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EDITOR’SNOTE

Today @ 2p.m. at the Interactive Media Center

How to Lose a Job: Navigating setbacks & pivoting to your next opportunity

As we head into the end of the semester, if you’re a senior, you’re probably thinking about how to get a job. Ever think about how to lose a job? Of course not. Nobody teaches you that. Until now.

Join Ian Mavorah, managing director at Orange Umbrella, live and in person for a thoughtful and engaging conversation about how to lose a job. We’ll go over the “whys” and what you can do to help you get your next job. Or the one after that. Whether you’re a graduating senior or an interested freshman, sophomore, or junior, this is a must to help your professional career.

 
Get Ready!

Gearing Up for Finals: What the 'U' Can Do For You

Finals week is approaching! The Camner Center is ready to answer all your questions on your study journey.

Check out some of their services below, from one-on-one tutoring to workshops:

  • Peer TutoringAt the Camner Center, all UM students can take advantage of free individual peer tutoring to develop a deeper understanding of course work through additional, special, or corrective content instruction.
  • Supplemental Instruction: Small group sessions are available to help students succeed in the University’s toughest courses. 
  • Academic Workshops: This free workshop series instructs students on specific academic skills and strategies to enhance academic performance.  Workshop topics include effective test-taking strategies, improving study strategies, utilizing technology, and organization and time management skills. 

Click here for more information!

 

REMINDERS

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Graduating Students, Let Us Know Where You're Headed!

Please take 5 minutes to fill out the confidential Graduating Student Survey so that the University can learn about your UM experience and what your plans are after graduation.

 

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Job Search 2.0: LinkedIn + ChatGPT Secrets Revealed

Join Jeremy Schifeling, who served in leadership roles at both LinkedIn and Khan Academy (OpenAI’s first education partner for ChatGPT), today at 6:30p.m. through Zoom for a deep dive into the most advanced LinkedIn and ChatGPT techniques to:

  • Find your perfect path - not based on a handful of obvious jobs but based on billions of career paths and AI-powered networking with targeted alumni
  • Build a fully tech-optimized profile - if recruiters have been using AI to screen candidates for 20 years, job-seekers deserve to put the same technology to use to make sure their LinkedIn profiles and resumes make it through
  • Ace your very next interview - not by focusing on outdated conventional wisdom (“Have a firm handshake!”) but by examining the two key neurological components of interviewing and using AI to ace both

Click here to register!

Get Ready!

The Media Management Association Presents Marques Jackson

Join featured guest Marques Jackson, the Senior Director of Corporate Partnerships & Media for the Miami Dolphins and Hard Rock Stadium, on April 22 at 6:30p.m. in the Whitten Learning Center, Room 190. 

He will talk about working with the media and creating relationships on behalf of the NFL's Dophins and their stadium home.

Register Now!

Annecy Paris Animation Networking Trip

Join us for a virtual info session about an upcoming curated networking field trip to the largest animation festival in the world in beautiful Annecy, France!
This conference is an incredible opportunity for anyone interested in the entertainment industry, especially those passionate about animation, gaming, production, motion graphics, storytelling, and filmmaking.

 

UPCOMINGEVENTS

Apr
16

8:00 pm

The Evolution of Motion Capture with Film Florida | Virtual

Apr
16

8:00 pm

Through the Lens: Maria Rusche on the Art of Cinematography and Visual Storytelling | Virtual

Apr
17

8:00 pm

"We're All Gonna Die" Screening with Director Q&A | Bill Cosford Cinema

Apr
18

1:00 pm

Job Search Boot Camp for Seniors | Toppel Career Center

Apr
23

5:00 pm

Job Search Boot Camp for Seniors | Virtual

 

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SCHOLARSHIPOPPORTUNITIES

Deadline | April 16, 2025

The Angelo Family Endowment Fund

The Mark and Maureen Angelo Family Endowment Fund at the Toppel Career Center (also known as The Angelo Family Endowment Fund) application is now open! The Angelo Family Endowment Fund aims to help support you as you pursure high-quality internships that foster you career exploration.

It offers awards of $500 to $3,000 for undergraduate students who will be accepting unpaid or paid internships this summer to help reduce financial challenges.

If you have secured an internship for the summer of 2025 and need additional funding for items, such as transportation, housing, business apparel, or supplies necessary for the internship, please review the application process and submit your application today!

Click here to get started!

 

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