Monday, March 24, 2008

2008 Slavic and East European Career Night

Please join us Wednesday, March 26th from 6:30 - 8:30pm for the 2008 Slavic and East European Career Night. Come listen to multiple speakers present on their personal experiences with internships and the job market, as well as on the various resources available at REEI and IU. Topics this year will include international development NGOs, intelligence careers, Foreign Services careers, translation work, and international resources available at the Career Development Center and the Russian and East European Institute.

Any students interested in NGOs and international development will enjoy listening to Mr. Alex Dunlop of Creative Proposals International discuss his career path and changes in the job market.

Any students interested in government service should hear retired Foreign Service Officer Fredericka Schmadel and retired CIA operations officer Gene Coyle speak about their respective work experience.

Students with advanced language skills will benefit from hearing Owen Witesman, an experienced free-lance translator, discuss the opportunities and challenges of doing translation work.

Brant Beyer, a current REEI graduate student, will discuss his recent internship experience with USAID, and will also field questions about his past experience as a Peace Corps volunteer.

Food and beverages will be provided. There will also be ample time for questions and networking with presenters.

If you have any questions, please contact angburto@indiana.edu.

Slavic and East European Career Night
Monday, March 26th
6:30 - 8:30pm
Career Development Center
Corner of Jordan and 10th

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