Upcoming Events
The following list is updated quarterly. For events updated weekly on Monday mornings during the academic year, please visit the Haas Center’s Service: THIS WEEK! page.
WINTER QUARTER 2008 - Public Service Career Programming and Opportunities
Public Service Career Series
Spotlight On: Haas Center Postgraduate Public Service Fellowships
Attend this information session to learn more about the application process for the Haas Center's three postgraduate fellowship programs: the Gardner Fellowship in Public Service, the Ford Fellowship in Philanthropy and the Stanford Public Interest Network (SPIN) Fellowships.
Wednesday, January 9, 4:30 pm
Haas Center for Public Service, DK Room
Public Service Career Series
Spotlight On: Summer Job Search Strategies
Learn the best strategies and resources for finding a summer opportunities in the public service sectors.
Monday, January 14, 6 pm
CDC, 1st Floor Conference Room
Public Service Career Series
Spotlight On: Resume and Interview Tips for Haas Fellowship Applications
Applying to a Haas Center for Public Service Fellowship? Come hear some "do's" and "don'ts" from a career counselor who has served on multiple fellowship interview committees.
Tuesday, January 15, 4:15 pm
Haas Center for Public Service, DK Room
Public Service Career Series
Spotlight On: Federal Government Jobs - How to Search and Apply
Come learn how to develop your KSA (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities) responses, federal resumes, and other logistics of the government job search.
Monday, January 28, 6 pm
CDC, 1st Floor Conference Room
Special Event: Public Health in the Federal Government
Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel, MD, PhD, Chair of the Department of Bioethics at The Clinical Center of the National Institutes of Health
Dr. Emanuel will speak with students about his career path and work at NIH, his decision to work in government and why students should consider this field. This event will capped at 20 students to ensure a quality discussion among participants. To RSVP, email megan.fogarty@stanford.edu
Tuesday, January 29, 4:15 pm
Haas Center for Public Service, DK Room
Public Service Career
Spotlight On: Nonprofit Consulting Careers
Panelists will discuss their education and career background while giving insight into their current careers. Job search/internship tips will also be discussed.
Monday, February 4, 6 pm
CDC, 1st Floor Conference Room
Liberal Arts and Alternative Business Career Fair
The employers participating in the career fair are listed on Cardinal Careers. Follow the link on your main account page, under "quick links."
Tuesday, February 5, Noon - 4 pm
Tressider Student Union, Oak Lounges
Stanford Career Conference
Attend to hear advice from top employers and network with alumni in a variety of career fields. Pre-registration is required for the Career Conference due to limited space. Registration begins January 22, 2008.
Saturday, February 9, 2008
10 am - 5 pm
Frances C. Arrillaga Alumni Center, 326 Galvez Street
Public Service Career Series
Spotlight On: Public Interest Law Careers
Panelists will discuss their education and career background while giving insight into their current careers. Job search/internship tips will also be discussed.
Monday, February 11, 6 pm
CDC, 1st Floor Conference Room
Public Service Career Series
Spotlight On: Philanthropic Foundations and Grant-Making
Panelists will discuss their education and career background while giving insight into their current careers. Job search/internship tips will also be discussed.
Monday, February 25, 6 pm
CDC, 1st Floor Conference Room
Public Service Career Series
Spotlight On: Preparing for the Idealist Nonprofit Career Fair
This workshop will focus on what to bring to a career fair, how to approach an organization, and other helpful hints.
Thursday, February 28, Noon
CDC, 1st Floor Conference Room
Silicon Valley Nonprofit Career Fair
The Silicon Valley Nonprofit Career Fair, co-sponsored by Idealist.org and Stanford Career Development Center, is open to all nonprofit organizations seeking students and alumni for internship and job opportunities.
Monday, March 3, 2008, Noon-4 pm
Tresidder Memorial Union, 2nd Floor
For additional information about any of the following events, please contact Abby Conover, aconover@stanford.edu, or (650) 723-0992.