FGS
Events:
Interview
Best Practices and Tips by Robert Butler
When: Tuesday, October 27 (7:00-8:00pm)
Where: FGS Office (2407 Marie Mount Hall)
Description: As you all are busy applying for
internship and with some attending interviews, the Federal and Global Semester
is happy to have Mr. Robert Butler, an interview guru from the U.S. Department
of Homeland Security (DHS), to come and share his personal views on interview
best practice and tips with you all.
RSVP: Click
this link to RSVP
UMD
Events:
Brown
Bag Roundtable on Food-Energy-Water Nexus
When: Monday,
October 26 (12:00-1:00 p.m.)
Where:
Adele H. Stamp Student Union, Thurgood Marshall Room
Description: The Council on the Environment is hosting a Brown Bag series for
early career scientists that will focus on the Food-Energy-Water Nexus which is
a unifying theme that spans most UMD schools and colleges. The U.S. Global
Change Research Program as well as NOAA, NSF and other federal agencies have
identified the Food-Energy-Water nexus as a key societal benefit area.
RSVP:
Please RSVP to Cathy Stephens (csteph5@umd.edu; 301-405-6346)
at the Council on the Environment to express your interest in attending and/or
presenting.
The
Migrant Crisis and the Transformation of Europe
When: Tuesday,
October 27 (4:00-6:00 p.m.)
Where:
Francis Scott Key Hall, Room 0106
Description: In recent months, the world has been transfixed by the unfolding
crisis in the Middle East, Northern Africa, and Europe as migrants have
desperately sought out places of refuge and opportunity. Migrants and refugees
have arrived in Europe in numbers last seen after the end of World War II,
transforming demographics and energizing debates about citizenship, identity,
and human rights. This panel brings together experts from diverse backgrounds
to provide context for understanding the crisis and to consider its long-term
implications.
Careers
in International Humanitarian/Advocacy
When: Tuesday,
October 27 (4:30-6:00 p.m.)
Where:
3100 Hornbake Library
Description: Interested in interning or working full-time in international
development? Join us for a panel discussion and chat with professionals working
in the field to learn about the entry points and advantages of this career
option.
Agricultural
Production as a Socio-Ecological System
When: Wednesday,
October 28 (10:30-12:00 p.m.)
Where:
Art-Sociology Building, Room 1101
Description:
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Communication
& Civic Engagement in the Classroom Workshop
When: Wednesday,
October 28 (12:00-1:00 p.m.)
Where:
Skinner Building, Oral Communications Center, Room 2117
Description: This
workshop will explore ways of connecting communication and civic engagement in
the classroom. The workshop is apart of the Oral Communication Center's fall
workshop series, and will be conducted by Taylor Hahn, a lecturer in the
Department of Communication and the Director of Civic Engagement at the
Benjamin Franklin Transatlantic Fellows Institute. This event is only open to
faculty, staff, and graduates.
Integrating
Brazil into Latin America: Intellectual Exchanges and Dialogues
When: Wednesday,
October 28 (2:00-3:00 p.m.)
Where:
Francis Scott Key Hall, Room 2120
Description:
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Peace
Corps Information Session
When: Thursday,
October 29 (4:30-5:30 p.m.)
Where:
3100 Hornbake Library
Description: Serving
in the Peace Corps is a great way to immerse yourself in a new culture, learn a
new language, and have the experience of a lifetime. Join us at this
information session to learn about volunteer experiences, have your questions
answered, and gain tips to guide you through the application process.
LinkedIn:
Beyond the Headshot
When: Friday,
October 30 (12:00-1:00 p.m.)
Where:
3100 Hornbake Library
Description:
Have you always wanted to build a LinkedIn profile? Are you looking for ways to
make your profile stand out from the rest? Whether you are new to LinkedIn or
not, come join us to learn how to best utilize this powerful media
platform. We’ll show you how to jump-start your engagement with this
networking community to explore internship and job opportunities. We can also
assist you in building your LinkedIn presence or provide feedback on your
existing profile.
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