Tuesday, September 20, 2022
3-4pm
Virtual Presentation via Zoom
Albers international students are welcome to attend to learn about the guidelines and process of doing a Curricular Practical Training internship in the Albers School. Covered topics include CPT eligibility, requirements based on degree program, and process for obtaining a CPT. Zoom link will be emailed to students.
Friday, September 30, 2022
Student Orientation, 5-6pm, Pigott Auditorium
Mentor Fair, 6-8pm, Pigott Building
Learn more about the Albers Mentor Program, Accounting Mentor Program and MBA Sport & Entertainment Management Mentor Program. Get a chance to meet and mingle with some of the mentors. For more information, check out the Mentor Program Website.
Tuesday, October 4, 2022
12:30-1:30pm
Virtual Presentation via Zoom
This year's Business & Engineering Career Fair will be back to in-person format! Attend this workshop to learn about the career fair logistics, what to expect out of an in-person career fair and some best practices for meeting with employers. We will also have a panel of recruiters who will be attending the career fair. They will share tips on how to make the most of this unique experience for your job/internship search. The workshop is open to all students who are interested in Business and Engineering job/internship opportunities. Click on event title above to access the Zoom link.
Wednesday, October 5, 2022
5-7pm
3rd floor lobby of Pigott
Learn all about the resources available in Albers to help you achieve academic and career planning success in a fun rotational style event. Represented resources will include Albers Career Center, Undergrad and Grad Academic Advising, Innovation & Entrepreneurship Center, Albers Clubs, Albers Wardrobe, and more! Earn prizes and fun Albers swag, get a professional LinkedIn photo taken and have your resume reviewed to prepare for the career fair the following week. Coffee, tea and fall snacks will also be provided. Coordinated by the Albers Career Center Undergrad Student Advisory Council. Click on event title above for more information.
Thursday, October 13, 2022
10:30am-1:30pm
Campion Ballroom, SU Campus
Save the date for this specialized career fair focused on business & engineering opportunities. Interact with employers and organizations in person to learn about jobs and internships.
Thursday, October 27, 2022
12:30-1:30pm
Virtual Presentation via Zoom
Presented by Brian Ladyman, Managing Director at Slalom Consulting and Albers Mentor & Adjunct Faculty
This fun 1-hour workshop will be led by Brian Ladyman, Adjunct Professor at Albers, Slalom Managing Director and Author of A Well-Baked Pie: The 4-Year Practical Guide to Launch your Corporate Career. His book covers the seven ingredients (mind, body, spirit, fun, heart, social and career) to become a well-baked job candidate, as well as make the most of college. The workshop specifically digs into four areas--connecting majors to careers, creating a compelling resume, learning to network, and telling engaging stories in interviews. Includes actions for each year of college from freshman through senior year with plenty of time for questions.
Thursday, November 3, 2022
Grad Students: 4-5pm
Undergrad Students: 5-6pm
Virtual via Zoom
Practice interviewing with multiple employers/recruiters through a round-robin style event.
Wednesday, November 9, 2022
12:30-1:30pm
Virtual Presentation via Zoom
Albers international students are welcome to attend to learn about the guidelines and process of doing a Curricular Practical Training internship in the Albers School. Covered topics include CPT eligibility, requirements based on degree program, and process for obtaining a CPT.
Thursday, January 12, 2023
12:30-1:30pm
Virtual Presentation via Zoom
Presented by Kimfer Flanery-Rye, Founder and Principal Consultant of MyKimisms, LLC and Albers Mentor and Adjunct Faculty
Join us for Part 1 of a 3-part series focusing on Corporate Diversity, Equity and Inclusion issues and initiatives with Kimfer who is an an expert DEI and Culture practitioner. Have you ever wondered, as you search for jobs/internships, if what companies write on their About, Culture or DEI pages is for real or if it’s just good ol’ marketing and performative BS? Come join us to learn tactical ways to peel back the layers and find out if what they say is truly how they act. Look for part 2 and 3 of this series with Kimfer later in winter and spring quarters.
Tuesday, January 24, 2023
12:30-1:30pm
Pigott 102
Do you struggle with networking or feel you need to improve your networking skills? Attend this workshop to learn how to remove your barriers to networking and how best to prepare for upcoming networking events such as the Career Fair or Albers Career Night. We will also review the helpful strategy of informational interviewing.
Thursday, January 26, 2023
12:30-2pm
Location: TBD
Presented by David Ware, Immigration Attorney
Co-sponsored by International Student Center and Albers Career Center
If you are an international student and curious about or have any interest in the H-1B Work Visa for your future employment, look no further than this workshop.
Tuesday, February 7, 2023
11am-4pm
Albers Career Center, Pigott 331
The Albers Career Center team will be available most of the day to help you prepare for the Winter Career & Internship Fair coming up on February 9. We'll be available to review resumes, help you prepare to talk to recruiters, and provide tips and guidance on career fair success. The Albers Wardrobe will be open if you are in need of professional attire. You can also get your LinkedIn Headshot taken. No appointments necessary--just come on by!
Thursday, February 9, 2023
10:30am-1:30pm
Campion Ballroom, Seattle University Campus
Engage with employers and organizations in person to learn about job and internship opportunities.
Thursday, February 16, 2023
12:30-1:30pm
Virtual Presentation via Zoom
You attended a career fair or networking event...now what? Attend this virtual event to hear from a panel or recruiters on what happens after career fairs or networking events and what you can do to stay top of mind for them as they consider candidates.
Tuesday, February 21, 2023
12:30-1:30pm
Virtual Presentation via Zoom
Presented by Kimfer Flanery-Rye, Founder and Principal Consultant of MyKimisms, LLC and Albers Mentor and Adjunct Faculty
Join us for Part 2 of our series with Kimfer about corporate DEI issues and initiatives. What is the right balance between asking too much or not enough during an interview to dig into the company culture, their DEI commitments, and more? Come join us to learn tactical ways to safely ask questions, what it means to bring your authentic self to interviews and how much to divulge during those crucial initial conversations.
Tuesday, February 28, 2023
6-7:30pm
Optimism Brewery (Corner of Broadway & Union in Capitol Hill)
An opportunity for all Albers undergrad and Bridge MBA students to grow their professional community and mingle with alumni, mentors, and employers from a variety of industries to enhance their career planning and exploration. Represented industries include accounting, business analytics, consulting, economics & finance, international business, management, marketing, and sales.
Thursday, March 2, 2023
12:30-1:30pm
Virtual Presentation via Zoom
Interested in a career in the consulting field but not sure what area to focus on or how to get started? Come hear from a panel of leading consulting industry experts on the different possible career options and opportunities in the field.
Thursday, April 6, 2023
12:30-1:30pm
Virtual Presentation via Zoom
Presented by Kimfer Flanery-Rye, Founder and Principal of Inclusion Equals, LLC and Albers Mentor and Adjunct Faculty
Join us for Part 3 of a 3-part series focusing on Corporate Diversity, Equity and Inclusion issues and initiatives with Kimfer who is an expert DEI and Culture practitioner. Have you ever wondered what it means to bring your authentic self to work or how to have courageous conversations with your colleagues and manager? What about what it means to be professional or create a place of belonging for yourself and others? Join us to learn how to balance being the authentic you and being professional, how to have courageous conversations when you need to, and how to ben an ally when others need it.
Wednesday, April 12, 2023
12-1pm
Virtual Presentation via Zoom
Albers international students are welcome to attend to learn about the guidelines and process of doing a Curricular Practical Training internship in the Albers School. Covered topics include CPT eligibility, requirements based on degree program, and process for obtaining a CPT.
Tuesday, April 18, 2023
12:30-1:30pm
Pigott 103
Join us to learn how to make the most of your summer internship experience. Learn what you need to do before, during and after the internship to ensure you get the most from the experience and possibly land a full-time job offer once its over.
Thursday, April 20, 2023
12:30-1:30pm
Pigott 103
If you didn't get the summer internship you were hoping for this summer and aren't sure what to do now, join us for this important workshop. We'll help you put together a plan to build new skills, make new connections, and hopefully have some meaningful experiences to add to your resume when the summer is over.
Wednesday, April 26, 2023
4:30-6:30pm
Location: Sinegal Center Room 200, SU Campus
This event provides grad students an opportunity to connect with Albers grad alumni, mentors and local business professionals as well as your fellow grad students to enhance your professional network. Albers Grad Career Connections is the largest and best attended event of the year for Albers grad students and is one not to be missed! Feel free to attend all or some of the event as your schedule allows.
Tuesday, May 9, 2023
12:30-1:30pm
Pigott 305
Graduating soon and curious or nervous about what's next? Join us to hear from recent alumni about their transition from Seattle University to Post-Grad Life. Topics covered will include advice for what to expect, personal finance, work life, building community, and what alums wish they had known before. We will also have an audience Q&A time and you'll also get to meet and mingle with the alums. Lunch will be provided.
April to Mid-May
Many of the webinars and workshops listed below are part of a series the Albers Career Center conducted in spring 2022 to help students transition after graduation. These events were open to all students even if they weren't graduating. If they were graduating that spring or summer we hoped these topics would provide important and helpful information for transition. Events included:
Tuesday, April 5, 2022
12:30-1:30pm
via Zoom
Presented by Rick Sass, Career Coach for Lee Hecht Harrison and Albers Mentor
Join us for a webinar on how to maximize LinkedIn to make connections and build relationships for your career progression and job searching. Most everyone knows how to look up job postings or build their profile on LinkedIn. Attend this workshop to learn unique tips and techniques that you've maybe never seen or utilized before that can have a powerful impact on enhancing your network and job search.
Tuesday, April 12, 2022
12:30-1:30pm
via Zoom
Presented by Scott Severs, Principal for Garde Capital and Albers Mentor
This workshop will cover the basics of personal finance including budgeting, credit, loans, investments and saving for retirement. Strategies and tips will be provided for setting yourself up for financial success.
Tuesday, April 19, 2022
12:30-1:30pm
via Zoom
Presented by Jane Billbe, Senior Program Manager Consultant for Swift Group and Albers Mentor
Gain an understanding of offer letters and compensation packages. Learn negotiation best practices including determining your value in the marketplace, using data to backup your reasoning, and strategizing how to have the conversation.
Tuesday, April 26, 2022
12:30-1:30pm
via Zoom
Presented by Michael Maguire and Barry Motter, Counselors from CAPS at Seattle University
Transitioning to a new stage in life can be challenging and overwhelming. Attend this workshop for insights into the transition process from a mental health perspective and gain strategies for self care through life changes.
Tuesday, May 10, 2022
12:30-1:30pm
via Zoom
Presented by Mike Rask, Senior VP of Aon
A workshop to help students understand and navigate company provided benefits such as healthcare, life insurance, and retirement plans.
Tuesday, January 18, 2022
12:30-1:30pm
LIVE Presentation via Zoom
Presented by Matt Youngquist, Founder of Career Horizons
Learn about virtual interviewing best practices, Zoom etiquette, how to prepare for interviews, pre-hire recorded interviews and assessments.
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
12:00-1:00pm
LIVE Presentation via Zoom
James will be presenting on the topic “Finding the Path That’s Right for You.” You’ll hear about his personal career journey and leadership experience and get information about Alaska Airlines’ commitment to becoming the most accessible and inclusive airline. This presentation is co-sponsored by the Albers Career Center, Career Engagement Office and the Alfie Scholars Program.
Tuesday, October 5, 2021
12:30-1:30pm
LIVE Presentation via Zoom
Presented by Matt Harlow, Managing Director at JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Albers Alumni
Gain insight into the investment banking industry from a successful Seattle U. alum! Hear his career story, learn about various career options, and get advice on how to stand out as a strong candidate in such a competitive field.
Thursday, May 6, 2021
12:30-1:30pm
LIVE Presentation via Zoom
Panelists:
Jill McEntee | VP New FA Development and Acquisition | D.A. Davidson
Mike Ruff | Director of Insights & Analytics | Tinuiti
Ian Smith | Managing Director | Alvarez & Marsal
A panel of hiring managers will provide tips on how to navigate and succeed in various kinds of interviews such a behavioral, case, and quantitative.
Tuesday, February 2, 2021
12:30-1:30pm
LIVE Presentation via Zoom
Hear from a panel of leading industry experts on the possible career options in the field of Business Analytics. You will gain valuable insights into how business analytics is utilized within various companies and business functions.
Thursday, January 14, 2021
12:30-1:30pm
LIVE Presentation via Zoom
Panelists:
Keith Gulley | City of Seattle | Director of Talent Acquisition
Sean Lynott | T-Mobile | Senior Campus Recruiter
Marnie Petek | E&J Gallo Winery | Sales Recruiting Manager
Cass Peterson | Microsoft | Talent Sourcer
A panel of recruiters will provide insight on how to successfully navigate the virtual job & internship search, provide tips on virtual networking, and provide a behind the scenes perspective from the recruiting world and how to stand out as a candidate.
Wednesday, May 13, 2020
12:00-1:00pm
LIVE Presentation via Zoom
Alumni Panel:
Stephanie Ausen, Marketing Professional
Chris Jay, Senior VP and Wealth Mgmt Advisor at Merrill Lynch
Sean Klosterman, Sales at Boeing
Gain wisdom and insight from 3 alumni who graduated during the last economic downturn in 2008-2009. They will tell about their career journeys, describe strategies they used to overcome the tough job market, and provide advice for current students of how to navigate this challenging time.
Wednesday, April 22, 2020
12-1pm
LIVE Presentation via Zoom
Presented by Robbie Bach, Former Microsoft President and Chief Xbox Officer
Words of wisdom and encouragement to help during challenging economic times.
Monday, March 2, 2020
5-5:50pm
Pigott 100
Wednesday, February 5, 2020
6-8pm
Campion Ballroom
A 3-course dinner workshop on Dining/Professional Etiquette presented by Scott Flanary, University Recruiter at Facebook. Open to all students campus-wide. Tickets cost $10 (cash, credit, or meal plan) and are available at the Albers Career Center (Pigott 331) and at the Career Engagement Office (PAVL 110)
Tuesday, January 28, 2020
3:45-4:45pm (Graduate Students)
4:30-5:30pm (Undergraduate Students)
Casey Commons
Get your resume reviewed by multiple employers/recruiters through a round-robin style event.
Tuesday, January 28, 2020
12:30-1:20pm
Pigott 202
Panelists:
Joe Irwin, Recruiter at Adswerve
Erin Jouliot, Campus Recruiter at Liberty Mutual
Brian Ladyman, Managing Director at Slalom Consulting
Monique Monge, Recruiting Manager at Parker, Smith & Feek
Join us for our quarterly Career Lunch & Learn. Bring your lunch and get helpful information on a topic pertinent to your career development. Winter quarter will be focused on insider tips from recruiters. Gain insights from a panel of recruiters on how to successfully navigate the job or internship search and how to stand out as a strong candidate.
Tuesday, October 29, 2019
12:30-1:20pm
Pigott 309
Presented by Dana Altenhofen, Talent Acquisition Coordinator at Parametric
Join us for our quarterly Career Lunch & Learn. Bring your lunch and get helpful information on a topic pertinent to your career development. Fall quarter will be focused on how technology is changing the landscape of recruiting. Topics covered include online video interviewing, how to stand out to employers online, and communication strategies with recruiters.
Monday, February 25, 2019
5-5:50pm
Pigott 103
Monday, January 28, 2019
5-5:50pm
Pigott 103
Presented by Katie Bardaro, VP of Data Analytics at PayScale, Inc. and Albers Mentor
Learn negotiation best practices including determining your value in the marketplace, using data to backup your reasoning and knowing when to counter and when to walk away.
Monday, October 29, 2018
5-5:50pm
Pigott 100
Learn from job search expert Matt Youngquist how to build a LinkedIn profile that will stand out to recruiters and employers.
Understanding the Company Recruiting Cycle
Tuesday, October 9, 2018
12:30-1:20pm
Pigott 304
An overview of what recruiting entails, the hiring trends throughout the year, and fall quarter specific recruiting information.
In need of professional attire for upcoming interviews or the Business & Engineering Career Fair? Free professional clothes will be available on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last on the following days/times:
Tuesday, May 8, 2018
Graduating in June? Unsure of what's next? Join us for this interactive workshop on effective job search strategies. From the workshop you will gain a step-by-step comprehensive approach to job searching, a personalized job search plan, and resources including a tracking spreadsheet.
Monday, April 16, 2018
Presented by Pam Cory, Vice President of Marketing at BitTitan and Albers Mentor
Get tips on how to maximize your time at networking or other social events in order to take advantage of opportunities.
Wednesday, February 21, 2018
Learn from a panel of experts about the various career paths and endless possibilities in the technology industry.
Tuesday, February 20, 2018
Presented by Chris Jay, VP and Sr. Financial Advisor for Merrill Lynch, '09 Albers Alum
Come learn how to develop your personal introduction and feel more comfortable interacting with professionals and recruiters.
Presented by Matt Youngquist, Founder and Chief Coach at Career Horizons
November 8, 2017
Get expert advice on what makes an effective resume as well as tips on how to tailor your resume to specific jobs and industries.
May 12, 2017
Visit and learn about two major companies in the Seattle area: CBRE and Zillow. Explore career opportunities at both companies in the areas of marketing, sales and business.
Open to juniors, seniors and graduate students
April 19, 2016
Business professional, Business Casual, Casual, and Formal...oh my! An interactive workshop to clear up confusion around what to wear in specific business scenarios. Real life examples will be provided. Attend so you can show up to Thursday's career fair and future events in ship shape attire!
February 18, 2016
Presented by PACCAR, Inc.
Learn about all aspects of successful interviewing including research, knowing the position, selling yourself, and how to follow up.
January 20, 2016
Hear from a panel of employers and alumni on the different career paths and opportunities that are available to MBA's in various industries. The panelists will also highlight the differences in job duties an MBA hire could expect in different industries. The panel will help to paint a clear picture on how you can impact different companies in different industries with your degree. The career paths open to an MBA graduate are near endless and this will be a great opportunity to hear how your degree will be utilized differently based on the industry and role you go into.
November 10, 2015
Are you a business undergrad looking to make the most out of your college experience? Join us for a discussion with students and alumni who have blazed these Seattle University trails before you.
Sponsored by the Albers Career Center Undergrad Student Advisory Council
February 11, 2015
Presented by Matt Youngquist, Career Coach and President of Career Horizons
January 21, 2015
A panel of professionals from Amazon, Microsoft and Pharmacy OneSource will provide information and perspective on career opportunities in corporate finance.