Bowdoin Career Exploration and Development

10/07/2022

CXD FOLLOWER GIVING AWAY: $100 TO THE BOWDOIN BOOKSTORE!

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Rules:
-Currently enrolled Bowdoin students who are on campus for the Fall 2022 semester are eligible to win.
-Contest will run through Friday, October 28th @ 11:00am ET when one winner will be randomly selected.
-Winner will be announced via Instagram post that same day, and we will coordinate gift card delivery via DMs.
-This contest is not affiliated with Instagram or any outside vendors.

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10/06/2022

Congratulations to our Senior Raffle Winner, Sophie Barber! Thanks for being a frequent flyer with CXD!

10/06/2022

Thursday night's Law Dinner was a huge success thanks to our 11 (mostly alumni) guests working in the legal field who made the trek up to Bowdoin to meet with 62 students interested in law professions. Guests included:
- Lisa Brathwaite ’08, Boston College Law School, Director DEI
- Kevin Haskins ’99, The Jackson Laboratory, Senior Counsel Research and Transactions
- Zach Heiden ’95, ACLU of Maine, Chief Legal Counsel
- Sean Mahoney ’86, Conservation Law Foundation, Executive Vice President
- Paola Maymi ’18, Preti Flaherty, Associate
- Shawn McShay, Boston College Law School, Assistant Dean Graduate Enrollment Management
- Tina Nadeau ’01, Law Office of Tina Nadeau
- Moyahoena Ogilvie ’90, McCarter & English, Partner
- Hilary Rapkin ’88, WEX, Chief Legal Officer
- Sherrone Torres Ricks ’12, Wilke Farr & Gallagher, Associate
- Rafaela Uribe ’12, Center for Constitutional Rights, Bertha Justice Fellow

09/20/2022

CXD is looking for 40 upperclass students with strong leadership and relationship-building skills, who love working in groups, and are ready to mentor a team of Sophomores while they go through the Sophomore Bootcamp. This includes attending two days of training January 16-17 and leading teams through activities January 18-20. (1 full 40 hour work week, Level III, $14.05/hr). Apply on JobX by October 28!

09/19/2022

Thank You Consigli Construction 🦺 for the awesome site tour of the new Arctic Museum on campus.

09/16/2022

Monday was a hot one at the Summer Funded Internship Poster Exhibition! It was wonderful talking with grant recipients about the depth and breadth of your work this summer. And of course, thank you to our incredibly generous donors who make the CXD Funded Internship Program possible every year.

09/15/2022

Seniors and Sophomores came out to represent last night at the Career Exploration Workshop!

Seniors: you can still attend three more Senior September events to enter the raffle.

Sophomores: this event counted toward your Pre-Sophomore Bootcamp work.

09/14/2022

First Years! It was such a joy meeting you at the First Year Student Affairs Fair. Be sure to check out more of our upcoming events on Handshake!

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05/03/2019

Today we welcomed Seth Walder '11 for lunch to learn about the development of sports analytics and working at ESPN! Seth has been an analytics writer at ESPN since 2017. Previously, he worked for the New York Daily News covering the NFL, after graduating from Bowdoin with a bachelor's degree in government.

05/02/2019

05/01/2019

Say hello to Handshake everyone! Coming to Bowdoin soon as your new online resource for jobs and internships 🎉

04/24/2019

It's a rainy week here at Bowdoin College. Thankfully, there are lots of activities to do indoors including stopping by the Career Planning Center! Grab your future by the horns ✊

04/22/2019

04/22/2019

MaineWorks is an innovative employment company with a social mission: to dignify the experience for people who face real barriers to workforce reentry, including people recovering from substance use disorder and people with felony convictions.

Learn more about their mission and outcomes tonight @ 7PM, Lancaster Lounge, Moulton Union!

04/11/2019

Polar Bears, remember to sign up on eBear for the Crack the Case Workshop happening THIS SATURDAY‼️

You'll learn how to:
-Engage and communicate with your interviewer
-Use critical thinking and problem solving techniques
-Approach quantitative problems
-Integrate findings and give recommendations

02/05/2019

Maine employers are here and eager to chat about Job AND Internship opportunities! 🙌🏼
They're waiting on you!!

02/05/2019

Everyone loves posters and goodies 💙
Maine Employer Career Fair!!
📍Smith Union