Turner Broadcasting Site Visit

Turner Broadcasting in NYC is hosting a site visit exclusively for Liberal Arts & Sciences students on Friday, April 25th from 8:30am to 5:30pm. You will learn about the work of the Advertising Sales areas and meet Villanova alumni who work at the company. OUS Intern Jeremy Menninger, who interned at TurnerBroadcasting in NYC last summer, will be leading this site visit.

TO REGISTER:
To register for the site visit, you need to email bridgesocietyevents@gmail.com with the following information:
·         Name
·         Villanova email
·         Year
·         Major/minor (or intended major/minor)
·         Cell phone number
·         Emergency contact - name, relationship, cell phone number
This is a first-come, first-served sign-up. Students of all years are welcome to participate. On the morning of Tuesday, April 15th, we'll share the list of students who have registered for the site visit. You will need to submit a deposit of $20 by Wednesday, April 16th to SAC 107 to hold your spot. The deposit will be returned to you on the trip.

Ida B. Wells Lecture in Africana Studies

Please join us on Monday, April 14th at 4:00 p.m. in Falvey 205 for the Annual Ida B. Wells Lecture in Africana Studies.  Dr. Herman Beavers, Associate Professor of English and Africana Studies at the University of Pennsylvania, will be talking on "A Conversation to Have at Home: [Dis]Placing Respectability's Visual Politics in Toni Morrison's Jazz.”

Shakespeare's Birthday Party April 23

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Department of Labor Intern Networking Night

Job Opportunity for May Graduates

Dana Imperia, a Villanova English major who graduated in 2005 and who is a lawyer for the firm Baumann, Landau & Simon, asked us to send the following to you:

Baumann, Landau & Simon, a boutique immigration law firm, seeks a FT Legal Assistant to start May/June. Must be a college graduate with strong English/Writing background and organizational skills, meticulous attention to detail, excellent writing skills, and an interest in working with immigrants on employment-based nonimmigrant and immigrant visa cases.  Send resume, cover letter and writing sample (writing sample does not need to be legal-related) to dimperia@bls-immigration.com.  Visit our website at www.bls-immigration.com for additional information about the law firm.

Literary Festival: An Evening with Jaimy Gordon

Job Opportunities with the National Board of Medical Examiners

The National Board of Medical Examiners in Philadelphia (near Penn’s campus) is currently recruiting for two Editorial Production Assistants and encourages May graduates to apply. The job includes a lot of basic editorial work, new submission management, and some administrative tasks.  The NBME is a nonprofit company that offers great benefits, appreciates work-life balance, and has a lot of opportunities for career growth. The company does technical/medical rather than creative editing, but a medical/science background is NOT required. Candidates should possess a high level of attention to detail and should not be afraid to ask questions. Click here for the job description and link to apply.  For questions about the job, please contact former Villanova English major Ally Kulesher at akulesher@nbme.org.