Dentistry Jumpstart

Dentistry Jumpstart Tuesday, March 9, 4-7 pm UCLA Career Center, Third Floor, Conference Room Whether dentistry is a profession that you’ve considered or are actively pursuing, there is much to learn to begin your journey through the process. Do you find yourself wondering what is needed to apply to dental school? Have you asked yourself [...]

Management M118A/Human Complex Systems M130

Management M118A/Human Complex Systems M130, which is being offered in Spring Quarter 2010, will count as a Management elective for the Bus. Econ., Econ., and Econ./Int’l Area Studies majors (students  in one of the latter two majors are allow to substitute one or two Mgmt. courses from a pre-approved list for one or two Econ. [...]

Optometry Jumpstart

Optometry Jumpstart Thursday, March 4, 4-7 pm UCLA Career Center, Third Floor, Conference Room The U.S. News & World Report identified “optometrist” one of the 50 best careers of 2010″ (By U.S. News Staff, posted December 28, 2009) noting that “The American population is quickly becoming more elderly. So demand for visual aids is expected [...]

The Robert Day School of Economics and Finance

The Robert Day School of Economics & Finance, a leading graduate institution, is currently accepting applicants for their top-ranked Masters in Finance program.  Come hear from the Director of Public Relations on Monday, February 22nd, at 5:30 pm in Ackerman 3517. *Seniors* — Now is the time to apply! The M.S. in Finance accepts applicants [...]

Writing a Winning Personal Statement “Virtual” Workshop

Writing a Winning Personal Statement “Virtual” Workshop Thursday, March 4, 2010 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. This is a “virtual” workshop that you can “participate” in from your own computer.  We have capped the number of registrants to 10.  There are 8 spots remaining. Please register through Bruinview (www.career.ucla.edu) TODAY! You must be a currently registered student! [...]

Econ 188s- Course Info

Econ 188B/Economics In Practice The UCLA Department of Economics is proud to announce a new course offering for the Spring 2010 Quarter.  Econ 188B/Economics In Practice is an interactive problem-solving course using economics to address a variety of problems in public policy.  This course provides an introduction to a new case-based learning approach, including assistance [...]

Economics Career Specialist Thursday Drop-Ins at Bunche

An update from the Economics Career Specialist… Please note the new location for THURSDAY Drop-ins! Career Center 2nd Floor Drop-Ins: Monday: 10a-12p and 2p-4p Tuesday: 10a-12p Wednesday: 10a-12p Friday: 10a-12p Bunche Hall 2263 Drop-Ins: Thursday: 10a-12p and 2p-4p *You may also reach Katie via email at kdavy@career.ucla.edu

Important Dates and Deadlines: Week 7+

Important Dates Friday of Week 7 (Feb. 19) Last day to DROP non-impacted courses through URSA, with notation and a $20 fee Week 8-10 (Feb 22-March 12) Restricted Drop Petition used to drop courses (see below) Final Exam week (March 15-19) Late Drops are NOT allowed during final exam week. The red retroactive drop petition [...]

ECON 287C. Topics in Development Economics: Economic Development

ECON 287C. Topics in Development Economics: Economic Development Prof. Harberger will allow a few undergraduate students to enroll in his course in Spring Quarter.  He has outlined the topics as follows: a)     Inflation and Monetary Policy — we deal with the analysis of real-world inflationary experiences, studying the mechanics of inflation and its underlying causes, [...]

Teach for America

TEACH FOR AMERICA Application Deadline: Friday, February 19th Apply Online here: http://www.teachforamerica.org/online/info/index.jsp?action=applyNow The 14 million children growing up in low-income communities are not afforded the same educational opportunities as their peers in more affluent areas. In fact, only 10% are expected to graduate from college. You can change this. Teach For America is the national movement to [...]

Thursday Economics Career Specialist Drop-Ins on Thursday in Bunche

An update from the Economics Career Specialist… Please note the new location for THURSDAY Drop-ins! Career Center 2nd Floor Drop-Ins: Monday: 10a-12p and 2p-4p Tuesday: 10a-12p Wednesday: 10a-12p Friday: 10a-12p Bunche Hall 2263 Drop-Ins: Thursday: 10a-12p and 2p-4p *You may also reach Katie via email at kdavy@career.ucla.edu

MATCH CORPS

The MATCH Corps is an urban education service year program at the MATCH High and Middle Schools, both open-admission Charter Public Schools in Boston, MA.  The MATCH mission is to close the academic achievement gap that our almost entirely minority student body faces, and prepare each of the urban youths at our school to succeed [...]

The Singapore Ministry of Education Teaching Candidates

The Singapore Ministry of Education is now seeking candidates for over 30 teaching assignments in English, Art, Music, History, Geography, and Economics.  New and recent graduates from Bachelor’s, Master’s and PhD programs are all encouraged to apply, and a teaching credential is not required.  The Ministry is especially eager to draw more UCLA candidates and [...]

Office of Mayor Antonio R. Villaraigosa Internship

Office of Mayor Antonio R. Villaraigosa Department:                 Mayor’s Office of Economic and Business Policy Position:                         Undergraduate Student Intern Mayor Villaraigosa recently named Austin Beutner First Deputy Mayor and Chief Executive for Economic and Business Policy for the City of Los Angeles, a newly created position established to revamp and retool the City’s approach to [...]

Accenture Internship Info Session

Accenture Internship Info Session Thursday, February 18, 6:00 pm -7:00 pm Location: MS 5200 – Guest Speaker: Recruiters and representatives from Accenture’s Los Angeles office – Come and learn about their top-ranked summer internship program as a Systems Integration Consultant, which targets physical science students with an interest in technology, business, consulting, and more. – [...]

Covel Peer Learning Labs

Covel Peer Learning Labs 237 Covel Commons, (310) 825-1379 Application deadline: Monday, April 5, 2010 by 4:30 pm Page 1 of 9 2010-2011 Application for Peer Learning Facilitator Position Thank you for your interest in joining Covel Peer Learning Labs (formerly known as Covel Tutorials) as part of our staff. Our labs offer UCLA undergraduate [...]

CPR Event

The Student Welfare Commission’s CPR & First Aid Program is hosting its annual “SUPER CPR” event! Come get certified in CPR and learn how to save lives! All students, faculty, staff, and members of the public are welcome! The CPR & First Aid Program offers low-cost American Heart Association CPR and First Aid courses to [...]

Research Fellow at Standford Law

RESEARCH FELLOW, STANFORD LAW SCHOOL (Fixed term positions) * multi-job posting Commitment:  Full-time, starting Summer 2010, for one year each (with potential for additional year) Description:  Assist with the research of Professors Alison Morantz, Daniel Ho, Daniel Kessler, and Jeff Strnad at Stanford Law School. All positions involve assessment of existing empirical work, statistical analyses of [...]

Free Kaplan Practice Tests

Are you thinking about going on to Post-Graduate Education?  Before you take on this lofty endeavor why don’t you advantage of a unique opportunity and get a sneak peak at what it is like to actually take the test?  Kaplan will also be offering FREE Practice Tests for the MCAT (Medical School), GMAT (Business School/MBA) [...]

Important Dates and Info- Week 6

Important Dates Friday of Week 6 (Feb. 12) – Last day to change grading basis (graded or P/NP), $5 fee Friday of Week 7 (Feb. 19) – Week 5-7, Non-Impacted Late Drop through URSA, with notation $20 fee Friday of Week 10 (Mar. 12) – Week 8-10, Non-Impacted Restricted Late Drop, Maximum of 3 in [...]