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Tonight: Working with Women in Our Community and Beyond

The Women’s and Gender Studies Program, Career Services, and the Office of Community Service invite you to learn about the volunteer and internship opportunities (both undergrad and postgrad) available in our community and in the DC area for those interested in working with women and women’s issues. See below for time and location. Working with [...]

Volunteer and Internship Opportunities: Working with Women in our Community and Beyond

On November 1, The Women’s and Gender Studies Program, Career Services, and the Office of Community Service invite you to learn about the volunteer and internship opportunities (both undergrad and postgrad) available in our community and in the DC area for those interested in working with women and women’s issues. See below for time and [...]

Careers in Law

If you are interested in going to law school and pursuing careers in law, be sure to attend one or both of the following sessions: November 10, 2011 4:00pm – 5:00pm Red Room-Woodard Campus Center Info Session: William and Mary Law School Description: Join an admissions representative and a current student (also a UMW alumnus!) [...]

Graduate School Workshop Tonight

Considering the possibility of applying to graduate school? Weighing options for the future? The History and American Studies Department offers a workshop this evening (Thurs., 10/6). We will cover the basics of applying to graduate school from questions concerning the GRE to deciding why and where to go to graduate school. All students from the [...]

Graduate School Workshop

Interested in attending graduate school, but not sure where to start searching for the right program or how to line up letters of recommendation? If so, this up-coming workshop sponsored by the Department of History and American Studies will answer your many questions. The workshop will cover the basics of applying to graduate school from [...]

Internship Opportunity on the Eastern Shore

Eastern Shore of Virginia Historical Society Internship Summer Internship at the Eastern Shore of Virginia Historical Society and House Museum for identifying and cataloguing a large collection of historic artifacts, mostly ceramics from 18th and 19th century periods. Time frame flexible, for four to six weeks during late May to August 1, 2011. Applicant should [...]

Graduate School Workshop

Drs. Rigelhaupt and Moon will be hosting at workshop on Thursday, April 14 at 6PM in Annex 111 on Graduate School If you are a sophomore or junior thinking about graduate school, this is a perfect session for you

History Internship Opportunity

History Intern Federal Judicial Center Washington, DC 20002-8003 The Federal Judicial Center is the federal courts’ agency for research and education. Congress established it by statute in 1967 as a separate organization within the federal judicial system at the request of the Judicial Conference of the United States (see 28 U.S.C. §§ 620–629). A nine-member Board, [...]

Career Night — March 15, 7pm, Lee Hall 412

Do you want a job after college (or graduate school)? Your answer should be yes! To find out how four UMW History and American Studies majors have landed on their feet after college, be sure to attend this year’s Career Night event. The four alums will explain how they got to their current jobs (or [...]

Career Forum with UMW Rector Dan Steen — Wednesday, February 16, 7pm

Interested in attending law school and pursuing a career in law? Want to know more about the different careers you can have with a law degree? If so, be sure to attend the Career Forum of the Department of History and American Studies on Wednesday, February 16, 2011, 7pm, in Lee Hall 412. UMW Rector [...]