October 14, 2025
- Red Ventures Information Session / 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. • in Willis Hall 114; For more information or to register, go to Handshake. Skip the “entry-level grunt-work” and start making a real impact on Day 1. Join Red Ventures (RV) for an information session designed exclusively for Carleton students and learn how you can launch your career with RV. RV is a multi-billion-dollar U.S. marketing and technology company, co-founded by Puerto Rican CEO Ric Elias. RV owns top brands like Lonely Planet, The Points Guy, and Bankrate. RV’s businesses span a variety of industries, including telecom, financial services, healthcare, and energy. RV marries the speed of a start-up, the DNA of a digital agency, the strategic thinking of a consultancy, and the analytical skills of a big data company. RV is headquartered in the Charlotte, NC, metro area and has more than 2,000 employees in offices across the US, Brazil, and London. As part of the Red Ventures Launch Program, you’ll have the opportunity to grow quickly, take ownership of meaningful projects, and gain exposure across multiple industries and roles. With a portfolio of companies spanning diverse markets, RV offers a unique chance to explore different career paths while making an impact from the start. In this session, you’ll hear from RV’s campus recruiter, Jenny Connor, and Carleton alumni and Business Analysts, Blake Jones ’25 & Luke Wharton ’25, about their career journeys at RV. You’ll also learn what we look for in candidates, our recruiting timeline, and how analysts and interns contribute to real results early in their careers. Whether your interests lie in strategy, analytics, marketing, or exploring different industries, this is your opportunity to connect with Red Ventures and envision your career path with us!
October 16, 2025
- Hacks & Hops, an InfoSec conference brings some of the most interesting speakers to Minneapolis. Whether it’s your first time or you’re a Hacks and Hops veteran, we hope you’ll join us. We’ve evolved from a few dozen people talking InfoSec over beers to hundreds of attendees filling stadiums. Registration is required and students receive a 75% discount using code: HnH2025_student
October 17, 2025
- The annual Undergraduate Research and Internship Symposium featuring more than 200 Carleton students who conducted research or interned at locations around the world this past summer will be held on Friday, October 17, from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. in the Rec Center. All are invited to learn about the wide array of research and internship experiences our students had this summer. Please join us!
October 21, 2025
12 to 1:00 pm in Sayles-Hill 251. Isla Internships Abroad (Isla) is a U.S.-based organization, founded by Returned Peace Corps Volunteers, with a mission of bringing a “mini Peace Corps experience” to students. Isla partners with universities to place students in global development internships customized to match their specific skills and interests. Isla works out all of the logistics for interns- from housing, airport pick-up, insurance, and more! Each of the locations has a 24/7 support team to assist interns throughout their experience! If you are seeking international work experience in a global development context, Isla is for you! Hear more about Isla Internships and the opportunity to intern in Kosovo, Bulgaria, Spain, Armenia, North Macedonia, and India, from last year’s interns, Adria Major ’27, Lucia Caputo ’27, and Executive Director, Leila Ali. There are currently 36 opportunities in every career sector (advocacy & policy, arts, business, education, engineering, environmental sustainability, fashion, global health & medicine, history, journalism, media, technology, etc.) listed on Handshake for next summer. Check it out and come with questions! Lunch will be provided. Please register!- Deadline to fill out The Match preference form.
October 28, 2025
- Student Engagement Series: Budgeting 101 – Olin 141, 5:45 – 7:00 pm. Not sure where to start with your finances? Budgets are a great place to begin. Learn how to reduce finance-related stress by gaining control of your money through creating and working off of a budget. In addition to budgeting, we will also learn techniques to lower your expenses and increase income while noting money philosophies and spending cycles.
October 30, 2025
- 5:00 – 7:00 pm in the Pumpkin Carving with Math/Stats students in the MAST Student Space (CMC 201). Carve pumpkins while eating snacks.
October 31, 2025
- 10 am to 3 pm / Government & Nonprofit Career Fair allows candidates to pursue professional opportunities and internships in all levels of government and nonprofit agencies. The average participation is about 100 organizations (this year there are 135 registered). The job fair is open only to students and alumni from participating colleges and universities, including Carleton College. Location: University of Minnesota, Coffman Memorial Union Building, Great Hall, Ground Floor, 300 Washington Ave SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455. Transportation provided with registration by Wed., Oct. 29. View the list of registered agencies via Handshake by visiting the event’s Student Landing Page. Note: Lunch will not be provided.
November 1, 2025
- This fall, the Computer Science and Engineering Division at the University of Michigan will host a virtual Explore Graduate Studies in CSE workshop to help answer questions for any students interested in graduate studies in an area of computing. The workshop will take place over Zoom on Saturday, November 1, beginning at 10:30am Eastern Time. Have you considered applying to graduate school in CSE, but don’t know where to start? Here’s your opportunity to connect with a group of current graduate students and faculty for some help in figuring it all out – and to explore whether graduate study in computing is for you. Learn more about EGS and sign up (deadline 10/30). If you have additional questions, please email explorecse@umich.edu. They are also hosting a One-on-one Writing Clinic and students who are interested in having their Statement of Purpose reviewed prior to submitting it to a PhD program for the upcoming admissions cycle are invited to apply for the EGS 1-on-1 Writing Clinic. A separate application is required for this session, with a limited number of slots. Interested applicants must apply for the Writing Clinic by Sunday, October 19.
November 7, 2025
- The University of Minnesota Bioinformatics and Computational Biology (BICB) program is hosting a virtual open house for prospective students interested in learning more about research and career opportunities at the intersection of biology, computer, and data sciences here in Minnesota and beyond. Undergraduates and post-bac students from surrounding areas and other graduate programs are invited to attend to learn about BICB and network with current graduate students from a wide range of research disciplines. The open house with will be held online on from 9:30am-12:30pm. The event will consist of an information session about our graduate program, student research talks, a Q&A panel with current students, and application tips. Register.