Events @ BC
Sprague and Taylor Annual Lecture:
The Depth of the Skeptical Predicament
The Sprague and Taylor Annual Lecture (in honor of Professor Jonathan Adler) will be taking place on Thursday, May 2, 2013 starting at 2p.m. in the Woody Tanger Auditorium, Brooklyn College Library, 1st Floor .
The topic of discussion will be "The Depth of the Skeptical Predicament" and the speaker will be Catherine Z. Elgin, professor of the philosophy of education, Harvard University Graduate School of Education.
For further information regarding this event, please check out the flier: http://bit.ly/1516bYG.
Open House for Advising
The Philosophy Department will be hosting an Open House for Advising for the Fall 2013 semester on Thursday, April 25th from 12:15 to 2:15 p.m. in the Philosophy Resource Center, 3308 Boylan Hall. Have you pondered what to take next semester or want to know more about philosophy majors and minors or want to become involved with the Philosophy Society? Get all these questions answered and more at the open house. You will also have the opportunity to meet with faculty and advisers, and, best of all, there will be free food!
The Future of Food: A Brooklyn College Symposium
The Future of Food: A Brooklyn College Symposium will be taking place on Monday, April 22nd and Tuesday, April 23rd in the Penthouse Room located on the 7th Floor of the Student Center. For event details please check out the flier: http://bit.ly/Y0BThi.
This event was organized by Sheldon Krimsky, Carol Zicklin Visiting Professor of Philosophy in the Honors Academy with support from the Brooklyn College Foundation, in collaboration with Brooklyn College faculty and students. For lunch RSVP to: durante.lauren@gmail.com
Pre-Law Panel: What Can You Do with a Law Degree Other Than Being A Lawyer?
A Pre-Law Panel will be taking place on Thursday, April 18, 2013 from 12:30 to 2p.m. in Room 3305 Boylan (Philosophy Seminar Room). The topic of discussion will be "What can you do with a law degree other than being a lawyer? Unique and Non-traditional careers for those with a J.D." Panelists will include David Bloomfield, Esq. and Pamela J. Pollack, Esq. Please come with questions about some of the different career paths after law school. For more information, please see the flier: http://bit.ly/10VLIjY
Pre-law Career Strategy Forum Series Part Il
The Magner Center for Career Development and Internships Pre-law Career Strategy Forum Series Part I will take place on March 14, from 12:30 to 2 p.m. in the State Lounge, fifth floor of the Student Center. Guest speakers include Barry Hill, Esq., Alan Blum, Esq., Rudy F. Whyte, Esq. and Charisa Smith, Esq. Come and speak directly with these Brooklyn College alumni. The guest speakers will describe their career paths and offer details on skills needed to pursue traditional careers in law (a special presentation on the 10 lessons of life will be given). Read more about the speakers.
Pre-law Career Strategy Forum Series
The Magner Center for Career Development and Internships is conducting a Pre-law Career Strategy Forum Series.
Brooklyn College Spring 2013 Job and Internship Fair
The Brooklyn College Spring 2013 Job and Internship Fair is taking place on March 8, from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the sixth floor of the Student Center. Please note that you need to bring with at least 20 copies of your résumé, and you need to be dressed in professional attire to attend this job fair. More than 75 employers will be in attendance at this job fair.
- Program guide. This guide also includes the room assignments for where employers will be located.
- The Elevator Pitch / 30-second Commercial. Provided by the Magner Center, this information may be beneficial if you plan on attending the job fair.
