Event Description Time Date Location Acing English Interviews Knowing how to ace an interview is crucial to success in your professional life. It's not only a chance to convince a potential employer that you're the candidate to hire. Moreover, it's an opportunity to get a closer look at a job or company and decide if it's right for you. Come to this seminar to learn more about key interview questions, how to answer them, and how to "interview the interviewer" to ensure you get what you want out of your career. 12:45PM - 1:30PM Thursday, Oct 23, 2014 Room 102 Special Session: Schwarzman Scholars Program Representatives from the Schwarzmann Scholars Program are coming to NYU Shanghai specifically to meet with both portal and study away students. Learn more about this prestigious scholarship program's details, student life and application and admissions process. 12:00PM - 1:00PM Friday, Oct 24, 2014 Room 101 Acing the Chinese Interviews After you got some expertise from last week's English interview seminar, this seminar will further insist you to handle Chinese interviews! What are some similarities and differences between Chinese and English interviews? Come and learn! 12:45PM - 1:30PM Thursday, Oct 30, 2014 Room 102 I AM LIMITLESS Speaker Series - Distinguished NYU Alumni: Wayne Lee Every month we will invite 1-2 inspirational speakers to discuss hot career-related topics. October Speaker Bio: As an NYU Stern School of Business alum, Mr. Wayne Lee, has a wealth of experience to share with students about the resources and approaches he utilized to land his career in finance. He will cover topics such as qualifications and personality traits that are helpful for a financial career, basics to becoming a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), and comparing professional life to entrepreneurship path. Currently, Mr. Lee is a Partner and Regulatory Strategist at Yinji Financial in Shanghai. His past professional experience include directing strategy and business development at BOC International, Macquarie Capital, Credit Suisse, Citigroup and CIBC. Mr. Lee earned his LLB in Economic Law from East China Institute of Politics and Law, MA in International Relations from NYU GSAS, as well as his MS in MIS and Finance from NYU Stern. 5:00PM - 6:00PM Thursday, Oct 30, 2014 Room 101 CDC + Library Workshop: Debt Free Is the Way To Be - Tips on Saving While You Are Away From Home! CDC + Library Workshop Series: Each month, the CDC will be collaborating with the NYUSH Library to host workshops that will provide students with effective research and career-related skills!As an NYU student, you probably spend more money that you can count! This quick workshop will teach you secrets of saving and planning for your financial future. You'll learn how to create your own budget and save money along the way. Effectively managing your money is a key aspect of planning for a successful career in the future. 12:30PM - 1:30PM Tuesday, Nov 18, 2014 PC Lab 523 I AM LIMITLESS Speaker Series - Bob Conger: The Actuary of the Future The actuarial profession is a mystery to many members of the general public. Many people think that actuaries just sit at desks quietly working on complicated math calculations with large piles of data. The real work of actuaries is much more geared towards understanding and analyzing business problems, and towards developing effective business solutions. And our work is in the midst of an exciting evolution that will involve actuaries in a wider range of business problems, create opportunities in different environments, require a more diverse set of technical skills and business skills, rely on increased collaboration with other professionals, and necessitate effective communication with varied audiences. Mr Conger will discuss his view of the exciting future that lies ahead for the actuarial profession, and he will offer some thoughts on the implications for students entering the actuarial field today. 5:00PM - 6:00PM Thursday, Oct 23, 2014 Room 101

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Take Advantage of CDC Walk-In Hours: Do you have a question about internship registration? Would you like us to have a quick look at your resume? Just drop in for our Walk-In Hours. They are every Tuesday and Wednesday 12:00 to 1:30 pm. Internship Postings Many employers are recruiting for internships throughout the year. Check back often on the CDC OrgSync folder to review the most recent internship postings. Contact Information[email protected] 1555 Century Ave, 6th Floor Room 608 Shanghai, China http://shanghai.nyu.edu/campus-life/career This article was written by our editorial staff. Send an email to [email protected] to get in touch.