From: Date: November 2, 2020 Subject: DAQA Fall Newsletter | Nov 2
Hi DAQA Specializers,
Good evening and hope you enjoy the Election Day weekend! We all have a lot to looking forward to tomorrow. But before that, we want to bring your attention to some events that may be of interest as usual, and an article outlined how data analytics affects the elections.
In this Issue,
Weekly Office Hour
Upcoming Event
Career Opportunities from OCS
Data Analytics in the News
Weekly Office Hour
Prof. O’Halloran Office Hour
Date: Wednesday (11/4) 10-11am By appointment
PA’s Office Hour
Date: Thursday(11/5) 11-12pm By appointment
Upcoming (Virtual) Events
How to Write Effective Cover Letters
When: Wednesday, November 4, 2020
Time: 1:00 PM- 2:00 PM
Where: Zoom
Work Authorization Requirement: N/A Cover letters are critical to an effective search for internships and jobs. In addition to outlining your qualifications, your cover letters reveal much about your professionalism. In this strategy-based workshop, participants will learn how to construct powerful cover letters that address employer needs and highlight the strongest points of their candidacy.
Presented by Jill McIntosh, Associate Director of Career Services at SIPA Office of Career Services
Only open to first-year students with 3 years’ experience in finance
Training the Street Workshop (November 6 from 1:00pm-5:00pm ET): This workshop will provide you with a better understanding of finance concepts that are frequently tested during technical interviews. Please register by November 1
Work Authorization Requirement: N/A You are invited to attend the Asian Development Bank, information session which will provide a description of the mission, activities, organization, and staffing of the Asian Development Bank. It will also address Summer 2021 and Spring 2022 internship opportunities, the Young Professionals Program, consulting opportunities, and regular full-time, post-graduate employment openings at the Asian Development Bank.
Work Authorization Requirement: N/A Please note this event has been organized by fellow APSIA member – Sanford School of Public Policy. SIPA students have been invited to participate. If this event is being recorded it will only be accessible to Sanford students.
Entry-Level Recruitment & Internship Program
Interested in a career that impacts social and economic policy? We want to meet you!
Attend the session to learn about our paid, 10-week internship program and entry-level full-time opportunities for recent graduates.
Harold W. Rosenthal Fellowship Information Session
When: Monday, November 10, 2020
Time: 5:00 PM- 6:00 PM
Where: Zoom
Work Authorization Requirement: US Citizens Applications are now open for the 2021 Harold W. Rosenthal Fellowship in International Relations. This prestigious program offers our country's most outstanding civic-minded international affairs students the opportunity to work on solving some of our biggest national and global challenges. In addition to gaining experience working for a congressional or executive branch office, fellows also attend virtual lectures and panel discussions where they will hear from recognized foreign policy experts. Fellows will also benefit from networking opportunities with key decision-makers and individuals who can help them plan for a career in public service.
This information session will serve as a chance for students and members of university career services to learn more about this program and how to apply. Participants will be able to connect with representatives from the fellowship as well as an alumni fellow from the summer 2020 cohort.
Big Data Analytics and Predicting Election Results
This paper explains election data analytics in a nutshell, outlining how data analytics affects the elections and how election campaigns use it. Read here
Let us know if you have any questions, concerns, or just want to have a chat!
