Saturday, April 17, 2010

Companies that recruit SIFE students

Below are companies who are SIFE sponsors and that actively recruit SIFE students for employment within their companies.



Company: Sealed Air


Sealed Air is a manufacturer of protective packaging materials. Sealed Air is headquartered in Elmwood Park, NJ.

Full-Time Opportunities: Customer Service, Finance, Information Services, Marketing, Management, Sales, Supply Chain



Internships: Summer internship with preference given to finance, business administration, marketing, engineering, chemistry, and food science majors.



For more information about Sealed Air visit http://www.sealedair.com/



Company: Save-A-Lot


Save-A-Lot is a discount grocery store chain that is a subsidiary of SUPERVALU INC.


Save-A-Lot offers a Distribution Career Development program and an Accelerated Retail Leadership program. Save-A-Lot is headquartered in St. Louis, MO.

The programs are completed over a 6 - 9 month period. Employees gain experience in the following areas:
- Transportation - Customer Service
- Perishable Product - Inventory Control
- Management - Distribution Administration
- Multi-shift Exposure - Retail Store Experience
- Order Selection - Leadership Education

For more information about Save-A-Lot visit www.save-a-lot.com/careers

Company: Walgreens

Walgreens offers numerous store management opportunities with potential for increased responsibility.

New management hires are educated through the Walgreens Management Training Program.

Internships: Walgreens offers a 10 week intensive internship program. During this program you will gain experience in basic store operations and basic management responsibilities. The 2nd half of the internship period allows you to work with a mentor on a learning project in one of the following areas:

- Customer Service - Managing the Competition
- Communication Skills - Pricing and Advertising
- Managing Specialty Departments - Managing Store Inventory
- Managing Store Finances - Organizational Development
- Merchandising -

For more information about Walgreens visit www.walgreens.com/careers

Company: Kraft Foods

To learn more about Kraft Foods visit www.kraft.com/careers




Tuesday, February 9, 2010

RSU Student Support Services workshop

This Thursday, February 11 RSU Student Support Services is hosting "Proscrastination and Increasing Study Habits." The workshop will begin at 11:00 am in the Centennial Center Conference Room A.

Wednesday, February 3, 2010

2010 RSU SIFE presentation team

The 2010 RSU SIFE presentation team is now in place. Please congratulate the following students:

Krista Schlumpberger
Ashley Hunt
Terri Dubay
David Nichols
Tyler Lewis
Elizabeth Tirado

SIFE Online Career Marketplace

One of the greatest advantages of being a member of SIFE is the unique access that you have to over 350 companies who actively recruit and hire SIFE students and alumni.

Check out the SIFE Online Career Marketplace. I really encourage you to use this resource to access information about internships and jobs with SIFE donors. Currently companies such as Aflac, Campbell Soup Company, The Clorox Company, Enterprise Rent-a-Car, Frito-Lay, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, WalMart Stores, Inc., and Walgreens use this resource.

You can easily access the Online Career Marketplace by logging into www.sife.org
If you are thinking about attending graduate school, plan to attend free workshops sponsored by RSU Career Services and Kaplan that will help prepare you for that next step.

The first workshop will be held Tuesday, February 23 in the Centennial Center, Conference Room B.

11:00 am Do's & Don'ts of Grad School Admissions
12:00 pm Personal Statement Workshop
1:00 pm Financial Aid Seminar

On Saturday, February 27 in Herrington Hall several practice admission exams will be given.

10:00 am MCAT (medical) & LSAT (law)
10:15 am GRE (general graduate) & NCLEX (nursing)

Be sure to visit hirehillcats.rsu.edu for more information.