Calling all Finance Majors: Intern with Sequence Financial Specialists

Local boutique investment firm seeks Finance and Business majors looking to gain investment experience

Sequence Financial Specialists is a FINRA registered broker/dealer firm headquartered in Charleston, SC. We work with small to mid-market companies to assist our clients’ pursuit of their financial goals by building trusting relationships and utilizing our experience in the transactional process by providing individually tailored financial services and solutions. We are looking for 1-2 qualified interns to assist with our growing firm’s Managing Broker Dealer Services.

For more details and application instructions, click below:

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We are looking for 1-2 qualified interns to meet the following criteria:

  • Finance/Business Major with focus in Investment Banking
  • Junior, Senior, Outstanding Sophomore- based on resume
  • Working daily M-F
  • Ideally 10-25 hours a week (flexible with class)
  • Intern(s) would assist in growing the firm’s Managing Broker Dealer Services
  • General Intern Duties

To apply, email your resume to goliver@sequenceholdings.com along with a cover letter that includes:

  1. School Year:
  2. Major/Minor:
  3. Hometown:
  4. Career Interest:
  5. (Briefly) Why would you like to work for Sequence?

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Expand Your Social Network with the Honors Outreach Committee

Meet new friends within the Honors community at the Outreach Committee’s Mix n’ Mingle social gathering

Get a chance to meet other Honors students as well as representatives from several identity-based organizations on campus! For both new and returning students, this event is a great opportunity to meet new people and catch up with old friends! Light refreshments will be available. All are welcome! (All Covid protocols will be followed.)

Wednesday, September 15th from 5:00-6:00 PM

Location: Barnett Courtyard (the outdoor courtyard across George Street from CVS; rain location: RITA 101)

Ranky Tanky to play Cistern Concert for CofC Community

Grammy-winning band Ranky Tanky performs live in the Cistern

Thursday, September 9, 2021
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM

The fall 2021 LCWA Signature Series, Black Lives, kicks off with a concert by Grammy-winning band Ranky Tanky. CofC Community only.

The School of Languages, Cultures, and World Affairs is collaborating with the Division of Student Affairs to host this College-wide event.

Sponsored by LCWA and African Studies/African American Studies

All Covid protocols will be followed.

RSVP IS REQUIRED: https://cougarconnect.cofc.edu/event/7160272

Applications are open for the 2022 Critical Language Scholarship

Learn a new language!  Study Abroad! The CLS Program is now open! 

Interested in learning a new language? Want an immersive study abroad experience? The CLS Program is an intensive, overseas language and cultural immersion program for American students enrolled at U.S. colleges and universities. Selected students spend eight to ten weeks abroad studying one of 15 critical languages. The program includes intensive language instruction and structured cultural enrichment experiences designed to promote rapid language gains.

APPLICATION DEADLINE:
Internal:  November 1st
National:  November 16th

To Apply: https://clscholarship.org/apply

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CLS, a program of the U.S. Department of State, is part of a wider government initiative to expand the number of Americans studying and mastering foreign languages that are critical to national security and economic prosperity. CLS plays an important role in preparing students for the 21st century’s globalized workforce and increasing national competitiveness.

Eligibility: Students enrolled in any degree-seeking program are eligible to apply. The CLS Program actively seeks applicants whose study of a critical language relates to their academic field of interest and future career goals. Students  in diverse fields of study, including STEM fields, law, medicine, international studies, and the humanities are encouraged to apply.

Languages Offered: 

No Previous Study Required: Azerbaijani, Bangla, Hindi, Indonesian, Persian, Punjabi, Swahili, Turkish, and Urdu 

One Year of Study Required: Arabic, Korean, Portuguese, and Russian 

Two Years of Study Required: Chinese and Japanese

Application Deadlines:
Internal:  November 1st
National:  November 16th

Application available online at: https://www.clscholarship.org/apply

Questions or application help? Contact the Office of Nationally Competitive Awards, nationalawards@cofc.edu.

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Charleston Miracle is Looking for Future Student Leaders

New leadership program will help student leaders enhance their skills

Charleston Miracle is excited to announce their newest program, the Legacy Leadership Program. The Legacy Leadership Program (LLP) strives to create an authentic experience for first year students at The College of Charleston through the demonstration and cultivation of being a leader on campus. This program is intended for new or incoming students who want to create change in their campus and local community and are passionate future leaders looking to enhance their skills in philanthropic/non-profit organizations management, fundraising, and health promotion.

Read more below to learn how to apply. The Deadline is September 6.

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Students apart of this program will be required to attend weekly meetings, Thursdays at 6:00 pm starting September 23. The Legacy Leadership Program will be limited to 20 students to ensure a personal and valuable experience. During these meetings, students will learn from various directors, student leaders, and staff from The College community.

Students will work on developing leadership skills with special focuses on purpose, time management & organization, branding & social media, fundraising, event planning, and relationship building. Each student will have unique hands-on experience working with Charleston Miracle staff and advisors to complete tasks. Advisors will monitor students progress to ensure a valuable experience. After the completion of the Legacy Leadership Program students will have the opportunity to be considered for a committee position with Charleston Miracle. However, it is not required for students to join Charleston Miracle at the completion of LLP. The Legacy Leadership Program is intended to give emerging student leaders skills in a philanthropic organization, a non-profit, skills in fundraising, and health promotion.

Deadline for applying: September 6th, so apply today!

If you are interested in applying or learning more:

https://cougarconnect.cofc.edu/submitter/form/start/496132 

charlestonmiracleeducation@gmail.com

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Thinking About Studying Abroad? Check out the Virtual Study Abroad Fair

The Center for International Education’s Virtual Study Abroad Fair is September 6-10

CIE’s virtual Study Abroad Fair Week is September 6-10. Check out our Fair site and attend info sessions to learn about the different study abroad programs as well as scholarship and internship opportunities available. Prizes for students who participate through “Passport to the Fair.”

Deadline: September 9, 2021

For more details: https://blogs.charleston.edu/cofcstudyabroadfair/ or contact studyabroad@cofc.edu

 

Research Opportunity at MUSC within the Department of Surgery

The Department of Surgery is looking for an intern to participate in ongoing research projects

The intern will receive hands-on training and experience in conducting experiments, microscopic analysis of research specimens and other laboratory work as needed. This person will work under the supervision of a staff scientist. A perfect opportunity for an undergrad looking to get a foot in the door of a research project.

Contact Dr. Sarah Grace Dennis-Little, Ph.D. (dennis@musc.edu) for more details.

Applications for SMART Scholarship are Now Open

Follow in the footsteps of recent Honors STEM students who received this life-altering scholarship

The Science, Mathematics and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship-for-Service Program is an opportunity for students pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) disciplines to receive a full scholarship and guaranteed civilian employment with the Department of Defense (DoD) upon degree completion.

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Scholars receive full tuition, monthly stipends, health insurance and book allowances, as well as summer internships that range from 8 to 12 weeks—and a job after graduation!

Undergraduate and graduate students in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) disciplines are encouraged to apply.

Not only do scholars pursue their passions in their respective field during their educational phase, but they begin a journey towards an empowering career to protect national security.

The application is now live and can be found here.

The deadline to apply is December 1 at 5pm EST.

Have any questions or need application help? Contact the Office of Nationally Competitive Awards at nationalawards@cofc.edu.

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