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Archive for November, 2008

A Choral Concert: Songs to Celebrate the Earth

Borough of Manhattan Community College (CUNY) Department of Music and Art & Tribeca Performing Arts Center present

A Choral Concert:  Songs to Celebrate the Earth

Featuring

Select Chorus, Downtown Chorus and College Chorus

Dr. Eugenia Oi Yan Yau, director

Ms. Jee Eun Ahn, Ms. Jan Di Yoon and Professor Frank Anderson, pianists

Theatre I

Tribeca Performing Arts Center, 199 Chambers St

December 2nd, 2008

Tuesday, 7:30 pm

Free Admission

Famous choral works include Purifoy’ Shenandoah, Hogan’s I’m Gonna Sing ‘Til the Spirit Moves in My Heart, Lauridsen’s O Magnum Mysterium, Stroope’s Omnia Sol, Odi Odi (traditional Tamil song), Eddleman’s Hava Nagila (traditional Hebrew folk song) and many others. For further information, please contact Dr. Yau at (212) 220-8000 ext. 7240 or eyau@bmcc.cuny.edu

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Summer 2009 Marketing Internships at The Economist

NOTE:  Although this is listed as a Summer Internship, students interested in this for the Spring should apply immediately as Spring may be an option, too.

The Economist Group has partnered with The City University of New York to launch the first-ever internship program at The Economist (North America). Marketing internships will be open to highly qualified CUNY students who will be rewarded with an in-depth opportunity to learn about journalism and the business of magazine publishing; academic credit and an hourly salary. Internships will last six to eight weeks and require a 25 to 35 hour a week commitment.

REQUIREMENTS FOR MARKETING INTERNSHIPS
-Minimum Grade Point Average of 3.2
-Major in Marketing or related area.
-Writing samples.
-Proficiency with computers and Microsoft Office applications (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and additional Internet and business software.
-Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
-Experience working effectively in teams and the ability to work independently.
-Multi-tasking abilities.

For full details: 

http://www1.cuny.edu/mu/joblog/2008/11/16/marketing-internships-at-economist-magazine/

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Revision to E-permit for CUNY BA

Please be advised that CUNY BA students are to check the circle for:  “CUNY BA: Unique & Interdisciplinary” when filling out an E-permit request. 

Full details on the E-permit process can be found at http://web.gc.cuny.edu/cunyba/epermit.html

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Editorial Internship with The Economist

The Economist Group has partnered with The City University of New York to launch the first-ever internship program at The Economist (North America). The editorial internships will be open to highly qualified CUNY students who will be rewarded with an in-depth opportunity to learn about journalism and the business of magazine publishing, academic credit and an hourly salary. Internships will last six to eight weeks and require a 30-35 hour a week commitment.

REQUIREMENTS FOR EDITORIAL INTERNSHIPS

-Minimum Grade Point Average of 3.2
-Major in Journalism, English or related area.
-Writing Experience evidenced by three writing samples.
-Proficiency with computers and Microsoft Office applications (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and additional Internet and business software.
-Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
-Experience working effectively in teams and the ability to work independently.
-Multi-tasking abilities.

For full details, go to

 http://www1.cuny.edu/mu/joblog/2008/09/29/economist-magazine-editorial-internships/

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2008 CUNY Graduate Fair

Attend this Graduate Fair to speak with graduate admissions representatives from all of the CUNY graduate & professional schools. All are welcome. To register, visit: cuny.edu/graduatestudies.

November 20, 2008

3:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Baruch College, 55 Lexington Avenue (at 24th Street)
Manhattan - Newman Vertical Campus, Auxiliary Gymnasium

(646) 660-6750

http://www.cuny.edu/graduatestudies

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Study Abroad Resource

www.abroadview.org

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The ALPFA Internship and Leadership Program

How to Land a Business Internship - For Latino Students:

This program has been designed specifically to foster professional development, training career growth, and leadership skills through the successful completion of internships among Latino students pursuing careers in finance, accounting and related fields of business.

It will take place:

November 15, 2008 at
St. John’s University’s Manhattan Campus
Saval Auditorium
101 Murray Street
New York, New York 10007

To qualify, the student:
 
Must be enrolled at a four- year university/college or at a community college with intent to transfer to four-year university/college
Must have earned a cumulative Grade Point Average of no less than 3.3 on a 4.0 scale

 

 

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Graduate and Professional School Fair Nov 11

Graduate & Professional School Fair at Hunter College

November 11, 2008, West Lobby, Hunter College  2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

http://ww5.hunter.cuny.edu/studentservices/gsa/schools

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Night/Afternoon at the Opera! Special Opportunity for CUNY BA Students!

Chelsea Opera presents

Lee Hoiby’s   THE SCARF

“50th anniversary ”

and

William Walton’s   THE BEAR

with the Chelsea Opera Chamber Orchestra

Carmine Aufiero - Music Director/Conductor Lynne Hayden-Findlay - Stage Director Leonarda Priore and Lynne Hayden-Findlay - Producers

Fri. and Sat. - Nov. 7 & 8 at 7:30pm

(join Mr. Hoiby at Sat.’s performance and reception)

Sun. - Nov. 9 at 3:30pm

St. Peter’s Church

346 West 20th Street, NYC

(between 8th & 9th)

for tickets and more info visit:  www.chelseaopera.org <http://www.chelseaopera.org/> or call 212-260-1796

SPECIAL OFFER FOR FRIENDS OF CHELSEA OPERA Present this email at the door and receive ONE general admissions for $10

This program is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs.

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CUNY Baccalaureate Evening at the American Folk Art Museum

Date: Friday, November 7, 2008
Time: 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Location: The American Folk Art Museum
45 West 53rd Street, New York, NY
An opportunity to mingle and also explore the Museum’s permanent collection of traditional and contemporary art, as well as its special exhibition:

“The Seduction of Light: Ammi Phillips | Mark Rothko Compositions in Pink, Green, and Red”

Ammi Phillips and Mark Rothko: two seekers, each of whose work illuminates the other’s and brings new light into the world.

Free entrance and live music; cash bar and café

www.folkartmuseum.org

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