Paris update, black millennials survey, job interview advice |
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| Must-reads, job listings, events, and more for University of Chicago alumni, parents, families, and friends. | | | |
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| November 17, 2015 | | | |
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| 5 THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW | |
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| 1. Why Paris? | |
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| Robert Pape, PhD'88, director of the University's Project on Security and Terrorism, says ISIS is "lashing out against the states that are now posing crippling blows to its dreams of a caliphate in the Middle East." | |
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| Read an update confirming the University community's safety in Paris. Revisit the Core story on UChicago's Center in Paris. | |
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| 2. Black millennials in America | |
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| In the Black Youth Project's first report on black millennials in America, more than half said they or someone they knew had been victims of law enforcement violence or harassment. | |
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| Learn more about the Black Youth Project. Read Geoff Stone, JD'71, on Missouri and Yale. | |
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| 3. Sweet honey in the rocks | |
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| The history of beekeeping stretches back centuries, the director of the Oriental Institute found when a hobby turned into a scholarly pursuit. | |
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| Follow @orientalinst. | |
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| 4. The employment gap question | |
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| Career coach Elatia Abate, AB'99, MBA'08, offers advice on how to broach gaps in a job interview. | |
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| Read how the Social Sciences Division helps students explore careers. Watch Alumni Career Program webinars. Find career resources. | |
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| 5. Community on the quad | |
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| Following the December 2016 convocation, the University will consolidate its quarterly convocation ceremonies into a single annual event in June. | |
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