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Campus Calendar WATCH THE AGGIES CRUSH THE COMPETITION THROUGH THE MOST FANATICAL SUNGLASSES EVER PRODUCED! • OFFICIALLY LICENSED • SATISFACTION GUARANTEED • 100% UV PROTECTION • $19.95 (+ $3.75 SHIPPING) ORDER ON-LINE OR TOLL-FREE www.GetFanatical.com 800*750*4141 Friday The Career Center will be holding orientations for on-campus inter viewing at 12 p.m. in Rudder 302. For more information, please con tact Tammy or Brandi at 845-5139. TAMU Roadrunners will be meet ing at the 12th Man statue located behind the Zone for a daily run at 4:15 p.m. on Fridays and 6 p.m. on Monday-Thursday. This will contin ue throughout the year. For more information, please contact Chad Henderson at 764-8637. Monday The Career Center will be holding an Engineering Fair at Reed Arena on Monday and Wednesday. For more information, please refer to its Web site at http://sec.tamu.edu. The Career Center will be hosting orientation for on-campus inter viewing at 7 p.m. in Koldus 111 and at 7:15 p.m. in Wehner 118 (business majors). The Career Center will be hosting a resume/letter-writing seminar at 4 p.m. in Rudder 302. The Career Center will be holdih'g Behavioral Interviewing at 5:30 p.m. in Koldus 111. The event wilt feature Bell Helicopter. The Graduate Chapter of Intervar sity Christian Fellowship will be holding a Bible study on 1 Peter at 7:30 p.m. The study is located at 904 Pershing St. and will continue on Mondays throughout the se mester. For more information please, call Ruth at 268-7795 or Debra at 696-2459. Tuesday The Career Center will be hosting orientation for on-campus inter viewing at 4 p.m. in MSC 212 and 7p.m. in Rudder 302 (graduate stu dents): The Student Engineers' Council will be at the CEO Engineering Career Fair for jobs, co-ops and interns from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Reed Arena. Wednesday The Student Engineers’ Council will Where it matters most As one of the world's leading diversified technology companies, we're breaking new ground in every thing from defense and commercial electronics, and business aviation and special mission aircraft. As a Raytheon employee, you'll contribute to the development of exciting, revolutionary technology designed to make life better, easier, and safer throughout the world. Such as our STARS air traffic control system. And our award-winning NightSight™ te&\no\oqy. But it all starts with you. Your creativity. Your knowledge and innovation. And enthusiasm about the future. In return, we offer exceptional training and professional development oppor tunities. A supportive, down-to-earth work environment. And incredible benefits including flexi ble schedules designed to respect your quality of life. So you can still show off all those great qualities of yours outside of work, too. We have a lot to tell you about Raytheon and the exciting opportunities we have available. Plan on visiting our booth at your college career fair. If you are unable to attend the fair, please e-mail your resume to: resume@rayjobs.com (ASCII text only; no attachments), or mail to: Raytheon Company, Attn: National Staffing Data Center, P.O. Box 660246, MS-201,- Dallas, TX 75266. U.S. Citizenship may be required. We are an equal opportunity employer. Opportunities are available for exceptional students with the following majors: Computer Science Computer Engineering Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering Math Physics Chemical Engineering Aeronautical Engineering Finance/Accounting Human Resources Industrial and Labor Relations Marketing/Communications Management Check out our Website at WWW.rayjobS.COVll/CampUS for further information including a calendar of recruiting events. At Raytheon, we strive to be the employer of choice for a diverse workforce by attracting, retaining, and recognizing the most talented, resourceful and creative people. Bringing technology to the edge Raytheon News in Brief Woman found dead in apartment College Station police have made progress in the investiga tion of the death of Dorisela Ro man, a 17-year-old College Station resident. Autopsy results deter mined that Roman, who was found dead in her apartment Wednesday morning, died of a sin gle gunshot wound. Police said that the manager of Viking Apartments, where Ro man lived, went to check on Ro man after being called by con cerned family members. Roman’s 3-year-old son was found in the apartment un harmed. The child was admitted to the College Station Medical Center for observation and will be turned over to child protective services when he is released. Boot line tradition to continue Sat. The “boot line” tradition at home football games will contin ue at the Wyoming game Satur day. The Class of 2001 will go onto the track at halftime for a yell practice. Afterward, the seniors will line up outside the team erv trance, and the football players will enter through the line for die second half. The northeast gate will be open during halftime and is the only gate through which participating so niors can enter and exit the field. After the team is on the field, boot line participants must exit immediately because the nortlv east gate will close five minutes before halftime ends. 1 be at the CEO Engineering Caree Fair for jobs, co-ops and interns fror 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Reed Arena. The Career Center will be hostingor- entation for on-campus interview^ at 11 a.m. in Rudder 302 (liberalarts majors) and 4:15 p.m. Koldus 111 The Career Center will be hosting Internship Search Strategies a: 5:30 p.m. in Koldus 111. Thursday -'1 The Career Center will be orientation for on-camus interview ing at Koldus 110 (Life Science majors) and 5 p.m. Koldus 110. The Career Center will be hosting Dress for Success Event at 7 p.nt in Rudder Theater. 'pra-vK (ftutr Utary %AUj ‘Sozutcp (fruuiut&ZHt FREE pto*tuMx & 'facial FREE (fall fa* appointtacHt. (fta&d availalUlilty limited. (fall 979-821-2821 24 (nc. 7 datyi a coeek. ‘Siituy 3 'pnienda cutd “Receive a "faee yifa " ■ No Purchases Required THE BATTALION! 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