The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, September 19, 2000, Image 2

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The Career Center will be holding a
Business Career Fair on Tuesday
and Thursday in Wehner.
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The Career Center will be holding ori
entations for on-campus interview
ing at 5:15 p.m. in MSC 225.
The Career Center will be holding
behavioral interviewing at 5 p.m. in
Rudder 410 for liberal arts majors.
The Society of American Military
Engineers will meet in the
Dashiell room of Corps Center at
7 p.m. National VP Roger Wozny
will discuss how SAME brings mil
itary and civilian sectors together
on projects and how its broad net
work can help you find internships
and jobs in your field. All are wel
come. Contact Rob Cornier at
821-2460 for more details.
Former students
look for speakers
Wednesday
The Career Center will be holding a
intern search strategies workshop
at 6:30 p.m. on Rudder 308.
The Career Center will be holding a
resume/letter-writing seminar at 4
p.m. in Rudder 302 for Life Science
majors.
The Hiliel Jewish Student Associ
ation will meet at 9 p.m. at Coffee
Station. For more information
please contact Jason Kristall at
696-9445.
Construction
Science
Career Fair
Langford Architecture Center
Session I Wednesday, September 20
Interviews September 21
Session II Monday, September 25
Interviews September 26
Over 125 Companies!
Cooperative Education will hold an
internship search strategies semi
nar at 6 p.m. in 308 Rudder.
The Physical Therapy Club will be
holding its first general meeting
from 7 to 8 p.m. in the Rec Center
281. For more information, please
call Laurie Gaul at 694-0086.
The Microbiology Society will hold
a general meeting at 8:30 p.m. in
Rudder 501.
The Career Center will be hold
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on Wednesday and Thursday in
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Tuesday, S
News in Brief
TAPSS creates
The Association of Former
Students is looking for Aggies to
speak at about 350 Muster cer
emonies throughout the world.
Speakers share their experi
ences of the Texas A&M cam
pus and the current state of the
Aggie spirit.
The Association of Former
Students will send the different
Muster groups around the world
a Muster packet containing a
list of all potential speakers.
From that list, Muster groups
can contact a potential speaker
and ask that person to speak at
their Muster ceremony.
Potential speakers have the
right to decline the invitation.
The Association of Former
Students will reimburse up to
half of the travel expense costs.
Those interested may con
tact the Association of Former
Students until the week of
Muster, which is held on April
21 of each year. »
mentor program
The Texas A&M Associatioi'
of Professional Support Staff
(TAPSS) mentor program will
host Staff Helping Staff Net
working Event in 206 Memori
al Student Center at noor
Thursday.
The program, in its first year,
is trying to create the first men- T Tf.
tor program for new A&MstafflJL~1 Ct
and faculty.
Mentors helg new staff anc bySiuai
faculty members adjust to the ,/ )t . u,,,
A&M culture and offer advice.
Laura Ampol-Hall, co-chair
woman of the TAPSS mentc
program and the administrative
assistant for the Academy fo ?
Advanced Telecommunications
and Learning Technologies
said the meeting will include
the mentor/mentee relation
ship among staff members,the
importance of the mentoring
program and the goals for the
organization.
All mentors
bers. but mente
required to be a
are TAPSS menr
ees are not initial)
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Multicultural
Services Dept, hosts
awareness week
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partment is hosting an Aware
ness Week Sept. 18-22 to edy
cate students about the differer:
services and programs offeredts
the department. The week will he
highlighted by an open house : 'T
and a silent auction Friday in the LL
Memorial Student Center. L . .
Resource tables will be setup tlc 'P alc J
by Rudder Fountain and the ipates hi
Wehner College of Business
Building this week. Trivia games
and the auction will be held at
the open house. .
Information on severalstu-
dent organizations associated
with the Multicultural Services
Department, includingMinorit)
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Leadership Conference (SM ^ 8>
SLC), will be available atifsomeone
open house. 'and it al
The orga u/ations assoc couldn't
with the department are :' Thanksg
peting to attract as many vis: but Halk
to the open house as possit It is a
The organization that attracts*' q | K , v ^
most visitors will win a prize fro*
the department.
Southwest
Parkway partiall)
closed today
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Southwest Parkway in Co ;
lege Station will be partial
closed today as city crewsapp)
a seal coat to the road. Crews
will apply a new layer of asphai:
and stone material from Wei
born Road to Welsh Avenue.
Beginning at 9 a.m.,oneeas!
bound and one westboundW
of Southwest Parkway will in
closed while the seal isappW
About noon, the crew4
switch sides and sea! tf.e
maining lanes.
The repairs are expected ;
be finished by 4 p.m.,ands :
lanes will be reopened.
Drivers are asked tobeca* ;
tious around the work area.' ;
obey all traffic signs and ,
watch out for workers.
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Jeff Kempf, Managing Editor
Mariuni Mbhiuddin, City Editor |
Ruben DeLuna, Graphics Editor
Blaine Dionne, Sports Editor
Jason Lincoln, Sports Editor
Noni Sridhara, Sci/ lech Editor
Jason Bennyhoff, Aggiclile Editor
Stuart Hutson, Aggielifc Editor .
David Lee, Opinion Editor
Bradley Atchison, Photo Editor
Cody Wages, Photo Editor
Jennifer Bales, Night News Edi‘° r ;
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Eric Dickens, Radio Producer
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