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Realty

Are you moving to, from, or within the Washington, D.C., area? Contact Rich Leopold (BS’98) of Century 21 New Millennium for all of your real estate needs at (703) 963-6938. You can search for active listings now on his Web site: www.RichLeopold.com. Or, if you want a monthly comparative market analysis report on your neighborhood e-mailed to you on a monthly basis at no charge, e-mail Rich Leopold.

10 Percent Savings for North Carolina Beach House

Vacation home is available for rent in the Outer Banks of North Carolina. Mark Belen, IU'79, will rebate 10 percent of the base rent to any IU alumni renting the house. House is available year-round. Learn more at www.lastmangobeachhouse.com. To receive your 10-percent rebate, contact Mark.

Banking Assistance for IU Alumni in D.C.

Nathan Winstead graduated from IU's School of Public and Environmental Affairs and is an alumnus of the Washington Leadership Program. He is also an active member in many civic/business organizations in the District of Columbia. Nathan is vice president and branch manager of the Bank of Georgetown, a local community bank headquartered in Georgetown, one of D.C.'s finest neighborhoods. Nathan truly loves to work with small-business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs in the community. If you are looking for a good local bank and the best customer service, Nathan can be reached via e-mail at nwinstead@bankofgeorgetown.com and at (202) 965-1717.
(posted 9/30/2008)

Acupunture & Chinese Herbal Medicine

Beth Burke, M.Ac., L.Ac., IUB’97, is practicing traditional Chinese medicine at the Spectrum Center for Natural Medicine in Silver Spring, Md. To learn more about this natural method of healing for body, mind, and spirit, visit www.bethburke.com or contact her at (240) 988-1080.
(modified 2/15/2007)

Interested in Making a Difference in the Lives of Children in Afghanistan?

Operation Dreamseed is a 501(c)(3) IRS Non-Profit Organization dedicated to fostering and facilitating the education of children in under-developed countries, starting with Afghanistan. Education is a long-term solution to fighting radical ideology and planting the seeds of hope and freedom. Founded by Todd Schmidt (’96), an IU alumnus, Operation Dreamseed is currently building and developing a school in Kandahar. To find out more, please visit www.operationdreamseed.org or e-mail Todd.

Documentary Films of Four Hoosier Political Legends Available on DVD

Award-winning filmmaker, attorney, and political consultant Chris Sautter, an IU graduate, is making documentary films of four Hoosier political legends available on DVD. Order separately or the entire series:

Priced separately as indicated or $60 for all four DVDs. Include $5 for shipping and handling. Make checks out to Sautter Communications and mail them to 3623 Everett Street NW, Washington, DC 20008. Web: www.sautterfilms.com

Photojournalist and Event Photographer

Seshu Badrinath, MA’96 (journalism), is a freelance wedding photographer and a photo editor at ESPN. He is accepting clients in New England, New York, and Washington, D.C. As an award-winning photographer with over 10 years of experience photographing people using his unique documentary style, Seshu creates images that are elegant, memorable, real, and unique. Each photo shoot is meticulously planned in collaboration with you, his clients. If you are looking for something beyond the ordinary, visit his Web site and look at his portfolio at: pipalproductions.com. He is now offering BUDGET (starting at $999) and LUXURY packages (starting at $3999) for his wedding clients. Seshu looks forward to working with you to create your first family heirloom: your wedding album!

Kaity Geren, a wedding client who married IU alumnus Ken Geren, says, "I think that most photographers will just do a good job capturing posed shots, which is nice, but the really great ones go beyond that to try to capture feelings and the sentiments. Many of Seshu’s pictures did that and I am really thankful for them." Contact Seshu for portraits, Bar Mitzvahs, Bat Mitzvahs, weddings, and other events in your family or place of work. Please call (617) 821-7993 (cell) or e-mail Seshu. PLEASE NOTE: IU alumni receive a special 10% discount on all LUXURY packages. Call now for details!

Accounting and Tax Services Discounts for IU Graduates!

The Tax Office offers the following accounting and tax services:

The owner, a 1982 IU graduate, is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the Virginia Society of Certified Public Accountants, and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts.

IU grads and new customers receive 10% OFF tax preparation. IU grads receive special rates for accounting services.

You can contact the Tax Office at (703) 256-6161 or 7263 Maple Place, #111, Annandale, VA 22003.

Real Estate

Matthew Roberts, a SPEA alumnus who worked in the international development field for over 15 years, has turned to working on the "micro" level now selling real estate. He is currently working with a new "boutique" group called Hounshell Real Estate, and specializes in condos and homes in upper Northwest D.C. He is licensed in D.C., Maryland, and Virginia and would be delighted to help you buy and/or sell anywhere in the metropolitan area. Your success is his satisfaction!

Matthew W. Roberts, Ph.D., Realtor®
Licensed in District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia

You can contact Matthew at Hounshell Real Estate, 1506 14th St., NW, Washington, DC 20005, or contact him at (202) 689-5885.

Beautiful Thomasville Furniture

1976 IU graduate Mike Savich is ready to assist with your Thomasville furniture selections. Thomasville is beautifully crafted furniture that beautiful IU graduates deserve!

To be included in announcements regarding sales and other information, please e-mail Mike or call (703) 706-0966. When calling the store, be sure to ask for Mike, who will assist you with your needs, including full design services and special sale prices not published on the Internet. Thomasville offers generous and irresistible GE financing terms; fabric swatch by mail (without charge and assuring great and satisfying results); and complete delivery and installation service to anywhere in Virginia, D.C., and Maryland, for one low, flat, two-digit price.

Store Hours:

Monday-Friday: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Sunday: Noon to 5 p.m.

Thomasville (www.thomasville.com) is located at 3915 S. Jefferson Davis Highway, Alexandria, VA 22305 in the Potomac Yard Shopping Center between Old Town and Crystal City, with free parking. This store is one of the very few (12) unique stores around the world owned directly by its parent and is not a franchise.

Thomasville is excited to join in a recent partnership with an exclusive lineup of fine bedding by Simmons featuring a 10-year non-prorated warranty and exclusive low-profile foundations to showcase Thomasville's aesthetic approach in designs of bed furniture. Simmons leads the industry in implementing fullest production and materials compliance with stringent California Law Technical
Bulletin(s) 2007 in the manufacture of its impeccable products.
(modified 2/13/2007)

Real Estate – VA Licensed

If you are moving into or from Northern Virginia, Tim Royster (MM’05) can serve all of your real estate needs. If you are in the market to rent, buy, or sell, Tim would be happy to help you!

Please contact Tim at (703) 609-1463.

Please visit www.McEnearney.com for more information about our local company.
(posted 11/12/2007)

Free Financial Consultations for IU Alumni

Brian Haney, CLTC, CFS, is an independent financial advisor and has had the privilege of making measurable impacts in the lives of his clients through financial planning and protection strategies. He would welcome the opportunity to serve his fellow alumni. He specializes in the following three main areas of finance:

Please contact Brian to schedule an appointment so he can understand your needs and help you find a solution. Ultimately, the best financial goals you can have should maximize living your dreams, not just dealing with your stuff.

Brian Haney, CLTC, CFS
Financial Services Professional
4520 East-West Highway, Suite 700
Bethesda, MD 20814-3206
Phone: (301) 941.9190
Fax: (301) 656.1955
E-mail: bhaney@finsvcs.com    
Web site: www.westfinancialgroup.com

Seeking Mid-Level and Senior Instructional Systems Designers

Carney Inc., an award-winning knowledge solutions provider located in Alexandria, Virginia, is seeking mid-level and senior instructional designers to design and develop a full range of custom knowledge solutions, including highly interactive Web-based training. Individuals will be responsible for completing high-quality deliverables that are instructionally sound, complete, accurate, and convey learning concepts clearly and creatively. Candidates must demonstrate excellent writing and analysis skills, the ability to logically organize and present content; and to work well in a team environment.

Interested parties should contact Kristin Ingersoll at 703-956-5143. (posted 5/28/2008)

IU SPEA Connects Employers with Potential Employees

IU’s School of Public and Environmental Affairs (SPEA) offers recruiting software called SPEACareers.com, which reaches many of IU's qualified candidates. It is FREE to employers, who can post job vacancies and use the system to search for resumes! SPEACareers.com is as easy as 1, 2, 3 for posting a job vacancy: (1) Go to: www.speacareers.com; (2) Click on Employers; and (3) Create a profile and post your job. If you have any questions, please contact SPEA’s Amanda J. Shettlesworth, Assistant Director for Employer Development, at (812) 855-7455.

Develop your Information/Network Secutiry Career as a Secuirty Engingeer on the Corsec Team

Come join the Corsec team! Corsec Security is a leading expert in information security certifications. We provide engineering and project management services to vendors seeking security certifications for their products. Our dynamic and fast-growing team is in search of talented engineers with the interest and skill to analyze the latest information security products.

Duties and Responsibilities: Our work appeals to those who love to figure out how something works, compare product capabilities to system requirements, and document technical findings. Corsec works with state-of-the-art information technology hardware and software products, so our engineers are constantly challenged to learn new technologies and work with product designers to make needed security modifications.

Our work also appeals to those who like the responsibility of running their own project, with both project management and client relationship skills involved. Our security engineers coordinate weekly with the client's development team and monitor the progress of development and product evaluation teams.

Qualifications: Successful candidates for our security engineer positions will have technical strengths in computer science, networking, and information security. Enthusiasm and capability to understand new IT products is a must, as well as strong technical writing and oral presentation skills.

A bachelor’s degree or comparable work experience is required in computer networking, security feature analysis, and information security areas. Additional skills in cryptography, operating systems, software development, technical writing, vulnerability analysis, or validation will be valued. Knowledge of FIPS 140, Common Criteria, or ITSEC standards is also preferred.

About Corsec: Corsec Security is located in Northern Virginia. We offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. The benefits package includes vacation days, holidays, sick days, 401k program with company matching, health and dental insurance, fully paid life insurance, fully paid long- and short-term disability insurance, optional supplemental insurance, and optional credit union membership.

Send resume, references, and cover letter to jobs@corsec.com Reference job COR0306. Visit our Web site at www.corsec.com.
(modified on 2/12/2007)

Joy Opportunities Available for Accountants

HeimLantz Business & Tax Services, Inc. has two employment opportunities available:

Do you have three to five years of experience in public accounting? If you are a team player with demonstrated experience in public accounting, tax and attest, we want to talk to you.

Or, if you are a team player with demonstrated expertise in tax review and possess strong tech skills, we want to talk to you. Our progressive public accounting firm is seeking a senior-level tax reviewer for its Alexandria and Annapolis offices. Experience with estates, financial planning, and attest engagements is desirable.

Why should you respond to these ads?

If you want to make a difference, enjoy coming to work, and leave behind the traffic jams, please e-mail your résumé and salary requirements to David Hillery or fax (410) 841-1945.
(modified 2/15/2007)

Journalism and Marketing Interns Needed

Searching for a journalism student with excellent writing skills and an interest in holistic health, yoga, and/or environmental health to intern for a holistic health Web site. The intern can be a current IU student in Bloomington who would work remotely. The intern will assist with research and with writing helpful and informative articles for the Web site. Contact Kelly (MA/MA 1994).

Searching for an intern to assist with the Web site's marketing and advertising. Upperclassmen or graduate students should contact Kelly (MA/MA 1994)
(modified 2/11/2007)

Web Development firm Looking for Administrative Sales Assistant

Leading Web development firm has an immediate need for a full-time administrative assistant to help with clerical, marketing, and sales responsibilities. Duties include:

Requirements include:

Please contact Chris Foss at Americaneagle.com or (703) 299-8299.
(posted 1/9/2007)

Several Positions Available at Chevo

Chevo is a woman-owned, small business based in Rockville, Maryland. It is Chevo’s focus to provide management and information technology consulting services in both the private and public sectors. See this list for all available positions, which are based in the D.C. metropolitan area. Please forward résumés to Stephanie Sinsky.
(posted 3/13/2007)

IU Political Science Graduate Seeks Employment

Zachary Zagar, an IU 2008 graduate who majored in political science (with a minor in communications), is looking for full-time work while attending George Washington University for graduate school in political management. Preferably employment will be in the political field, but relatively flexible and open for challenges. Management consulting, PR, marketing, or customer service positions are all welcome. Previous experience in entertainment, management, Medicaid policy analysis, and in the hospitality industry. Employment should be accessible via Metro or MetroBus. Weekday grind preferred, but flexible on all hours. Contact zzagar49@hotmail.com. Résumé promptly available. (posted 8/13/2008)

IU SPEA Connects Employers with Potential Employees

IU’s School of Public and Environmental Affairs offers recruiting software called SPEACareers.com, which reaches many of IU's qualified candidates. It is FREE to employers, who can post job vacancies and use the system to search for resumes! SPEACareers.com is as easy as 1, 2, 3 for posting a job vacancy: (1) Go to: www.speacareers.com; (2) Click on Employers; and (3) Create a profile and post your job. If you have any questions, please contact SPEA's Amanda J. Shettlesworth, Assistant Director for Employer Development, at (812) 855-7455.

IU SPEA Graduate Looking for Enviornmental Analyst or Policy Analyist Job Opporunitites and Network Contacts

Svetlana V. Ivanova is looking for environmental analyst or policy analyst positions in Virginia or Washington D.C. She earned a Master of Public Affairs degree in environmental policy and natural resource management/policy analysis in 2004 from IU’s School of Public and Environmental Affairs. Svetlana completed this degree via the prestigious Edmund S. Muskie Freedom Support Graduate Fellowship awarded to the best and brightest individuals by the U.S. State Department. She also earned a Master of Science degree in economics and management with honors. Svetlana has extensive environmental and economic research, environmental policy analysis, and economic consulting experience. Svetlana is open to other job opportunities relevant to her career field. She would greatly appreciate any network contacts that could help in her job search! Her resume is available by request: e-mail Svetlana or call (804) 897-4536.
(posted 4/23/2008)

IU Student Looking for Leads in the Financial Services and/or Apparel Merchandising Fields

In May 2008, Joanne Wallach will graduate from IU-Bloomington with a major in apparel merchandising, a minor in business, and a business certificate. She would like to relocate back to her roots on the East Coast and either work in the retail industry as part of a buying team, or break into the financial services industry. If anyone in either of these two fields knows of any leads or is willing to offer advice, Joanne would be very appreciative! Her resume is available upon request.
(posted 11/19/2007)

2002 Kelley School Graduate Looking for Sale/Marketing Job Leads

Joe Bissmeyer, a successful 2002 IU Business/Marketing graduate, is seeking a mid-level Sales/Marketing position in the Washington, D.C. area. Relocating to D.C., Joe's career demonstrates a superior aptitude for delivering results. Examples of his consistent exemplary performance include: recipient of the Kelley School of Business' Integrative Core case award; as an intern with the renowned Hudson Institute, he handled marketing assignments not previously provided to interns; and most recently named "top national salesman" for a subsidiary of a Fortune 1000 company. His education, training, experience, and interpersonal skills are transferable to any industry and he is eager to broaden his horizons with respect to industry, as well as management opportunities. To get in touch with Joe, you can contact him at (913) 707-7378.
(posted 11/16/2007)

IU Grad Seeking Internship in Security and Intelligence Fields

Jeremy Widenhofer is pursuing a Public and International Affairs Master’s Degree from the University of Pittsburgh with a major in Security and Intelligence Studies. The academic plan prepares students in the fields of terrorism, intelligence sharing/gathering, homeland security, homeland disaster preparation, transnational crime, and weapons of mass destruction.

An internship is required for the completion of the degree. Internships must meet the following parameters:

Jeremy’s resume can be viewed here. He can be contacted at (412) 726-9259.
(posted 11/12/2007)

’99 Grad Seeks Communications, Policy, and Advocacy Opporunities

Dominic W. Holt — an experienced poet/speechwriter, messaging specialist, policy analyst, and advocate — seeks a range of opportunities with nonprofits and Democratic/Independent policymakers in D.C. and beyond. Dominic offers substantive experience in domestic and foreign policy, working in a variety of capacities. You can contact Dominic and view his resume.

IU Law – Bloomington Student Seeking Patent Associate Position in D.C. Area

Nathan Baney is looking for an entry associate position in patent law. He earned a M.S. in bacteriology/immunology from the University of Wisconsin - Madison in 2004 and will graduate from IU Law – Bloomington in May 2007. Nathan is a Registered Patent Agent (#59,248), having passed the Patent Bar Exam in August 2006. He is happy to fly to D.C. for interviews anytime. You can contact Nathan and view his resume.

2006 IU Graduate Searching for Career in Event Management

2006 IU grad Megan Reynolds is seeking to enter the event management field in Washington. She has extensive experience in the field organizing a variety of events from conferences and concerts to performing arts events. She has great enthusiasm and experience to bring to an organization. Thank you for your consideration. You may contact her by phone at (201) 874-4456.
(posted 1/9/2007)

Seeking Roomate – Rental Opportunity

IU alumnus, age 25, seeking a room to rent in the Arlington area. Alternatively, individual is open to finding potential roommates and choosing a place to live. About individual: Graduated from IU SPEA in 2004 and is full-time professional consultant and part-time graduate student. Seeking a stable living situation, place where he can study and yet share conversation and social opportunities, though he is not a big partier. If interested, please e-mail Jonathan.
(posted 4/23/2008)

For Rent

Two bed, two bath condominium in downtown Bethesda (across the street from the Metro in the Christopher building).  Hardwood floors; washer/dryer in unit; fully-equipped kitchen with dishwasher and microwave. Access to two assigned parking spaces in the underground parking garage. The building offers residents access to a fitness center and swimming pool. The front desk is staffed 24-hours per day.  Rent is $2,000 per month. If interested, please contact Beth Fuson at (301) 466-8666.

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