Are you getting close to the end of your degree program?
Need to start thinking about what to do after graduation?
Get ready for the next step by attending this important workshop series!

 

Make Your Résumé Work for You
October 14, 2009 2:00 p.m. FH 206
Attend this workshop to learn the basics of résumé writing. According to CareerBuilder, “38% of human resource managers say they spend one to two minutes reviewing the applications they receive…” That means you have about one minute to make your résumé stand out.

Job Search Strategies
October 21, 2009 2:00 p.m. FH 206
Learn to evaluate what is available in the job market. Find out how to network and discover the hidden job market. According to CareerXRoads in their 8th Annual Sources of Hire Survey, “Referrals make up 27.3% of all external hires.”

How to Use the Internet in Your Job Search
October 28, 2009 2:00 p.m. FH 206
Consider the advantages of using the internet in your job search. Not only does the internet supply advantages in the form of job board postings and online search tools -- it is also faster.

Develop an Employment Portfolio
November 11, 2009 2:00 p.m. FH 206
Learn to demonstrate who you are and how you can benefit a company. The book HORIZONS 2000+ describes the “Collect, Select, Reflect Model.” Consider this approach and start working on your portfolio now!

Tips for Smooth Interviewing
November 18, 2009 2:00 p.m. FH 206
Learn successful interview techniques. Make a strong start (Those first few minutes really count!), and be prepared to discuss your strengths.