What is a Co-op? What is an Internship? Where can I find Career Opportunities? What opportunities are available? What types of Careers are available in my field of study? What should I include in my resume? What will an employer ask in an interview?
Have you been looking for the answers to these questions and more? Then come to one of the Career Services Information Sessions.
During these sessions staff from the Office of Career Services and Professional Development will provide information on: the benefits of obtaining an internship, co-op, or career opportunity, how to utilize career services, how to receive credit for internships and co-ops, average pay rates, and current opportunities available.
If you are unable to attend a session, you can find relevant information and e-workshops on the Online Resources page.
E&T Careers & CCO Express - 2 Sessions
Tuesday, 9/1/2009 – SL165 – 12:00-1:00pm
Tuesday, 9/1/2009 – SL165 – 5:00-6:00pm
In this workshop, you will learn how to effectively utilize E&T Careers and CCO Express.
Resumes that Get Interviews – 3 Sessions
Wednesday, 9/9/2009 – SL165 – 5:00-6:00pm
Tuesday, 9/22/2009 – SL165 – 12:00-1:00pm
Tuesday, 9/22/2009 – SL165 – 5:00-6:00pm
Learn what hiring managers and recruiters look for on a resume. Learn how to best market yourself to get an interview.
Resume Reviews – 4 Sessions
Monday, 9/14/2009 – ET Lobby – 10:00am-12:00pm
Monday, 9/14/2009 – ET Lobby – 4:00-6:00pm
Thursday, 10/1/2009 – ET Lobby – 10:00am-12:00pm
Thursday, 10/1/2009 – ET Lobby – 4:00am- 6:00pm
ET Career Services personnel along with hiring professionals will review you resume and give you tips to take it from good to great. Stop by throughout the day and get several opinions.
Career Fairs 101 – 2 Sessions
Wednesday, 9/23/2009 – SL165 – 12:00-1:00pm
Wednesday, 9/23/2009 – SL165 – 5:00-6:00pm
Find out how to navigate a career fair like a pro. In this workshop you will learn how to effectively market yourself to potential employers. Learn what to bring, what to wear, and what to say.
Effective Interviewing – 2 Sessions
Tuesday, 10/13/2009 – SL165, 1:00-2:00pm
Tuesday, 10/13/2009 – SL165, 5:00-6:00pm
Interviewing is the single most important part of the job search process. In this workshop, you will learn how to effectively market your skills and abilities in an interview.
Networking Workshop
Tuesday, 10/20/2009 – SL165 – 5:00-6pm
More jobs are found through contacts and word-of-mouth than any other method. Learn how to network effectively and professionally.
Negotiating Offers
Wednesday, 10/21/2009 – SL165 – 12:00-1:00pm
In this workshop, we will attempt to demystify the negotiation process. You’ll learn what to expect, helpful techniques, and how to evaluate the total package offered.
Mock Telephone Interviews
Calls will take place from 11/9/2009– 11/20/2009
between the hours of 8:00am-5:00pm
Employers use telephone interviews to identify those candidates they wish to move along in the interview process. The best way to achieve greatness is through practice, practice, practice. These 15-minute simulated mock interviews will enhance your interviewing skills and preparation. Sign up on E&T Careers at www.engrtechcareers.com.