Workshops - Spring Semester 2009



The Cornerstone of Your Employment Search
aka Resumes and Cover Letters
Construct a resume and cover letter that will effectively market your talents to employers. We will teach you how to communicate your skills to compete in today's labor market.
Date Room Time
Wednesday, February 18th Lommasson Center, Room 154 3:30 - 5:00 pm

The Blueprint to Career Success
aka Employment Search
Learn how to draft a plan for targeting your job search in challenging economic times. We will help you construct an effective, proactive job search, including tips for using the Internet in your research.
Date Room Time
Tuesday, March 3rd Lommasson Center, Room 154 3:30 - 5:00 pm

The Building Blocks to Career Success
aka Portfolios
Showcase your achievements and accomplishments to employers. We will help you assemble the most important application materials and show you how to use this tool to secure future employment.
Date Room Time
Tuesday, March 10th Lommasson Center, Room 154 3:30 - 5:00 pm

The World is Your Job Site
aka Work Abroad
Explore your options for working abroad and discover which building plan fits you best. Learn how to travel and see new places without dipping into your college funds. Also, a look at teaching abroad and starting an international career.
Date Room Time
Wednesday, March 18th Lommasson Center, Room 154 3:30 - 5:00 pm

Job Search Skills for International Students
Learn how to market yourself to United States based companies by constructing a proactive job search, targeting a resume and cover letter toward the jobs you are seeking and communicating your skills in the interview. Leverage your international perspective.
Date Room Time
Thursday, March 19th Lommasson Center, Room 154 3:30 - 5:00 pm

The Finishing Touches to Land the Job
aka Interviewing
When construction is complete on your career search strategy there is one thing left to do: the finishing touches. Learn how to relax during an interview and put your best foot forward.
Date Room Time
Tuesday, March 24th Lommasson Center, Room 154 3:30 - 5:00 pm