Career Events & Workshops
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HELPING HANDS NON PROFIT JOB & VOLUNTEER FAIR
Sep 9 - 12:30 PM-2:00 PM - Crooker Patio
Meet with representatives from the non profit industry to learn more about jobs, internships, volunteer opportunities, and work study positions. This event is sponsored by the Career Services Center and the Office of Volunteer Opportunities.
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Resume Writing Workshop
Sep 24 - Career Services Center
2 Sessions: 12:30-1:00 PM & 5:00-5:30 PM
Learn the basics of resume writing in this 30-minute workshop. You will receive sample resumes and resume tips that are useful for any job search. This is your opportunity to learn how to get your resume noticed.
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Resume Assistance Table
Sep 30 - Crooker Center, 1st Floor Hallway
12:00-1:30 PM
Get ready for the upcoming Career Expo by having your resume reviewed by Career Services professionals. Don't have a resume? Stop by the table to pick up resume samples.
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Networking Workshop
Oct 1 - Career Services Center
2 Sessions: 12:30-1:00 PM & 5:00-5:30 PM
Networking is more than just a handshake and small talk. It's about making connections and maintaining those connections over time. Learn the value of networking, how to network and how to use your network. Who's in your network?
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Resume Assistance Table
Oct 6 - Crooker Center, 1st Floor Hallway
12:00-1:30 PM
This is your last chance to have your resume reviewed before the Career Expo. Sample resumes will also be available at the table.
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Job Fair Workshop
Oct 8 - Career Services Center
2 Sessions: 12:30-1:00 PM & 5:00-5:30 PM
Are you ready for the Career Expo? Learn how to get the most from any career fair or networking event. Get the scoop on companies attending the event and walk away with a quick tip sheet for job fair success.
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CAREER EXPO 2008 ~ Jobs, Internships, & Grad Schools
Oct 14 - 12:00 PM-3:00 PM - Jerabeck Center
Meet with representatives from a variety of organizations and industries seeking to hire students and alumni for jobs and internships. Network with companies from both the non-profit and for-profit sectors. Learn about graduate programs in and around the Houston area.
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Job Search in 2008 Workshop
Oct 29 - Career Services Center
2 Sessions: 12:30-1:00 PM & 5:00-5:30 PM
Learn the most important elements of a good job search and some insider tips to finding the perfect job. Stay up with the latest trends in job search. Learn about the best job search sites and successful search practices.
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Interviewing Workshop
Nov 5 - Career Services Center
2 Sessions: 12:30-1:00 PM & 5:00-5:30 PM
Did you know there are over seven types of interviews? Learn strategies for successful interviewing, preparation tips, and follow-up procedures. Learn about the different types of interviews and how to best prepare for each.
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ETIQUETTE DINNER AND NETWORKING NIGHT
Nov. 11 - 5:30 PM - Scanlan Room, Jerabeck Center
Diane Gottsman, Director of the Protocol School of Texas, will present on dinner etiquette and savvy networking while you dine with your friends. This is also a great opportunity to network with sponsoring employers.
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Business Etiquette Workshop
Nov 12 - Career Services Center
2 Sessions: 12:30-1:00 PM & 5:00-5:30 PM
Business etiquette is a must in today's workforce. Learn the basics of etiquette needed for all work environments - dress, correspondence, mannerisms, etc.
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