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Schedule of Events - Fall
2008
All Events are free and open to students and community members
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Test Taking Skills
Have you ever sat down to take a test and had your mind “goes blank?” Learn strategies to reduce anxiety, recall information and improve test performance.
Date: Friday, September 12th
Time: 1:00pm-2:00pm
Location: CCS-108
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Do it Now: Understanding & Overcoming Procrastination
Do you put off until tomorrow what you could do today? Do you paralyze yourself by procrastinating? Don’t wait. Attend today and gain control.
Date: Wednesday, September 17th
Time: 12:00pm-1:00pm
Location: CCS-108
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Resume Workshop
The average hiring manager spends only
15 seconds deciding whether to place your resume in the trash or
in the interview pile.
To stand out, you must have a flawless, positive, skillfully crafted marketing document. Learn how
to market yourself, increase your job opportunities and earning potential by attending this important workshop.
Dates:
Tuesday, September 23rd
Time: 5:30pm-6:30pm
Location: CCS-108
Monday, October 6th
Time: 11:30am-1:00 pm
Location: CCS-108
Tuesday, October21st
Time: 11:30am-1:00 pm
Location: CCS-108
Thursday, December 4th
Time: 3:00pm-4:00pm
Location: CCS-108 |
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Interview Workshops
So, you received an interview? Great!
Now is your time to shine and land your next job! In this workshop, you will learn how to effectively prepare for the interview and understand the interviewing process. Let Career Services help alleviate your interviewing stress by attending this workshop.
Dates and Times:
Wednesday, September 3rd from 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Location:
CCS-108
Monday, November 17th from 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Location: CCS-108
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Getting the Most from a Job Fair
Create a 30-second "this is why you should hire me" commercial and be enthusiastic and confident! This is just one tip that can make you successful at a Job Fair. Learn how to present yourself in the most professional manner hile keeping your comments brief, respecting the employer and the other job seekers. Be armed with the latest information to create a strategy that will work in the short amount of time you have with apotential employer.
Date: Tuesday, October 7th
Time: 12:00am-1:00pm
Location: CCS-108
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Univsersity Transfer Tidbits
Do you plan to transfer to a university? Do you know which one? Do you feel confident about how to do that? No matter how far along you are in you academic program, come to this workshop to learn how to research options, make decisions, do the paperwork and get to the next level!
Date: Tuesday, October 14th
Time: 4:00pm-5:30pm
Location: CCS-108
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| Dress for Success
Deciding what to wear for an interview can be more confusing and more important that what to wear for class or to go out on Friday night! In this interactive workshop, you will learn how to make a fantastic first impression, by dressing and acting in a professional manner. Don't learn about your interviewing attire from watching "American's Next Top Model," attend the Dress for Success Workshop instead.
Date: Wednesday, October 22nd
Time: 11:30am-1:00pm
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Exploring Online Career Resources
From YouTube to Myspace, entertainment and social networking dominate the online market. Learn about other online resources to help in career decision making and job search activities. Learn how to make online career resources work for your future.
Date: Wednesday, November 5th
Time: 12:00pm-1:00pm
Location: CCS-108
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Job Search Boot Camp
Finding the right job opportunity can be frustrating if you don't understand the process or know what employers are looking for in an applicant. In this workshop, learn how to stand out in a crowd and make your job search successful!
Date: Tuesday, December 9th
Time: 5:00pm-6:00pm
Location: CCS-108
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On the second Wednesday of every month, we are please to have a representative from our partner, Jobing.com, available from1:00 - 3:00 P.M. to assist job seekers with understanding the online job search process.
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Schedule of Events by Date.
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| September 3 |
| Interview Skills Workshop |
| September 12 |
| Test Taking Skills |
| September 17 |
| Do It Now: Understanding and Overcoming Procrastination |
| September 23 |
| Resume Workshop |
| Ocotober 6 |
| Resume Workshop |
| Ocotober 7 |
| Getting the Most from a Job Fair |
| Ocotober 14 |
| University Transfer Tidbits |
| Ocotober 21 |
| Resume Workshop |
| Ocotober 22 |
| Dress for Success |
| November 5 |
| Exploring Online Career Resources |
| November 17 |
| Interview Skills Workshop |
| December 4 |
| Resume Workshop |
| December 9 |
| Job Search Boot Camp |
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