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Fri, Jun 14, 2019 |
Graduate Student Online Seminar - Tailoring Your Resume & Cover Letter
It might take you 30 hours to work on your resume, but an employer will take less than 30 seconds to review it. One version of your resume isn’t enough. This seminar will provide graduate students with tips, formats, and approaches to targeting your resume to make you stand out from other applicants. It is important to understand what companies expect to see in a resume for both content as well as layout. Unique cover letters should accompany every resume so learn the best way to write a cover letter. |
Online Audience: G Core Competencies: |
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Fri, Jun 28, 2019 |
Graduate Student Online Seminar - Successful Strategies for Searching and Networking
Finding an internship or job is sometimes a full-time job, and it’s not always about landing the first job. Learn about strategies, search engines, authentic network building through informational interviewing, and the power of professional associations and online profiles. See what resources are available to you for free, how to avoid the business card collecting style of networking, and how to develop “elevator pitches.” |
Online Audience: G Core Competencies: |
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Fri, Jul 12, 2019 |
Graduate Student Online Seminar - Tips for Before, During, and After the Interview
Congrats on getting to the interview stage of the process! Now what? This workshop covers what to consider before, during, and after the interview to boost your confidence and demonstrate to an employer, you’re a great candidate. Time will be spent on preparing for different styles of interviewing (in-person, phone, and Skype/webinar), learning about |
Online Audience: G Core Competencies: |
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Fri, Jul 26, 2019 |
Graduate Student Seminar Learning LinkedIn Skills for Success LinkedIn reported over 93% of all companies in the United States are using their website. With companies increasingly using LinkedIn on a regular basis, it is important for you to build a profile that will represent you professionally. This seminar will go over different tools to utilize, sections to include and how to format information to help you make a great first impression with anyone who views your profile. Learn how to market yourself on this growing professional platform. |
Online Audience: G Core Competencies: |
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Sun, Aug 25, 2019 |
SUIT UP! EVENT
SHOP CAREER DRESS APPAREL |
JC Penny Store, 3187 N. Main Street, Anderson, SC 29621 Audience: U G Core Competencies: |
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Fri, Sep 6, 2019 |
Coffee and Critiques
Come by for a cup of coffee and feedback on your resume, cover letter, personal statement, or any other professional document you are working on currently! We will have counselors and peer ambassadors to assist you once a month on Friday morning during this event. You will be able to meet individually for 10-15 minutes to discuss your document. |
Center for Career and Professional Development, 316 Hendrix Audience: U G Core Competencies: |
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Mon, Sep 9, 2019 |
Resume Meet Up
Have questions about resumes or need some feedback about your own resume? Come to the Resume Meet Up to learn more about appropriate resume format and appearance. In addition, you will also receive a resume writing packet of information and examples. |
Center for Career and Professional Development, 316 Hendrix Audience: U Core Competencies: |
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Mon, Sep 16, 2019 |
Resume Meet Up
Have questions about resumes or need some feedback about your own resume? Come to the Resume Meet Up to learn more about appropriate resume format and appearance. In addition, you will also receive a resume writing packet of information and examples. |
Center for Career and Professional Development, 316 Hendrix Audience: U Core Competencies: |
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Fri, Sep 20, 2019 |
Resume Blitz
Would you like for someone to review your resume before attending the Career Fair to ensure that you are highlighting your experiences, educations, and skills? Join us to have an employer or career counselor provide helpful feedback concerning your resume. Reviews conducted from 9 am until Noon and 1:30 until 3:45 pm. |
Center for Career and Professional Development, 316 Hendrix Audience: U G Core Competencies: |
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Mon, Sep 23, 2019 |
Resume Blitz
Would you like for someone to review your resume before attending the Career Fair to ensure that you are highlighting your experiences, educations, and skills? Join us to have an employer or career counselor provide helpful feedback concerning your resume. Reviews conducted from 9 am until Noon and 1:30 until 3:45 pm. |
Center for Career and Professional Development, 316 Hendrix Audience: U G Core Competencies: |
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Tue, Sep 24, 2019 |
Engineering, Computing and Sciences Fair - Day 1
Engineering, Computing and Sciences Fall Career Fair - Day 1 |
Littlejohn Coliseum Audience: U G F/S Core Competencies: |
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Wed, Sep 25, 2019 |
Engineering, Computing and Sciences Fair - Day 2
Engineering, Computing and Sciences Fall Career Fair - Day 2 |
Littlejohn Coliseum Audience: U G F/S Core Competencies: |
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Thu, Sep 26, 2019 |
Business, Healthcare and Communication Fair
Business, Healthcare and Communication Fall Career Fair |
Littlejohn Coliseum Audience: U G F/S Core Competencies: |
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Thu, Oct 3, 2019 |
Construction Industry Fair
This fair offers the opportunity for students to network with employers specifically in the construction industry. Students who are seeking internships and full-time jobs in this industry are encouraged to attend. |
Madren Conference Center Audience: U G F/S Core Competencies: |