On-Campus Upcoming Career Fairs and Special Events
January 2020
Thursday, January 30, 2020, Resume Clinic, 1-2:30 p.m., D2430E
Please join us for an
interactive workshop where you will have the opportunity to modify your resume
with a career counselor, creating a dynamic document that reflects your
education, qualifications, skills and experience. All attendees are strongly
encouraged to bring an electronic version of your most recent resume
February 2020
Thursday, February 6,
2020, Career Empowerment through Values Discovery
Room B1216, 3-4:30 P.M.
This is an interactive workshop where students find fun ways to tie their
experiences into their future career goals. Students can examine the role that
our personal values play into our life decisions.
Thursday, February 13, 2020, Natural Hair Portrait Gallery/Festival, Hall of Governors, 1-3 p.m.
This festival will celebrate the natural hair of African
Americans changing the old narratives and negative attitudes once held in today’s
society. This festival will include natural hair portraits of both
students, staff and faculty. Hairstylist who focuses on maintaining healthy
natural hair through products and styling. And door prizes for the first 25
attendees who complete festival activities.
Thursday, February 13, 2020, Building and Leveraging Your LinkedIn Profile
Room B1216, 2-3 P.M.
A workshop that discusses the key factors in developing a strong LinkedIn profile that gets noticed by recruiters. How to search for jobs and build your network using LinkedIn will also be covered.
Thursday, February 20, 2020, Resume Clinic, 1-2:30 p.m., D2430E
Please join us for an
interactive workshop where you will have the opportunity to modify your resume
with a career counselor, creating a dynamic document that reflects your
education, qualifications, skills and experience. All attendees are strongly
encouraged to bring an electronic version of your most recent resume.
Thursday, February 27, 2020, Black Inventions Exhibit & Soul Cafe
Hall of Governors, 12-5 p.m.
This is an exhibit of improvements and or inventions that
have been made by African Americans. People who have used their ingenuity to
create career paths for themselves. The contributions of Blacks are endless and
have positively impacted modern day society revolutionizing many industries.
After visiting the exhibit, you may decide to join “The Soul café” which
will be a place to taste southern cuisine. While listening to jazz music (a genre of music that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, United States) Celebrating the full immersion of
the African American experience.
March 2020
Tuesday, March 3, 2020, Ace Your Interview, Room B1216
This workshop will go over tools and techniques to help you best prepare for job interviews. More specifically, you will walk away with an understanding of how to communicate effectively, answer challenging questions, and make your pitch during the interview setting.
Thursday, March 5, 2020, International Women In History Exhibit
Hall of Governors, 1-3 p.m.
“International Women’s Day (March 8th) is a global day
celebrating the historical, cultural, and political achievements of women in
addition to supporting taking action against gender inequality around the
world. Come out and celebrate with us on Thursday, March 5th
by viewing the accomplishments of some of the most influential women
throughout history”.
Thursday, March 19, 2020 - Career Fair Preparation, Mock Interview and Networking Event, 1-3 P.M., Engbretson Hall and Hall Of Governors
Students will have an opportunity to spend an hour doing mock interview
rounds with various employers, faculty and staff and then participate in the
one hour networking event afterwards to ask questions and share in discussions
regarding the experience.
Tuesday, March 31, 2020, Internships 101, Room B1216
This workshop covers a good foundation of all the essentials that you need to know regarding internships, from search strategies and the process of getting an internship to professional work expectations.
April 2020
Monday, April 6, 2020, Spring Career and Internship Fair,
CPA Stage & Lobby, 2:00 - 4:30 p.m.
Employers will be recruiting to fill job and internship opportunities in the ares of business, technology, communication, media studies, community health and non-profit
Thursday,
April 16, 2020, Student Employee Recognition Reception,
Engbretson Hall;
1:00-2:30 p.m.
Student Employees will
celebrate with family and friends as they are presented with a certificate of
professional development for attending at least three Career Services sponsored
events throughout the year.