What Are Government Jobs Like & How Do I Get One?
October 10, 2024 | 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. PT
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Location: Virtual and Peavy Forest Science Center room 117
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Open to all majors, programs, & Ecampus! Wondering how to get your foot in the government door? Tips for USAJobs? How to go from seasonal to full time? What a day in the life looks like? What’s the difference between local, state, and federal government? This Q&A discussion will tackle your questions. Come explore the possibilities! This will be offered both in person and via Zoom.
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This workshop is taught by Katie Harvey, the Career Advisor for the College of Agricultural Sciences, and Michelle Strowbridge, the Career Advisor for the College of Liberal Arts.
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Top 5 Strategies to Get the Most Out of a Career Fair
October 15, 2024 | 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. PT
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Location: Virtual
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Join us for a workshop designed to help you maximize your career fair experience. Learn strategies for connecting with companies, increasing your chances of landing interviews, standing out from other applicants, following up with recruiters, and expanding your professional network. Whether you’re a new student or about to graduate, this workshop will guide you in identifying career and industry opportunities that align with your professional goals.
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This workshop is taught by Fred Polinder, the Career Advisor for the College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences, and Michal Kawka, the Director of Career Education.
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Oops! My Resume & Cover Letter Aren’t Ready
October 21, 2024 | 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. PT
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Location: Virtual
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Are you scrambling to get your resume and cover letters ready at the last minute? Don't panic! Join us for an engaging and interactive workshop designed to help you quickly polish your job application materials. In this session, you'll learn practical tips and tricks to make your resume and cover letters stand out.
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This workshop is taught by Hilary Roman, the Career Advisor for the College of Health, and Nate Scott, the Career Advisor for the College of Forestry.
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Changing Lanes - Leverage Your Past to Reach Your Future
November 14, 2024 | 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. PT
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Location: Virtual
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Most people don't have a linear career path. We all often have experiences that don't directly align with our specific career goal, but those are also deeply valuable! In this workshop, come learn about what transferable skills are, how to identify yours and how to leverage these towards your career goals.
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This workshop is taught by Erich White, the Career Advisor for the College of Engineering, and Rachel Palmer, the Career Advisor for the College of Science.
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