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CONFERENCE AT A GLANCE

SPRING 2011
SKILL-BUILDING WORKSHOPS!

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Mondays
1-2pm in the WRC (LA3-105)


Monday, February 14
STRATEGIES FOR INTERNSHIPS THAT IMPRESS
Find out about obtaining an internship, from what to look for to where to look – and how your internship may enhance your personal and professional life, giving you and your resume an extra boost.
1-2pm in LA3-105

Monday, February 28
CREATING YOUR JOB-SEARCH BRAND:
Marketing your "self"

Le
arn how to make your name stand out through the use of a successful personal brand.
1-2pm in LA3-105

 

 

 

 



 

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SOME PREVIOUS

(and future)

SKILL-BUILDING WORKSHOPS


CAREER SUCESS Outlining the steps to your career
A guide for transitioning from student to professional through understanding and applying the "5 key elements of success" concept.

MENTORING:
What - Why - Who - How

Hear the experiences of a mentor and mentee talking about how they became connected, why they stay connected, and the expectations and responsibilites each has for and within the relationship. A definition and overview of the process involved.

MARKETING YOURSELF: Creating Your Online Image!

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THE INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE: Internships to Enhance Your Resume


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RESUMES & INTERVIEWS:
Demonstrating Confidence & Poise

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JOB SEARCH & NETWORKING:

Making the connections and asking the right questions

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PURSUING YOUR GOALS:

Strategizing for your successful career

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INTERVIEWING TECHNIQUES

for Information and Getting the Job

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YOUR MEDIA IMAGE:

What does your

"My Space" page tell  your future employer about you?

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RISK TAKING

Assessing your style and making it work for you

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Why attend this event?

Because getting a job, and setting a path to your career/life's work are not necessarily the same thing!

 

Register on-line or at

562-985-8576
after February 1, 2011

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SCHEDULE*

 

8:30 am

Networking with Coffee

9 am

Welcome & Introduction to program

9:20 am

Professional Women's Panel, Part 1

10:40 am

Make-a-Friend Break

11 am

Professional Women's Panel, part 2

11:45 am

Connection Network & Roundtable Discussion with Panelists & Guests

12:10-12:30 pm
"Putting It All Together"
with Dr. Pamela Ashe

12:30 pm
Letter to Self & Closing


*You can come to the conference anytime you are able, even if it is only for an hour. It's designed that way.

 

Friday

MARCH 11, 2011 9 am - Noon

USU Ballrooms
at CSULB
Registration and networking8:30 am to 9 am

This event will provide you with opportunities to ...

  • to ask questions

  • to meet successful professional women

  • to meet other students with similar goals and aspirations as yours

  • to set achievable, realistic goals - and fulfill them

  • to connect with potential intern and/or job opportunities


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