Category Archives: Career Exploration

Students can get a head start on gaining a better idea on what kind of career will work well for them. The Starr Career Development Center offers a full roster of interesting and information filled workshops during the semester. We have some specifically created for freshmen like Resume Writing, Basic Interviewing Skills, “Small Talk 1: it’s a Big Deal,” Career Planning, and Impression Management.

Career Exploration

Posted on November 8, 2009 by Kevin William Lord Barry

Basic interviewing skills. While some of the skills taught were valuable, it would have been better just to give us a paper of the power-point rather than waste our time. It did open up the career center to us, which … Continue reading →

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Impression Management

Posted on November 4, 2009 by cboodie1

Career Planning:Impression Management Career Exploration October 13, 2009/12:50 to 2:20 The workshop was about stressing the importance of first impressions and any impression a person may give to  a possible boss. You must be on your toes with impressions because … Continue reading →

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Resume Writing Workshop

Posted on November 1, 2009 by Cathy

I went to the workshop after lunch and there was a sign hanging at the meeting room telling us to go to another room. Upon my arrival, the room inside was already full of people and there were more outside … Continue reading →

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Impression Management

Posted on October 13, 2009 by Tasmia Ahmed

Today I attended the Career Planning: Impression Management workshop, which categorizes into Career Explorations ( 12:30-2:15  room 3-215) .  This workshop, just as the others, was very informative.  Through this workshop, i’ve grasped the idea of impression management and how … Continue reading →

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