Monthly Archives: November 2009

Internship & Goal Setting (Career Exploration)- Tuesday 11/10/2009 from 12:30-2:20 PM

This career exploration workshop on internships was in the VC building in room 3-215 on Tuesday 11/10/2009 at 12:30PM. It was a very helpful workshop. I learned so much on internships, what firms are looking for, and how to search … Continue reading

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Basic Interviewing

My last and final workshop! I signed up 2 weeks before hand to ensure my seat for this because I found this Starr Career workshop to be essential. When i walked into the room, there were about only 50 or … Continue reading

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Mediating Conflict

When I walked inside this room i had a pretty good idea about what this workshop was going to be about (conflict b/w students or teachers). When i did walk into the room though, we had almost 1/3 the class … Continue reading

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Academic Advisement Seminar

I exited the elevator onto the  fifth floor to see a mass of freshmen students. Everywhere you could possibly turn was students waiting in line to an unknown destination. When I finally worked my way to the front of the … Continue reading

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Ethics Seminar

The ethics seminar was a good reminder to everyone that everyday we all make decisions that may or may not be morally or ethically sound. The speaker gave several examples to see what how we (students) would react to the … Continue reading

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Baruch Diversity Conference

What I thought was going to be an interesting and informative speech and discussion turned into a boring waste of time. I’m sorry to be blunt but the keynote speaker whom I’ve already forgotten his name hardly addressed diversity in … Continue reading

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Career Planning: Pursuing your Passion:Finding the right major

I’m 125% sure I signed up for a workshop about small talk (that I was actually interested in), but I got this instead when I got there. But since it fulfills the same requirement, I stayed. So the lady discussed … Continue reading

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Mediation and Conflict Resolution

The Mediating Conflict and Resolving Disputes at Baruch College workshop is as the title describes. The workshop was directed by Professor Mindy Engel-Friedman who offered me an introduction to the Office of the Ombuds. Before this workshop I didn’t know … Continue reading

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Internship and Goal Setting-10/22/09

The Internship and Goal Setting workshop was the first workshop I attended at Baruch that I found well organized and informative. The workshop provided the basic needs a person must have in order to obtain an internship and get the … Continue reading

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Club Fair- 9/24/09

The Club Fair was meant to provide the incoming freshmen of Baruch College to find out more information about the clubs and organizations provided at Baruch and encourage them to get involved with the school and meet new people. I … Continue reading

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