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1) Diversity Pipeline Programs Panel Networking Event
November 13, 2014, 12:45 pm – 2:15 pm
3-150 NVC
STARR CAREER DEVELOPMENT CENTER PRESENTS
Diversity Pipeline Programs Panel Networking Event
(In Collaboration with Baruch SEEK Program and the Urban Male Leadership Academy)
Learn about prestigious internship, fellowship, leadership, & professional development
programs for underserved/underrepresented students.
Guest Speakers include representatives from:
– America Needs You (formetly New York Needs You)
– HACU
– INROADS
– Management Leadership for Tomorrow (MLT)
– The 4A’s Multicultural Advertising Intern Program (MAIP)
– Sponsors for Educational Opportunities (SEO)
– T. Howard Foundation
Co-sponsors: USG, ADS, ALPFA, Alpha Kappa Psi, ASCEND, BSA, BSU, FLP, G.L.A.S.S., Golden Key, MBC, NABA, Peers for Careers, RSSP/P2P, WIB, Women Empowered for Success, and others
2) Mastering the Job Interview-Basic
November 13, 2014, 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
2-190 NVC
How do you prepare a personal pitch? How do you respond to challenging interview questions? What questions should you ask and avoid asking? How do you close the interview? Attend this workshop and learn the steps to follow before, during and after the interview to increase your chances of landing the job you want.
3) Building Your Brand: The Personal Pitch
November 17, 2014, 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
2-190 NVC
Learn and practice how to give a short verbal “advertisement” for yourself to help with networking and job interviewing. This personal pitch can be used to introduce yourself to an employer at a Job or Internship Fair, to introduce yourself at a networking event or networking telephone call, to answer the typical interview question “Tell me about yourself,” and in many other circumstances.
4) Finance 201
November 18, 2014, 3:00 pm – 2:30pm
2-190 NVC
Are you interested in a Career in Financial Services? Do you want to understand what the difference between Sales, Trading and Investment Banking is? Finance 201 will take a deeper look at Careers in the Financial Services Industry and will give you some tips on what to expect when conducting a job search for these careers.
5) Finding Your FOCUS
November 18, 2014, 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
This workshop will be held in NVC 8-160.
Are you concerned about choosing a major and or career? This workshop will help you Find your FOCUS. This hands on session will walk you through FOCUS 2 Online Career and Education Planning System. Come discover how the career assessments, up to date industry information and “what can I do with a Major in X” tools on FOCUS 2 will help you successfully navigate your college and career journey.
6) RESUME WEBINAR: FIXING UP YOUR JOB SEARCH TOOLKIT
November 19, 2014, 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
2-190 NVC
REGISTER: https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/903978122
Get ideas about how to give your resume a face lift and fix up your job search toolkit. Discover how to write a results-oriented resume and cover letter that reflect your relevant experience, abilities, and accomplishments. Find out how to present yourself on paper when filling out online applications, sending thank you notes, and more.
7) Build Confidence! Improving Your Interpersonal Skills II
November 19, 2014, 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
2-190 NVC
Part 2 of 2 Build Confidence Workshops: This workshop focuses on the “what to” say and the “verbal content” in interpersonal skills. Wonder how others get ahead or appear to be confident when it is so hard for you? Learn the importance of interpersonal and communication skills. Learn effective strategies to build confidence. Being more assertive helps you in your interviews and job search as well as in school and in your social life.