Upcoming Workshops & Events: May 1 – 13, 2015

Please make sure to RSVP on STARR Search to guarantee a seat.

 

1) Careers in PR & Advertising

May 01, 2015, 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm

ON LOCATION: KETCHUM, FISHBURN, BBDO
Friday, May 1, 2:00 pm

PR and advertising pros from Ketchum, Fishburn and BBDO share an insider’s look of what it’s like to work for these Omnicom Group owned communications agencies. Fishburn, the London-based agency, specializes in brand consulting, corporate reputation management, consumer PR, and digital and social media. Ketchum works with brands like Häagen-Dazs, IBM, Mattel, and DoubleTree. BBDO, the “world’s most awarded agency”, has a client list that includes Starbucks, FedEx, GE, and Mercedes-Benz

Students only. Space is limited. Register early using this link. Selected students will be contacted with location information

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1pWJcOIse10Sp6GMAf5_mAUyOthIevNlbA_9gZ9G0S_4/viewform

For more information visit the Center for Communication website: http://www.centerforcommunication.org/on-location-bbdo

 

 

2) Job Search Boot Camp

May 06, 2015, 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

2-190 NVC

Week 5 of a 6 week series:

Seniors and recent alumni (1-3 years postgrad) who are seeking employment may join this weekly group to learn about the most effective job search methods, ask questions, and engage in activities to enhance their skills. Each week covers different aspects of the job search process, so participants are encouraged to attend all or as many sessions as possible.

 

 

3) Creating Your Own Major: The Ad Hoc

May 07, 2015, 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm

2-190 NVC

This workshop is designed for students who are interested in combining courses from several departments, and/or across schools, into a unique and coherent major. This option is offered only through Weissman’s Arts and Sciences School at Baruch and allows for custom-designing a unique major that potentially can combine business and arts and sciences courses.

 

 

4) Job Search Boot Camp

May 13, 2015, 11:00 am – 12:00pm

2-190 NVC

Week 6 of a 6 week series:

Seniors and recent alumni (1-3 years postgrad) who are seeking employment may join this weekly group to learn about the most effective job search methods, ask questions, and engage in activities to enhance their skills. Each week covers different aspects of the job search process, so participants are encouraged to attend all or as many sessions as possible.

 

Upcoming Workshops: November 19

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1) 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.

 

2) Marketing 101

November 20, 2014, 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm

2-190 NVC

Are you interested in a career in marketing? Do you want to learn more about career tracks in Media, Advertising, Digital Marketing and Public Relations? Marketing 101 will take a deeper look at Careers in each field and will give you some tips on what to expect when seeking opportunities

 

3) Writing Winning Resumes

November 25, 2014, 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm

2-190 NVC

Attend this workshop and learn how to develop and design a professional, marketable resume that will be well received. Format and content will be covered.