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Career Development Services

Workshops

Spring 2013 Workshops

Workshop Time & Location Description Accessible Online Module Standard Online Module Supplemental Documents
Getting Started: Discover Your Career Interest Online Only Learn about self-assessments available to assist you with your career exploration. Identify the first steps to plan for your career. PowerPoint Slides (MS Powerpoint, 86.6 KB) Coming Soon N/A
Preparing for Graduate School Tuesday, February 5, 2013 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Bell Tower 1548 Find out how to prepare for the graduate school application process to meet admission requirements and deadlines. PowerPoint Slides (MS Powerpoint, 94.3 KB) Coming Soon N/A
Career Preparation for Graduate Students Wednesday, February 27, 2013 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Graduate Studies Center, El Dorado Hall Learn how to develop a solid resume/cv, implement effective job/internship search strategies, and how to impress employers with polished interview skills. PowerPoint Slides (MS Powerpoint, 146.3 KB) Visual PowerPoint (MS Powerpoint, 1.1 MB)

Resume Handbook (PDF, 1.1 MB)

Mock-Interview Handbook (PDF, 573.4 KB)

What is a CV? (PDF, 73.6KB)

CV Sample (PDF, 393.4KB)

What Can I Do With My Major? Exploring Career Pathways Thursday, February 28, 2013 11:00a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Bell Tower 1548 Interested in several career paths? Learn how to research detailed information about specific career paths including nature of work, earnings, job outlook, and more. PowerPoint Slides (MS Powerpoint, 93.3 KB) Coming Soon N/A
Design a Plan that Leads to Your Career Success! Online Only Identify short-term and long-term career goals to learn how to make career decisions and prepare for your future career pathway. PowerPoint Slides (MS Powerpoint, 98.5 KB) Coming Soon N/A
Plan B: Graduate School or Full-Time Work? Thursday, March 7, 2013 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Bell Tower 1548 Are you thinking about considering the benefits and limitations of attending graduate school versus working full-time? Learn how to critically analyze your options and prepare for post-graduation. Coming Soon Coming Soon N/A
Social Media/Networking Tuesday, March 26, 2013 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Bell Tower 1548 Discover effective strategies that utilize Facebook, Twitter & LinkedIn for your job search. Also discover how to build a network of key contacts for your future job or internship. Find out how employers recruit using social media. Coming Soon Coming Soon N/A
Job Search Strategies That Work! Online Only Skip the classifieds! Find out the best methods to land your ideal career and how to implement proactive job search strategies to take your search to a whole new level. Coming Soon Coming Soon N/A
How to Secure a Job Offer: Interviewing Techniques Online Only Interview with confidence! Learn how to build key interview skills that will enable you to prepare for and execute your interview successfully. Coming Soon Coming Soon N/A
How to Prepare for the 10th Annual Graduate & Professional School Fair Online Only Find out how to prepare for your first visit with graduate admissions representatives at the fair, and how to get the most out of the fair. Coming Soon Coming Soon N/A
How To Prepare for the 11th Annual Career & Internship Fair Wednesday, April 10, 2013, 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Bell Tower 1548 Learn last minute tips on how to effectively prepare for the Career & Internship Fair including strategies for success. Coming Soon Coming Soon N/A
Career Boot Camp Thursday, April 25, 2013 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Bell Tower 1548
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Tuesday, April 30, 2013 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Bell Tower 1548
Participate in a crash course boot camp to gain the necessary skills to locate full-time employment, prepare for the interview process, and how to secure an employment opportunity. This boot camp is designed for graduating seniors and alumni. However, the boot camp is open to all students interested in internships and/or part-time employment. Coming Soon Coming Soon N/A

For more information, please contact the Career Development Center at (805) 437-3270 or career.services@csuci.edu . Persons who, because of a special need or condition, would like to request an accommodation should contact Disability Resource Programs at (805) 437-3331 or email accommodations@csuci.edu as soon as possible, but no later than 5 business days before the event, so that appropriate arrangements can be made.

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