Career Preparation

Event Date:June 2, 2020 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Facilitated by Brad Yeckley, Financial Literacy Salary negotiation for most people is an afterthought of the career exploration process. It can be a nerve-racking and sweat-inducing proposition, but it doesn’t have to be. With preparation, practice, and data-based dialogue, you can work to ensure that […]

Event Date:May 28, 2020 – 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Location:WebEx Gain insight on how to network effectively using LinkedIn. Career Meet Ups are quick 30-minute small group sessions focused on specific topics and led by career coaches or employers. During Meet Ups, you’ll have the opportunity to gain information, ask questions, and get some […]

Event Date:May 12, 2020 – 2:00 PM to 2:45 PM Ever wonder what the people doing the hiring are thinking? Join Jay Skipworth, the University Career Center’s Associate Director for Employer Management to learn about the skills and attributes employers look for and how you can demonstrate that you’ve developed them. Join this session via […]

Event Date:May 11, 2020 – 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM While we deal with our economy going virtual, a pandemic sweeping the nation, now is the time to think to the after effects and the potential for a down economy. Join the career team for a conversation around how you can best prepare and manage […]

Event Date:April 23, 2020 – 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Location:WebEx Salary negotiation for most people is an afterthought of the career exploration process. It can be a nerve-racking and sweat-inducing proposition, but it doesn’t have to be. With preparation, practice, and data-based dialogue, you can work to ensure that you are being paid a […]

Event Date:April 21, 2020 – 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM Location:WebEx Salary negotiation for most people is an afterthought of the career exploration process. It can be a nerve-racking and sweat-inducing proposition, but it doesn’t have to be. With preparation, practice, and data-based dialogue, you can work to ensure that you are being paid a […]

Event Date:April 14, 2020 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Location:Online From flipping burgers to an internship with Congress to a group project from your classes, everything you’ve done that builds your marketable skills can be used as part of your pitch to potential employers. Join us for a discussion on how to turn anything […]

Event Date:April 9, 2020 – 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM Location:WebEx In this virtual session, you will learn how to explore various salary ranges for careers of interest, how to estimate your desired salary based on experience, skills, and expertise, as well as how to negotiate your employment offer with confidence and poise! Facilitated by […]

Event Date:April 9, 2020 – 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM Location:Online It’s not just who you know but how you can build relationships with people in the professional world that will aid in your job search. Join the career team for a presentation and discussion on good branding and networking techniques you can use to […]

Event Date:March 31, 2020 – 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM Location:WebEx With the world flipped from “in person” to “virtual” our networking strategies have to adjust. Participants for this session will learn common ways to not only find professionals to connect with but also learn how to do so in a virtual environment. In addition, […]