Career Preparation
Interviewing in a Virtual World
Event Date:March 31, 2020 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Location:WebEx Learning more about utilizing technology to conduct virtual interviews. Participants will learn strategies to prepare properly for an interview, how to structure the space around you for the interview, and maximize your time with the hiring manager.
Networking in a Virtual World
Event Date:March 31, 2020 – 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM 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, […]
WebEx Workshop – What Employers Want: Making Yourself Competitive in the Job Market
Event Date:March 26, 2020 – 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM Location:WebEx An online, WebEx workshop. Register to receive the WebEx workshop link. Facilitated by Jay Skipworth, Associate Director for Employer Management, University Career Center Ever wonder what the people doing the hiring are thinking? Join Jay Skipworth, the University Career Center’s Associate Director for Employer […]
Preparing Effective Resumes & Cover Letters
Event Date:March 11, 2020 – 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Location:Center for Graduate Life-Cone 268 Facilitated by Lori Brasile, Assistant Director and Career Coach, University Career Center Do you get anxious just thinking about writing a cover letter and resume? You know that submitting a well-polished resume and cover letter makes a good first impression, […]
Careers in Nanoscale Science Panel
Event Date:March 10, 2020 – 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM Location:Center for Graduate Life, Cone 268 Join professionals in academia and the private sector as they speak about their own career paths, the skills you need to succeed in their roles, and what they wish they had known when they were in grad school.
IGS: Phone & Skype Interview Tips for International Students
Event Date:March 10, 2020 – 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM Location:Center for Graduate Life-Cone 268 Facilitated by Dr. Suzanne Voigt, Associate Director and Career Coach, University Career Center Facilitated by Dr. Suzanne Voigt, Associate Director at the University Career Center, this workshop will provide international students with specific tips on addressing challenges and making the […]
IGS: The Job Search for International Students
Event Date:February 18, 2020 – 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM Location:Center for Graduate Life-Cone 268 Facilitated by Karen Arrington, Assistant Director and Career Coach, University Career Center The job search is tricky for everyone, but even more so for internationals who want to be competitive candidates. Join Karen Arrington, Assistant Director at the University Career […]
The Job Search
Event Date:February 13, 2020 – 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM Location:Center for Graduate Life-Cone 268 Facilitated by Abby Brown, Assistant Director and Career Coach, University Career Center Conducting a job search can feel overwhelming. Join Abby Brown, Assistant Director of the University Career Center to figure out where to start in navigating a successful job […]
How to Conduct a Teaching Demonstration at an Academic Job Interview
Event Date:February 13, 2020 – 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM Location:Center for Graduate Life-Cone 268 Facilitated by: Dr. Judith Krauss, Faculty Associate for Graduate Teaching, Center for Graduate Life If you’re going on an academic job interview in the near future, it is quite likely that you will be asked to provide a brief demonstration […]
Using On-Campus Extra-Curricular Opportunities to Build Your Resume-CANCELED
Event Date:February 11, 2020 – 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM Location:Center for Graduate Life-Cone 268 Note: This event has been canceled. Facilitated by A.J. Simmons, Assistant Director and Career Coach, University Career Center There are so many extra-curricular activities available at UNC Charlotte. How can you know which ones will truly improve your resume and […]