Career Connections Calendar

Register for Career Connections' workshops and recruitment events on our Handshake software platform:

  1. Login Here to sign into MyCCP
  2. Click on the Student Tab at the top of the page
  3. On the left-hand side of the page click on Career Connections and then click on Handshake

October 2024

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Job Search Success: Get Noticed and Get Hired

Job Search Success: Get Noticed and Get Hired

Wednesday, October 9, 2024 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm

Are you tired of applying for jobs but not hearing back? You're NOT alone. Many students and alumni feel the frustration of job searching without results, but there’s a way to turn things around. Join us for a game-changing workshop on Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 2:00pm where the Career Connections Department will guide you through proven strategies to get noticed by employers and land the job you want.

In this workshop, we'll uncover the reasons why your job applications might not be getting the attention they deserve—like incomplete forms, mismatched resumes, or missing professional profiles on LinkedIn and Handshake. You'll learn how to tailor your resume to fit the job description, optimize your online presence, and discover job search strategies that go beyond just clicking 'apply' on online postings.

Remember, searching for a job is a job in itself, but you don't have to do it alone. Let us help you navigate the process with confidence and strategy. Whether you're just starting or have been on the hunt for a while, this workshop is designed to give you the tools you need to succeed. Don't miss out on this opportunity to take control of your career journey!

Register Today

2:00pm
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Resume Jump Start: Get Set for Your 1:1

Resume Jump Start: Get Set for Your 1:1

Wednesday, October 9, 2024 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm

The good old saying goes, "If you stay ready, you don't have to get ready."* Now that the semester is in full swing, it’s the perfect time to jump-start your resume—even if you think you don’t have any experience! 

Join us for Resume Jump Start: Get Set for Your 1:1, a virtual workshop hosted by the Career Connections Department on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, at 6:00 pm. Whether you’re a new student or just starting to think about your career, this workshop will equip you with the tools you need to create a winning resume. It’s the first step in preparing for your 1:1 appointment with a Career Connections team member.

Here’s what you’ll learn:

Resume Basics – We’ll walk you through how to use the resume templates in the resource section of Handshake, no matter your experience level. We'll guide you step-by-step even if you’ve never written a resume.

Tailoring Your Resume – Learn how to tailor your resume for specific job descriptions to make it stand out. You’ll also learn how to highlight the skills employers are actually looking for in 2024.

No Experience? No Problem! – Employers aren’t just looking for job titles—they want to see skills! You’ve got plenty, whether it's from group projects, part-time jobs, volunteering, or even managing your responsibilities. We’ll help you uncover and highlight those hidden skills, like teamwork, communication, and problem-solving.

Next Steps – By the end of the session, you’ll be ready to schedule your 1:1 resume review with a Career Connections team member to perfect your resume and boost your career prospects.

Why attend?

Even if you're looking to schedule an appointment for job searches, internships, or employment opportunities, you still need an updated resume that meets 2024 standards. Let’s prepare you today so you can confidently present your skills to potential employers!

Don’t wait until the last minute. Start building a resume that reflects your true potential!

6:00pm
Event Location:
 
Resume Jump Start: Get Set for Your 1:1

Resume Jump Start: Get Set for Your 1:1

Thursday, October 10, 2024 - 3:00pm to 4:00pm

The good old saying goes, "If you stay ready, you don't have to get ready."* Now that the semester is in full swing, it’s the perfect time to jump-start your resume—even if you think you don’t have any experience! 

Join us for Resume Jump Start: Get Set for Your 1:1, a virtual workshop hosted by the Career Connections Department on Thursday, October 10, 2024, at 3:00 pm. Whether you’re a new student or just starting to think about your career, this workshop will equip you with the tools you need to create a winning resume. It’s the first step in preparing for your 1:1 appointment with a Career Connections team member.

Here’s what you’ll learn:

Resume Basics – We’ll walk you through how to use the resume templates in the resource section of Handshake, no matter your experience level. We'll guide you step-by-step even if you’ve never written a resume.

Tailoring Your Resume – Learn how to tailor your resume for specific job descriptions to make it stand out. You’ll also learn how to highlight the skills employers are actually looking for in 2024.

No Experience? No Problem! – Employers aren’t just looking for job titles—they want to see skills! You’ve got plenty, whether it's from group projects, part-time jobs, volunteering, or even managing your responsibilities. We’ll help you uncover and highlight those hidden skills, like teamwork, communication, and problem-solving.

Next Steps – By the end of the session, you’ll be ready to schedule your 1:1 resume review with a Career Connections team member to perfect your resume and boost your career prospects.

Why attend?

Even if you're looking to schedule an appointment for job searches, internships, or employment opportunities, you still need an updated resume that meets 2024 standards. Let’s prepare you today so you can confidently present your skills to potential employers!

Don’t wait until the last minute. Start building a resume that reflects your true potential!

3:00pm
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Resume Jump Start: Get Set for Your 1:1

Resume Jump Start: Get Set for Your 1:1

Wednesday, October 16, 2024 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm

The good old saying goes, "If you stay ready, you don't have to get ready."* Now that the semester is in full swing, it’s the perfect time to jump-start your resume—even if you think you don’t have any experience! 

Join us for Resume Jump Start: Get Set for Your 1:1, a virtual workshop hosted by the Career Connections Department on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, at 2:00 pm. Whether you’re a new student or just starting to think about your career, this workshop will equip you with the tools you need to create a winning resume. It’s the first step in preparing for your 1:1 appointment with a Career Connections team member.

Here’s what you’ll learn:

Resume Basics – We’ll walk you through how to use the resume templates in the resource section of Handshake, no matter your experience level. We'll guide you step-by-step even if you’ve never written a resume.

Tailoring Your Resume – Learn how to tailor your resume for specific job descriptions to make it stand out. You’ll also learn how to highlight the skills employers are actually looking for in 2024.

No Experience? No Problem! – Employers aren’t just looking for job titles—they want to see skills! You’ve got plenty, whether it's from group projects, part-time jobs, volunteering, or even managing your responsibilities. We’ll help you uncover and highlight those hidden skills, like teamwork, communication, and problem-solving.

Next Steps – By the end of the session, you’ll be ready to schedule your 1:1 resume review with a Career Connections team member to perfect your resume and boost your career prospects.

Why attend?

Even if you're looking to schedule an appointment for job searches, internships, or employment opportunities, you still need an updated resume that meets 2024 standards. Let’s prepare you today so you can confidently present your skills to potential employers!

Don’t wait until the last minute. Start building a resume that reflects your true potential!

2:00pm
Event Location:
 
Resume Jump Start: Get Set for Your 1:1

Resume Jump Start: Get Set for Your 1:1

Wednesday, October 16, 2024 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm

The good old saying goes, "If you stay ready, you don't have to get ready."* Now that the semester is in full swing, it’s the perfect time to jump-start your resume—even if you think you don’t have any experience! 

Join us for Resume Jump Start: Get Set for Your 1:1, a virtual workshop hosted by the Career Connections Department on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, at 6:00 pm. Whether you’re a new student or just starting to think about your career, this workshop will equip you with the tools you need to create a winning resume. It’s the first step in preparing for your 1:1 appointment with a Career Connections team member.

Here’s what you’ll learn:

Resume Basics – We’ll walk you through how to use the resume templates in the resource section of Handshake, no matter your experience level. We'll guide you step-by-step even if you’ve never written a resume.

Tailoring Your Resume – Learn how to tailor your resume for specific job descriptions to make it stand out. You’ll also learn how to highlight the skills employers are actually looking for in 2024.

No Experience? No Problem! – Employers aren’t just looking for job titles—they want to see skills! You’ve got plenty, whether it's from group projects, part-time jobs, volunteering, or even managing your responsibilities. We’ll help you uncover and highlight those hidden skills, like teamwork, communication, and problem-solving.

Next Steps – By the end of the session, you’ll be ready to schedule your 1:1 resume review with a Career Connections team member to perfect your resume and boost your career prospects.

Why attend?

Even if you're looking to schedule an appointment for job searches, internships, or employment opportunities, you still need an updated resume that meets 2024 standards. Let’s prepare you today so you can confidently present your skills to potential employers!

Don’t wait until the last minute. Start building a resume that reflects your true potential!

6:00pm
Event Location:
 
Resume Jump Start: Get Set for Your 1:1

Resume Jump Start: Get Set for Your 1:1

Thursday, October 17, 2024 - 3:00pm to 4:00pm

The good old saying goes, "If you stay ready, you don't have to get ready."* Now that the semester is in full swing, it’s the perfect time to jump-start your resume—even if you think you don’t have any experience! 

Join us for Resume Jump Start: Get Set for Your 1:1, a virtual workshop hosted by the Career Connections Department on Thursday, October 17, 2024, at 3:00 pm. Whether you’re a new student or just starting to think about your career, this workshop will equip you with the tools you need to create a winning resume. It’s the first step in preparing for your 1:1 appointment with a Career Connections team member.

Here’s what you’ll learn:

Resume Basics – We’ll walk you through how to use the resume templates in the resource section of Handshake, no matter your experience level. We'll guide you step-by-step even if you’ve never written a resume.

Tailoring Your Resume – Learn how to tailor your resume for specific job descriptions to make it stand out. You’ll also learn how to highlight the skills employers are actually looking for in 2024.

No Experience? No Problem! – Employers aren’t just looking for job titles—they want to see skills! You’ve got plenty, whether it's from group projects, part-time jobs, volunteering, or even managing your responsibilities. We’ll help you uncover and highlight those hidden skills, like teamwork, communication, and problem-solving.

Next Steps – By the end of the session, you’ll be ready to schedule your 1:1 resume review with a Career Connections team member to perfect your resume and boost your career prospects.

Why attend?

Even if you're looking to schedule an appointment for job searches, internships, or employment opportunities, you still need an updated resume that meets 2024 standards. Let’s prepare you today so you can confidently present your skills to potential employers!

Don’t wait until the last minute. Start building a resume that reflects your true potential!

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Resume Jump Start: Get Set for Your 1:1

Resume Jump Start: Get Set for Your 1:1

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm

The good old saying goes, "If you stay ready, you don't have to get ready."* Now that the semester is in full swing, it’s the perfect time to jump-start your resume—even if you think you don’t have any experience! 

Join us for Resume Jump Start: Get Set for Your 1:1, a virtual workshop hosted by the Career Connections Department on Wednesday, October 23, 2024, at 2:00 pm. Whether you’re a new student or just starting to think about your career, this workshop will equip you with the tools you need to create a winning resume. It’s the first step in preparing for your 1:1 appointment with a Career Connections team member.

Here’s what you’ll learn:

Resume Basics – We’ll walk you through how to use the resume templates in the resource section of Handshake, no matter your experience level. We'll guide you step-by-step even if you’ve never written a resume.

Tailoring Your Resume – Learn how to tailor your resume for specific job descriptions to make it stand out. You’ll also learn how to highlight the skills employers are actually looking for in 2024.

No Experience? No Problem! – Employers aren’t just looking for job titles—they want to see skills! You’ve got plenty, whether it's from group projects, part-time jobs, volunteering, or even managing your responsibilities. We’ll help you uncover and highlight those hidden skills, like teamwork, communication, and problem-solving.

Next Steps – By the end of the session, you’ll be ready to schedule your 1:1 resume review with a Career Connections team member to perfect your resume and boost your career prospects.

Why attend?

Even if you're looking to schedule an appointment for job searches, internships, or employment opportunities, you still need an updated resume that meets 2024 standards. Let’s prepare you today so you can confidently present your skills to potential employers!

Don’t wait until the last minute. Start building a resume that reflects your true potential!

2:00pm
Event Location:
 
Resume Jump Start: Get Set for Your 1:1

Resume Jump Start: Get Set for Your 1:1

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm

The good old saying goes, "If you stay ready, you don't have to get ready."* Now that the semester is in full swing, it’s the perfect time to jump-start your resume—even if you think you don’t have any experience! 

Join us for Resume Jump Start: Get Set for Your 1:1, a virtual workshop hosted by the Career Connections Department on Wednesday, October 23, 2024, at 6:00 pm. Whether you’re a new student or just starting to think about your career, this workshop will equip you with the tools you need to create a winning resume. It’s the first step in preparing for your 1:1 appointment with a Career Connections team member.

Here’s what you’ll learn:

Resume Basics – We’ll walk you through how to use the resume templates in the resource section of Handshake, no matter your experience level. We'll guide you step-by-step even if you’ve never written a resume.

Tailoring Your Resume – Learn how to tailor your resume for specific job descriptions to make it stand out. You’ll also learn how to highlight the skills employers are actually looking for in 2024.

No Experience? No Problem! – Employers aren’t just looking for job titles—they want to see skills! You’ve got plenty, whether it's from group projects, part-time jobs, volunteering, or even managing your responsibilities. We’ll help you uncover and highlight those hidden skills, like teamwork, communication, and problem-solving.

Next Steps – By the end of the session, you’ll be ready to schedule your 1:1 resume review with a Career Connections team member to perfect your resume and boost your career prospects.

Why attend?

Even if you're looking to schedule an appointment for job searches, internships, or employment opportunities, you still need an updated resume that meets 2024 standards. Let’s prepare you today so you can confidently present your skills to potential employers!

Don’t wait until the last minute. Start building a resume that reflects your true potential!

6:00pm
Event Location:
 
Job Search Success: Get Noticed and Get Hired

Job Search Success: Get Noticed and Get Hired

Thursday, October 24, 2024 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm

Are you tired of applying for jobs but not hearing back? You're NOT alone. Many students and alumni feel the frustration of job searching without results, but there’s a way to turn things around. Join us for a game-changing workshop on Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 2:00pm where the Career Connections Department will guide you through proven strategies to get noticed by employers and land the job you want.

In this workshop, we'll uncover the reasons why your job applications might not be getting the attention they deserve—like incomplete forms, mismatched resumes, or missing professional profiles on LinkedIn and Handshake. You'll learn how to tailor your resume to fit the job description, optimize your online presence, and discover job search strategies that go beyond just clicking 'apply' on online postings.

Remember, searching for a job is a job in itself, but you don't have to do it alone. Let us help you navigate the process with confidence and strategy. Whether you're just starting or have been on the hunt for a while, this workshop is designed to give you the tools you need to succeed. Don't miss out on this opportunity to take control of your career journey!

Register Today

2:00pm
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Resume Jump Start: Get Set for Your 1:1

Resume Jump Start: Get Set for Your 1:1

Wednesday, October 30, 2024 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm

The good old saying goes, "If you stay ready, you don't have to get ready." Now that the semester is in full swing, it’s the perfect time to jump-start your resume—even if you think you don’t have any experience! 

Join us for Resume Jump Start: Get Set for Your 1:1, a virtual workshop hosted by the Career Connections Department. Whether you’re a new student or just starting to think about your career, this workshop will equip you with the tools you need to create a winning resume. It’s the first step in preparing for your 1:1 appointment with a Career Connections team member.

Here’s what you’ll learn:

Resume Basics – We’ll walk you through how to use the resume templates in the resource section of Handshake, no matter your experience level. We'll guide you step-by-step even if you’ve never written a resume.

Tailoring Your Resume – Learn how to tailor your resume for specific job descriptions to make it stand out. You’ll also learn how to highlight the skills employers are actually looking for in 2024.

No Experience? No Problem! – Employers aren’t just looking for job titles—they want to see skills! You’ve got plenty, whether it's from group projects, part-time jobs, volunteering, or even managing your responsibilities. We’ll help you uncover and highlight those hidden skills, like teamwork, communication, and problem-solving.

Next Steps – By the end of the session, you’ll be ready to schedule your 1:1 resume review with a Career Connections team member to perfect your resume and boost your career prospects.

Why attend?

Even if you're looking to schedule an appointment for job searches, internships, or employment opportunities, you still need an updated resume that meets 2024 standards. Let’s prepare you today so you can confidently present your skills to potential employers!

Don’t wait until the last minute. Start building a resume that reflects your true potential!

2:00pm
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Career Trick or Trivia: A Spooktacular Path to Career Readiness!

Join the Career Connections Department us for a fun and engaging Halloween-themed event "Career Trick or Trivia: A Spooktacular Path to Career Readiness!" on Thursday, October 31, 2024 9:30am-2:30pm.  Explore different departments across campus, answer career readiness trivia questions, and earn treats for correct answers. It’s Trick or Treat with a career twist—an exciting way to connect, learn, and enjoy Halloween while boosting your career skills. Whether you’re in costume or not, come ready to trick, treat, and trivia your way to success. Don’t miss out on this unique and interactive experience!

Get ready to trick, treat, and level up your career game!

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