Posted by the Career Enrichment Network
Spring Career Days is right around the corner (February 9 & 10, 2016)! If you are still looking for a summer internship of full-time position, make sure to participate in the week’s events and attend the Non-Technical Majors Day on Tuesday, February 9 from 11am-4pm at the Bryce Jordan Center.
Here are some things you can do to prepare for the fair!
- Research the list of attending employers and make a list of the organizations you are interested in connecting with. Here are a few examples of employers who will be attending Spring Career Days and some of their sample positions. Make sure to research the companies attending before the event to get a better sense of the types of positions (full-time or internships) they offer.
Apple: Apple Store Leader Program, BNY Mellon: Summer Associates Program, Bravo Group: Public Relations Intern, Burlington Stores: Assistant Buyer Development Internship Program, Liberty Mutual: Underwriting Training Program, Macy’s: Store Management Executive Development Program, Montgomery County Police: Police Officer, Opportunity Finance Network: Communications and Public Relations Internship, Nestle USA: Human Resources Internships, Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia: Intern Investigator, & many more!
- Attend a pre-fair workshop. Here are a few you might be interested in:
- February 2 | 12:30pm: Marketing Your Liberal Arts Major
- February 2 | 4:00pm: Resume Tips for Non-Technical Majors
- February 2 | 5:15pm: Interviewing Tips for Non-Technical Majors
- February 3 | 4:00pm: Finding Your Top Organizations
- February 4 | 12:30pm: Professional Prep: LinkedIn & Dressing for Success
- February 4 | 4:00pm: Tips for International and Graduate Students
- February 4 | 5:15pm: After the Handshake: What to Say to Employers
- February 4 | 1-4pm: Resumania: Get your resume reviewed by HR professionals.
In addition to these workshops we will be hosting resume review walk-in hours for Liberal Arts students on Friday, February 5 and Monday, February 8 from from noon-5PM in 101 Sparks Building. Stop by to chat with a Career Enrichment Network staff member to make sure your resume is prepared for the fair!