Posted by the Career Enrichment Network
Spring Career Days is right around the corner (Tuesday, February 14, 2017)! If you are still looking for a summer internship of full-time position, make sure to participate in the career fair and prep workshops.
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.
AIG: Finance & Human Resources Internships, Amica Mutual Insurance: Associate Account Manager, Apple: AppleCare College Program, Bravo Group: Writing & Public Relations Internships, Burlington Stores: ECommerce Assistant Buyer Development Internship Program, Central Intelligence Agency (CIA): Undergraduate Internship/Co-op Program, Liberty Mutual: Underwriting Internship Program, Macy’s: Store Management Executive Development Program, & Vanguard: Client Relationship Specialist, many more!
- Attend a pre-fair workshop. Here are a few you might be interested in:
Tuesday, February 7 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.Professional Prep: LinkedIn & Dress for Success 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.Resume Tips for Non-Technical Majors 5:15 p.m. – 6:15 p.m.Interviewing Tips for Non-Technical Majors Wednesday, February 8 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.Finding Your Top 5 Organizations 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.After the Handshake: What to Say to Recruiters 5:15 p.m. – 6:15 p.m.Disclosing Disabilities Thursday, February 9 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.Tips for International and Graduate Students
In addition to these workshops we will be hosting resume review walk-in hours for Liberal Arts students on Monday, February 13 noon-4:30 p.m. 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!
I am looking forward to meeting with employers from several companies!