Dazed and Confused
September 22, 2009
Room 210 Setzer Center
2:00pm-4:00pm
This workshop is great for freshman and
sophomores that are undecided on their major. It will allow students to
explore their options and break up into groups to discuss interest with
other students as well as group leaders. The students will then be
separated into groups based on interests and various major options. Once
the groups are rejoined the session will conclude with a Q & A session
regarding topics such as the next step into career development.
Internships: 101
September 24, 2009
Room 210 Setzer Center
2:00pm-4:00pm
Internships are important but how do you get
one? This workshop is for students seeking to find the internship that
best suits their future career interest and future aspirations. The
session will consist of a presentation covering what an internship is,
the different types of internships, when the best time for the students
to apply, what an internship resume should look like and where to search
to find the best internship. The workshop will also cover how to plan
for your internship interview. This program is geared towards sophomore
and Juniors but open to all students.
Extreme Makeover: Resume Edition
October 14, 2009
Room 210 Setzer Center
2:00pm-4:00pm
The Extreme Makeover workshop is targeted
towards students looking to further develop or create a resume. This
interactive session will feature a keynote speaker. The speaker will
give examples of what is acceptable in a resume. Students who wish to
attend the workshop will be asked to bring a resume. Rather than taking
notes, students will have the opportunity to work in a computer lab and
update their resumes throughout the duration of the program. All CTC
advisors will be there to assist the student’s needs. At the end of the
session all information will be reviewed. In addition, CTC events and
resources will be explained in detail.
Business Etiquette
October 20, 2009
Landes
3pm-4pm
We will Focus on proper office etiquette along
with tips on what will set you apart from others.
Doing Business Right
November 4, 2009
Landes Auditorium- Galloway Business Building
This workshop will focus on current ethical
practices and trends. It will also focus on the positive effects of
business.
Speed Interviewing
February 24, 2010
Room 210 Setzer Center
3:00pm-5:00pm
This workshop is for students who are looking
to improve their interviewing skills. The theme is similar to that of
Speed Dating. Speed interviewing helps students practice their “30
second commercial” lines with potential employers. Extra copies of
interview guides and evaluation will be provided. Students will mingle
with one another prior to the starting of the event and refreshments
will be served at that time. Each company representative will have
approximately five to ten minutes to interact with each student. There
will be a one minute transition where the employer will have the
opportunity to complete a five-question survey. This session is open for
all classifications
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Dress for Success
March 17, 2010
Room 210 Setzer Center
2:00pm-4:00pm
This workshop is for students to gain an
understanding of what it means to dress for success. With the help of
this workshop students will learn how to polish their professional
image. Session will feature a keynote speaker from the fashion industry.
They will discuss why it is important to have a good professional image,
the do’s and don’ts of creating your professional image, how to give a
great first impression, what the proper professional attire is for
different industries, and how to communicate effectively with others
through your appearance.
Backpack to Briefcase
April 20, 2010
Room 210 Setzer Center
2:00pm-4:00pm
This workshop will help navigate and provide
essential advice to upcoming graduates on how to transition from college
life to a working environment. Learn how to create and maintain a
professional image and how to develop good work habits, also learn what
it takes to have a successful career. Our Alumni office will give
insight to how you can stay connected to the Lamar community
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