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CAREER DEVELOPMENT SERVICES
Career Development Services is dedicated to helping students explore career options; gain insight about their personality, work values and interests; participate in networking and professional development; gain real-world hands-on experiences; and find success and meaning through their education and work.
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- Mon, Sep 8Find Your Fit: Majors and Careers that Match You (Virtual)Discover your best-fit major and career path with hands-on tips, tools, and insider strategies to make exploring your future less overwhelming and more exciting. In this workshop, you’ll learn how to use resources like Focus 2, What Can I Do With This Major?, Candid Career, and O*NET to find out what’s possible — and how to get there.
- Tue, Sep 9Find Your Fit: Majors and Careers that Match You (Virtual)Discover your best-fit major and career path with hands-on tips, tools, and insider strategies to make exploring your future less overwhelming and more exciting. In this workshop, you’ll learn how to use resources like Focus 2, What Can I Do With This Major?, Candid Career, and O*NET to find out what’s possible — and how to get there.
- Thu, Sep 11Resume Ready: Stand Out & Get HiredCraft a resume that highlights your strengths, aligns with your goals, and helps you stand out in a crowded job market. In this workshop, you’ll get practical tips, tools, and insider strategies to polish your resume so it gets noticed — and gets you hired.
- Tue, Sep 16Internships Decoded: Breaking Down the ProcessDiscover how internships work, where to find them, when to start, and how to potentially earn academic credit along the way. This workshop is designed for freshmen and sophomores ready to take the first step toward turning classroom learning into real-world experience!
- Thu, Sep 18From Campus to Career: Job & Internship Search StrategiesLearn how to stand out as a top candidate and secure your next job or internship. In this workshop, you’ll get tips and tools to level up your search, get noticed, and land the opportunity you want.
- Tue, Sep 23Ace the InterviewGet ready to ace your next interview with confidence by learning proven strategies that help you stand out and make a great impression. In this workshop, you’ll get advice on answering tough questions, showcasing your strengths, and turning interviews into job offers.
- Tue, Sep 30Resume Ready: Stand Out & Get HiredCraft a resume that highlights your strengths, aligns with your goals, and helps you stand out in a crowded job market. In this workshop, you’ll get practical tips, tools, and insider strategies to polish your resume so it gets noticed — and gets you hired.
- Thu, Oct 2Networking That Works |Get an insider’s look at what recruiters really want to see on your LinkedIn profile and how to make connections that will lead to future success. In this workshop, you’ll hear directly from a recruiter’s perspective and learn tips to create a standout online presence that gets you noticed.
- Tue, Oct 7Prepare to Conquer the Career FairLearn how to confidently navigate the career fair, make meaningful connections with employers, and follow up to leave a lasting impression. This workshop will equip you with strategies to stand out, build your network, and maximize your career opportunities.
- Thu, Oct 9Pathways to Management: An Inside Look at Management Trainee ProgramsHear directly from employers about what management trainee programs are, how they work, and what they’re looking for in future leaders. In this panel, you’ll get advice on how to stand out, apply successfully, and launch your career with a clear path to growth.
- Tue, Oct 28Graduate & Professional School FairLooking forward to continuing your education? This is a wonderful opportunity to meet graduate and professional school representatives from around the country and learn about the application process, requirements, and more about their program!
- Etiquette DinnerDo you know proper etiquette when eating at a formal business or interview dinner?
- Overcome the Skills Gap | Become Workforce ReadyLearn what the skills gap is and how it is relevant for you to take action now to prepare yourself for your first internship or job. Understand the data behind transferable skills and how they connect with nationally identified career competencies.
- Arthrex DayThis virtual event on February 5th provides students, alumni, staff, and faculty with valuable insights about Arthrex and the numerous career opportunities available.
- Friday Noon Zoom | Resume WritingMake a good first impression on paper with an outstanding resume. Find out how to format correctly and add content that attracts employers. Register on Eagle Career Network. February 12, 12-1pm.
- Friday Noon Zooms | Money Matters: Start Planning NowManaging your money is a personal skill that benefits you throughout your life - and not one that everybody learns! Important topics such as saving, budgeting, credit scores, and student loan debt will be discussed. Register on Eagle Career Network.
- Friday Noon Zooms | Employer Panel: Interviewing SkillsTop local employers will discuss best practices and tips for interviewing. Learn how to prepare and stand out in your next interview. Register on Eagle Career Network. February 26, 12-1pm.
- Virtual Career and Internship FairDon't miss the only Career & Internship Fair this spring!
- Friday Noon Zoom| Graduate School: To Go or Not to GoGraduate school on the horizon? Learn all you need to know about decision-making, preparing, and the countdown to Graduate school. Sign up on Eagle Career Network.
- Recruitment Wednesday | TechDataEvery Wednesday we offer virtual Recruitment Wednesdays, which are weekly student-employer connections in which students can meet local employers in a Q&A environment.
- Friday Noon Zoom | Informational Interviewing & Eagle Mentor ProgramA great way to learn more about your career path options is to network! This presentation will share secrets and tips to connect with local employers and alumni.
- Recruitment Wednesday | Allyn InternationalEvery Wednesday we offer virtual Recruitment Wednesdays, which are weekly student-employer connections in which students can meet local employers in a Q&A environment.
- Friday Noon Zoom | Navigating the Workforce as a MinorityJoin Multicultural & Leadership Development Center for an interactive workshop on navigating the workplace as a minority candidate and employee.
- JCPenney Suit-Up EventLast day to save big!
- Friday Noon Zoom | Job Search StrategiesLearn tips to navigating job boards, maximizing your network, and capitalizing on LinkedIn
- Friday Noon Zoom | Entrepreneurship as a CareerEver thought about being an entrepreneur but weren’t sure if it was right for you? This session will give you insight on how to go from a “wantrepreneur” to an entrepreneur!
- Recruitment Wednesday | Golisano Children's MuseumEvery Wednesday Career Development Services offers virtual sessions with major local employers in a Q & A environment
- Noon Zoom | You Made it to College, Now What?September 10, 12-1pm
- All Majors Career & Internship FairDon't miss the biggest career fair yet! October 14, 10am-2pm