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<font size="-1">Duke University Medical School Information Session<br>
</font>Tuesday,<font size="-1"> November 01, 2005&nbsp;
12:00p-1:00p<br>
</font>Dr. Armstrong, Associate Dean for Admissions at Duke
University, will be visiting MIT to present information and to answer
student questions on Duke University's School of Medicine. For more
information on Duke University School of Medicine please visit:
http://medschool.duke.edu/<br>
<b>Location:</b>5-231<br>
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<font size="-1">Prehealth Orientation<br>
Wednesday, November 02, 2005&nbsp; 7:00p-8:30p<br>
</font>This orientation session will review the services offered by
Preprofessional Advising and discuss how to best explore and prepare
for careers in the health professions. This session is best suited for
Freshman, Sophomores or individuals just starting to explore the path
to medical, dental, or other health profession schools. Everyone is
welcome- undergraduates, graduate students, and alums. Advanced
sign-up requested, however walk-ins are permitted based on available
space. Sessions with very low registration may be cancelled. Please
register at: http://web.mit.edu/career/www/events/workshops.html<br>
<b>Location:</b>4-261<br>
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<font size="-1">Interviewing For International Students<br>
Thursday, November 03, 2005&nbsp; 3:00p-5:00p<br>
</font>This interactive workshop is specifically geared to
International students interested in learning about what on-campus
interviews and off-campus interviews entail. Tips and suggestions will
be provided on how to prepare for an interview, dress, and answer
interview questions effectively. Participants at this workshop will
have the opportunity to enhance their interviewing skills and learn
strategies to help overcome language and cultural barriers. Time will
be provided during the workshop to practice interview questions with
your peers. Advanced sign-up requested, however walk-ins are permitted
based on available space. Please register at<br>
<a
href="http://web.mit.edu/career/www/events/workshops.html"
>http://web.mit.edu/career/www/events/workshops.html</a><br>
<br>
<b>Location:</b>24-121<br>
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<font size="-1">Resumes For International Students<br>
Thursday, November 03, 2005&nbsp; 5:00p-7:00p<br>
</font>This workshop is specifically geared to International students
interested in learning the fundamentals of creating strategic resumes,
curriculum vitas (CVs), and cover letters. Participants are encouraged
to bring a draft of their current resume, etc. with them to the
workshop. Advanced sign-up requested, however walk-ins are permitted
based on available space. Please register at <a
href="http://web.mit.edu/career/www/events/workshops.html"
>http://web.mit.edu/career/www/events/workshops.html</a><br>
<b>Location:</b>24-121<br>
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<font size="-1">Job &amp; Internship Search<br>
Thursday, November 10, 2005&nbsp; 4:00p-6:00p<br>
</font>Discover ways to look for a job or internship through the
traditional methods and the hidden job market. This workshop will
provide tips, strategies, and helpful resources to help you be
successful in finding the right job for you. Advanced sign-up
requested, however walk-ins are permitted based on available space.
Please register at <a
href="http://web.mit.edu/career/www/events/workshops.html"
>http://web.mit.edu/career/www/events/workshops.html</a><br>
<b>Location:</b>4-145<br>
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<font size="-1">Negotiating Job Offers<br>
Tuesday, November 15, 2005&nbsp; 5:00p-7:00p<br>
</font>This workshop will demonstrate how to effectively evaluate and
differentiate between job offers and how to make an informed career
decision. Tips will be provided on how to communicate with your
potential new employer and negotiate the terms of your employment.
Advanced sign-up requested, however walk-ins are permitted based on
available space. Sessions with very low registration may be
cancelled.&nbsp; Please register at <a
href="http://web.mit.edu/career/www/events/workshops.html"
>http://web.mit.edu/career/www/events/workshops.html</a><br>
<b>Location:</b> 4-231<br>
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<font size="-1">Public Health Panel-Yale, Harvard, &amp; Columbia<br>
Wednesday, November 16, 2005&nbsp; 5:30p<br>
</font>Join representatives from Columbia, Harvard, and Yale to learn
more about Public Health and find out how their graduate programs may
fit your academic and personal goals.</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite><b>Location:</b> 2-132<br>
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Walk-ins<br>
<i>The Careers Office offers daily walk-in hours to critique resumes
or cover letters .</i> Walk-in appointments are brief 20-minute
sessions with a Career Assistant. These sessions are intended for
quick questions, and/or resume and cover letter critiques. The first
walk-in appointment is taken at 11am, and the last walk-in appointment
is usually taken at 12:40pm. In addition, we hold evening walk-in
hours between 5-6:40pm each Wednesday.</blockquote>
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