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<span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1);"><b>Date:
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<b><span style="color: black; ">GECD CAREER SERVICES - UPCOMING IAP EVENTS</span></b><span style="color: black; "><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: black; ">Register for events on<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://www.myinterfase.com/mit/Account/LogOn?ReturnUrl=%2fmit%2fstudent%2f" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">CareerBridge</a>. For more
information go to<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://gecd.mit.edu/" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">gecd.mit.edu</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>or like us on<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://www.facebook.com/MITCareers" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">Facebook</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b>Effective Internship Search Strategies<o:p></o:p></b></div>
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<b>Tuesday, January 21, 4:00-5:00pm, 12-122<o:p></o:p></b></div>
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Learn about the internship search process from start to finish. From self-assessment and gathering the right materials to company research and effective search strategies, this workshop will cover all you need to know about finding a great internship. This
workshop is open to undergraduates, graduate students, postdocs and alumni. Advanced registration requested via CareerBridge:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://www.myinterfase.com/mit/student" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">https://www.myinterfase.com/mit/student</a><o:p></o:p></div>
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<b>Interviewing for International Students<o:p></o:p></b></div>
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<b>Wednesday, January 22, 1:00-2:30pm, 4-237<o:p></o:p></b></div>
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Learn how to develop and enhance your interviewing skills! Workshop will cover topics such as types of interview questions, appropriate dress, and important tips to think about before, during and after the interview. This session will focus specifically on
challenges many international students may face when interviewing in the US.<o:p></o:p></div>
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<b>What are the Benefits? What You Need to Know Before You Begin that New Job<o:p></o:p></b></div>
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<b>Thursday, January 23, 1:00-2:00pm, 4-149<o:p></o:p></b></div>
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What’s a 401k and does a match matter? What should you be looking for in healthcare costs, and what about life insurance, short term disability and dental for those pesky teeth? Can you negotiate vacation or other benefits?<o:p></o:p></div>
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When receiving a job offer, everyone thinks about the salary and maybe the signing bonus…but, what about all the other aspects of an offer? What benefits and other considerations should you be investigating, and what questions do you have about all the small
print? Laura Doyle, Senior Manager of Compensation and Benefits, and Amy McNair, Campus Relationship Manager, both from Philips North America, will answer your questions. This workshop is open to undergraduates, graduate students, postdocs and alumni. Advanced
registration requested via CareerBridge:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://www.myinterfase.com/mit/student" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">https://www.myinterfase.com/mit/student</a><o:p></o:p></div>
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<b>Practice Makes Perfect: Group Mock Interviews<o:p></o:p></b></div>
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<b>Thursday, January 23, 3:30-5:00pm, 12-122<o:p></o:p></b></div>
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In this group mock interview session, students will have a unique chance to practice and sharpen their interview skills. We will briefly review interviewing wisdom, discuss the art of giving and receiving feedback, then all participants will have a chance to
answer questions and get feedback on their responses. Students who participate should first attend one of our in-person interviewing workshops or listen to our online workshop,<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><i>Effective Interviewing,</i><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>at<a href="http://gecd.mit.edu/workshop/interviewing/index.htm" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">http://gecd.mit.edu/workshop/interviewing/index.htm</a>.
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