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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">*REMINDER for this and next week (and see the Oct 3 listing at the end; register early).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">See <b><a href="https://gecd.mit.edu/events">GECD Events</a></b> for details and additional listings, and see
</span><a href="http://cblink.mit.edu/events/">Company Presentations</a> for visits to MIT from various employers.<span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Branding – Effective Communication Skills<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">When targeting the Academic track or Industry it is important to deliver a consistent message throughout your written, verbal, and online communication when creating your own professional brand. Learning how
to maximize the use of one's verbal and nonverbal communication skills is a powerful tool to help one achieve professional success. Come learn strategies for creating a cohesive message about your professional self.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Thursday Sep 14<sup>th</sup> Location E19-202<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Registration is requested through CareerBridge, but please join us if you have difficulty registering.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Does Your Resume Communicate the Right Message?<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Can your resume survive a 15 second scan and still get into the YES pile? Discussions will surround the strategies of effective messaging and how to be "on-point" with your written communication. Your resume
is not an autobiography, but rather a list of relevant accomplishments that links your skills to the needs of the company. You’ll use these techniques in your lifelong career strategies. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Tuesday Sep 19 Location E19-202
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Registration is requested through CareerBridge, but please join us if you have difficulty registering.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">[</span><a href="http://careerbridge.mit.edu/" target="_blank" title="careerbridge.mit.edu"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#579EBF;background:white;text-decoration:none">CareerBridge</span></a>]<span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Other upcoming sessions include:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><a href="https://calendar.mit.edu/event/industry_job_search_for_phds_and_postdocs#.WbKv8tW3yUk">Industry job search for PhDs and Postdocs</a> Sept 12; 2- 3 pm; in E19-202<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><a href="https://calendar.mit.edu/event/exploring_careers_in_biopharmahealthcare?utm_campaign=widget&utm_medium=widget&utm_source=MIT+Events+#.WbK1qtW3yUk">Exploring Careers in
Bio/Pharma Healthcare</a> – Sept 12, 5-6:30 pm; in E19-202<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><a href="https://calendar.mit.edu/event/exploring_careers_in_consulting?utm_campaign=widget&utm_medium=widget&utm_source=MIT+Events+#.WbK2L9W3yUk">Exploring Careers in Consulting</a>
– Sept 14, 6-7:30 pm; in 32-123<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><a href="https://calendar.mit.edu/event/roadmap_for_landing_a_role_at_a_startup_thinkbig?utm_campaign=widget&utm_medium=widget&utm_source=MIT+Events+#.WbK2ltW3yUk">Roadmap for Landing
a Role at a Startup</a> - Sept 18; 7:30-9 pm; in E19-202<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><a href="https://calendar.mit.edu/event/beyond_academics_phd_career_options_panel#.WbKwtdW3yUk">Beyond Academics: PhD Career Options Panel</a> – Sept 21; 5:30 – 7 pm; in 32-123<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">AND [SPACE IS LIMITED; REGISTER IN ADVANCE]:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/effective-communication-in-your-hardest-conversations-registration-36747216915">Effective Communication in Your Hardest Conversations</a> –
Oct 3, 5-7 pm; in 46-3189 <o:p></o:p></p>
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