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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">From Bob Dolan (<a href="mailto:dolanb@mit.edu">dolanb@mit.edu</a>)<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">Hi Postdocs,<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">Career Advising & Professional Development (CAPD) welcomes you! In the coming weeks we are offering
<u><a href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=0011h24Bptx1mWAkesQJ7DnthJjKYNVo8sfillfqC8P-RjTkq8hzmn5Rsm9mRoii4zHPoQLTMKCBhaRIBt5qa1iWijCe-Cap_0HwsJTk0Zs1xWacop8UUdfE6Nv4KvgfUdKCBeBSoYhHgdNgbyDTCh388-84EfZ3aHDqrWupurTpmRiRG4sFxI0rwkzEWxPi4dTP_1mhLrEZBk02E838ArM7g==&c=mjG5FhHs2YQa79qX4nw2HnzlBICZ_Cn-YKun7Cbc8ROZ2yX_VvETYg==&ch=CEOju7zY5WRSlamXjtWraYrZDLTvEBjzCRTz7Fnld6IM8SV9ZeBmYw==" target="_blank">a
variety of workshops, panels and employer events</a></u> meant to aid in both career exploration and
<a href="https://career-fair.mit.edu/">career fair</a> prep. Please review our offerings and sign up for any event you would like to attend! If you encounter any issues signing up, please reach out to the Employer Relations team at
<a href="mailto:careerbridge@mit.edu" target="_blank">careerbridge@mit.edu</a>. <o:p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">***<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">[Upcoming presentations by Bob Dolan; see complete list at the link above:]<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Thursday, September 13, 2018 2:00-3:30pm
<a href="https://calendar.mit.edu/event/industry_job_search_for_phds_and_postdocs_2728" target="_blank">
Industry Job Search for PhDs and Postdocs</a> Location: 35-225<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Increase your confidence to launch an effective job search in industry and for non-professor opportunities. You will learn about many valuable resources. We will examine networking as an important strategy
and discuss how to do it in a way that will work for you. MIT has excellent resources to help you network with alumni in different fields. The program will also provide tips on how to stay competitive throughout your job search. Come learn how you can deliver
an effective message about your qualifications when communicating with employers.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Pre-registration requested on
<a href="https://candidate.gradleaders.com/MITGECD/Candidates/Login.aspx?pid=3624&workshopID=74480">
Careerbridge.</a> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Monday, September 17, 2018 2:00-3:00pm
<a href="https://calendar.mit.edu/event/how_to_work_a_career_fair_for_graduate_students" target="_blank">
How to Work a Career Fair</a></span> </b><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Location: E25-111</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">
</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Many students are overwhelmed when attempting to navigate a career fair with hundreds of employers. Come learn what to do in preparation for the fair, what to do at the fair, and what to do after the fair.
The fair is an excellent opportunity to connect with employers -- create a strategy that will help you make the most of your time! There will be ~400 employers on campus so you need to be prepared and have a strategy to be effective.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Pre-registration requested on
<a href="https://candidate.gradleaders.com/MITGECD/Candidates/Login.aspx?pid=3624&workshopID=74484">
Careerbridge</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Tuesday, September 18, 2018 2:00-3:00pm
<a href="https://calendar.mit.edu/event/developing_a_meaningful_elevator_pitch_1588" target="_blank">
Developing a Meaningful Elevator Pitch</a> Location: 35-225 <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Among the greatest missed opportunities are ordinary responses to questions like “tell me about yourself?” Learn and exercise creative ways to be a successful self-advocate: together, we will strengthen our
responses to hallway chatter and use reflection to develop, rehearse, and share an authentic elevator pitch with meaning.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Pre-registration requested on <a href="https://candidate.gradleaders.com/MITGECD/Candidates/Login.aspx?pid=3624&workshopID=74486">Careerbridge</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Bob Dolan - Asst Director Career Services MIT Postdoctoral Scholars<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">MIT Career Advising & Professional Development | Bldg. E25-143G | 617-715-5329 | <span style="color:#1F497D"><a href="https://capd.mit.edu/">https://capd.mit.edu/</a> [Appointments: See
<a href="https://capd.mit.edu/explore-careers/services-alumni-and-postdocs">Info</a>]</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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