[bioundgrd] Fwd: November programs and workshops

[Janice Chang]

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>Duke University Medical School Information Session
>Tuesday, November 01, 2005  12:00p-1:00p
>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/
>Location:5-231
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>Prehealth Orientation
>Wednesday, November 02, 2005  7:00p-8:30p
>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
>Location:4-261
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>Interviewing For International Students
>Thursday, November 03, 2005  3:00p-5:00p
>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
><http://web.mit.edu/career/www/events/workshops.html>http://web.mit.edu/career/www/events/workshops.html
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>Location:24-121
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>Resumes For International Students
>Thursday, November 03, 2005  5:00p-7:00p
>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 
><http://web.mit.edu/career/www/events/workshops.html>http://web.mit.edu/career/www/events/workshops.html
>Location:24-121
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>Job & Internship Search
>Thursday, November 10, 2005  4:00p-6:00p
>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 
><http://web.mit.edu/career/www/events/workshops.html>http://web.mit.edu/career/www/events/workshops.html
>Location:4-145
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>Negotiating Job Offers
>Tuesday, November 15, 2005  5:00p-7:00p
>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.  Please register at 
><http://web.mit.edu/career/www/events/workshops.html>http://web.mit.edu/career/www/events/workshops.html
>Location: 4-231
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>Public Health Panel-Yale, Harvard, & Columbia
>Wednesday, November 16, 2005  5:30p
>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.
>Location: 2-132
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>Walk-ins
>The Careers Office offers daily walk-in hours to critique resumes or 
>cover letters . 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.
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