[bioundgrd] Fwd: Feb. Career Events

[Janice Chang]

>From: Deborah L Liverman <liverman at MIT.EDU>
>Date: Tue, 2 Feb 2010 20:57:37 -0500
>Subject: Feb. Career Events
>
>
>Please forward to students. Thanks!
>
>On Campus Recruiting 
>On Campus Recruiting Season begins February 8th. 
>Visit  our CareerBridge system to see what 
>companies are hiring and coming on campus this 
>year, 
><https://www.myinterfase.com/mit/student/>https://www.myinterfase.com/mit/student/
>
>
>Internships
>Calling all MIT Students! Looking for an 
>internship this summer?  Check out 
>iNet                    
>iNet is an internship listing available only for 
>students at MIT, and 9 other select 
>universities.  Employers are posting 
>opportunities specifically on iNet because they 
>are looking for YOU!
>Registration is free, and internships are added 
>daily - so search often, and register today, 
><http://web.mit.edu/career/www/inet/>http://web.mit.edu/career/www/inet/
>
>
>Career Workshops
>Register for all workshops by visiting 
>CareerBridge 
><https://www.myinterfase.com/mit/student/>https://www.myinterfase.com/mit/student/ 
>and select Workshops, Career Fairs and Events
>·         Does your Resume Communicate the Right 
>Message?, Tuesday, February 9, 3:00-4:30pm, Room 
>4-145
>This workshop will discuss the many ways of 
>creating a resume that effectively targets the 
>Hiring Manager. 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.
>·         The Art of Behavioral Interviewing, 
>Thursday, February 11, 3:00-4:30pm, Room 2-105
>This workshop will examine the employee fit 
>aspects of the interviewing process. Technical 
>skills will get you the interview; Behavioral 
>attributes will get you the job. This session 
>will discuss preparation and strategies for a 
>successful interview. In addition, sample 
>behavioral interview questions will be provided 
>along with tips on how to answer those tough 
>questions. You will distinguish yourself against 
>the competition with this knowledge.
>·         Internship Search Strategies, Tuesday, 
>February 16 4:00-5:00pm, Room 2-131
>There are lots of great resources at MIT - and 
>beyond - to help you find internship 
>opportunities.  We will talk about how and where 
>to look, creating a search plan, discussing the 
>written materials you will need, and why 
>internships are so important anyway.
>·         Informational Interviewing, Friday, 
>February 19, 3:00-4:00pm, Room 2-143
>Informational interviewing is one of the best 
>ways to not only learn about careers, but also 
>to develop your professional network.  This 
>workshop will discuss the  informational 
>interview process from start to finish.  We'll 
>provide information on how to search for people 
>to reach out to, what questions you should be 
>asking, and how to follow up with the people 
>you've met.
>·         How to Work a Non-profit Career Fair, 
>Tuesday, February 23, 3:00-4:30pm, Room 4-145 
>Many students are overwhelmed when attempting to 
>navigate a career fair with many employers. 
>This workshop will provide tips and strategies 
>on how be effective at a career fair.  You will 
>learn what to do in preparation for the fair, 
>what to do at the fair, and what to do after the 
>fair in order to create a strategy that will 
>help you in this competitive employment 
>environment.
>·         Organizing your Job Search, Thursday, 
>February 25th, 3:00-4:00pm, Room 2-147
>  Do you feel productive and successful when it 
>comes to get your work done, but often feel 
>overwhelmed with a job or an internship search 
>process? The increasingly complex number of 
>choices and deadlines makes organizing our job 
>search a must. Come to this workshop to learn 
>practical and logical set of guidelines to 
>prepare you for successful job search.
>
>
>
>Deborah Liverman
>MIT Global Education and Career Development Center
>Building 12-170
>617-253-4733
><mailto:liverman at mit.edu>liverman at mit.edu
>
>
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>TWITTER: 
><http://twitter.com/MITCareerOnline>http://twitter.com/MITCareerOnline!
>
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