[bioundgrd] Career events - Fwd: Upcoming Events- GECD!

[Janice Chang]

>From: Heather Law <hlaw at MIT.EDU>
>Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2011 18:38:58 -0500
>Subject: Upcoming Events- GECD!
>
>
>Tuesday, Feb. 15th: Job Search for International Students
>
>1-2:30pm, 1-190
>
>Come learn how you, as an international student 
>looking for a job in the US, can develop and 
>enhance your job search and interviewing skills. 
>This workshop will cover job search strategies, 
>visa challenges, how to succeed in the U.S. 
>workplace, interviewing styles and brief cover 
>letter/resume tips. This session will focus 
>specifically on challenges many international 
>students may face when searching for a job and 
>interviewing. To register, visit CareerBridge at 
>https://www.myinterfase.com/mit/student/ and 
>select Workshops, Career Fairs and Events.
>
>
>
>Wednesday, Feb. 16th, Help! I'm graduating in 
>May! Full-time jobs in the Federal Government, 
>5-6pm, 5-217
>
>Graduation is rapidly approaching. This webinar 
>is for students interested in finding and 
>applying for full-time jobs within the federal 
>government. During this session, we will 
>highlight a number of agencies and positions 
>across government, and show students how to 
>research, find and apply for an opening that is 
>right for them.  Register on CareerBridge (click 
>on Workshops Career Fairs and Events).
>
>
>
>Wednesday, February 16th: Conversations & Career Paths- 7-8:30 pm, 4-163
>
>Learn crucial conversation skills and practice 
>using them after a panel of upperclassmen 
>representing industries from consulting, 
>finance, research, engineering, and others. A 
>great chance to understand opportunities in 
>different industries and see which ones you may 
>be interested in. Register through CareerBridge 
>at 
><http://www.myinterfase.com/mit/student>www.myinterfase.com/mit/student.
>
>Thursday, February 24th, Dress for Success 
>Fashion Show, 7:30-8:30pm: Bush Room
>
>Business Formal?  Business Casual?  Casual 
>Formal?  Putting on the proper attire is not an 
>easy task.  Let us help you wade through the 
>mess and dress for success.  We'll walk you 
>through what to wear and when, so that you'll 
>look great no matter the event. There will be a 
>Q&A session at the end where you can get your 
>fashion questions answered. Also, if you are 
>wondering if your outfit is right for that 
>interview or info session coming up, feel free 
>to come dressed yourself with any questions you 
>may have about your appearance. We would be 
>happy to help!
>
>
>
>
>
>Tuesday, March 1st, Graduate School Nuts & Bolts, 3-4:30pm, 4-237
>
>Graduate students share their experiences 
>applying, studying, balancing and completing 
>graduate school at the MS, MEng and PhD level. 
>Find out what they wish that they had known 
>before they began! Register on CareerBridge 
>(click on Workshops Career Fairs and Events).
>
>
>
>Wednesday, March 2nd, Ace The Interview: 
>Behavioral Interview Strategies, 4-5:15 pm, 
>1-190                                
>
>Organizations, in every career field and 
>industry, are using behavioral interviewing 
>techniques to screen candidates.  Understanding 
>how to excel in this interview environment is a 
>crucial job-seeking skill.  Ace the interview 
>and master behavioral interview strategies. 
>Learn the purpose of behavioral interviews, how 
>to prepare, and practice example behavioral 
>questions.  Register on CareerBridge (click on 
>Workshops Career Fairs and Events).
>
>
>
>Thursday, March 10th, So You Got a JobŠNow What? 
>The transition from school to work, 3-4pm, 
>1-246           
>
>Interested in making the most of your new job? 
>Concerned about fitting into your new 
>environment?  Afraid of making mistakes?  Not 
>sure how to relate to coworkers and supervisors 
>of varying ages?  Getting hired is only the 
>first step- this workshop will help outline 
>strategies for a successful transition into your 
>new position.  Register on CareerBridge (click 
>on Workshops Career Fairs and Events).
>
>
>
>Monday, March 14th, I Don't Have A Summer 
>Internship Yet! What Are My Options?, 3-4pm, 
>1-190
>
>Are you still looking for summer internship or 
>research opportunities?  Did your plan A fall 
>through and now you need a plan B?  It's not too 
>late to plan a productive summer!  Come hear 
>from our panelists who will offer creative and 
>valuable tips and strategies for finding summer 
>opportunities.  Register on CareerBridge (click 
>on Workshops Career Fairs and Events).
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