[bioundgrd] Fwd: Career Events 9/11 - 9/15

[Janice Chang]

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From: Nyasha Toyloy <nytoyloy at mit.edu<mailto:nytoyloy at mit.edu>>
Subject: Career Events 9/11 - 9/15
Date: September 8, 2017 at 4:17:44 PM EDT


 GECD CAREER SERVICES EVENTS
Follow us on Twitter @MITCareers<https://twitter.com/MITCareers> to stay up to date on Career Services events.

GECD NEWS FLASH
Come to Career Fair Prep Week Drop-ins in E17-294!
Due to the volume of students seeking services, GECD Career Services prioritizes drop-in appointments prior to the Fall Career Fair.
For a 15 minute drop-in appointment, please come by E17-294 on weekdays:
Tuesday, September 5 to Friday, September 22 from 11:30 am to 4:30 pm
Monday, September 25 to Thursday, September 28 from 11:30 am to 5:30pm.

Go Global Fair – Tuesday, September 12, 2017
Kresge Oval, 4:00 – 6:00pm
Interested in going abroad while at MIT? Visit us during the Go Global Fair to learn about study abroad, global internships (including MISTI), public service abroad and international research opportunities! Students who have participated in global opportunities and the staff who manage these programs will be there to answer your questions. Refreshments provided!!!

Join the Freshmen/Alumni Summer Internship Program<https://gecd.mit.edu/fasip> (F/ASIP)
Build the skills you’ll need to land internships and succeed in your career. Get connected with alumni and find mentors. Learn more at an info session:
All sessions will be held in E19-202

  *   Tuesday, Sept 12, 7:00 pm
  *   Wednesday, Sept 13, 4:00 pm
  *   Wednesday, Sept 13, 7:00 pm
  *   Thursday, Sept 14, 7:00 pm
  *   Friday, Sept 15, 7:00 pm

Employer Resume Critiques
What do employers really want to see on a resume? You can ask them! Employer Resume Critiques are an opportunity to hear it straight from the horse’s mouth: what about your resume they like, and what they want to see more of. We're hosting Employer Resume Critiques in E17-294 from September 19th - 28th, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm. Registration opens starting Monday, September 11. Register in CareerBridge<x-msg://10/careerbridge.mit.edu> by clicking “Interviews”, do a keyword search for “Resumes” and sign up in an available slot. One (1), resume critique per person. If you have questions email Michael Ahern, mahern1 at mit.edu<mailto:mahern1 at mit.edu>.

Industry Job Search for PhDs and Postdocs

Tuesday, September 12, 2:00 – 3:00 pm, E19-202

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.  Advanced registration requested via CareerBridge<x-msg://10/careerbridge.mit.edu>.

Exploring Careers in Bio/Pharma/Healthcare
Tuesday, September 12, 5:00-6:30pm, E19-202
Take part in a discussion focused on the future of human medicine. Learn how the rise in digital healthcare is creating a new way of thinking about patient care, data management, diagnostics, wearable devices, and more. Panelists will share successes and challenges of this interdisciplinary industry and participate in Q&A discussing opportunities for addressing complex health issues.  Advanced registration requested via CareerBridge<x-msg://10/careerbridge.mit.edu>.


Branding Yourself: Effective Communication Skills

Thursday, September 14, 1:00 – 2:30 pm, E19-202

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.  Advanced registration requested via CareerBridge<x-msg://10/careerbridge.mit.edu>.

Exploring Careers in Consulting
Thursday, September 14, 6:00-7.30pm, 32-123
Thinking about a career in consulting but unsure whether it’s the right fit?
Come to this exploration panel and hear from some of the biggest firms in the industry, learn about requirements, opportunities, challenges and much more. This panel provides a great opportunity for you to participate in a Q&A with professionals in the field. All courses are welcome! Advanced registration requested via CareerBridge<x-msg://10/careerbridge.mit.edu>.

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Nyasha Toyloy
Events Assistant
MIT Global Education & Career Development (GECD)
77 Massachusetts Avenue, Building E17-294
Cambridge, MA 02139 | T: 617-715-5329
nytoyloy at mit.edu<mailto:nytoyloy at mit.edu> | http://gecd.mit.edu<http://gecd.mit.edu/>

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