SHARE WITH STUDENTS: Upcoming Career Services Events – both virtual and in person!
Please share this information with your students about upcoming in person and virtual Career Services events!
Writing Personal Statements (VIRTUAL)
Date/Time: Tues., March 8th, 3-4:30 PM
Register: https://uic.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAudempqzkvE9QZkTkSzal7GO1kxK3dC0bu
Need help writing a personal statement for graduate school, scholarship, and/or fellowship applications? Then attend this workshop to get advice on how to write a strong personal statement from Bahar Baniasad, Academic Center for Excellence (ACE) Instructor and Academic Specialist.
Pop-Up Brief Resume Reviews - at UIC Math & Science Learning Center (MSLC) - (IN PERSON!)
Date/Time: Wed., March 9th, 12-1:30 PM
Location: Math & Science Learning Center (MSLC) - Fishbowl, 845 West Taylor Street
Is your resume professional? Do you want feedback to help you improve your resume? Students and alumni can get BRIEF feedback (15-20 minutes) on their resumes from career advisors to enhance their resumes in advance of career fairs and/or job/internship applications. Come to the Math & Science Learning Center (MSLC) for a brief resume review!
Resume Writing Lab - (IN PERSON)
Date/Time: Friday, March 11th, 12-1:30 PM
Daley Library, IDEA Commons Computer Lab (SPACE is limited to 30 attendees!)
Do you need help (re)creating your first resume? Looking for basic tips regarding the layout, formatting, wording, page length, etc.? Then attend this workshop.
RSVP via Handshake - https://app.joinhandshake.com/edu/events/989796?ref=events-search
Finding Internships - Resources, Programs & Strategies (VIRTUAL)
Date/Time: Mon., March 14th, 4-5 PM
Register: https://uic.zoom.us/j/87500405716?pwd=NUxmUUM2M2ZXM3c0ZjEwSzlRck9mdz09
Interested in finding an internship for the summer? Join us for an informative virtual session full of ideas and resources to help get your summer search jump started!
Managing Stress in the Job/Internship Search (VIRTUAL)
Sponsored by UIC Career Services and UIC Counseling Center
Date: Tues., March 15th, 12-1 PM
Register: https://uic.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZckcequrzkiE92o9Og-i_ie3cVrL0IefmkC
Attend this interactive workshop sponsored by UIC Career Services & UIC Counseling Center to learn what you can do to manage your stress during a job/internship search. It is exciting to look for a job/internship, but it can also be an overwhelming process, especially if you are also managing your course load and family responsibilities. Learn tips and get new ideas for preparing for searches, managing imposter syndrome, and dealing with rejection. The workshop will also highlight UIC services that can assist as you are job/internship searching.