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Careers & Coffee (Job Search References: Keep Them in Mind)

April 10, 2017, 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Location Student Center and Annex - 417
SponsorThe Center for Career ServicesMore Informationhttps:/‌/‌www.surveymonkey.com/‌r/‌2016-2017CandCPosted InCareer Services
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Date: Monday, April 10, 2017
Time: 5:30-6:30 p.m.
Location: Student Center - 417

NOTE: Registration is required, so register now!  Seating is limited.

Monthly Topics

Join us for our monthly informal roundtable where we openly discuss career-related topics, such as:

  • Career Fair preparation
  • Networking
  • Resume and cover letter writing
  • The role of social media in the job search

April Topic: Job Search References: Keep Them in Mind

According to the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), 80% of employers regularly conduct reference checks.  Often times an afterthought in the job search, getting great references is a surefire way to stand-out from the competition.  Attend this workshop to find out some clever ways to procure excellent references.

Refreshments
Coffee and cookies will be served.

Who Should Attend
This event is free and open to all students and alumni.