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February
Date Start Time End Time Program Presenter Location Sign Up
2/1/2008
10:00:00 AM
3:00:00 PM
CAREER DAY: Internship
Dorothy Kerr
BCC
No
For Rutgers students only.
 
2/4/2008
2:00:00 PM
3:00:00 PM
Internship/Co-op 101 Workshop
Tammy Samuels
CIC-BC
(732) 445-6127 or 932-7997
Learn general internship and co-op strategies and information about how to register for the new School of Arts and Sciences internship program. Open to all students.
 
2/5/2008
1:40:00 PM
3:00:00 PM
Health Professions Internship Search
Greg Sobol
CIC-BC
(732) 445-6127
Are you a pre-med/pre-health student seeking an internship to expand your experience and knowledge within the health professions? Attend this seminar to find out strategies and techniques to find an internship in the health field.
 
2/5/2008
9:00:00 PM
10:30:00 PM
EMPLOYER PANEL: Careers in Finance

BCC, Rm. 120ABC
(732) 445-6127
Co-Sponsored by Alpha Kappa Psi - Ever wonder what it’s really like to work in the Finance Industry? Did you know there is more to Finance than Investment Banking? Attend this panel event to learn about your options! Hear from representatives in the fields of Consulting, Financial Planning/Advising, Banking and Research who will share their experiences and answer your questions about opportunities in these fields. This event is open to all students.
 
2/6/2008
6:00:00 PM
7:45:00 PM
How to Land an On-Campus Interview
Tammy Samuels
LSC, 113
(732) 445-6127
Learn how to maximize your chances of landing an on-campus interview by attending this InterviewTRAK tutorial.
 
2/6/2008
12:00:00 PM
1:30:00 PM
CV/Resume Writing for Graduate Students
Joseph Scott
CIC-BC
(732) 445-6127
Review the relationship with CV's and resumes. Explore tips and strategies for writing CV's and resumes with impact.
 
2/9/2008
11:00:00 AM
2:00:00 PM
SATURDAY SPECIAL: Resume & Interview Skills

CIC-BC
(732) 445-6127
Learn the essentials of writing an effective resume and sharpening your interview skills - all in one day! Sign up for one or both seminars. (11am- 12:30pm - Resume Writing; 12:30-2 pm: Interviewing Skills.)
 
2/11/2008
10:30:00 AM
1:00:00 PM
Women's Leadership Forum

Heldrich Center
(732) 932-7997
Come network with the top female business leaders of New Jersey and get the inside scoop of their secrets to success. Location: Heldrich Center Raritan River Lounge.
 
2/12/2008
7:00:00 PM
8:30:00 PM
Black Professionals: Past, Present, and Future

DCC
(732) 932-7997
Co-sponsored by Career Services and the Douglass Black Students Congress. Come listen to the stories of black professionals trying to excel in the corporate environment while staying true to their identity and culture. Bring your questions and concerns about the realities of corporate America.
 
2/12/2008
6:00:00 PM
7:30:00 PM
CANCELLED - Work It! Learn How to Work the Room at the Upcoming Career Day
Tina Knight
CIC-BC
(732) 932-7997
 
2/13/2008
6:00:00 PM
7:30:00 PM
Resume Clinic
Monica Bryant
DCC, Rm. B

Bring a copy of your resume to have it critiqued by a counselor. First come first serve basis.
 
2/13/2008
6:00:00 PM
8:00:00 PM
PANEL: Teaching Careers for the Non-Certified

LSC, College Hall A
(732) 932-7997
Learn about the alternate route, Teach for America, and teaching opportunities in public and private institutions from a panel of teaching professionals.
 
2/13/2008
10:30:00 AM
4:00:00 PM
EMPLOYER SITE VISIT: Johnson & Johnson, New Brunswick, New Jersey

Meet at 46 College Avenue
In-person, see below
Learn about co-ops in the supply chain area of J&J. ALL majors and years welcome. Target majors include: engineering and business. A $10 deposit (refundable to those who attend) required at the time of registration (CIC-BC or 46 College Avenue). You must pre-register by 4:30 pm, Friday, February 8. On day of event meet at 10:30 am at 46 College Ave. to walk over to J&J with Career Services staff.
 
2/14/2008
8:30:00 AM
4:30:00 PM
Workforce Recruitment for Students with Disabilites

CAC
(732) 932-7997
Participate in 1/2 hour interviews for jobs and internships with a federal government recruiter. The program is designed to connect public and private sector employers nationwide with highly motivated college students and alumni with disabilities in all fields of study. Sign up by February 8.
 
2/14/2008
12:00:00 PM
1:30:00 PM
Interview Skills
Joseph Scott
CIC-BC
(732) 445-6127
On Valentine's Day, come learn how to show your dream employer that you are a perfect match! Learn basic interviewing strategies and sharpen your interview skills.
 
2/15/2008
10:00:00 AM
3:00:00 PM
CAREER DAY: New Jersey Diversity
Dorothy Kerr
RSC
No
 
2/18/2008
7:00:00 PM
8:30:00 PM
Rutgers-in- Washington - How to Land a DC Internship

BCC, Rm. 117
(732) 445-6127
Come learn about the Rutgers-in- Washington (RIW) program, which is a program co-sponsored by the Office of Federal Relations and Career Services at Rutgers. RIW offers a great way to participate in exciting social, cultural, and professional events in the nation's capital! You will also learn about available resources to help secure a summer internship in the DC area. All RU students invited!
 
2/19/2008
6:00:00 PM
8:00:00 PM
EMPLOYER PANEL: Careers in Marketing

BCC, Center Hall
(732) 445-6127
If you are interested in learning about career paths available in the field of marketing, this is the event for you! Rutgers alumni will share their experiences and discuss career options. Following the panel there will be an opportunity to network with the panelists. This event is open to all majors.
 
2/20/2008
4:00:00 PM
5:00:00 PM
CANCELLED- Internship/Co-op 101 Workshop
Tammy Samuels
CIC-BC
(732) 445-6127
CANCELLED
 
2/20/2008
6:30:00 PM
9:30:00 PM
Speed Networking

BCC, MPR
http://www.rutgersalumni.org/mevents/index.php
RU Career Networking. Co-sponsored by Student Activites Office, Rutgers Alumni Association, and Career Services. Meet Rutgers Alumni for an opportunity to enhance your networking skills while building relationships with alumni who want to help you be successful. For more information and to sign up visit http://www.rutgersalumni.org/mevents/index.php
 
2/20/2008
11:30:00 AM
2:00:00 PM
Resume Writing for Social Work
Chrystal McArthur
RSC, 411
(732) 932-7997
Learn how to write a targeted resume for careers in social work. Open to students interested in careers in social work.
 
2/21/2008
11:00:00 AM
2:00:00 PM
Resume, Interviewing, Job Search Strategies 3-in-1

RSC, Rm 411ABC
(732) 932-7997
Learn the basics of resume writing, interviewing strategies, and how to search for a job or internship. 11:00am-Resume Writing; 12:00pm-Intervivewing Strategies; 1:00pm-Job/Internship Strategies. You can sign up for one, two, or all three presentations.
 
2/22/2008
10:00:00 AM
3:00:00 PM
CAREER DAY: Education
Dorothy Kerr
RSC
No
 
2/22/2008
12:00:00 PM
2:00:00 PM
Resume Writing Using "Optimal Resume"

CIC-BC
(732) 445-6127
Stressed over writing your resume? Learn how to use Optimal Resume to create a winning resume quickly and easily. For both novice and experienced resume writers.
 
2/25/2008
7:30:00 PM
8:30:00 PM
Rutgers-in- Washington - How to Land a DC Internship

DCC, Meeting Rm. C
(732) 445-6127
Come learn about the Rutgers-in- Washington (RIW) program, which is a program co-sponsored by the Office of Federal Relations and Career Services at Rutgers. RIW offers a great way to participate in exciting social, cultural, and professional events in the nation's capital! You will also learn about available resources to help secure a summer internship in the DC area. All RU students invited!
 
2/26/2008
12:00:00 PM
1:30:00 PM
Corporate Interviewing for Graduate Students
Sue Pye
CIC-BC
(732) 445-6127
Topics will include a wide range of issues such as behavioral and case interviewing, salary negotiation, and follow-up strategies.
 
2/27/2008
6:30:00 PM
8:00:00 PM
Career Services Student Marketing Ambassadors Orientation

RSC, RM 402
(732) 445-6127
Come learn how to join this volunteer group and gain resume-building experience in marketing, communications and public relations. (Formally known as Student Marketing Task Force). Open to all majors and years in school.
 
2/27/2008
2:50:00 PM
4:10:00 PM
Choosing a Major or Career Using Your Personality Type
David Bills
RSC, Rm. 410
(732) 932-7997
Attend this interactive program if you are undecided on your major and/or career choice. We will give you an assessment to uncover your Myers-Briggs personality style and then provide you with appropriate majors and careers.
 
2/27/2008
6:00:00 PM
8:00:00 PM
EMPLOYER PANEL: Careers for Economics Majors

Student Activities Center
(732) 445-6127
NEW LOCATION! STUDENT ACTIVITIES CENTER (SAC) , RARITAN LOUNGE. Learn about the vast opportunities available for economics majors from employers representing various fields and industries.
 
2/27/2008
5:30:00 PM
8:30:00 PM
Dining Etiquette Dinner
Tina Knight
CCC
(732)-932-7997
Experience the "art" of conducting business during a meal. Dine while you learn networking skills, business strategies and proper dining etiquette. Register at 46 College Avenue, $10 refundable deposit required at time of registration. Space is limited. Register today! Hosted by Student Life & Career Services.
 
2/28/2008
6:30:00 PM
7:30:00 PM
Rutgers-in- Washington - Spending the Summer in DC

RSC, Rm. 410
(732) 445-6127
Speak with past DC interns about their experiences in the nation's capital. Learn about the Rutgers-in- Washington (RIW) program, which is a program co-sponsored by the Office of Federal Relations and Career Services at Rutgers. RIW offers a great way to participate in exciting social, cultural, and professional events in the nation's capital! All RU students invited!
 
2/29/2008
12:00:00 PM
2:00:00 PM
Two Sides of Facebook
Scott Borden
RSC, 410AB
(732) 932-7997
Come to this interactive seminar to learn how information you post on this site may impact your employment and graduate school chances. Learn effective ways to develop your profile to attract employers, not run them off!
 
Location Key
BCC = Busch Campus Center
CAC = Career Center - 46 College Avenue
CCC = Cook Campus Center
CIC-BC = Career & Interview Center - Busch Campus
DCC = Douglass College Center
LSC = Livingston Student Center
RSC = Rutgers Student Center
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Drop-in/Resume Critique Hours
Career and Interview Center - BCC Mon and Weds 1:00-3:30
Career Center at 46 College Avenue Tues and Thurs 1:00-3:30

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Updated: 7/20/2008

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