Career Corner: Prepare for the Fair with Networking 101, Feb. 11

By Jessie Carter
Assistant Director, Career & Leadership Development Center for the College of Arts & Sciences

Employers will be on campus with full-time, internship, and co-op opportunities at the  Career and Internship Fair Feb. 17 and 18, and .

Jessie Carter

The Career and Leadership Development Center is hosting four events to help students get ready during Prepare for the Fair week Feb. 9-13.

YOGO – You Only Get One Chance to Make a First Impression

Monday, Feb. 9, from 6 – 7:30 p.m. in Baker University Center, 503

• Highlights the many aspects of professionalism, from interviewing to resume writing to professional etiquette

Networking 101

Wednesday, Feb. 11, from 6 – 7:30 p.m. in Baker University Center, 503

• Develops and strengthens networking and professional relationship building skills

Mock Interviewing

Thursday, Feb. 12, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. in Baker University Center, 507

• Students practice interviewing with corporate recruiters before the big event

Dress for Success

Friday, Feb. 13, from  11 a.m. – noon in Baker University Center, 503

• Demystifies professional attire and offers the chance to win professional attire from Kohl’s Department Stores