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Questions about workshops and requests for workshop presentations at other campus locations are handled through the Outreach Coordinator, Stuart Karaffa, karaffa2(at)illinois(dot)edu
| Anatomy of a Successful Pre-Health Student | Learn what types of experiences, courses, characteristics, and skills are required to be successful in gaining admission to various health professional programs. | ||
| Career Campaigns go High-Tech | Present yourself appropriately through technology in the internship and job search process. Learn more about electronic communication, social networking tools, developing a professional online persona and more. | ||
| Career Fairs: Make an Impression | Learn how to best approach a career fair in order to make a good impression and get the most out of your time at the event. | ||
| Career Paths: Making the Next Step | Learn the steps to take that will put you on the right career path. | ||
| Culture of the American Workplace | For International Students, Connie, Jenna, and Emma will orient you to what you will encounter in the American workplace and how to prepare and adapt to the cultural dynamics. | ||
| Exploring Careers in Government | Explore career opportunities available in the government and the benefits involved. | ||
| Finding a Major That Fits | Learn how to identify your interests, connect them to possible majors, and use the web to explore majors. | ||
| International Resources at The Career Center | Overview of Career Center resources for international students looking to navigate the world of internships and employers friendly to international students. | ||
| Internship Essentials | Learn how to search for and successfully obtain career related work experiences. | ||
| Internships for International Students | International students will learn both strategies for seeking internships and regulations for paid and unpaid internships. | ||
| Job Search American Style | For international students, learn strategies to help familiarize yourself with the expectations of the job search in the American culture: cover letters, resumes, professional dress, and the interview process. | ||
| Mastering the Federal Application Process | Learn about KSAs (knowledge, skills, and abilities) as required for federal applications. | ||
| Networking Your Job Search | Learn how your network can serve as a resource for your job search and career. | ||
| Preparing for Grad School | Learn about what to expect as a graduate student in your first year. | ||
| Professional Etiquette #1: General Etiquette | Learn all about professional etiquette in our new workshop! | ||
| Professional Etiquette #2: Corporate Technology | Part II in the professional etiquette series. | ||
| Professional Etiquette #3: Technology Etiquette | Part III in the professional etiquette series. | ||
| Researching Career Opportunities | Learn how and why to use online tools (LexisNexis, Corporate Affiliations, etc.) to research employers when during the internship and job hunt. Bring a wireless laptop for hands-on practice. | ||
| Salary Negotiation | What are you worth? This workshop teaches you how to negotiate your salary through a series of special techniques. | ||
| Selecting Grad School Options | Attend this workshop to hear about the factors to consider in thinking about graduate school and preparing applications and the questions to ask when choosing the right graduate program for you. | ||
| Successful Interviewing | A one hour workshop that includes types of interviews, interview preparation and responses to typical behavioral questions. | ||
| Winning Resumes and Cover Letters | The basics of writing a resume including format and objectives in a one hour workshop. Cover letters and special situations are also addressed. | ||
| Winning Resumes for International Students | For international students, walk through the process of creating an American resume and learn the differences between American resumes and international resumes/CVs. | ||
