January 2016
113 Stratton Administration Center • careerhelp@kutztown.edu • 610-683-4067
www.kutztown.edu/careercenter • Office Hours: M-F 8-4:30 (Quick Question/Walk-In Hours: 2-4)
Mon
18
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
19
20
21
22
First day of Classes
Senior Orientation
for the
College of Education
Sign-up for the
Career Success Certificate Program
www.kutztown.edu/CDCcertificate
25
Soft Skills: What Employers Want
3-3:50 Stratton 116
EVENT SCHEDULE BY TOPIC
Quick Question/Walk-in Hours
Begin today and continue
weekdays 2-4 Stratton 113
Sign-ups begin for:
Mock Interview Mania
www.kutztown.edu/KUCN
26
Senior Kick-Off
11-11:50 MSU 218
Sign-ups begin for:
Senior Etiquette Dinner
& $tart $mart
Free Practice Test by Kaplan
www.kutztown.edu/KUCN
GRE, GMAT, LSAT, MCAT, PCAT, or DAT
Space is limited. Sign-ups continue until
one week prior to event
or capacity is reached.
Visit: www.kaptest.com
for dates, times and information
On your own computer!
27
28
Soft Skills: What Employers Want
11-11:50 Stratton 116
Introduction to
Career Development
11-11:50 Stratton 116
Senior Kick-Off
3-3:50 MSU 218
Major and Career Exploration
Introduction to Career Development Thu Jan 28 11-11:50 Stratton 116, Thu Feb 25 11-11:50 Stratton
116, and Tue Mar 15 11-11:50 MSU 223
Internship and Job Search
Writing Your Resume & Cover Letter Wed Feb 3 1-1:50 Stratton 116, Tue Mar 1 11-11:50 MSU 250,
Wed Mar 23 1-1:50 Stratton 116, and Tue Apr 19 11-11:50 MSU 250
Job Search Strategies Thu Feb 11 11-11:50 MSU 250, Thu Feb 24 11-11:50 MSU 250,
and Thu Apr 21 11-11:50 MSU 250
Using Social Media in Your Job Search Thu Feb 25 11-11:50 MSU 250, Tue Apr 5 11-11:50 MSU 250,
and Tue Apr 26 11-11:50 MSU 250
Save & Invest: Managing Your Finances Tue Mar 29 11-11:50 MSU 250
Day One on the Job…HR & Benefits Tue Apr 12 11-11:50 MSU 250
Finding Internships Thu Feb 4 11-11:50 MSU 223, Thu Mar 3 11-11:50 MSU 250, Thu Mar 31 11-11:50
MSU 250, and Thu Apr 14 11-11:50 MSU 250
The Washington Center Info Session Wed Feb 11 3-3:50 Stratton 116
Peace Corps Information Session Tue Apr 19 4-5:30 MSU 116
$tart $mart Salary Negotiation Workshop (Sign-up required by 2/25 at www.kutztown.edu/KUCN)
Thu Mar 3 5-7pm MSU 250. Open to juniors, seniors, and graduate students.
Senior Etiquette Dinner (Sign-up required at www.kutztown.edu/KUCN by 2/23) Tue Mar 1 5-7:30
MSU 218 Professional attire required; business suit preferred. Seating is limited.
Dinner with Golden Bears (Sign-up required by 3/24 at www.kutztown.edu/KUCN) Thu Apr 7 6-8
MSU 218
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Save the Date
Grad School Week
Feb 15-19
On-Campus Interviewing: Internships & FT Positions (Sign-up required at www.kutztown.edu/KUCN)
Professional attire (preferably a business suit) and resume required.
Soft Skills: What Employers Want: Mon Jan 25 3-3:50, Wed Jan 27 11-11:50, Tue Feb 2 2-2:50,
Thu Feb 11 3-3:50, Mon Feb 15 10, 11 & 2pm: Stratton 116
Fairs
How to Work a Career Fair Tue Feb 9 11-11:30 MSU 250 and Tue Mar 22 11-11:30 MSU 250
Graduate School Fair Wed Feb 17 12-3 MSU 218
LVCCE Internship and Job Fair Wed Feb 24 12-4 Holiday Inn Breinigsville (Fogelsville exit, routes 78 & 100)
Professional attire (preferably a business suit) and resume required. Free shuttle provided.
Job Fair for Educators Mon Mar 7 10-2 MSU 218
Professional attire (preferably a business suit) and resume required.
KU Internship and Job Fair Wed Mar 30 12-3 MSU 218
Professional attire (preferably a business suit) and resume required.
Interview Prep
Successful Interviewing Tue Feb 23 11-11:50 MSU 250,Thu Mar 17 11-11:50 MSU 223,
and Thu Apr 28 11-11:50 MSU 250
Mock Interview Mania Week (Sign-up required at www.kutztown.edu/KUCN by 2/8) Feb 15-19
Professional attire (preferably a business suit) and a copy of your resume required. Space is limited!
Grad School Prep
Thinking About Grad School? Tue Feb 16 11-11:50 MSU 250 and Thu Apr 7 11-11:50 MSU 250
Writing Your Personal Statement for Grad School Wed Feb 17 3-3:50 MSU 157
A Day in the Life of a Grad Student Thu Feb 18 11-11:50 MSU 250
Financing Your Grad School Education Thu Feb 18 12-12:50 MSU 250
QUICK QUESTION/WALK-IN HOURS WEEKDAYS 2-4PM IN STRATTON 113
February 2016
113 Stratton Administration Center • careerhelp@kutztown.edu • 610-683-4067
www.kutztown.edu/careercenter • Office Hours: M-F 8-4:30 (Quick Question/Walk-In Hours: 2-4)
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
1
2
3
4
5
Writing Your
Resume & Cover Letter
1-1:50 Stratton 116
Finding Internships
11-11:50 MSU 223
Sign-ups begin for:
Dinner w/Golden Bears
www.kutztown.edu/KUCN
11
12
Senior Kick-Off
11-11:50 MSU 218
Soft Skills: What Employers Want
2-2:50 Stratton 116
8
9
10
Last day to sign-up for
Mock Interview Mania
at www.kutztown.edu/KUCN
(If capacity has not
already been reached)
How to Work a Career Fair
11-11:30 MSU 250
The Washington Center
Intern in D.C. Info Session
3-3:50 Stratton 116
15
16
Soft Skills:
What Employers Want
10, 11 & 2pm
Stratton 116
Thinking About
Grad School?
11-11:50 MSU 250
15-19
Bring your hard-copy
resume for review
12-4 Stratton 113
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17
18
Graduate School Fair
12-3 MSU 218
A Day in the Life
of a Grad Student
11-11:50 MSU 250
Writing Your Personal
Statement for Grad School
3-3:50 MSU 157
23
24
Successful Interviewing
11-11:50 MSU 250
(LVCCE)
Internship & Job Fair
12-4 Holiday Inn - Breinigsville
(Fogelsville exit, routes 78 & 100)
www.lvcce.org
Resume and professional
attire required!
Free shuttle. Sign-up in Stratton 113
Extended
Quick Question/ Walk-in Hours
Soft Skills: What Employers Want
3-3:50 Stratton 116
Financing Your
Grad School Education
12-12:50 MSU 250
19
Free Practice Test by Kaplan
GRE, GMAT, LSAT, MCAT, PCAT, or DAT
On your own computer!
Visit: www.kaptest.com
for dates, times and information
No Walk-in Hours Today
Prior Sign Up Required
22
Job Search Strategies
11-11:50 MSU 250
No Walk-in Hours Today
25
Using Social Media
In Your Job Search
11-11:50 MSU 250
Introduction to
Career Development
11-11:50 Stratton 116
26
March 2016
113 Stratton Administration Center • careerhelp@kutztown.edu • 610-683-4067
www.kutztown.edu/careercenter • Office Hours: M-F 8-4:30 (Quick Question/Walk-In Hours: 2-4)
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
1
2
3
4
Writing Your
Resume & Cover Letter
11-11:50 MSU 250
Senior Etiquette Dinner
5-7:30 MSU 218
Sign-up by Tue 2/23 at
www.kutztown.edu/KUCN
7
8
35th Annual
$tart $mart Workshop
5-7pm MSU 250
Sign-up by 2/25
www.kutztown.edu/KUCN
10
11
17
18
No Classes-Administrative Offices Open
10-2pm MSU 218
15
16
Introduction to
Career Development
11-11:50 MSU 223
21
Finding Internships
11-11:50 MSU 250
Spring Break
KU Job Fair for Educators
14
Quick Question/
Walk-in Hours
Weekdays 2-4pm
Stratton 113
Successful Interviewing
11-11:50 MSU 223
22
23
24
How to Work a Career Fair
11-11:30 MSU 250
Writing Your
Resume & Cover Letter
1-1:50 Stratton 116
Job Search Strategies
11-11:50 MSU 250
Last Day to Sign up for
Dinner w/Golden Bears
28
29
Extended
Quick Question/ Walk-in Hours
Bring your hard-copy
resume for review
12-4 Stratton 113
Save & Invest: Managing
Your Finances
11-11:50 MSU 250
Extended
Quick Question/ Walk-in Hours
Bring your hard-copy resume for review
12-4 Stratton 113
30
31
KU Internship
& Job Fair
12-3 MSU 218
Resume and professional
attire required!
Finding Internships
11-11:50 MSU 250
No Walk-in Hours Today
25
April & May 2016
113 Stratton Administration Center • careerhelp@kutztown.edu • 610-683-4067
www.kutztown.edu/careercenter • Office Hours: M-F 8-4:30 (Quick Question/Walk-In Hours: 2-4)
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
1
KU Career Network is your online resource for
connecting with employers.
www.kutztown.edu/KUCN
Upload your resume to be visible to employers!
4
11
5
6
Using Social Media In
Your Job Search
11-11:50 MSU 250
Quick Question/
Walk-in Hours
Weekdays 2-4 Stratton 113
Thinking About Grad School?
11-11:50 MSU 250
Dinner with Golden Bears
6-8 MSU 218
Sign-up by Wed 3/24
12
Day One on the Job…
HR & Benefits
11-11:50 MSU 250
13
14
7
8
15
Finding Internships
11-11:50 MSU 250
Equal Pay Info Table
10-2 MSU Lobby
18
19
Writing Your Resume &
Cover Letter
11-11:50 MSU 250
Peace Corps Info Session
4-5:30 MSU 116
Info Table 11-2 MSU Lobby
25
Extended
Quick Question/ Walk-in Hours
Bring your hard-copy
resume for review
12-4 Stratton 113
May 2
Final Exams >>>>
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Las or May
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May 1
Using Social Media
In Your Job Search
11-11:50 MSU 250
May 3
>>>
May 4
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21
22
Job Search Strategies
11-11:50 MSU 250
28
29
Successful Interviewing
11-11:50 MSU 250
Quick Question Walk-in Hours
Last day for the semester
2-4 Stratton 113
May 5
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May 6
SATURDAY, MAY 7
Congratulations Graduates!!