Career and Employment Services Jan - Feb 2016 Workshop Schedule Please visit the Career Events Calendar via mySuccess (https://success.uwindsor.ca) for location updates and to register for our workshops. JANUARY 12th @ 10:00 am 12th @ 11:30am 12th @ 1:30 pm 12th @ 2:30 pm 14th @ 11:30am 15th @ 10:00 am 15th @ 11:30am 15th @ 1:30 pm 18th @ 9:00 am 18th @ 10:00am 21st @ 10:00 am 26th @ 1:00 pm 28th @ 10:00 am 29th @ 10:00 am 29th @ 11:30 am 29th @ 1:30 pm Preparing for the Job Fair Location: Welcome Centre, Room 107 Cover Letters and Resumes that ROAR Location: Welcome Centre, Room 107 Preparing for the Job Fair Location: Welcome Centre, Room 107 Cover Letters and Resumes that ROAR Location: Welcome Centre, Room 107 Cover Letters and Resumes that ROAR Location: Human Kinetics , Conference Room 125 Cover Letters and Resumes that ROAR Location: International Student Centre (Laurier Hall), Room 204 Preparing for the Job Fair Location: International Student Centre (Laurier Hall), Room 204 Preparing for the Job Fair Location: International Student Centre (Laurier Hall), Room 204 Preparing for the Job Fair Location: Centre for Engineering Innovation, Room 3000 Cover Letters and Resumes that ROAR Location: Centre for Engineering Innovation, Room 3000 Interview Skills that Get You Hired Location: Dillon Hall, Room 351 Interview Skills that Get You Hired Location: CAW Student Centre Board Room (2nd Floor) Finding a Summer Job Location: Welcome Centre, Room 107 Insider Job Search Tips Location: Dillon Hall, Room 351 Cover Letters and Resumes that ROAR Location: Dillon Hall, Room 351 Interview Skills that Get You Hired Location: Dillon Hall, Room 351 See reverse side for workshop descriptions February 2nd @ 1:00 pm 4th @ 11:30 am 8th @ 2:30 pm 12th @ 1:00 pm 18th @ 10:00 am 23rd @ 10:00 am 26th @ 11:30 am 29th @ 11:30 am Breaking Down the Career Decision Making Process Location: Welcome Centre, Room 107 Insider Job Search Tips Location: International Student Centre (Laurier Hall), Room 204 Interview Skills that Get You Hired Location: Essex Hall, Room 237 Cover Letters and Resumes that ROAR Location: Welcome Centre, Room 107 Cover Letters and Resumes that ROAR CAW Student Centre Board Room (2nd Floor) Finding a Summer Job Location: Dillon Hall, Room 351 Insider Job Search Tips CAW Student Centre Board Room (2nd Floor) Breaking Down the Career Decision Making Process Location: Dillon Hall, Room 351 Need a campus map? Go to www.uwindsor.ca/map Workshop Descriptions Breaking Down the Career Decision Making Process Career decision making and career planning can seem a bit overwhelming at first, but after you attend this workshop, you will learn how to break down this process into small, logical steps. Learn how to identify your strengths, interests, work preferences and abilities and see how they can match up to your future goals. While we recommend starting the career decision making process early, it’s never too late to begin! Considering Further Education This workshop is ideal for undergraduate students in years 1-3 who are not sure if they should continue with additional education after their degree. Learn reasons why to consider further education and why it’s good to plan ahead for many graduate and professional level programs. Cover Letters and Resumes that ROAR (Results Oriented And Relevant) Make your cover letter and resume ROAR! Learn how to create powerful cover letters and resumes that will get noticed by employers. Finding a Summer Job Finding a summer job can be challenging. It is important to start your search early in order to maximize your opportunities to earn money for the upcoming school year. Learn how to build work skills for your field or try something new and exciting. Peer Resume Clinic Need help with your resume? Drop in to our Peer Resume Clinic where a trained student will review your resume and provide you with feedback or give you information to get you started. Locations and dates will be available in January 2016 for the Winter semester and can be accessed via the Career Events calendar on mySuccess (https://success.uwindsor.ca) Career and Employment Services Presents The Annual Job Fair Jan 20, 2016 10am-2pm St. Denis Centre Field House FREE for all University of Windsor and St. Clair College Students and Alumni (with student ID) Insider Job Search Tips Searching for a job can be challenging. With the majority of employers not posting opportunities online, it’s important to know how to find these hidden opportunities. This workshop will teach you effective ways to market yourself and search for employment. Don't wait until you graduate to prepare for the search. Interview Skills that Get You Hired Interviews can be stressful. During this workshop you can learn how to prepare effectively to reduce the stress you feel, and demonstrate your "fit" for the position and company culture. We will teach you tips to sell yourself to your potential employer. Preparing for The Job Fair Learn what to bring, what to wear and how to present yourself in a professional manner. This is your first impression to an employer. Learn how to make it a positive and memorable experience. Career and Employment Services offers individual appointments on a variety of career and job search related topics. To book an appointment log on to mySuccess (https://success.uwindsor.ca) www.uwindsor.ca/cces 519-253-3000 ext 3554 @CCES_UWindsor www.facebook.com/CCESUWindsor