CDC Workshop/Info Session Schedule

SPRING 2009 Workshops

The Career Development Center is offering a wide range of workshops to assist students with their career planning and job search.  Pre-registration is required for any of the workshops through our on-line College Central system. 

http://www.collegecentral.com/wcsu/Student.cfm

(If students have not yet set up an account in our system, they should do so before attempting to register for a workshop.  (Registration is very quick.))

Please call the Career Development Center at 203-837-8263 with any questions.

 
Senior Recruiting Information Session:

Graduating Seniors who wish to participate in On/Off Campus Interview Program must attend one of the Recruiting Info Sessions. If you have a conflict with attending the Info Session please contact the Career Development Center at 203-837-8263.
Tuesday, Feb. 3rd 12:00 Noon CDC/SC227
Wednesday, Feb. 4th 2:30 p.m. WS Campus Center 315
Thurs. Feb. 12th 11:00 a.m. CDC/SC227
     
Resume Workshops

This workshop will cover resume content, styles and formats, and how to successfully market yourself through your resume.
Tuesday, Feb. 10th 11:00 a.m. CDC/SC227
Friday, Feb. 20th 12 Noon CDC/SC227
Tuesday, Mar. 10th 2:30 p.m. WS Campus Center 315
Thursday, Mar. 19th 3:00 p.m. CDC/SC227
Wednesday, April 22nd 3:00 p.m. WS Campus Center 315
     
Interview  Workshops

Learn what you need to prepare for upcoming interviews, what to expect the day of the interview, strategies for fielding questions and important follow-up after the interview.
Tuesday, Feb. 24th 11:00 a.m. WS Campus Center 315
Monday, April 13th 2:30 p.m. CDC/SC227
     
Job Search Workshop

Learn strategies to conduct a successful job search, especially in a challenging economic climate.
Wednesday, Mar. 18th 12:00 Noon CDC/SC227
     
"How to Make the Most of the Career Fair" Workshop

Learn how to prepare for the upcoming CDC Career Fair on April 8th. Develop strategies on how to research participating employers in advance, identify your skill sets, making a good impression and post fair follow-up.
Tuesday, Mar. 31st 3:00 p.m. WS Campus Center 315
Wednesday, April 1st 12 Noon CDC/SC227
     
     
"GIMME A (SPRING) BREAK - Week of Workshops (Spring Break- March 23rd - March 27th))

Use your spring break to get serious about your job search and career planning!  A different workshop will be presented each day between 10am-11am in the CDC/ SC 227
Resume & Cover Letter  Monday, March 23rd 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Interviewing Techniques Tuesday, March 24th 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Networking Strategies  Wednesday, March 25th 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Cleaning Up the "Digital Dirt" Thursday, March 26th 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Job Search Strategies Friday, March 27th 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
     
     
Job Search Wrap-Up

Come with your questions about resume, interviewing, job search strategies, whether you are a graduating senior in a job search, or a freshman seeking a summer opportunity. Information on all aspects of job search will be available.
Wednesday, May 6th 12:00 Noon CDC/SC227
     
 
Students interested in attending the above-mentioned workshops must pre-register on line on our College Central system:

http://www.collegecentral.com/wcsu/Student.cfm

Registration must be done at least one day prior to the workshop date.

 
Resume Critique Sessions
Wednesday, Feb. 18th 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. CDC/SC227Midtown
Thursday, Mar. 12th 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. CDC/SC227Midtown
Friday, April 3rd 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 Noon CDC/SC227Midtown
 
Bring your completed resume draft for review.
 
These critique sessions are open times for individual resume critiques on a first come, first served basis. Bring your completed resume to this critique. You do not need to pre-register for this activity.


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