[Engr, Science, & Tech Careers] Senior Kick-Off Event 6:00pm 8/27

[Yin Lu]

Here ye, here ye seniors!

On August 27th at 6:00 PM, the Career Center will be hosting its annual Senior Kick-Off event in the Von Canon rooms in the Bryan Center.  The goal of the SENIOR KICK-OFF is to equip rising seniors like yourself with the information, strategies,  and resources that you will need to be successful in your job search this year.

This year’s agenda is:
I.    Introduction
A.  Welcome and Event Overview
B.  Intro from Senior Class
C.  Intro of Career Center Staff
D.  Myths and Realities of Job Search Presentation
E.   Upcoming Career Center Events
F.   Separate students into breakout rooms
 
II.  Breakout Sessions
A.  Arts, Media, Publishing, Public Relations, Advertising, etc
B.  Health/Medicine/Life Sciences
C.  Business, Finance, Economics, I-Banking, etc
D.  Government, Law, Politics, Teaching
E.   Engineering, Computer Science, Tech & Lab
F.   Non-Profit, Faith-Based Careers
 
III.   On-Campus Recruiting Session
A.  Timeline
B.  Career Fair Preparation
C.  Info Session Preparation
D.  Interview Prep
E.   Managing the Process
        1.   Managing your time
        2.   Job offer policies
        3.   Balancing 2nd round interviews
        4.   Offer negotiations

If you plan on pursuing any type of career opportunity this year, be sure to put this event on your calendar.  You definitely will not want to miss it!

QUICK RECAP:

What: SENIOR KICK OFF!!!
When: 8/27 6:00pm
Where: Bryan Center Von Canon Rooms
Why: because you’re a senior and want to find out
        more about careers/job search/recruitment/etc!

You ought to come & start planning for this year!

Hope to see you there,

 Yin

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Yin Lu
yin...@duke.edu
919-660-1079
Advisor for Engineering, Science, Technology and Environment
Duke University Career Center