There are 31 DAYS until the SPRING CAREER EXPO! We are starting the countdown off a little early with one of our Gold Sponsors, PwC.
Their helpful tip for attending the EXPO is: "Have a plan of attack - make sure you know what questions to ask and that you have done your research of the company beforehand!"
Look for more
countdown tips from
students, faculty and employers on the PCfriarLife Instagram account.
Make sure to check out the
list of organizations coming to the EXPO on February 19th, from 2:00p.m. to 5:00p.m in Peterson.
GET ACADEMIC CREDIT FOR YOUR SPRING SEMESTER INTERNSHIP
If you have an internship this semester, and want to get academic credit, fill out the
learning agreement Pre-Worksheet on Handshake.
Before you fill it out, make sure you have:
an internship & supervisor
a faculty advisor
If you have any questions, stop by Slavin 108 Drop-In Hours Monday to Friday from 10AM - 4PM for assistance.
DEADLINE TO SUBMIT YOUR LEARNING AGREEMENT IS FEBRUARY 3, 2020.
Trailblaze Marketing is a digital growth agency focused on generating leads and providing results-driven marketing solutions for organizations looking to elevate their brand and their business.
They specialize in a wide array of different marketing techniques such as: Social Media Management, Blogging Services, Content Development, Website Optimization and more!.
They will not only be attending the Spring EXPO, but they also have three internship opportunities on Handshake:
Don't wait! Come by during our
Daily Drop-In Hours. Here, you can ask quick questions and get quick help on Resumes, Cover Letters, Internship/Job Search and more!
You
DO NOT need to schedule an appointment for the Drop-Ins. Just come right on in when you are free!
Communication & Influence Career Core Wednesday | January 22nd | 4p.m. - 5p.m. | Ruane 105 Preparation is key to any successful interview; the best way to prepare and land that job/internship is to be a STAR. The STAR method is a structured manner of responding to a behavior-based interview question by discussing the specific situation, task, action, and result. This is a personalized hands-on workshop where students will learn and practice the STAR method using their academic and internship experiences to apply for jobs in their field of interest. Save your seat.
PROJECT MANAGEMENT - GANTT CHARTS AND ONLINE TOOLS
Teamwork & Collaboration Career Core Tuesday | January 28th | 4p.m. - 5p.m. | Ryan 206 Companies have identified effective project management as a key success factor for interns and employees. This workshop will introduce a variety of tools and strategies to assist in the management of your future projects. Save your seat.
SOCIAL MEDIA FOOTPRINT & IMPRESSION MANAGEMENT
Professionalism & Work Ethic Thursday | February 13th | 4p.m. - 5p.m. | Slavin LL01 This workshop will encourage you to reflect on your social media footprint - and what you plan on changing. We will review what you think makes a good impression and consider how you want to be perceived. First and last impressions are difficult to change - we will discuss ways to make a good first impression and manage your impression throughout your internship or job. Save your seat.
It will be presented by a PC Alumni from Amica Insurance: Sammy McSweeney '17
SPRING CAREER EXPO CRUNCH
Tuesday | February 18th | 1p.m. -7p.m. | '64 Hall
Join us in '64 Hall to prepare for the Spring Career EXPO. This is a great opportunity to learn who is coming to the EXPO, get tips on how you can make the most out of your time and most of all, have your resume reviewed by an employer. There will also be free line ups and eyebrow threading!
SPRING CAREER EXPO
Wednesday| February 19th | 2:00p.m. - 5:00p.m. | Peterson Center Explore options for entry-level jobs, internships and post-grad service/volunteer opportunities. Sign up to have your photo taken for your LinkedIn profile. Open to students from all class years and majors. View the list of 90+ companies that will be attending the EXPO
.
HAVE YOU THOUGHT ABOUT?
If you are a person with a disability and require an assistive device, service or other accommodation to participate in a Career Education Event, please contact the Central Reservations Coordinator (401.865.2070; M-F 8:30a.m. - 4:30p.m.) well in advance of the event date.
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