Weekly Newsletter
February 20, 2023 | Let's Talks Careers!
THIS WEEK YOU SHOULD FOCUS ON
Ready to start thinking about your career exploration? 
At MassBay our Career Services Office is here to support you no matter where you are on your career journey! We encourage all students to be proactive and think about their next steps after MassBay and how we can support you in that journey.

Career Services provides comprehensive career development support to MassBay students and alumni. Our Career Services team is here to help you:
  • Explore careers and make decisions about your career path
  • Develop LinkedIn and Handshake profiles, resumes, cover letters, and interview skills
  • Find jobs and internships
  • Connect with mentors, employers and professional networks
  • Set and achieve academic and professional goals

We encourage everyone to take these steps:

  1. Set-Up your Handshake Account
  2. Start your Career Exploration
  3. Look for Career Panels
  4. Connect with Career Services
  5. Start working on your resume, LinkedIn account and interviewing skills!
Set-up Your Handshake Account
What Can you Do on Handshake?

  • Connect with Career Services!
  • Find and directly apply to jobs and internships  
  • Receive personalized job recommendations based on your major and interests 
  • Register for and attend career events (such as recruiting and information sessions, career fairs, and interviews) 
  • Connect with employers recruiting for open positions 
CAREER APPOINTMENTS
MassBay students and alumni can schedule 1:1 appointments for individualized assistance. All Career Services appointments are scheduled on Handshake, the #1 online career platform for college students to find jobs and internships.

Prefer visual directions? You can find them HERE
 
Like your directions in a list? Here you go!
  1. Log in to your Handshake account* using your MassBay email address**.
  2. Click on Career Center in the upper-right corner of your screen.
  3. Click on Appointments located below the school name on the left of the page.
  4. Click the Schedule a New Appointment button.
  5. Choose either "Current Students" or "Alumni"
  6. Select the type of appointment from the list.
  7. Select a time that works for your schedule.
  8. Select the appointment medium (Video, Phone, or In-Person) and fill out the required fields.
  9. Click on the green Request button on the bottom-right corner of your screen. 
  10. Congratulations! You have made a Career Services appointment. You will receive a confirmation email that includes location/link details and instructions for your appointment. 
 
Need an appointment outside of our normal business hours? Let us know by emailing us at: careerservices@massbay.edu and we will do our best to accommodate your schedule.  
Upcoming Career Fair!
IMPORTANT DATES
THIS WEEK:
February 20
Presidents’ Day (College Closed) 

COMING UP:
March 6
Summer 2023 Course Registration Begins
March 6-12
Mid-Semester Exams
March 13-19
Spring Recess (No Classes)
March 24
Deadline for Faculty to Submit Mid-Semester Grades

For more information and dates from the MassBay Academic Calendars, please visit:
WHATS HAPPENING?
JINDO: IT’S BINGO WITH A BEAT!

Jindo is the music bingo party game of skill and luck that’s FUN for everyone! Join the CCSLA and your fellow Massachusetts Community Colleges for a game that mixes name-that-tune with bingo. 

Tuesday, February 21
@ 7pm

Click this link to join on Zoom: https://tinyurl.com/jindojosh 
VIRTUAL YOGA CLASSES
The MassBay Department of Athletics is once again excited to partner with certified E-RYT200 yoga instructor Peter Kelly to provide two virtual yoga classes each week during the 2023 Spring semester. 
 
Tuesday evenings at 6pm
Friday afternoons at 2pm
 
These FREE sessions are open to all MassBay students, faculty, and staff. 
 To receive the Zoom link for the class, or if you have any questions, please email: athletics@massbay.edu 
 
Class description: 
All Levels Yoga 
This class is designed for a slow-paced Vinyasa Flow, combining breath, movement, and alignment in a setting for all levels. 
The goal will be to achieve greater core strength, balance, and flexibility in one’s everyday life. Each class will end with a relaxing period of meditation. 

If available, please bring a yoga mat, 2 blocks, and a strap to class (not required however). 
Library Happenings
February 2023
Check out
at the Library
this month!
Visit the Student Events Calendar in OneLogin
for more events and event information (including links)!
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