CAREER-RELATED WORKSHOPS:
Workshops are available through the Career Development Center. In addition, professional staff are available to facilitate career-related workshops for classes, as well as student clubs/organizations. For more information about tailoring a workshop to your group, please contact the Career Development Center at 717-477-1484. Listed below are some available workshops that can be tailored to fit the needs of your group or organization:
- Presenting Yourself on Paper (Resumes & Cover Letters)
- The Value of Internships
- Presenting Yourself in Person (Interviewing)
- Graduate School Information
- Job Search Strategies
- Portfolio Development
- How to be Successful at a Job Fair
Two of our most popular workshops are "Presenting Yourself on Paper" and "Presenting Yourself in Person". More detailed information about each of these workshops is listed below.
Presenting Yourself on Paper
In the Resume/Cover Letter workshop you will learn...- Important resume and cover letter writing skills essential to getting an interview
- What employers desire in an employee
- Tips on professionally presenting yourself on paper to obtain the interview you want
Unable to attend any of the scheduled "Presenting Yourself on Paper" Workshops, but still need information on these topics? Click on the following links for more information:
Presenting Yourself in Person
Step 1
The Interview Workshop is designed to help you...- Become aware of the basic structure of a professional job interview
- Get useful tips on effective verbal and nonverbal communication
- Learn the do's and don'ts of the formal interview process
- Discover what employers are looking for in prospective employees
In addition, you will receive valuable handouts that include questions typically asked during the interview process.
Unable to attend any of the scheduled "Presenting Yourself in Person" Workshops, but still need information on Interviewing? Click on the link below for more information:
Step 2
After attending the Resume & Interview Workshops you may participate in a recorded "mock" interview in order to...- Practice the skills learned in the interview seminar
- Get an idea of what employers might ask you during an interview
- Learn the techniques necessary for a successful interview.
* Call today to schedule a private "mock interview" or check out our Calendar to see up-coming workshop dates...
