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Workshops
Each semester, Career Services hosts a multitude of
workshops for FIU alumni and students. The list of workshops
that are offered change periodically, so please check
this page regularly for updates.
Visit our WORKSHOP
CALENDAR to find out about our upcoming workshop
dates and to sign up to attend the workshop of your
choice.
"Career Services
101/On Campus Interviewing"
(Career Success Services Orientation Workshop)
An Introduction to the services offered
by the Career Services office. This workshop will walk
students through the general procedures for registering
with Career Services, highlighting the differences between
Basic Services and Career Success Services. Also demontrates
how students will upload resume(s), cover letter(s)
and other job search documents into the online Panther
JOBlink system. Students will learn how to set up job
search agents and submit resume(s) to online resume
books as well as how to do a general online job search
through Panther JOBlink. Learn how to find out which
companies are coming on campus and how to get an interview
with them. This workshop is REQUIRED for all
students who wish to participate in Career Success Services.
** NEW
** View this workshop online!
"Internship 101
"
Learn the ins and outs of finding an
internship and the different types of internships available
through our office. Receive tips and resources for finding
the best internship available for your major and your
requirements. Also, learn where to sign up for the internship
list serv so that you can begin to receive "hot-off-the-press"
internship information. Don't miss the opportunity to
land the internship of a lifetime.
** NEW ** View this
workshop online:
"UnderCover: the
secrets to making a good first impression"
(previously known as - Resume
Writing Workshop) - Students will learn the
basics of writing a winning resume that focuses on their
skills based on the different resume formats. Learn
resume words and how to write your resume objective.
This workshop is recommended for students who need a
point in writing a resume.
"How to put some
bling in your step."
(Previously known as - Interview
Skills Workshop) -
Learn interview etiquette - how to shake hands, how
to dress, how to answer difficult questions and much
more.
Arts & Sciences Workshop
Series - Come and learn about the different
careers, job opportunities and internship possibilities
offered for those enrolled with the Arts & Sciences.
The workshops are broken up into units consisting of
the Social Sciences, Sciences and Math’s and the
Humanities.
Graduate Students Competitive
Edge Series (CES) Workshop - The Competitive
Edge Series, provided by the Graduate Student Association
in conjunction with Career Services, are workshops designed
specifically with the graduate student population in
mind. Be informed of the developments in your field
of interest and make yourself a better candidate to
sustain the fierce competition out there in the job
market.
These series focus on various topics that play a part
in a graduate student’s life and career. For example,
web design, resume/CV, how to present yourself and your
work, how to make a powerpoint presentation, the numerous
sources available at the library for graduate students
to conduct research, etc. This year Competitive Edge
Series workshop themes will be forthcoming.
Admission to these CES is completely free to graduate
students. Furthermore, GSA provides free drinks and
food to the lecturers and to the students attending
these workshops. To see when the CES workshops are being
held as well as register for it soon please visit the
gsa calendar at: http://www.fiu.edu/~gsa/events.htm
MBTI Workshops (An in depth Career Assessment)
Deciding a Major
Job Search Strategies
Salary Negotiations
Cover Letter Writing
Preparing for Career Fair
Weighing a Job Offer
Dress to Impress Workshop
Network, Interview and Negotiate successfully
How to handle difficult situations at work
How to use Diversity...
Career Options for Arts & Science Majors
BE SURE TO CHECK THE WORKSHOP
CALENDAR FOR UPCOMING DATES AND TO SIGN UP FOR ONE
OF THESE WORKSHOPS.
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