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Senior Success Seminar

JOB HUNTING IS A FALL SPORT...
YOU HAVE TO PLAY TO WIN!

Saturday, September 12, 2009
9:30am-4pm
Commons 3rd Floor

 Employers interested in getting involved with Mock Interviews or Workshop presentations click here.

All successful athletes make it their business to know what it takes to make the cut. They start early and make sure they're ready for the competition.

How about you?

Do you know what it will take to find the job you want? When should you start? How will you sell yourself?

It's time to get on the ball! All graduate and undergraduate students graduating May ’10 and December ’09 are invited to join the pros for a full day JOB SEARCH TRAINING CAMP, Saturday, September 12, 9:30 am-4 pm.

Don't be left behind. We're offering an outstanding line up to make sure you're prepared to make it to the major leagues (or at least a paycheck)! Topics covered include:

  • Orientation to the on-campus interview program (application deadlines start mid-September!)
  • Maximizing UMBCworks, the campus’ online job bank/resume database
  • Employer mock interviews and resume critiques. Companies attending are:
    • Bill Me Later
    • General Electric
    • Harris Corporation
    • Kennedy Krieger
    • Lockheed Martin
    • National Security Agency
    • Verizon Wireles
  • The art of networking
  • The how-to’s of effective job searching
  • Building resumes and cover letters
  • Acing the Job Interview

Due to the length and extent of this program, the cost of this all day workshop is $35. Registration and payment must be received by Friday, September 4 September 11 (deadline extended). Hosted by the Career Services Center.

Student Registration

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* required field

Student ID* ( AA##### )

Name* (first, middle initial, last):

Preferred Email Address*:

Telephone Number*:

Graduation Date:

Major: (Ctrl Click (PC)/Option Click (Mac) to select multiple)

 

Degree Seeking*:

BA/BS
MA/MS
PhD
other

   

Anticipated plans immediately after graduation:
(check all that apply)

Find a full-time job
Find a part-time job
Attend graduate school full-time
Attend graduate school part-time

Choice of Meal*:
Regular
Vegan
Other Dietary Restrictions (we will contact you for specifics)

Cost of this all day workshop is $35. Please select a payment method.
Method of Payment*: Check Visa Master Card

Make checks payable to UMBC.
Please send to:
Career Services Center
1000 Hilltop Circle, MP212
Baltimore, MD 21250		 If paying with credit card please fill out and return (fax, mail, or drop off) the credit card authorization form.
No-Show Policy
Agree*
 By checking this box, I confirm that I will be attending the Senior Success Seminar on September 12, 2009. I understand that by registering and not attending, I am preventing another UMBC student from participating and causing the Career Services Center to incur monetary expenses as the sponsor of this event.

I am aware that should I fail to attend this event without notifying the Career Services Center at least 72 hours in advance, the Career Services Center reserves the right to keep the full amount paid and/or bill you for any remaining unpaid portion of the $35 registration cost.

     


Math/Psych 212, 1000 Hilltop Circle, Baltimore, MD 21250  ▪  410.455.2216  ▪  410.455.1075 (fax)  ▪  careers@umbc.edu
A Department in the Division of Student Affairs