Event
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Location
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Date & Time
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Cool Off on the Quad
Cool-off with free bottled water & frozen treat from Career Services.
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South Quad outside Human Services Center
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August 20 & 21
10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
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Career Boot Camp
Get all your job search assistance in this one day conference style workshop. Also network with successful EIU alumni. Registration required. Find out more at: www.eiu.edu/careers.
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University Union-Grand Ballroom
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August 29
9:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
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Career Services “On the Road”
Visit us at our Tent at the 9th St. Corner. Find out about upcoming events and how to take advantage of all our services available to you.
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Corner, 9th Street & Roosevelt
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September 1
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
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60 Minute Clinic: “Do Your Homework on Employers!”
Before you interview…..research the employer!! Find out why this is so important and get the latest tips on what to look for and how to use that information to your advantage. Reservations required. Call 581-2412 to reserve your spot.
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Career Services, 1301 HSC
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September 2
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
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Career Services “On the Road”
Visit us at our Tent on the North Quad. Find out about upcoming events and how to take advantage of all our services available to you.
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North Quad
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September 8
10:00 am – 2:00 pm
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30 Minute Resumes!
Perfect for those students who need to start a resume. Get one started and finished in just 30 minutes. Reservations required. Call 581-2412.
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Career Services, 1301 HSC
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September 9
9:00 am – 4:00 pm
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Networking with Professionals – Making the Most out of Contact with Professional Speakers.
Sponsored by the American Marketing Association
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TBA
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September 9
7:00 pm
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60 Minute Clinic: “Cover Letters that Sell!”
Learn how to market your skills in an effective cover letter. Produce a cover letter on-the-spot! Reservations required. Call Career Services at 581-2412.
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Career Services, 1301 HSC
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September 10
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Resumes for Accounting Majors
Sponsored by Beta Alpha Psi. Bring or have access to resume.
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Lumpkin Hall, 1011
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September 10
6:30 pm
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Resume Critique Blitz
Get your resume critiqued in 15 minutes! Perfect for students attending Career Network Day!
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Career Services, 1301 HSC
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September 15
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
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How to Work a Career Fair
Get tips and tricks on how to be successful at Career Network Day!
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Union – Effingham Room
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September 16
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
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“Ask An Expert” Mock Interviews
Practice your interviewing skills with an actual recruiter. Get valuable advice & Network! Appointments required. Call or stop by our office for info.
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Career Services, 1301 HSC
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September 17
9:00 am – 4:00 pm
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Effective Interviewing for Accounting Majors
Sponsored by Beta Alpha Psi. Uncover the tricks to answering interview questions and how to identify what the employer really wants to know.
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TBA
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September 17
5:00 pm
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Resume Critique Blitz
Get your resume critiqued in 15 minutes! Perfect for students attending Career Network Day!
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Career Services, 1301 HSC
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September 21
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
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How to Work a Career Fair & Last Chance Resume Critiques
Get tips and tricks on how to be successful at Career Network Day! Last chance to have your resume reviewed by Career Services staff.
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Union – 1895 Room
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September 22
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
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CAREER NETWORK DAY
Network with hundreds of recruiters to find internships & full time jobs! Dress professionally and bring resumes.
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University Union Ballroom & Grand Ballroom
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September 23
10:00 am – 2:00 pm
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Dining Etiquette Workshop & Dinner
Interactive workshop that will give you advice on proper dining etiquette when interviewing with employers. Reservations required. Call 581-2412.
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Career Services, 1301 HSC & Charleston Country Club
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September 30
4:45 pm – 8:00 pm
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60 Minute Clinic: “Internships—Trust Us, You Need One!”
Get info on why internships matter, how to find the right one for your field and what it takes to get it. Reservations required. Call Career Services at 581-2412.
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Career Services, 1301 HSC
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October 1
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
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60 Minute Clinic: “Cover Letters that Sell!”
Learn how to market your skills in an effective cover letter. Produce a cover letter on-the-spot! Reservations required. Call Career Services at 581-2412.
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Career Services, 1301 HSC
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October 6
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
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CV’s & Personal Essays
Get advice from a panel of graduate admissions experts on writing a winning personal statement.
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Union – Charleston/Mattoon Room
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October 20
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
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GRADUATE SCHOOL INFORMATION DAY
Obtain information from a variety of graduate degree programs including EIU and other Midwest schools and universities.
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Union – Grand Ballroom
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October 21
10:00 am – 2:00 pm
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60 Minute Clinic: “Networking Your Way to a Job!”
Discover the hidden job market by learning the art of networking. Reservations required. Call Career Services at 581-2412.
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Career Services, 1301 HSC
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October 22
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
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Interviewing & Job Fair Prep Workshop for Education Majors
Get valuable tips and info on interviewing and how to be successful at the Fall Education Job Fair.
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Buzzard – 1121
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October 27
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
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“Ask An Expert” Mock Interviews
Practice your interviewing skills with an actual recruiter. Get valuable advice & Network! Appointments required. Call or stop by our office for info.
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Career Services, 1301 HSC
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October 28
9:00 am – 4:00 pm
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Resumes for Education Majors
Bring your resume on a flash drive for critiques and advice on how to make your resume stand out.
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Buzzard – 1430
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October 28
7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
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Resume Critique Blitz
Get your resume critiqued in 15 minutes! Perfect for students attending the Fall Education Job Fair!
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Career Services, 1301 HSC
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October 29
3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
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Resume Critique Blitz
Get your resume critiqued in 15 minutes! Perfect for students attending the Fall Education Job Fair!
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Career Services, 1301 HSC
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November 2
3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
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FALL EDUCATION JOB FAIR
Meet with recruiters from school districts across the state of Illinois as well as those from out of state. Dress professionally and bring resumes!
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University Union – Grand Ballroom
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November 4
9:00 am – 1:00 pm
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30 Minute Resumes!
Perfect for those students who need to start a resume. Get one started and finished in just 30 minutes. Reservations required. Call 581-2412.
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Career Services, 1301 HSC
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November 10
9:00 am – 4:00 pm
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60 Minute Clinic: “Cover Letters that Sell!”
Learn how to market your skills in an effective cover letter. Produce a cover letter on-the-spot! Reservations required. Call Career Services at 581-2412.
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Career Services, 1301 HSC
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November 17
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
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Resume Critique Blitz
Get your resume critiqued in 15 minutes! Perfect for students graduating this year!
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Career Services, 1301 HSC
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December 1
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
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