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SAMPLE  AGENDA


Finance Job Shadow

ABC Corporation, Department of Finance


Student Externs: Jim Doe and Joan Smith

 

9:00 am – 10:00 am       Welcome, Introductions, Briefing of expectations, policies, company background, etc.
10:0 0am – 10:30 am   Tour
10:45 am – 11:45 am   Informational Interviews with department staff
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm   Lunch with EIU Alumni/Department staff
1:00 pm – 1:30 pm   Meeting with VP Finance
1:30pm – 2:00pm   Department meeting
2:00 pm – 2:45 pm   Resume review and career advice, Director of Finance
2:45 pm – 3:45 pm   Finance “mock assignment”
3:45 pm – 4:30pm    Finance Department Panel/Round table: Q & A session

 

The above agenda is an example of a one day job shadow.  You are free to create an agenda as you see fit that will be most informative and beneficial for students.