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 Career Preparation Workshops 

Whether it's looking for a part-time job or a job shadow to support your classroom experience and get first-hand knowledge about your major and career, or a full-time professional position, Continuing Education & Career Services provides a connection to hundreds of current employment opportunities. Let us help prepare you for your next step through our Career Preparation Workshops!

  • Job searches/networking
  • Resume & cover letters
  • Interviewing skills

The Nuts and Bolts of a Resume

Learn about the components of resumes as well as different resume styles.

Wednesday, Sept. 21, 9-10 a.m., Room D123
FREE, but you must register by phoning 815-802-8207.
LECT 9034.A13

Wednesday, Sept. 21, 6-7 p.m., Room D124
FREE, but you must register by phoning 815-802-8207.
LECT 9034.Q23

How to Choose a Career

You will determine what is important to you through discussion of values, interests, personality and skills. Determining what is important to you is a major step toward answering the question, "What kind of work do I want to do for the rest of my life?"

Thursday, Sept. 22, 9-10 a.m., Room D123
FREE, but you must register by phoning 815-802-8207.
LECT 9051.A13

Thursday, Sept. 22, 6-7 p.m., Room D124
FREE, but you must register by phoning 815-802-8207.
LECT 9051.Q23

Write a Cover Letter That Gets Noticed

Learn about components of a successful cover letter.

Wednesday, Sept. 28, 9-10 a.m., Room D123
FREE, but you must register by phoning 815-802-8207.
LECT 9052.A13

Wednesday, Sept. 28, 6-7 p.m., Room D124
FREE, but you must register by phoning 815-802-8207.
LECT 9052.Q23

Using WinWay Resume Software

Learn how to create a professional resume using WinWay software.

Tuesday, Sept. 20,1:30-2:30 p.m., Room D121
FREE, but you must register by phoning 815-802-8207.
LECT 9054.A13

Wednesday, Sept. 28, 1:30-2:30 p.m., Room D121
FREE, but you must register by phoning 815-802-8207.
LECT 9054.A23

Tuesday, Oct. 4, 11 a.m.-noon, Room D121
FREE, but you must register by phoning 815-802-8207.
LECT 9054.A33

Working a Job Fair

Wednesday, Oct. 5, 9-10 a.m., Room D123
FREE, but you must register by phoning 815 802-8207.
LECT 9057.A13

Wednesday, Oct. 5, 6-7 p.m., Room D124
FREE, but you must register by phoning 815-802-8207.
LECT 9057.Q23