Programs for Securing Internships, Jobs or Post-Graduate Education

Graduate School 102 Workshop
Date: March 23
Time: 5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Location: Gallagher Clock Tower Lounge

Thinking about grad school? Come to the Graduate School 102 Workshop to talk to someone who has been in your shoes. Current and past graduate students from a variety of programs will answer your questions as well as share their experiences of the challenges and successes regarding the grad school process.

Interviewing Like a Star
Date: March 24
Time: 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Location: Gallagher Clock Tower Lounge

So, tell me about yourself. Where do you see yourself in five years? Describe a situation in which you had a conflict with another individual. Why should we hire you? These are questions commonly asked by employers. In today's competitive job market, candidates need to be ready to sell their skills and experiences anytime, anywhere. This workshop will help you anticipate questions and prepare solid answers for your job search.

Job Searching in a Tough Economy
Date: March 25
Time: 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Location: Albers Hall, Room 107

Making the Most of your Major
Date: March 26
Time: 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Gallagher Student Theatre

Identify resources for effective career planning and opportunities to apply your education. Come hear about job shadowing, informational interviews, the Xavier Mentoring Program and internships - all outstanding activities to help you make an informed career decision and gain relevant job experience.

Southwest Ohio/Northern Kentucky Education Fair PREP: Resumes & Portfolios
Date: March 30
Time: 5:00 p.m.- 6:30 p.m.
Location: Gallagher Clock Tower Lounge

How can you set yourself apart among the more than 400 candidates attending the Southwest Ohio/Northern Kentucky Education Career Fair? Learn how to showcase experience on your resume in a way that captures an employer's attention and highlights your most significant accomplishments. Also, learn about the importance of portfolios and how to effectively use them at the fair.