Winter Session Programs at The Wasserman Center for Career Development
133 E. 13th Street, Palladium, 2nd Floor
Job Search Essentials: Resumes, Cover Letters, & Interviewing Skills
Tuesday, 1/4/11, 12:30pm-1:30pm
A combined seminar covering the essentials of writing resumes and cover letters, as well as general preparation for job and internships interviews.
"A Map for Saturday" Movie Screening
Thursday, 1/6/11, 3:30pm-5:30pm
Watch the stories of college-age and twenty-something youth who decided to backpack around the world. Anyone who is embarking on a path of self-discovery, or who has a love of travel and a passion for adventure, will enjoy this documentary. Snacks will be served, and a short discussion will follow the film.
Acing the Interview
Monday, 1/10/11, 2:00pm-3:00pm
Your resume and cover letter are your introduction to potential employers. This is your first step toward obtaining that coveted job interview. Learn resume and cover letter writing techniques to best reflect your qualifications and experience. Discover ways to highlight your internships, student activities, volunteer and leadership experiences.
Maximizing Your Job Search
Wednesday, 1/12/11, 12:30pm-1:30pm
An effective job or internship search requires a multi-layered approach. Discover traditional and unique ways to identify job opportunities. Hear more about how and when to begin applying for positions. Learn how to network effectively, make key industry contacts, and utilize those contacts to uncover the "hidden job market".
Conquering Interviews in the US
Thursday, 1/13/11, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Learn how to effectively navigate an interview in the U.S. from a panel of Human Resources professionals who recruit at NYU. Obtain advice about how to market the unique skills and experiences that you have as an international student. Gain insight on how to handle a conversation with a prospective employer about your work authorization status.
Resumes and Cover Letters That Work
Tuesday, 1/18/11, 3:30pm-4:30pm
Your resume and cover letter are your introduction to potential employers. This is your first step toward obtaining that coveted job interview. Learn resume and cover letter writing techniques to best reflect your qualifications and experience. Discover ways to highlight your internships, student activities, volunteer and leadership experiences.
Acing the Interview
Wednesday, 1/19/11, 11:00am-12:00pm
Your resume and cover letter are your introduction to potential employers. This is your first step toward obtaining that coveted job interview. Learn resume and cover letter writing techniques to best reflect your qualifications and experience. Discover ways to highlight your internships, student activities, volunteer and leadership experiences.