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CS Fall Seminar Series

CS Fall Seminar Series

Tuesday, August 29 from 7:15-8:15p BRNG 2280 – Resumes/Cover Letters
Need help to prepare your first collegiate resume or cover letter to prepare for the upcoming Career Fairs?  Come learn about what to include, how to market your skillset, and services offered by the Center for Career Opportunities (CCO). 
Note: This seminar is geared towards first-year students.

Tuesday, September 5 from 7:00-8:00p WALC 3087 – Career Fair Prep 
Getting ready for your first career fair?  Not sure what to expect or what to do to prepare?  Come learn about how to do a general job search, including  how to prepare for Career Fairs, create your elevator pitch, and how to make the most of Career Fairs from the Manager of Corporate Relations for the Department of Computer Science. 
Note: This seminar is geared towards first-year students.

Tuesday, October 3 from 7:00-8:00p WALC 3087 – Major Exploration & Building your Plan of Study
There so many opportunities available at Purdue University when it comes to different majors, minors, certificates, co-curricular activities, etc. that students can pursue.  How can anyone expect students to know what is available to them? Come learn about all of the different academic and co-curricular opportunities at Purdue that students can pursue and how to begin to build it all into your plan of study. 
Note: This seminar is geared towards first-year students.

Wednesday, October 4 from 6:00-7:00p LWSN B155 – Major Exploration & Building your Plan of Study There so many opportunities available at Purdue University when it comes to different majors, minors, certificates, co-curricular activities, etc. that students can pursue.  How can anyone expect students to know what is available to them? Come learn about all of the different academic and co-curricular opportunities at Purdue that students can pursue and how to begin to build it all into your plan of study. 
Note: This seminar is geared towards first-year students.

Tuesday, October 31 from 7:00-8:00p WALC 3087 – Negotiation Strategies 
Is it okay to ask for more money, or try to negotiate a relocation bonus for your internship or FT job?  The Executive Director of the CCO will give you “tips and tricks” for what you can negotiate with employers and what you can’t, and how to do it in a professional manner.
Note:  This seminar is open to all students but geared toward sophomores/juniors/seniors.

Tuesday November 14 from 7:00-8:00p WALC 3087 – Career Management 

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