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The Career Services Office provides you with a bridge from the college world to the professional and post-graduate world. Here you are given a physical space with a human face to ask questions, attend free seminars and receive one-on-one training in effective job and graduate school searches.

UPCOMING EVENTS:


02.14.2012 - Tuesday 6:00 PM — 7:00 PM

Co-op/internship Information Session

Are you wondering how you can gain a short-term professional work experience related to your major or minor?

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Come to this information session to learn about co-ops and internships: how they will enrich your education and help you find full-time employment after graduation.

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02.16.2012 - Thursday 5:30 PM — 7:30 PM

Resume Review with Human Resources Professionals

Get instant feedback on your resume!

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Bring your resume and have it critiqued by professionals working in the field of Human Resources. Sign up for your half-hour one-on-one resume review.

Limited space available.
RSVP to career-services@gordon.edu

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02.23.2012 - Thursday 6:00 PM — 7:00 PM

Networking for Introverts

Learn how to use the strengths of introverts to build a professional network.

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If you are an introvert, shy or just feel timid in a crowd, this session is for you!

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02.28.2012 - Tuesday 6:00 PM — 7:00 PM

How to Conduct an Effective Job Interview

Learn how to put your best foot forward to conduct a winning interview.

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Interviewing is an art. Come to Career Services to find out what to say, how to say it and how to present yourself at an interview for a co-op, internship or job.

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03.01.2012 - Thursday 3:30 PM — 5:30 PM

Gordon College Job and Internship Fair

Career Services brings the employers to you!

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Looking for professional employment, co-op or internship? At the Gordon Job and Internship Fair you will have the opportunity to meet with many different employers. Be sure to bring several copies of your resume and dress professionally.

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03.22.2012 - Thursday 6:00 PM — 7:00 PM

Using Career Assessments for Decision Making

Find out how to make the connection through assessments between your studies and what life after Gordon has to offer.

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Find what career excites you by using assessments to answer the following questions. What are your interests? What are your skills? What is your personality type?

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03.27.2012 - Tuesday 6:00 PM — 7:00 PM

Public Service Careers: Are They for You?

A position in public policy, administration, or consulting might be just the right fit for you.

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If you have wondered how you could use your education, skills and interests in the public sector, (government, non-profits/NGO's or education), come hear our panel of public servants discuss the many career opportunities available to you. A position in public policy, administration, or consulting might be just the right fit for you.

Held in KOSC Room 124

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03.29.2012 - Thursday 6:00 PM — 7:00 PM

Green Careers Panel

Learn more about career opportunities in sustainability, environmental care, eco-friendly companies or natural resource management.

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Would you like to learn more about career opportunities that are in the area of sustainability, environmental care, eco-friendly companies and industries or natural resource management?

The Green Career Panel will give you an opportunity to hear from professionals in a number of these sectors. Panelist presentations will be followed by an opportunity for roundtable discussions with the professionals. It's a great way to increase your knowledge and network.

Held in KOSC Room 124.

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04.03.2012 - Tuesday 5:30 PM — 7:30 PM

Mock Interview with Human Resources Representatives

Professionals working in human resources will be here to give you immediate feedback on your mock interview.

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There is no better way to develop or refine your professional interviewing skills than to have a mock interview with a human resources (HR) professional!

HR professionals will meet with students individually for 30 minutes to present common interview questions and then to provide feedback about strengths and weaknesses of the candidates' responses. They also help candidates to understand strategies for answering challenging interview questions.

Having excellent interview skills is essential in the present economy. Sign up for your 1/2 hour one-on-one interview and bring a copy of your resume. Limited space is available.

RSVP to career-services@gordon.edu.

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04.04.2012 - Wednesday 7:10 AM — 7:45 AM

Advanced Resume Session

Is your resume the best that it can be?

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It's time to bring your resume to the next level. Learn how to tailor your basic resume to specific industries. Limited to four students. RSVP to career-services@gordon.edu

Reminder: this session is in the morning from 7:10–7:50 a.m.

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04.17.2012 - Tuesday

MERC Job Fair Prep

If you are an Education major, you won't want to miss the MERC Fair

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MERC: Massachusetts Educational Recruiting Consortium Job Fair
NEW Time: 9:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m. (Note that many employers leave by 2 p.m.)
NEW LOCATION: Cabot Gym, Northeastern University, Boston, MA

Attention Education Majors! The MERC job fair in Boston is one of the largest education job fairs for public and private schools in the country. Any one interested in attending the fair (April 19) must come to a prep session.

80-100 public school districts from across the country and around Massachusetts (usually there are about 40 schools and districts from Massachusetts).

Other employers attending include charter schools, private schools and educational organizations.

The fair is designed to promote informal networking and introductions. Some school districts, usually from out-of-state, also conduct interviews at MERC.

MANDATORY MERC Registration Packet: Interested Gordon College students and alumni MUST get a MERC registration packet from the Career Services Office.

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04.26.2012 - Thursday 6:00 PM — 7:00 PM

Senior Panic

Come hear about helpful tips for life after graduation.

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Career Services would like to celebrate your graduation with a reception in your honor. Helpful tips for life after graduation will be given along with desert! Please RSVP to career-services@gordon.edu

Held in the President's Dining Room.

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