LinkedIn Workshop
10-11 a.m.
Parr Center, Room 1010
Employers will share the benefits of LinkedIn with students, the different ways that students can use LinkedIn to search for employment, as well as network with colleagues and employers. Employers will also describe how they use LinkedIn to search for talent in their respective industries.
Study Abroad and Career Readiness: How it Works Together Workshop
10-11 a.m.
Parr Center, Room 0060
Studying abroad is so much more than just taking a trip to a different country. This type of experience changes you by providing a global perspective that translates into marketable skills in today’s globalized world. Learn about the benefits of these experiences and why they are particularly beneficial for underrepresented students. Students who participated in the South Africa study abroad trip from summer 2022 will share what they learned.
Professional Headshots
10 a.m.-12 p.m.
Parr Center, Room 1000
Handshake Big Interview In-person Workshop
11:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m.
Parr Center, Room 0100
Career Services staff from Central Piedmont Community College will facilitate this workshop to introduce students to Handshake and Big Interview, which are the job board and interview preparation software used by the college. These platforms will assist with job search, resume reviews, communicating with employers, interview preparation and much more.
Resume Development In-person Workshop
12:15-1:15 p.m.
Parr Center, Room 0060
Employers will share the basic layout of an acceptable professional resume with students, as well as provide insight on resumes from an employer perspective. They will discuss the do’s and don'ts of a resume and the key factors that catches the eye of an employer when reviewing resumes.
Resume Development Virtual Workshop
1-2 p.m.
Join via WebEx
Employers will share the basic layout of an acceptable professional resume with students, as well as provide insight on resumes from an employer perspective. They will discuss the do’s and don'ts of a resume and the key factors that catches the eye of an employer when reviewing resumes.
Professional Conversations
1-3 p.m.
Parr Center, Room 1010
This event mirrors mock interviews in five minute intervals. Each employer will have one question to ask a student. Within five minutes, students will answer the interview question as well as get feedback on their response from an employer.