Career Week

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Get Career Ready!

Monday, February 24 – Friday, February 28

Attend Career Week workshops on resume/cover letter writing, building your LinkedIn profile, preparing for retirement, and more - including a free headshots event! View the full schedule of events below.

 

Event Details

Event Date Time Location Registration
Careers in Art + Design Panel
Hear from 69ÂÜÀò faculty and guest speaker, Rod Berg, on career opportunities in the fields of art and design and their advice for current students. Light refreshments will be provided.
Monday, February 24 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Baltic Room

Art + Design Portfolio Review 
Join 69ÂÜÀò faculty from the Cilker School of Art + Design for a portfolio review session. 

Monday, February 24 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Baltic Room

Resume/Cover Letter Workshop
Learn how to write an effective resume and cover letter from instructor and counselor, Dr. Angelica Bangle.

Tuesday, February 25 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM Baltic Room
LinkedIn Workshop
Learn how to create an effective profile on Linkedin from Larissa Bates, Career Counselor at San Jose State University.
Wednesday, February 26 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Handshake Workshop
Looking for an internship? Join our Handshake representative, Kendall Perez to learn how to search for internships and jobs, connect with employers, and more.
Wednesday, February 26 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM

Networking 101
Join our local Saratoga Rotary for a networking workshop and mock networking session facilitated by Gale Daikoku. Light refreshments provided.

Thursday, February 27 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM CHE 122/124
Preparing for Retirement Workshop
It’s never too early to start preparing for retirement – join instructor, Dr. Sam Liu to learn about saving for the future, employer pensions, and more.
Thursday, February 27 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM CHE 122/124
Brunch with Biotech

Join the International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering (ISPE) for our 1st Annual Brunch with Biotech to learn about the field from industry leaders. This free event is intended for any Bay Area community college student interested in life sciences, engineering, and biotech. The event will include free food, professional headshots, and the opportunity to interact one-on-one with life science professionals. It is co-sponsored by the West Valley MESA Program and STEM school.

Friday, February 28 9:30 AM – 1:00 PM Campus Center
Headshots Session
Drop by the Photo Studio to have your career headshot taken by one of our instructors, Dan Fenstermacher. Students will be able to choose professional clothing from the Career Closet. Light refreshments provided.
Friday, February 28 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM CIL 140 (Photo Studio)