Events for the Week of 3/10/14

Your Next Job: Career Advice from Steven Greenberg
Steve Greenberg, host of “Your Next Job” on CBS Radio, will be here to give valuable advice for every step of

your career search! This event is recommended for ALL students!

Tuesday, March 11 at 7:30pm in the Student Center Plaza Rooms

Quick Question Hours:

Get your resume or cover letter critiqued in The Career Center!

Monday – Thursday: 2pm-4pm

Friday: 11am-1pm

Save the Date!

Get on the Path

Join The Career Center to learn about how the Path of Pride can help you make the most of your time at Hofstra! If you’re unsure about your major, in need of some networking tips, or looking to start or build your resume, then this workshop is for you! Pizza will be served.

Wednesday, March 26 at 6:30pm in the Netherlands Dining Hall

Mock Interview Night with Zarb Alumni

Students will be able to participate in a practice 30-minute interview with a Zarb School of Business Alum. Pre-registration on Pride-CMS is required for this event. This event is open to undergraduate Zarb students only.

Wednesday, March 26 from 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. in The Career Center

Women’s Leadership Conference
Attend the Women’s Leadership Conference and celebrate women who have found success in their work and in life! The afternoon will comprise a keynote lecture by Ms. Valerie Cartright, the first African American woman elected to the  Brookhaven Town Council; break-out sessions; and an alumnae mixer, all of which is sure to inspire pride, purpose and passion in conference attendees. Food and refreshments will be served.  Raffle Prizes will be given away!

Friday, March 28 from 1-4:15pm in the Student Center

 

Alternative Careers for Educators

Are you an educator who is looking for a “Plan B” or curious as to other career areas that may suit your degree or skills? Hear from guest speakers about the paths they took to find their current careers and the variety of options available to you as an alternative to teaching.

Friday, March 28 at 4:00pm in The Career Center

On-Campus Recruitment is coming!

OCR connects students with potential employers through an on-campus interview process. In order to participate and apply for on-campus interviews, please attend a mandatory orientation session. Sessions will be held:

Wednesday, March 26 at 11:15am

Thursday, March 27 at 3pm

Monday, March 31 at 10am

Wednesday, April 2 at 4:30pm

Thursday, April 3 at 1pm

All sessions will take place in The Career Center.

The Spring Career Fair will be:

Wednesday, April 2, 2014

11:30am-2:30pm

David S. Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex (Arena)

Meet with employers who are ready to #HireWithPRIDE!

There are full-time, part-time, and internship positions available for all majors!

Looking for information about different careers while building your professional network?

All you have to do is A.S.K.!

Get answers by using the Alumni Student Konnection, where you can communicate directly with Hofstra Alumni in a variety of fields to learn more about different careers and industries that interest you! Use this resource to build or add to your professional network and learn about ways to advance your career search!

To get started:

Log In to the Hofstra Portal at my.hofstra.edu

Click on “Hofstra Online”

Click on “A.S.K. Online - Alumni Student Konnection”

Search by Class Year, School, Major, or other keywords to Konnect with Alumni!

Looking for more information about the career search process?

Visit CandidCareer!

Candid Career is a great resource for students, no matter where you stand on your Path of Pride. You can watch videos that show you what it’s like to work in a certain field, learn tips and tricks on interviewing, and more!