We hope you are enjoying your Spring Break!
Even though there are no classes, we’re still here to help you!
Office Hours: 9am – 5pm
Quick Questions: Mon-Thu 2pm – 4pm, Fri 11am – 1pm
The Spring Career Fair is Coming!
Wednesday,
April 2, 2014
11:30am-2:30pm
David
S. Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex (Arena)
Right now, we
have 70 employers ready to #HireWithPRIDE!
There are
full-time, part-time, and internship positions available for all majors!
To view the list
of participating employers and available positions, click here.
Save the Date!
On-Campus Recruitment
OCR
connects students with potential employers through an on-campus interview
process. In order to participate and apply for on-campus interviews, please
attend one of our mandatory orientation sessions. 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. Please bring a copy of your resume for review.
Interview for Success for Students with Disabilities
Tuesday, March
25 from 12:30pm – 1:30pm in The Career Center
This workshop will cover interview tips for success, tailored to
university students with disabilities. Topics covered will include how to
prepare, how to answer interview questions, when to disclose a disability, and
legal rights that you have as interviewees and future employees.
Get on the
Path
Wednesday, March 26 at 6:30pm in the Netherlands
Dining Hall
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.
Mock
Interview Night with Zarb Alumni
Wednesday,
March 26 from 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. in The Career Center
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.
Women’s Leadership Conference
Friday, March 28 from 1-4:15pm in the Student Center
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!
Alternative
Careers for Educators
Friday, March 28 at 4:00pm in The Career Center
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.
At this all-day conference
event, you will have the opportunity to network and get tips on how to land a
Marketing position, whether it’s an internship or full-time position! To
register, contact Nayelli Perez at nayelli.m.perez@hofstra.edu.
Stay Classy, Hofstra: A Dining Etiquette Event
Tuesday, April 8 at 8:30pm at the Hofstra University Club,
David S. Mack Hall
Join us for a unique dining
event and interactive seminar facilitated by a certified business etiquette
expert. Learn how to stay classy on interviews and meetings in a dining
atmosphere. A three-course meal is included.
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?
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!
We have tons of great entries offering career advice, details
regarding upcoming events and humor!
To access the Pride
Career Management System simply log in to the portal and click on the
Pride-CMS icon located under "my apps" to start taking advantage of
countless internships, full- and part-time opportunities!
We understand how busy you are and as a result
The Career Center has created various Quick Tip Videos for you to listen to and
view from the comfort of your own computer!
Use our hashtag #HireWithPRIDE
to follow all our career-related updates!
