Career Services Workshops
Career Services has designed almost 20 career workshops, which are held during the year to support the academic needs of Saint Xavier students and alumni. No registration is required (exceptions are noted).
Spring 2013 Workshops
January
| Career Services Walk-Ins | Mondays and Wednesdays | 1-4 p.m. | Career staff members are available for quick questions and résumé reviews, no appointment needed! |
Career Services Modular Unit |
| Career Exploration Series: Applying for Nursing Externships |
Wednesday, January 23 | 4 p.m. | Visit with a recruiter from Advocate Christ Meidcal Center to hear tips and strategies for applying for and being successful in a nurse externship. | ACC 102 |
February
| Career Services Walk-Ins | Mondays and Wednesdays | 1-4 p.m. | Career staff members are available for quick questions and résumé reviews, no appointment needed! |
Career Services Modular Unit |
| Introduction to Résumé Writing | Monday, February 4 | 3 p.m. | In a tought job market, it's important to stand out from the crowd. Learn the basics for creating your first professional résumé in this introductory workshop. If you have a résumé already, pick up some tips for making it even better! | Career Services Conference Room |
| Interviewing Skills | Tuesday, February 5 | 2 p.m. | Learn how to prepare for and execute a wining interview! Tackle tough questions and pick up tips to present yourself well on the job search. | Career Services Conference Room |
| Career Exploration Workshop | Wednesday, February 6 | 3 p.m. | Need to choose a major? Stuck on how to apply your current major in the world of work? This workshop will help you identify how to bridge the gap between your academic life and your professional future. | Career Services Conference Room |
| Student Leadership Application Résumé Workshops | Thursday, February 7 | 2 p.m. | Need help getting started? | Career Services Conference Room |
| Strong Interest Inventory Workshop | Thursday, February 7 | 3 p.m. | Discover your top areas of career interest by completing and receiving feedback on one of the most established career assessments used with students today. Pre-registration is required at least two days in advance. Contact Jean Riordan at riordan@sxu.edu to register. | Career Services Conference Room |
| Navigating the SXU Job Fair | Friday, February 8 | noon | Learn how to turn a job fair into a job offer in preparation for the SXU Job Fair! | Career Services Conference Room |
| Student Leadership Application Résumé Workshops | Friday, February 8 | 2 p.m. | Need help getting started? | Career Services Conference Room |
| Navigating the SXU Job Fair | Monday, February 11 | 2 p.m. | Learn how to turn a job fair into a job offer in preparation for the SXU Job Fair! | Career Services Conference Room |
| Student Leadership Application Résumé Workshops | Monday, February 11 | 3 p.m. | Need help getting started? | Career Services Conference Room |
| Expanded Student Leadership Résumé Walk-ins | Monday, February 11 | 1 - 4 p.m. | Already have a résumé that needs to be reviewed or updated? | Career Services Conference Room |
| Navigating the SXU Job Fair | Tuesday, February 12 | 3 p.m. | Learn how to turn a job fair into a job offer in preparation for the SXU Job Fair! | Career Services Conference Room |
| Expanded Student Leadership Résumé Walk-ins | Tuesday, February 12 | 1 - 4 p.m. | Already have a résumé that needs to be reviewed or updated? | Career Services Conference Room |
| SXU Chicago Campus Job Fair | Wednesday, February 13 | 12 - 3 p.m. | Shannon Center | |
| Student Leadership Application Résumé Workshops | Thursday, February 14 | 12:30 p.m. | Need help getting started? | Career Services Conference Room |
| Job Search Skills Boot Camp | Thursday, February 14 | 3 p.m. | Quick refresher session on job search, résumé building and interviewing for students on the full-time job or internship search. | Career Services Conference Room |
| Introduction to Business Careers | Friday, February 15 | noon | Learn about the various opportunities open to students with a business degree. This satisfies the ACE program requirement if it's not completed in Transitions. | Career Services Conference Room |
| Strong Interest Inventory Workshop | Friday, February 15 | 2 p.m. | Discover your top areas of career interest by completing and receiving feedback on one of the most established career assessments used with students today. Pre-registration is required at least two days in advance. Contact Jean Riordan at riordan@sxu.edu to register. | Career Services Conference Room |
| Interviewing Skills | Monday, February 18 | 3 p.m. | Learn how to prepare for and execute a wining interview! Tackle tough questions and pick up tips to present yourself well on the job search. | Career Services Conference Room |
| Expanded Student Leadership Résumé Walk-ins | Monday, February 18 | 1 - 4 p.m. | Already have a résumé that needs to be reviewed or updated? | Career Services Conference Room |
| Introduction to Business Careers | Tuesday, February 19 | 3 p.m. | Learn about the various opportunities open to students with a business degree. This satisfies the ACE program requirement if it's not completed in Transitions. | Career Services Conference Room |
| Student Leadership Application Résumé Workshops | Tuesday, February 19 | 4 p.m. | Need help getting started? | Career Services Conference Room |
| Expanded Student Leadership Résumé Walk-ins | Wednesday, February 20 | 1 - 4 p.m. | Already have a résumé that needs to be reviewed or updated? | Career Services Conference Room |
| Career Success Strategies for Liberal Studies Majors | Wednesday, February 20 | 3 p.m. | Majoring in liberal studies? Learn how to sell your skills and qualifications effectively and find the right career match for you. | Career Services Conference Room |
| Student Leadership Application Résumé Workshops | Thursday, February 21 | 3 p.m. | Need help getting started? | Career Services Conference Room |
| Internship Workshop | Friday, February 22 | 2 p.m. | Employers are looking for students iwth experience! Internships - either paid or unpaid - are essential for career success. Learn how to get those pre-professional experiences related to your career goals. | Career Services Conference Room |
| Job Search Skills Boot Camp | Monday, February 25 | 3 p.m. | Quick refresher session on job search, résumé building and interviewing for students on the full-time job or internship search. | Career Services Conference Room |
| Expanded Student Leadership Résumé Walk-ins | Monday, February 25 | 1 - 4 p.m. | Already have a résumé that needs to be reviewed or updated? | Career Services Conference Room |
| Networking Workshop: Gaining the Competitive Edge | Tuesday, February 26 | 2 p.m. | Discover ways to use networking as an effective job search and caeer development tool. | Career Services Conference Room |
| Expanded Student Leadership Résumé Walk-ins | Tuesday, February 26 | 1 - 4 p.m. | Already have a résumé that needs to be reviewed or updated? | Career Services Conference Room |
| Strong Interest Inventory Workshop | Wednesday, February 27 | 4 p.m. | Discover your top areas of career interest by completing and receiving feedback on one of the most established career assessments used with students today. Pre-registration is required at least two days in advance. Contact Jean Riordan at riordan@sxu.edu to register. | Career Services Conference Room |
| Introduction to Business Careers | Thursday, February 28 | 3 p.m. | Learn about the various opportunities open to students with a business degree. This satisfies the ACE program requirement if it's not completed in Transitions. | Career Services Conference Room |
March
| Career Services Walk-Ins | Mondays and Wednesdays | 1-4 p.m | Career staff members are available for quick questions and résumé reviews, no appointment needed! |
Career Services Modular Unit |
| Internship Workshop | Monday, March 4 | 3 p.m. | Employers are looking for students iwth experience! Internships - either paid or unpaid - are essential for career success. Learn how to get those pre-professional experiences related to your career goals. | Career Services Conference Room |
| Career Exploration Workshops | Tuesday, March 5 | 3 p.m. | Need to choose a major? Stuck on how to apply your current major in the world of work? This workshop will help you identify how to bridge the gap between your academic life and your professional future. | Career Services Conference Room |
| Interviewing Skills | Tuesday, March 5 | 5 p.m. | Learn how to prepare for and execute a wining interview! Tackle tough questions and pick up tips to present yourself well on the job search. | ACC 101 |
| Introduction to Business Careers | Wednesday, March 6 | 3 p.m. | Learn about the various opportunities open to students with a business degree. This satisfies the ACE program requirement if it's not completed in Transitions. | Career Services Conference Room |
| Networking Workshop: Gaining the Competitive Edge | Thursday, March 7 | 3 p.m. | Discover ways to use networking as an effective job search and caeer development tool. | Career Services Conference Room |
| Strong Interest Inventory Workshop | Thursday, March 7 | 4 p.m. | Discover your top areas of career interest by completing and receiving feedback on one of the most established career assessments used with students today. Pre-registration is required at least two days in advance. Contact Jean Riordan at riordan@sxu.edu to register. | Career Services Conference Room |
| Strong Interest Inventory Workshop | Monday, March 18 | 3 p.m. | Discover your top areas of career interest by completing and receiving feedback on one of the most established career assessments used with students today. Pre-registration is required at least two days in advance. Contact Jean Riordan at riordan@sxu.edu to register. | Career Services Conference Room |
| Interviewing Skills | Wednesday, March 20 | 4 p.m. | Learn how to prepare for and execute a wining interview! Tackle tough questions and pick up tips to present yourself well on the job search. | Career Services Conference Room |
| Introduction to Résumé Writing | Thursday, March 21 | 4 p.m. | In a tough job market, it's important to stand out from the crowd. Learn the basics for creating your first professional résumé. Or, if you have a résumé already, pick up some tips for making it even better! | Career Services Conference Room |
| Networking Workshop: Gaining the Competitive Edge | Friday, March 22 | noon | Discover ways to use networking as an effective job search and caeer development tool. | Career Services Conference Room |
| Job Search Skills Boot Camp | Friday, March 22 | 2 p.m. | Quick refresher session on job search, résumé building and interviewing for students on the full-time job or internship search. | Career Services Conference Room |
| Internship Workshop | Monday, March 25 | 2 p.m. | Employers are looking for students iwth experience! Internships - either paid or unpaid - are essential for career success. Learn how to get those pre-professional experiences related to your career goals. | Career Services Conference Room |
| Ask a Professional: Careers in Public Service | Monday, March 25 | 4 p.m. | Butler Reception Room | |
| Interviewing Skills | Tuesday, March 26 | 2 p.m. | Learn how to prepare for and execute a wining interview! Tackle tough questions and pick up tips to present yourself well on the job search. | Career Services Conference Room |
| Career Success Strategies for Liberal Studies Majors | Tuesday, March 26 | 3 p.m. | Majoring in liberal studies? Learn how to sell your skills and qualifications effectively and find the right career match for you. | Career Services Conference Room |
| Internship Workshop | Wednesday, March 27 | 3 p.m. | Employers are looking for students iwth experience! Internships - either paid or unpaid - are essential for career success. Learn how to get those pre-professional experiences related to your career goals. | Career Services Conference Room |
April
| Career Services Walk-Ins | Mondays and Wednesdays | 1-4 p.m | Career staff members are available for quick questions and résumé reviews, no appointment needed! |
Career Services Modular Unit |
| Internship Workshop | Tuesday, April 2 | 3 p.m. | Employers are looking for students iwth experience! Internships - either paid or unpaid - are essential for career success. Learn how to get those pre-professional experiences related to your career goals. | Career Services Conference Room |
| Job Search Skills Boot Camp | Wednesday, April 3 | 3 p.m. | Quick refresher session on job search, résumé building and interviewing for students on the full-time job or internship search. | Career Services Conference Room |
| Interviewing Skills | Friday, April 5 | 2 p.m. | Learn how to prepare for and execute a wining interview! Tackle tough questions and pick up tips to present yourself well on the job search. | Career Services Conference Room |
| Networking Workshop: Gaining the Competitive Edge | Monday, April 8 | 3 p.m. | Discover ways to use networking as an effective job search and caeer development tool. | Career Services Conference Room |
| Interviewing Skills | Tuesday, April 9 | 3 p.m. | Learn how to prepare for and execute a wining interview! Tackle tough questions and pick up tips to present yourself well on the job search. | Career Services Conference Room |
| Strategies for Finding a Summer Job | Wednesday, April 10 | 3 p.m. | Need to find a summer job? Looking for tips on how to obtain part-time work off-campus? Learn more at this workship aimed at students in any major interested in gaining some pre-professional experience. | Career Services Conference Room |
| Internship Workshop | Thursday, April 11 | 4 p.m. | Employers are looking for students iwth experience! Internships - either paid or unpaid - are essential for career success. Learn how to get those pre-professional experiences related to your career goals. | Career Services Conference Room |
| Introduction to Résumé Writing | Friday, April 12 | 2 p.m. | In a tought job market, it's important to stand out from the crowd. Learn the basics for creating your first professional résumé in this introductory workshop. If you have a résumé already, pick up some tips for making it even better! | Career Services Conference Room |
| Internship Workshop | Tuesday, April 16 | 5 p.m. | Employers are looking for students iwth experience! Internships - either paid or unpaid - are essential for career success. Learn how to get those pre-professional experiences related to your career goals. | ACC 102 |
| Internship Workshop | Wednesday, April 17 | 3 p.m. | Employers are looking for students iwth experience! Internships - either paid or unpaid - are essential for career success. Learn how to get those pre-professional experiences related to your career goals. | Career Services Conference Room |
| Interviewing Skills | Thursday, April 18 | 3 p.m. | Learn how to prepare for and execute a wining interview! Tackle tough questions and pick up tips to present yourself well on the job search. | Career Services Conference Room |
| Interviewing Skills | Monday, April 22 | 3 p.m. | Learn how to prepare for and execute a wining interview! Tackle tough questions and pick up tips to present yourself well on the job search. | Career Services Conference Room |
| Strategies for Finding a Summer Job | Tuesday, April 23 | 3 p.m. | Need to find a summer job? Looking for tips on how to obtain part-time work off-campus? Learn more at this workship aimed at students in any major interested in gaining some pre-professional experience. | Career Services Conference Room |
| Internship Workshop | Thursday, April 25 | 3 p.m. | Employers are looking for students iwth experience! Internships - either paid or unpaid - are essential for career success. Learn how to get those pre-professional experiences related to your career goals. | Career Services Conference Room |
Contact Information
For more information, please contact Career Services at careerservices@sxu.edu or 773-298-3131.
- Tweet
