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Career Development 201: Preparing Your Students for Non-academic Job Interviews   (back)
 
Description:
This workshop focuses on interviewing techniques. You will learn how to help a graduate student prepare for an interview for a job outside of the academy by first getting to know your students and their needs, then using specific coaching techniques to practice interviewing, and discussing the importance of customized resumes and cover letters. This half-daylong workshop is for graduate program coordinators who assist graduate students with career exploration. Pre-requisite: Career Development 101 (June 17, 2015), OR last summer’s Career Development Workshop (July 15, 2014), OR the Career Development Facilitator course.

REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED: Capacity is 20 participants.
Contact Info:
Kathi Matthews-Risley, kathi.matthewsrisley@wisc.edu, x: 21799
Intended Audience:
Graduate Program Coordinators
Instructor Info:
Judy Ettinger, Senior Outreach Specialist, UW-Madison Center on Education and Work
 
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