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Career Services offers a variety of workshops and programs to assist you in gaining skills to assist you in navigating your way through today's job market as well as to connect you with employers and organizations outside of the University.  


 

Job & Internship Fairs sponsored by Career Services

Fall Job & Internship Fair - Wednesday, October 1, 2008
Spring Job & Internship Fair - Tentative for Wednesday, March 4, 2009
These Fairs, which are held once each semester are an excellent opportunity to network with employers and professionals.  At the fair, learn about career opportunities within various organizations and career fields.  This is the perfect opportunity for all students -- seniors networking for employment, juniors seeking internships, or for sophomores/freshmen making career decisions. To view a list of employers that have registered to attend the 2008 Fall Job & Internship Fair, click HERE.

 


 

Graduate and Professional School Fair
Tuesday, October 14, 2008 - 4:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
St. Norbert College Campus Center

http://www.snc.edu/career/students/gradfairattend.html

This fair, co-sponsored by St. Norbert College and Lawrence University is open to students throughout Northeastern Wisconsin, and will be held at the SNC Campus. For more information view the above website, and click HERE to view the SNC Campus Map.

 


 

Dining with Professionals: The Do's and Don'ts of Etiquette
Tuesday, April 7, 2009
This is an opportunity for students to mingle with  business professionals in a fun learning environment. The basics of etiquette will be covered over a delicious multi-course meal. The evening will be lead and emceed by Deborah Thomas-Nininger who is a national speaker on business and professional etiquette. Deborah will take the confusion out of professional protocol as she will cover basic business situations from handshakes to business dining. Deborah will provide each student with a comprehensive workbook to further enhance the experience.  Registration for students will be available in Spring 2009.

 

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           Get Your Foot in the Door (and keep it there)!

 

NEW!  Networking Nights

Networking Nights are an opportunity for students to meet professionals in various fields of interest, connect with UW-Green Bay alumni, and learn more about various opportunities within these organizations and industries. Sessions will be held on various Monday nights throughout the Fall & Spring Semester.  Learn more at: www.uwgb.edu/careers/NetworkingNights.htm

 

 

 

Summer Job Fair
Date TBD for 2008-09
Sponsored by Student Employment/Financial Aid at UW-Green Bay

This fair involves recruitment for summer/seasonal positions such as summer camps.  For more information, contact Student Employment at (920) 465-2073 or log into PRO and view the "Career Events Calendar".

 


Calendar of UW-Green Bay Workshops & Events
Click on the event title to learn more about that program/workshop.  And for a complete listing of career related workshops, employer information tables and sessions, view the Career Events Calendar in PRO!

Fall 2008
Mon., Sept. 22 Networking Night with Integrys 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Room 103 - Union 
Tues., Sept. 23 Learn to Interview Like a Professional 12:30 p.m.- 1:30 p.m.
Admissions Welcome Center
Wed., Oct. 1 Fall Job & Internship Fair 9:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Phoenix Rooms, Union
Mon., Oct. 6 Networking Night with Wipfli 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Room 103 - Union 
Thur., Oct. 9 Thinking about Graduate or Professional School? 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Garden Cafe' A Booth
Tues., Oct. 14 Graduate & Professional School Fair 4:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
SNC Campus Center
Wed., Oct. 15 Learn to Interview Like a Professional 11:30 a.m.- 12:30 p.m.
Admissions Welcome Center
Mon., Oct. 20 Networking Night with M & I 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Room 103 - Union 
Tues., Oct. 21 The Graduate School Application Process 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Admissions Welcome Center
Wed., Oct. 22 Creating Dynamic Resumes & Cover Letters 11:30 a.m.- 12:30 p.m.
Admissions Welcome Center
Mon., Nov. 3 Networking Night with Nsight/Cellcom 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Room 103 - Union 
Mon., Nov. 17 Networking Night with Sherwin-Williams 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Room 103 - Union 

Spring 2009

Tues., Feb. 3 Thinking about Graduate or Professional School? 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Garden Cafe' A Booth
Wed., Feb. 4 Creating Dynamic Resumes & Cover Letters 11:30 a.m.- 12:30 p.m.
Admissions Welcome Center
Mon., Feb. 9 Networking Night with Schenck Business Solutions 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Room 103 - Union 
Tues., Feb. 17 Learn to Interview Like a Professional 12:30 p.m.- 1:30 p.m.
Admissions Welcome Center
Mon., Feb. 23 Networking Night with Non-Profit Organizations 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Room 103 - Union 
Wed., Mar. 4 Spring Job & Internship Fair 9:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Phoenix Rooms, Union
Mon., March 9 Networking Night with Associated Bank 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Room 103 - Union 
Mon., March 30 Networking Night with La Force 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Room 103 - Union 
Tues., April 7 Dining with Professionals: Do's & Don'ts of Etiquette 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Weidner Center
Mon., April 13 Networking Night with Baylake Bank 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Room 103 - Union 
Mon., April 27 Networking Night with Virchow Krause 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Room 103 - Union 

Workshop Descriptions:

Creating Dynamic Resumes and Cover Letters

Learn techniques to write and develop an effective resume to market your candidacy to employers. Discover strategies for writing effective correspondence as well.

 

Learn to Interview Like a Professional

Learning to interview effectively is a skill.  Discover techniques and strategies to ensure that your oral presentation skills are well suited for today's employment interviews.

 

The Graduate School Application Process

Learn techniques and procedures for researching graduate programs and applying for admission to programs.  Understand the differences in required testing and other application requirements.

 

Thinking about Graduate or Professional School?

Stop by our Information Table with your questions.  A Career Advisor will be available to assist you!


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Majors Fair
Stay Tuned for the 2008-09 Program Date
Phoenix Rooms, Union

What majors do we have here at UW-Green Bay?  What can I do with a major in .....??  This Fair will help you find answers to these questions and more as you learn about the majors, course or application requirements and meet faculty from the various departments.

 


Education Job Fairs:

Wisconsin Teacher Interview Day (WTID)
Saturday, April 5, 2008 - Wisconsin Rapids, WI
For more information, view: http://services.education.wisc.edu/wtid/ or you can open and print a Word document (will open in a new window)

Wisconsin Educational Recruitment Fair (WERF)
Saturday, May 31, 2008
NEW LOCATION! UW-Madison Campus - Union South, Room 240
227 N. Randall Avenue
(Cross Streets: Between W. Dayton St. and Engineering Dr./W. Johnson St.)
For complete information about registration and districts registered to attend view: http://services.education.wisc.edu/werf/


CESA 1 Job Fair
April 12, 2008 - Burleigh Elementary School in Brookfield, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Deadline for pre-registration is April 4, 2008

 

Career & Job Fairs Sponsored by Other Wisconsin Colleges & Universities:

 

Date: Sponsoring Campus and Fair:
Wed. Sept. 24, 2008 Marquette University Career Fair: www.marquette.edu/csc/index.shtml
Wed. October 1, 2008 UW-Green Bay Fall Job & Internship Fair
Phoenix Rooms, University Union 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
www.uwgb.edu/careers
Thurs. October 2, 2008 UW-Oshkosh Job & Internship Fair
www.uwosh.edu/career/JobFairs.php
October 7,8 & 9, 2008
(Tues. - Thurs.)
UW-Stout Career Conference
www.uwstout.edu/careers/testserver/ccday1.html
February 19, 2009 Wisconsin Private College Career Consortium Fair at Marquette University: www.marquette.edu/csc/index.shtml
Wed. April 1, 2009 UW-Oshkosh Job & Internship Fair
www.uwosh.edu/career/JobFairs.php
September 23, 2009 Marquette University Career Fair: www.marquette.edu/csc/index.shtml
February 18, 2010 Wisconsin Private College Career Consortium Fair at Marquette University: www.marquette.edu/csc/index.shtml
September 29, 2010 Marquette University Career Fair: www.marquette.edu/csc/index.shtml
Please note:
We will add other campus' fairs as we become aware of them.  Thank you.

Other Career & Job Fairs:
(Sponsored by Non-UW-System Schools and Organizations)

Career Conferences of Amerca

www.careerconferences.com
Fairs are held in cities throughout the country, including Chicago, New York, Atlanta, and Washington, DC.


Graphic of Television Camera The Wisconsin Broadcasters Association
www.wi-broadcasters.org
The WBA hosts conferences, career fairs and student seminars.  See their website for their events calendar.

Women for Hire Logo Women For Hire www.womenforhire.com
Network face-to-face with recruiters from top employers at these expos.  A great opportunity for professional women in all fields including accounting, finance, government, hospitality, human resources, insurance, law enforcement, retail management, sales, technology and much more!
Most events are held from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.; free admission. Resumes & business attire required.  Locations include (but are not limited to) Chicago, Washington D.C., Boston, Atlanta and San Diego  See the Women for Hire website for more details.

Dept of Workforce Development Logo Job Fairs sponsored by the Wisconsin Job Centers
http://www.wisconsinjobcenter.org/jobfairs/
These job fairs are specifically targeted for employers and job seekers in the immediate area.

Other Links to Search for Career & Job Fairs: CareerFairs.com: http://www.careerfairs.com/

Career Fairs Global: http://www.cfgcareerfairs.com

Carousel Expo's Job Fair Directory, lists job fairs and company open houses by state: http://www.carouselexpo.com/

 


 

 

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