Career Crash Course
Students and alumni: Career Services invites you to a Career Crash Course designed to prepare graduates with the resources and tools needed to successfully conduct a job search.
The target audience is December ‘16 graduates, but this event is open to all interested students.
Career Services will be partnering with industry contacts to present the best job search strategies, asking young alumni to come talk about what it’s like after graduation. This will be a practical/hands on events where students will have the opportunity to practice each of the discussed skills.
What did students and alumni say about past semesters' events?
“extremely helpful”"interactive and engaging”“well organized”“informative”“I learned a lot about finding a job”Topics covered
- resumes
- using LinkedIn
- a structured "2-hour" job search
- informational interviewing
- interviewing skills
Detailed Schedule
Noon - 4 p.m. - Learn from industry professionals how to launch a successful job search
4:00 - 5:30 p.m. - Hear from recent Illinois Tech Alumni what life is like after graduation
5:30 - 6 p.m. - Network with industry professionals and alumni