Summer 2020 CSUF Career Center Workshop Calendar

CAREER CENTER

SUMMER2020 WO R K SH OP CA L E ND A R

SUMMER 2020

Summer is here! The Career Center wants to ensure that you will be ready to gain the knowledge and skills to help you navigate through your career options, discover your career passion and help you land a job or internship.

WORKSHOP L EA R NIN G OU TCOM E S

We have many workshops this summer listed in this digital calendar, which allows you to RSVP by clicking on the CLICK TO RSVP buttons for each respective workshop.

We look forward to seeing you at our workshops.

Workshops hosted by the Career Center is purposeful. Gain more than just networking opportunities and Q&A sessions.

There are specific competency alignments and learning outcomes that will help you be Career Ready, which are listed at the beginning of each workshop category in this calendar.

CA R E E R M A NAG E MENT

P RO FE S S I O N A L I S M/ WO RK E TH I C

Identify and articulate skills, strengths, knowledge and experiences relevant to the position desired and career goals. Identify areas necessary for professional growth. Navigate and explore job options.

Demonstrate accountability and effective work habits (punctuality), working productively w/ others and time management. Understand impact of non-verbal communication.

LE A DE RS H I P

T E A M WO RK / CO L L A B O RAT I O N

Leverage the strengths of others to achieve common goals and use interpersonal skills to coach and develop others. Can assess and manage emotions of others; use empathetic skills to guide and motivate.

Build collaborative relationships with colleagues representing diverse cultures, races, ages, genders, religions, and viewpoints. Can work within a team structure, and manage conflict.

CRI T I C AL TH I NKI NG & P R OB LE M S OLVOI NG

D I G I TA L T E CH N O LO GY

Exercise sound reasoning to analyze issues, make decisions, and overcome problems. Able to obtain, interpret, and use knowledge, facts, and data in this process.

ORAL/WRITTEN COMMUNICATION Articulate ideas clearly and effectively in written/oral forms inside and outside the organization. Has public speaking skills; able to express ideas to others; and can write/edit clearly and effectively.

Leverage existing digital technologies ethically and efficiently to solve problems, complete tasks and accomplish goals. Adaptable to new/emerging technologies.

GLOBAL FLUENCY Value, respect, learn from diverse cultures, races, ages, genders, sexual orientations and religions. Shows openness, sensitivity, inclusiveness and can interact respectfully with all people.

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4THU RS DAY

16T UESD AY

12:00PM - 1:00PM

24W E D NE SD AY

12:00PM - 1:00PM

VIRTUAL INTERVIEWING

12:00PM - 1:00PM

ONLINE CAREER CENTER 101

Job searching remotely? Learn tips on how to jump into Virtual Interviewing without missing a beat. From preparation to follow-up, just a few focused tips can help set you apart!

Get to know virtual resources available through our website. Learn how to navigate and utilize these resources to explore career options and professional development opportunities.

COMPETENCY CAREER MANAGEMENT ALIGNMENT

COMPETENCY DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY, PROBLEM A L I G N M E N T SOLVING & CRITICAL THINKING

9T UES D AY

CLICK TO RSVP

12:00PM - 1:00PM

MAKING THE MOST OF YOUR SUMMER: BORED THIS SUMMER? Want to get ahead to prepare for your career? In this webinar you’ll learn strategies to really utilize your summer to reach your future career goals! And promise, there will still be time to go to the beach!

COMPETENCY PROBLEM SOLVING & CRITICAL A L I G N M E N T THINKING, CAREER MANAGEMENT CLICK TO RSVP

11THU RS DAY 3:00PM - 5:00PM

FUNDAMENTALS OF EXCEL, POWERPOINT AND WORD Get creative and build Career Skills with Microsoft 365 and Windows 10: Whether you’re transitioning to a new career or building job skills, this free, two hour training will give you hands-on training with the latest Microsoft tools for school and the workplace.

COMPETENCY DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY, ORAL/WRITTEN A L I G N M E N T COMMUNICATION, CAREER MANAGEMENT, PROFESSIONAL WORK/ETHIC CLICK TO RSVP

FRESHMEN NSM WORKSHOP: WHAT CAN I DO WITH AN NSM DEGREE? Hear from NSM Career Specialist on career options while getting to know other science and math students. Designed for incoming first-year students in the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics.

COMPETENCY PROBLEM SOLVING & CRITICAL A L I G N M E N T THINKING, CAREER MANAGEMENT

CLICK TO RSVP

18T HUR SDAY 4:00PM - 5:00PM

STAY ENGAGED IN YOUR CAREER PLANNING DURING COVID-19 Learn to identify various career exploration strategies and to continue building your resume during COVID19. Be able to learn how networking, informational interviews, and classroom experiences are key towards career success.

COMPETENCY PROBLEM SOLVING & CRITICAL A L I G N M E N T THINKING, CAREER MANAGEMENT

23T UESD AY

CLICK TO RSVP

25TH U R S DAY 10:00AM - 11:00AM

GRAD SCHOOL PLANNING - START NOW! PRESENTED BY CLAREMONT GRADUATE UNIVERSITY Join admissions representatives from Claremont Graduate University as they discuss the different steps needed to prepare for grad school.

COMPETENCY PROBLEM SOLVING & CRITICAL THINKING, A L I G N M E N T ORAL/WRITTEN COMMUNICATION CLICK TO RSVP

CLICK TO RSVP

12:00PM - 1:00PM

TRANSFER NSM WORKSHOP: WHAT CAN I DO WITH AN NSM DEGREE? Hear from NSM Career Specialist on career options while getting to know other science and math students. Designed for incoming transfer students in the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics.

11:00AM - 12:00PM

JOB SEARCHING FROM HOME Job searching from home is now the "new normal."

Let's strategize on how to be effective and get that job you want!

COMPETENCY PROBLEM SOLVING & CRITICAL THINKING, A L I G N M E N T DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY, ORAL/WRITTEN COMMUNICATION, CAREER MANAGEMENT CLICK TO RSVP

COMPETENCY PROBLEM SOLVING & CRITICAL A L I G N M E N T THINKING, CAREER MANAGEMENT CLICK TO RSVP

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21TU E S DAY

14T UE SD AY

2TH U RSD AY

2:00PM - 3:00PM

JOB STRATEGY Q&A Learn about virtual interviewing, job searching, what to include in a cover letter/resume. We’re inviting recruiters to answer your questions and provide insider tips!

3:00PM - 4:00PM

12:00PM - 1:00PM

HOW TO FIND JOBS ON CAMPUS AND TITAN CONNECTION Discover the opportunities for On-Campus Jobs and opportunities listed on our online job board - Titan Connection. Learn the ins & outs to land a job!

COMPETENCY PROBLEM SOLVING & CRITICAL THINKING, A L I G N M E N T DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY, ORAL/WRITTEN COMMUNICATION, CAREER MANAGEMENT CLICK TO RSVP

7TU ES D AY

ONLINE CAREER CENTER 101 (TRANSFER STUDENTS) Get to know virtual resources available through our website. Learn how to navigate and utilize these resources to explore career options and professional development opportunities.

COMPETENCY DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY, PROBLEM A L I G N M E N T SOLVING & CRITICAL THINKING CLICK TO RSVP

16T HUR SDAY 2:00PM - 3:00PM

2:00PM - 3:00PM

MAKING INTERNSHIPS WORK: EFFECTIVE STRATEGIES FOR FINDING, STARTING & ENDING AN INTERNSHIP

Develop future career plans by utilizing brainstorming, self-assessment, and journal writing activities. Learn to understand the career exploration process and to use our resources to succeed in your journey.

Learn to answer these questions: What’s an Internship?

Why is an Internship important? How can I identify a good internship and the steps to insure a great experience.

We'll also explore the rational for an "academic internship" or a "paid internship" and much more.

DESIGN YOUR LIFE (FIRST YEAR STUDENTS)

COMPETENCY PROBLEM SOLVING & CRITICAL A L I G N M E N T THINKING, CAREER MANAGEMENT

COMPETENCY PROFESSIONALISM/WORK ETHIC, TEAM A L I G N M E N T WORK/COLLABORATION, CAREER MANAGEMENT

CLICK TO RSVP

9 T H U RS D AY

17FR ID AY

12:00PM - 1:00PM

MAJOR AND MINOR EXPLORATION Choosing your major or minor is a process, walk away knowing the steps to navigate it. This is not a major advising counseling session. We’ll explore your interests to help you make an informed decision.

COMPETENCY CAREER MANAGEMENT ALIGNMENT CLICK TO RSVP

CLICK TO RSVP

COMPETENCY PROBLEM SOLVING & CRITICAL THINKING, A L I G N M E N T DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY, ORAL/WRITTEN COMMUNICATION, CAREER MANAGEMENT

23TH U R S DAY

CLICK TO RSVP

12:00PM - 1:00PM

MARKETING YOU: BUT YOU DO HAVE EXPERIENCE First year students: identify transferable skills and abilities gained through past classroom, extra-curricular, and work experiences. Reflect on skills and abilities you already possess and integrate into marketing materials (resume, cover letters, online platforms, and future interviews).

COMPETENCY PROBLEM SOLVING & CRITICAL A L I G N M E N T THINKING, CAREER MANAGEMENT

28TU E S D AY

CLICK TO RSVP

2:00PM - 3:00PM

DESIGN YOUR LIFE (TRANSFER STUDENTS) Develop future career plans by utilizing brainstorming, self-assessment, and journal writing activities. Learn to understand the career exploration process and to use our resources to succeed in your journey.

COMPETENCY PROBLEM SOLVING & CRITICAL A L I G N M E N T THINKING, CAREER MANAGEMENT

30TH U R S D AY

CLICK TO RSVP

2:00PM - 3:30PM

ZOOM INTO YOUR CAREER: TIPS FOR VIRTUAL INTERVIEWS FEATURING CETERA INVESTORS Job Searching this Summer? Prep for your interviews early with specific tips for how to transition into virtual job search without missing a beat!

COMPETENCY DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY, CAREER A L I G N M E N T MANAGEMENT CLICK TO RSVP

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SUCCEED IN YOUR FIRST SEMESTER It’s your first semester at CSUF and even if online we want you to be prepared and do awesome this semester. Come to this workshop and learn how you can set yourself up for success this first semester!

COMPETENCY PROBLEM SOLVING & CRITICAL A L I G N M E N T THINKING, CAREER MANAGEMENT CLICK TO RSVP

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20TH U R S DAY

4TUE SDAY

11T UESD AY

FRESHMEN NSM WORKSHOP: LET'S TAKE A PERSONALITY QUIZ TO FIND YOUR CAREER

HOW TO FIND JOBS ON CAMPUS AND TITAN CONNECTION

1:00PM - 2:30PM

Freshmen students: A fun activity to get to know other transfer students in the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics. We will be taking a personality quiz to help us learn more about ourselves and others, and how that can help us find a meaningful career.

COMPETENCY PROBLEM SOLVING & CRITICAL A L I G N M E N T THINKING, CAREER MANAGEMENT CLICK TO RSVP

6THUR SDAY

12:00PM - 1:00PM

12:00PM - 1:00PM

Interactive Replay Watch Party! Ask questions as you watch this workshop to discover the opportunities for On-Campus Jobs and opportunities listed on our online job board - Titan Connection. Learn the ins & outs to land a job!

Interactive Replay Watch Party! Ask questions as you watch this workshop with admissions representatives from Claremont Graduate University as they discuss the different steps needed to prepare for grad school.

COMPETENCY PROBLEM SOLVING & CRITICAL THINKING, A L I G N M E N T DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY, ORAL/WRITTEN COMMUNICATION, CAREER MANAGEMENT

COMPETENCY PROBLEM SOLVING & CRITICAL THINKING, A L I G N M E N T ORAL/WRITTEN COMMUNICATION

13T HUR DAY

CLICK TO RSVP

12:00PM - 1:00PM

12:00PM - 1:00PM

STAY ENGAGED IN YOUR CAREER PLANNING DURING COVID-19

Transfer students: identify transferable skills and abilities gained through past classroom, extra-curricular, and work experiences. Reflect on skills and abilities you already possess and integrate into marketing materials (resume, cover letters, online platforms, and future interviews).

Interactive Replay Watch Party! Ask questions as you watch this workshop to learn various career exploration strategies and to continue building your resume during COVID-19. Be able to learn how networking, informational interviews, and classroom experiences are key towards career success.

COMPETENCY PROBLEM SOLVING & CRITICAL A L I G N M E N T THINKING, CAREER MANAGEMENT

COMPETENCY PROBLEM SOLVING & CRITICAL A L I G N M E N T THINKING, CAREER MANAGEMENT

MARKETING YOU: BUT YOU DO HAVE EXPERIENCE

CLICK TO RSVP

1:00PM - 2:30PM

TRANSFER NSM WORKSHOP: LET'S TAKE A PERSONALITY QUIZ TO FIND YOUR CAREER Transfer students: A fun activity to get to know other transfer students in the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics. We will be taking a personality quiz to help us learn more about ourselves and others, and how that can help us find a meaningful career.

COMPETENCY PROBLEM SOLVING & CRITICAL A L I G N M E N T THINKING, CAREER MANAGEMENT CLICK TO RSVP

CLICK TO RSVP

18T UESD AY 12:00PM - 1:00PM

MAJOR AND MINOR EXPLORATION Interactive Replay Watch Party! Ask questions as you watch this workshop. Choosing your major or minor is a process, walk away knowing the steps to navigate it. This is not a major advising counseling session. We’ll explore your interests to help you make an informed decision.

COMPETENCY ALIGNMENT

CAREER MANAGEMENT CLICK TO RSVP

GRAD SCHOOL PLANNING - START NOW! PRESENTED BY CLAREMONT GRADUATE UNIVERSITY

CLICK TO RSVP

VIRTUAL CAREER CENTER

TITAN CONNECTION TITAN CONNECTION is your one-stop shop to find a job, internship and other opportunities

With each passing year, the job market continues to be highly saturated and ultra-competitive. As a CSUF student, you can stay ahead by keeping your career opportunities at the forefront of your collegiate life using Titan Connection.

With ample listings of workshops and career fairs, a Titan Connection account can lead you to your future career.

The Career Center is dedicated to providing assistance to our students through a variety of virtual and online amenities. On this page and on the next page, you will find information, services, and tools to help you continue along your career development path.

CLICK TO VISIT THE VIRTUAL CAREER CENTER

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Full-Time and Part-Time Employment Internships (Academic & Paid) Volunteer/ Service-Learning Opportunities On-Campus Positions (Student Assistant, Research) Upload your resume(s) and cover letter(s) Create a resume via Titan Resume Builder Search for employers of your interest Register for events and workshops Take a Free Interest Assessment to find your career path

CLICK TO ACCESS TITAN CONNECTION

VMOCK RESUME REVIEW Your virtual resume assistant that analyzes your resume for instant feedback

CLICK HERE

CAREER GUIDE Review helpful information & resources on career exploration, job search & more

CLICK HERE

RESUME BUILDER

TITAN PRO NETWORK

Create a career-ready resume with powerful integrated tools

Connect with Alumni, get advice, join communities & more.

CLICK HERE

INTERVIEW STREAM Practice your interview skills 24/7 in an interactive session

CLICK HERE

CLICK HERE

EUREKA Discover your career path, values, personality, interests & more

CLICK HERE

FERGUSONS CAREER GUIDANCE Access a resource for career exploration and planning, take a free interest assessment

CLICK HERE

ROADTRIP NATION Utilize Roadtrip Nation to help discover how your interests can be a rewarding career and plan to get started

CLICK HERE

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