February 9, 2009 Volume 1 Issue 3
CALENDAR Paging All Doctors Mon. 2/9/2009 Sign up at pdi.truman.edu
FACULTY & STAFF
Music Therapy Brown Bag Lecture Mon. 2/9/2009 12:30-2 pm, Career Center
What’s your department’s Expo Attendance?
Internships: Why Where & How? Wed. 2/11/2009 4-5 pm, Career Center Sign up at pdi.truman.edu
SCORE Mock Interviews Mon. 2/16/2009 All day, Career Center Sign up in Career Center
"Get on the Bus... Get Out of Town" St. Louis Blues Hockey Game Sat. 2/21/2009 12 pm- 1 am, St. Louis Sign up at pdi.truman.edu
FEATURED EMPLOYERS Chemir Analytical Solutions About: Chemir is a fast growing laboratory specializing in materials identification and problem solving to help companies with customized chemical analysis. Corporate Headquarters: Maryland Heights, MO
Marshall & Stevens Inc. About: Marshall & Stevens is an independent financial consultant firm that provides value-added professional services to corporate, professional, institutional and governmental clients on an international basis.
How did Truman measure up?
EXPO: EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW Career Expo is fast approaching! All majors and class levels are welcome to network with employers, sign-up for interviews and discover great internship and employment opportunities. Check out the Career Center website to find a complete listing of employers attending. If you need last minute help preparing for Expo, stop by Expo 411 to register, prepare your résumé, and gain some great tips on how to network with all the companies.
Expo Schedule Monday, February 16th Deadline for interview preselection Wednesday, February 18th Expo Crash Course 6:00-7:30 pm Sign up at pdi.truman.edu
Find the PowerPoint at: career.truman.edu/ CareerExpo/
Monday, February 23rd Expo 411 11:00 am-4:00 pm VH Commons Tuesday, February 24th Employer Mock Interviews Sign up in Career Center Wednesday, February 25th Career Expo 1:00-5:00 pm SUB Register at career.truman.edu Thursday, February 26th Employer Interviews 8:00 am-5:00 pm Sign up on eRecruiting or at Expo
DID YOU KNOW…
LOOKING BACK Fall Expo 2008 Attendance
TOP: Nursing, Acct., Finance BOTTOM: PHRE, Art, Theatre
That Career Expo is for everyone... •
Hospitals and clinics recruit justice systems and computer science majors.
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You should have a “30-second commercial” prepared to introduce yourself to employers.
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Expo is great because the attending companies want to hire Truman students.
CAREER COMEDY
APPLICATION "Have you ever been arrested?” "No." The next question, intended for people who had answered yes to the last one, was "Why?" The applicant answered it anyway: "Never got caught."
Corporate Headquarter: Los Angeles, CA Office Locations: Chicago, IL & St. Louis, MO
Find them at Career Expo on Feb. 25 and sign-up for an interview. http://career.truman.edu
(660) 785-4353
105 Companies
736 Students
275 Interivews
Career Finder written & designed by: Maggie Fairchild, Career Center Intern
Monday-Friday 8am-5pm