CAREER DEVELOPMENT & EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING NEWS
SLCD Annual Report
Takealookandfindoutwhat ourgraduatesareupto,whois recruitingourstudents,and whatexperiencesour studentsarehaving http://www.wou.edu/slcd/files /2019/01/Annual_report.pdf
~LOW HANGING FRUIT~
Incorporate our Winter Events into your class or program as an easy way to integrate career development for your students – see back page for a complete list of events
Highlights:
ExperienceFair,Wednesday,February20,11AM-2PM
CareerConnect:HealthCareers,February27,4-5PM
CriminalJustice&GovernmentServicesFair,March6, 11AM-2PM
Don’t Cancel That Class!
Have us come to your class to present on general or major specific career development topics, such as resume writing, internships, or interviewing
For more information or to request a presentation, visit https://www.wou.edu/slcd/presentations/
WE ARE LOOKING FOR ALTERNATIVE BREAK ADVISORS
Are you someone who is passionate about students’
Gaining heightened social justice awareness?
Developing lifelong active citizenship?
Promoting social change in communities?
Then you might enjoy serving as an advisor on Alternative Break experiences.
Three teams will depart for a week of service during Spring break. Advisor applications open until January 5th .
To apply and for more information, visit http://www.wou.edu/slcd/ab/a dvisors/
SLCD Appointments & Events
Type of Appointment
How to schedule on WolfLink
January
Resumes/Cover Letters – we can help from scratch or make a good resume great
Make 30 or 60 minute Mock Interview appointment on WolfLink
Drop-in 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM, M-F. No appointment necessary. Can schedule appointment with Peer Career Advisor on WolfLink to guarantee time Mock Interview – practice and learn strategies that increase confidence and effectiveness in an interview
Career Counseling/Coaching – career & major exploration, career assessment
Make a Job Search or Internship Advising appointment on WolfLink
Make 60-minute Career Counseling or Career Assessment appointment on WolfLink Job or Internship Search – get coaching and advice on identifying and applying for jobs and internships
Attend SLCD Events – Winter 2019
Tuesday 22nd 2-4 Coffee Talk: Corvallis Police Upper Lobby, WUC
Tuesday 22nd 2-4 Coffee Talk: Washington County Sheriff Lower Lobby, WUC
February
Tuesday 12th 2-4 Coffee Talk: Marion County Sheriff
Tuesday 12th 2-4 Coffee Talk: EDUStaff
Lobby, WUC
Lobby, WUC
Wednesday 13th 11-4 Volunteer Activity: Valentine’s Day Card Making for Senior Citizens Upper Lobby, WUC
Monday 18th 3-4 Workshop: Resume Writing/Interviewing/Succeeding at the Fair Calapooia, WUC
Tuesday 19th 12-1 Workshop: Be Interesting! Gaining experience through internships and volunteering Santiam, WUC
Tuesday 19th 3-4 Workshop: Resume Writing/Interviewing/Succeeding at the Fair Ochoco, WUC
Wednesday 20th , 11-2
EXPERIENCE FAIR: Internships, Practicums, and Volunteering Pacific Room, WUC
Tuesday 26th 2-4 Coffee Talk: Bonaventure Upper Lobby, WUC
Tuesday 26th 2-4 Coffee Talk: US Census Bureau Lower Lobby, WUC
Wednesday 27th 4-5
Engagement: Career Connect: Health Careers Library – RM 107
Wednesday 27th 4-5 Panel: Marketing Yourself for a Career in Criminal Justice Calapooia, WUC
March
Monday 4th 12-1 Workshop: Resume Writing for Criminal Justice Applications Ochoco, WUC
Wednesday 6th 11-2
CAREER FAIR: Criminal Justice & Government Services Fair
Room, WUC
Tuesday 12th 2-4 Coffee Talk: Work Unlimited Upper Lobby, WUC
Tuesday 12th 2-4 Coffee Talk: Primerica Lower Lobby, WUC
Spring Break Alternative Spring Break
For more information visit WolfLink on your Portal