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Launch Your Career - FREE Career Preparation Conference

Launch Your Career Conference
March 29 - March 30, 2019
3:00PM - 5:15PM
Pomerene Hall

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Add to Calendar 2019-03-29 15:00:00 2019-03-30 17:15:00 Launch Your Career - FREE Career Preparation Conference Time: 3 p.m. Event Host: ASC Career Success Launch Your Career is a two day job preparation conference for students from the College of Arts and Sciences. Discover powerful job search techniques and learn from workshops, panel discussions, successful Arts and Sciences Alumni, and one amazing keynote speaker - all designed to energize you to conquer your job search! And the icing on the cake is the mini-career fair, exclusively for Launch attendees! The series of sessions, workshops, panel discussions, speakers and more will kick off in Pomerene Hall at 3 p.m. on Friday, March 29 with two sessions followed by an ASC Alumni Mix and Mingle from 6 to 7:30 p.m. On Saturday, March 30, the day starts with a 9 a.m. presentation by Keynote Speaker Sarah Johnston and concludes with a Career Fair just for conference attendees from 3:30-5:00 p.m.  Please note that there is absolutely no fee for registration, attendance, and a vast array of delicious food. Students are required to register on Handshake: https://osu.joinhandshake.com/events/275584/share_preview To finalize your registration for Launch Your Career and to see a more detailed description and timeline of the days’ sessions and other events, please complete the following form: https://osu.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_1AdtHW5dnlFUwZf Build your own adventure! You can pick and choose from these exciting workshops and events to attend:     Friday Working With Third Party Recruiters Building Your Elevator Pitch ASC Alumni Mix and Mingle Saturday Keynote Speaker: Sarah Johnston of Briefcase Coach Resume and Cover Letter Workshop Job Search Basics and Applicant Tracking Systems Graduate Students: Convert your CV to a Resume for Job Searching Interviewing Skills: Showcasing Career Readiness Competencies Graduate Students: From Academia to Industry – Interviewing Recruiter Panel Social Media Job Search Hacks Is Graduate School Right for Me? Networking: Mentoring and Professional Growth Resume and Cover Letter Workshop You Got the Offer! Managing Negotiations Adulting 101 Panel Closing time: Q+A with Career Coaches – Handshake Postings Career Fair Additionally, throughout the Launch Your Career conference, we will offer a Resume Review Booth as well as a Professional Headshot Photo Booth. And get your free Launch Your Career Swag Bag! This event is open to all Arts and Sciences Students and will be particularly beneficial to those in these Career Communities: Career Communities help you discover new career paths, inform you of community-specific networking events, and exciting ways to become career ready!  Join as many as you’d like.  Log into Handshake, select “Career Interests” from your account drop-down menu, and identify the Career Communities that interest you! Pomerene Hall College of Arts and Sciences asccomm@osu.edu America/New_York public
Time: 3 p.m.
Event Host: ASC Career Success


Launch Your Career is a two day job preparation conference for students from the College of Arts and Sciences. Discover powerful job search techniques and learn from workshops, panel discussions, successful Arts and Sciences Alumni, and one amazing keynote speaker - all designed to energize you to conquer your job search! And the icing on the cake is the mini-career fair, exclusively for Launch attendees!

The series of sessions, workshops, panel discussions, speakers and more will kick off in Pomerene Hall at 3 p.m. on Friday, March 29 with two sessions followed by an ASC Alumni Mix and Mingle from 6 to 7:30 p.m. On Saturday, March 30, the day starts with a 9 a.m. presentation by Keynote Speaker Sarah Johnston and concludes with a Career Fair just for conference attendees from 3:30-5:00 p.m.  Please note that there is absolutely no fee for registration, attendance, and a vast array of delicious food.

Students are required to register on Handshake: https://osu.joinhandshake.com/events/275584/share_preview
To finalize your registration for Launch Your Career and to see a more detailed description and timeline of the days’ sessions and other events, please complete the following form: https://osu.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_1AdtHW5dnlFUwZf

Build your own adventure! You can pick and choose from these exciting workshops and events to attend:
   
Friday

  • Working With Third Party Recruiters
  • Building Your Elevator Pitch
  • ASC Alumni Mix and Mingle

Saturday

  • Keynote Speaker: Sarah Johnston of Briefcase Coach
  • Resume and Cover Letter Workshop
  • Job Search Basics and Applicant Tracking Systems
  • Graduate Students: Convert your CV to a Resume for Job Searching
  • Interviewing Skills: Showcasing Career Readiness Competencies
  • Graduate Students: From Academia to Industry – Interviewing
  • Recruiter Panel
  • Social Media Job Search Hacks
  • Is Graduate School Right for Me?
  • Networking: Mentoring and Professional Growth
  • Resume and Cover Letter Workshop
  • You Got the Offer! Managing Negotiations
  • Adulting 101 Panel
  • Closing time: Q+A with Career Coaches – Handshake Postings
  • Career Fair

Additionally, throughout the Launch Your Career conference, we will offer a Resume Review Booth as well as a Professional Headshot Photo Booth. And get your free Launch Your Career Swag Bag!

This event is open to all Arts and Sciences Students and will be particularly beneficial to those in these Career Communities:

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Career Communities help you discover new career paths, inform you of community-specific networking events, and exciting ways to become career ready!  Join as many as you’d like.  Log into Handshake, select “Career Interests” from your account drop-down menu, and identify the Career Communities that interest you!

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