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September
Federal Reserve Bank
Event Name:
The Fed Experience - Jobs with the Federal Reserve Bank
September 14th
Interviews October 7th


Description:
An Info Session, conducted by the FRB, is open to anyone interested in the FRB's career and summer intern positions. This session is STRONGLY RECOMMENDED for those applying for on-campus interviews October 7. Business Casual Dress. Refreshments and networking 9:30-10:15, presentation 10:15-11.


Location:
212 YGCU


Date:
9/14/09


Time:
9:30 am - 11:00 am


Mock Interview
September 17th
YGCU 210-212
Go to eRecruiting to sign up for your desired time slot.
There are two types of interviews offered which are described below.
Description:
Behavioral Interviews feature structured questions that allow the interviewer to determine how past behavioral will affect future performance. Expect questions like, "Tell me about a specific time when you ... worked effectively under pressure," "handled a difficult situation with a co-worker," "were creative in solving a problem," etc.

Employers and Alumni will role play job interviews with students and provide feedback. Resume or mock interview form uploaded to eRecruiting will allow you to select an interview time. The resume/mock interview form will be provided to your interviewer. Contact Career Services if you need assistance. You may sign up for both traditional and behavioral interviews. Interviews last 1/2 hour. Open to all majors.


Etiquette/Networking Dinner

Description:
Etiquette/Networking Dinner
Tuesday, September 22, 2009
• Network with major employers.
• Enjoy a delicious meal.
• Learn proper rules of etiquette and
how to interact in business situations.

Sponsored by: William Jewell, Park, Benedictine, MO Western and area employers.

6-7 p.m. Networking Event
7 p.m. Dinner

Registration fee $20. Open to the first 20 students who register from each school.
Please RSVP with cash, check, or credit card at the Office of Career Services, 218 YGCU, by Tuesday, Sept. 15. (Deadline extended - please contact Career Services ASAP).

Location:
Four Points by Sheraton Hotel at KCI, 11832 NW Plaza Circle, off I-29 & 435 East Exit

Date:
9/22/09

Time:
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm


Greater KC Employer Fair

Description:
Approximately 100 employers meet students from Jewell and other consortium schools to discuss job possibilities. Professional dress and resumes are required. Held at UMKC. Trade show format.

Location:
Swinney Recreation Center

Date:
9/23/09

Time:
10:00 am - 3:00 pm

U.S. Navy Lunch & Learn


Description:
Bring your lunch and find out about the Navy's officer, flight, nuclear, JAG, supply, medical and reserve programs.

Location:
YGCU East Cafeteria

Date:
9/29/09

Time:
11:30 am - 1:00 pm

October

Wishy Washy Majors Workshop (for undecided majors)

A Workshop emphasizing resources and strategies to help students select a major. Self-discovery exercises and a 4-year plan to achieve success will be highlighted.

Location:
YGCU 212

Date:
10/05/09

Time:
10:15-11:00
University of Saint Mary
Event Name:
Graduate Programs - Psych/Educ/Business


Description:
Visit with an admissions representative to learn about graduate programs in Psychology, Education and Business. Kansas City campus is located in Overland Park.


Location:
YGCU Atrium


Date:
10/07/09


Time:
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Career Mentor Program

Description: The Career Mentor Program matches students with practicing professionals in career fields of interest. It gives students one-on-one mentoring throughout the semester and gives students real world experience. Application Deadline - October 23rd.


November

Advertising Career Day
Description:
This is a great day for advertising, design, marketing, media, and public relations students to see what opportunities and challenges wait for them in the "real world" of the industry.

New this year, attendees will have the opportunity to attend five break-out sessions rather than four but pricing remains the same. Students may register for $25-35. The all-day event will be held at the Uptown Theater in Midtown Kansas City, Missouri.

Registration is on a first come, first served basis. Contact career services for a list of panels and registration form.

Location:
Uptown Theater, Midtown Kansas City, MO (3700 Broadway)

Date:
11/02/09

Time:
8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Employer:
American Advertising Federation of Kansas City (AAF-KC)


Nursing Employment Fair

Description:
Meet with nurse recruiters from hospitals and other organizations hiring nurses. For a list of participating health care providers, contact the Nursing Department.

Location:
YGCU 221-222

Date:
11/02/09

Time:
10:30 am - 1:00 pm

Education Career Fair

Description:
Explore future job opportunities and network with school administrators from over 60 school districts!

More information about this event can be found on at www.KUCareerHawk.com/edfair.

Location:
Kansas Union Ballroom

Date:
11/04/09

Time:
12:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Employer:
University of Kansas

Navy Lunch & Learn

Description:
Bring your lunch and find out about the Navy's officer, flight, nuclear, JAG, supply, medical and reserve programs.

Location:
YGCU Yates Dining Room

Date:
11/12/09

Time:
11:30 am - 1:00 pm

Internship with the City of Kansas City

Description:
Meet Wayne Cauthen, City Manager of KC, MO, and find out about the exciting projects you can work on as an intern with the City of Kansas City, MO. Internships are available for all majors in all departments. Fall/Spring internships are unpaid, Summer internships are paid.

Location:
212 YGCU

Date:
11/16/09

Time:
10:15 am - 11:00 am

Personal Finance Forum & Speed Networking

Description:
Panel Discussion: Financial topics important for students today and professionals tomorrow addressed. Speakers are from the financial services industry. Topics include: budgeting tips, investment strategies, interest rates, evaluating insurance/health benefits, credit scores.

Speed Networking: Like speed dating, meet the financial representatives in short, fun conversations. Receive business cards. Win prizes (e.g., digital camera, IPOD, calculator, flash drive).

Dress: Business Attire

Time: 2:30-4:30

Reserve by coming by the Career Services Office in YGCU 218 and letting us know your business card information and preferences.

Location:
YGCU

Date:
11/19/09

Time:
2:30 pm - 4:30 pm









 


 





 
   

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