CAREER HACKS
CAREER HACKS
Workshop series by Vocatio. Coming to a campus near you.
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Spring ’17 Career Hacks participant Katie Hawk found the internship of a lifetime!
Student feedback:
“This was the internship of a lifetime and I never would have found it without Vocatio”
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“Why aren’t they teaching us this stuff in class?!”
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“Totally not what I expected — this was way better!”
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“Changed my life”
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“It was really well-organized and interesting, especially with the speakers they brought in”
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“It’s awesome to think about finding a career that fits with your passion”
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“Can I bring my friends next time?”
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Employer “Hiring Hacks” Workshop
Employers learn best practices in hiring and intern management in this interactive workshop, as they prepare to scout students online and in person throughout the program.
Opening Night Happy Hour
After the employer workshop, employer personnel will have the opportunity to meet and mingle with student participants in a casual, low-pressure setting.
Session 1
Passion & Purpose
How to find your “passion” and “purpose”, and how to align them with the marketplace.
The value of liberal arts + technology
Session 2
Talent as Currency
How to translate and market your skills and talent to the job market
How to pitch yourself to employers
Session 3
The
Marketplace
What’s out there, how you fit in, and the top industries for growth
Session 4
Employers and
Entrepreneurship
How to find the right type of company for you
When and how is it right to take an entrepreneurial route
Session 5
Job Simulations
& Skill Showcase, Part I
Like your own NFL Scouting Combine.
Students will work in groups on real-life work tasks, and alumni and guest judges will provide constructive feedback. Students will receive their “game film” to review for next week.
Session 6
Job Simulations
& Skill Showcase, Part II
Showtime. The same format as last week, but students will be showcasing their abilities in front of employers scouting for talent they’d like to hire.
Closing Event
Networking Happy Hour with Employers
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