Upcoming Events in the CSS Week of September 23rd **Career Services** Monday, September 23, 2-3pm The Cover Letter: the Secret Key to Getting an Interview Presented by Will Hill Career Services Conference Room, Center for Student Success, Lower Level Rebecca Stafford Student Center Everyone knows the resume is a critical part of your job search, but don’t ignore the cover letter if you want to succeed. The cover letter is a writing sample that employers will use to gauge your communication skills. It also gives you a chance to articulate your abilities in ways not always possible in your resume. Learn how to construct a cover letter that will engage employers increase your chances of getting an interview. Tuesday, September 24, 12-1pm Top 10 Job Search Strategies Presented by Nancy Gallo Career Services Conference Room, Center for Student Success, Lower Level Rebecca Stafford Student Center Job searching can be a full time task. This workshop will review the best strategies to use when searching for a job, whether a career position or a part-time job. Wednesday, September 25, 1-2pm LinkedIn 101 Presented by Jeff Mass Career Services Conference Room, Center for Student Success, Lower Level Rebecca Stafford Student Center LinkedIn is a professional social network and job search tool that has grown to over 100 million members since 2003. It can be an effective instrument in building your professional network. This workshop will cover the following topics: profile setup, creating your network, introductions, recommendations, people search, and job postings. Thursday, September 26, 11 – 12pm What Is Service Learning and How Can It Help You Succeed? Presented by Marilyn Ward Career Services Conference Room, Center for Student Success, Lower Level Rebecca Stafford Student Center Service Learning, which combines community service with academic learning, is a great way to get experience in the work world while using your skills to help the community. Community agencies offer flexibility, a creative environment, and enthusiastic support. Find out which nonprofits are looking for interns and which one is right for you. **First Year Workshops** Workshops are from 3:00pm to 4:00pm and are held in the First Year Conference Room # FY3 Lower Level, Rebecca Stafford Student Center Wednesday, September 25th Career and Major Resources Learn the tools available to you at Monmouth University to assist you with future major and career choices. **Tutoring and Writing Services** All workshops are held in room CSS6, Center for Student Success, Lower Level, Rebecca Stafford Student Center Monday, September 23rd 12:00 pm Note Taking/Listening: Strategies for Success Tuesday, September 24th 11:00 am What Wuz That? LOL: Email Etiquette Wednesday, September 25th 11:30 am Test Taking: Objective and Subjective Tests Wednesday, September 25th 2:30 pm Navigating Your Way Through APA Thursday, September 26th 11:30 am The Essentials of MLA Style
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