HowtogetthemostoutofCareerServicesCareerDevelopmentandPlacementAssistanceWPU200ChloeJMcILwaineMSMS

Agenda

• TheOffice• UpcomingEvents• CareerFairs• Handshake• LinkedIn

CDPA Career Services: STEM Career Consultants

CareerConsultantforScience&Technology

EmilyBennett,M.Ed.,CPRW

• Resumes/coverletters

• Exploringtypesofwork

• Internship/Jobsearchstrategies

• Interviewing

• Salarynegotiation

• Networking

• Graduateschooloptions

CareerConsultantforEngineering&Math

ChloeMcILwaine,M.S.,M.S.

CDPA Career Services: Employer Relations

JeffPorter&MeganZimmerman

EmploymentDevelopmentSpecialists,STEM

• Bringsemployerstocampus

• CareerFairs/informationsessions

• On-campusinterviewing

• Shadowing• Networking

Notstudentfacingstaff

MyAvailability

2nd floor,WilliamPittUnion

Anyconsultant:

M-F,10am-4pm

Quickquestionorresumereview?Signupatthefrontdeskofourofficefora20minutefirstcome,firstservedappointment

Mathconsultant:

Fri,12-2pm

30minuteappointments

• SchedulethroughHandshake

• Callthefrontdeskat412-383-4473

• EmailChloeatcjm202@pitt.edu

2nd floor,WilliamPittUnion

UPCOMINGEVENTS

Career Fair

• September19th &20th STEMCareerFairDays• 80+employerseachday• Oncampusinterviewing

opportunities• WilliamPittUnion• 11am-3pm

FALL2017

• October4th Business,Humanities&SocialSciencesCareerFairDays• 100employers• Oncampusinterviewing

opportunities• WilliamPittUnion• 11am-3pm

CompaniesAttending- MathSpecific

ØArconic

ØANSYS

ØCalgon Carbon

ØCvent Inc

ØDirectEnergy

ØEaton

ØEmerson

ØFCBHealth

ØHonda

ØNationalGrid

ØEaton

ØNavyCyberWarfare

ØNorfolkSouthern

ØSCATechnologies

ØSpeechInterfaceDesign

ØSusquehanna

InternationalGroup

ØTheBankofNewYorkMellon

ØUPMC

ØVitro

ØYinzcam

TAKEOUTYOURPHONES

STEM Prep Week

Monday:§ CareerFairKickOff Party§ STEMResume,InterviewandLinkedInWorkshops

Tuesday:§ STEMResumeworkshop§ InternationalStudentJobReadyWorkshop

Wednesday:§ SeniorCareerSeries§ EngineeringandTechNetworkingEvent– thisisacluster,appliestoYOU!

Thursday:§ STEMResumania – 10hourevent!

Friday:§ AlumniinResidenceLunchandLearn§ AlumniinResidenceOfficeHours§ STEMEmployerSiteVisits

Monday:§ STEMInterviewWorkshop– hostedbyKeyBank

September11th-18th

“BycompletingtheInternshipPreparationProgramandrelatedrequirements,theOfficeofCareerDevelopmentandPlacementAssistanceguaranteesplacementinatleastoneinternshiporotherexperientiallearningopportunity(research,fieldexperience,clinical,extendedvolunteer)duringyourundergraduatecareer.”

Goal:ToplaceeverystudentwhocompletestheInternshipPrepPrograminexperientiallearningbeforegraduating.

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• Ifyougetanerrormessagewhenyouapplytojobs,visitthesurveylinkintheboxthatappearsandwithin10-15minutesyou’llhavefullaccesstoHandshake

Questions?

OfficeofCareerDevelopment&PlacementAssistanceChloeMcILwaine,EngineeringandMathConsultant

cjm202@pitt.eduwww.careers.pitt.edu