Spring Job Search Events – LAST events/workshops of the academic year 2015-2016

LAST WORKSHOPS/EVENTS FOR THE 2015-2016 ACADEMIC YEAR!

“Got Money?  Financial Life After Graduation” Workshop

• Register here for Financial Life After Graduation:  https://catalyst.uw.edu/webq/survey/rufferl/301157

When: Friday, May 13 12:30 – 1:20 PM
Where: School of Social Work – Please register for room location.
Presenter: Alison S. Jones, Senior Career Counselor, UW Career Center
Who: MSW and BSW students Please register for room info.

Advice and discussion about financial matters facing new graduates, including:

• Mixed emotions about your first real paycheck!
• A fast guide to retirement options!
• The “financial first steps” that are most important to take early in your career
• Common financial mistakes to avoid
• Social justice principles and how to think (and talk) about taxes and Social Security
• And more!   Bring your questions.

Small Print:  All content is for informational purposes only.  The presenter, Jennie Romich, is not a financial, tax or legal professional (but rather an opinionated person with an interest in social justice aspects of personal finance).

Interviewing Skills for your Job Search

• Register here for Interviewing Skills:  https://catalyst.uw.edu/webq/survey/rufferl/301152

When:           Friday, May 13                  12:30 – 1:20 PM
Where:          School of Social Work – Please register for room location.
Presenter:     Alison S. Jones, Senior Career Counselor, UW Career Center
Who:             MSW and BSW students       Please register for room info.

Are job/internship interviews in your future? Want to brush up on your interviewing skills after a few years in school?  Learn what to avoid, what to emphasize and how best to respond.  Alison Jones, Career Specialist with UW Career Center, will present on essential skills for a successful interview.

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:

Questions about any of these SSW workshops/events?  Please email Linda Ruffer, Student Services, rufferL@uw.edu

MORE info on Job Search Skills here:  http://socialwork.uw.edu/students/career-planning-process

UW Career Center services are FREE for students.   Please use what you need!  Have them review your resume and conduct a mock interview with you.  Register in advance. If career counselor appointment slots are full (Phone:(206) 543-0535), please check out:
Same-Day Sessions
Workshops, Labs, & Meetups
Career Guide
Streaming Workshops
Handout Library

To request disability accommodation, contact the Disability Services Office at 206.543.6450 (voice), 206.543.6452 (TTY), 206.685.7264 (FAX), or dso@u.washington.edu, preferably at least 10 days in advance of the event.

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