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January 2025
Navigating Scholarship Success: Eligibility, Application Strategies and Support Resources for Carson Cougs – VIRTUAL
This is Scholarship Workshop for students to help improve on their writing skills and how to be comfortable with using their experiences to enhance the quality of their applications. Amplifier Requirement: Tier I: CCB Resource WS
Find out more »The Job Search
How do you go about searching for a job or internship? Where should you start? What and where should you search? How do you evaluate job postings? In this workshop we will answer those questions. We will show you tools to use to help you know what to search, and we will give you some ideas of where to start. You’ll get the opportunity to evaluate a job post and walk away with the skills you need to successfully search for jobs and internships…
Find out more »Resume Basics
“Do I need a Skills section? What about an Objective Statement? Where should I list my Education? Should high school experiences stay on my resume? Should I include a photo?” If questions like these sound familiar, join us for Resume Basics, a foundational workshop designed to answer the most common resume FAQs and set you on the right path toward crafting a strong, professional resume. In this session, we’ll walk through each section of a resume and talk about the…
Find out more »Resume Cafe
Success is brewing! Stop by the Carson Center any time on January 29th or 30th from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. for the Carson Coug Resume Café, a unique two-day event designed to help you improve your resume and make a stellar first impression at our upcoming Career Networking Night. Join us for a relaxed, drop-in style session where you can have your resume reviewed and improved by a member of our Career Team. No appointment is necessary—just bring your resume and…
Find out more »Navigating Career Networking Night: Essential Preparation and Success Strategies
Career Networking Night is the premier on-campus event of the year for securing your next summer internship or stepping into your first job after graduation. In this essential workshop, we’ll dive into the crucial strategies and information you need to make a purposeful and impactful impression on potential employers. We will explore what to expect at the event, including the overall setup, what to bring, how to dress, and how to engage in conversations that reflect your professionalism and readiness…
Find out more »Resume Cafe
Success is brewing! Stop by the Carson Center any time on January 29th or 30th from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. for the Carson Coug Resume Café, a unique two-day event designed to help you improve your resume and make a stellar first impression at our upcoming Career Networking Night. Join us for a relaxed, drop-in style session where you can have your resume reviewed and improved by a member of our Career Team. No appointment is necessary—just bring your resume and…
Find out more »BPC 2025 Bites: #3 Teaming
Get Together! Join speaker guest speaker Tony Poston from Cougs First while he discusses the concept of teaming for the BPC. Amplifier Requirement: Tier II/CP I: Exploration: Professionalism
Find out more »February 2025
Tell Me About Yourself
Are you a student seeking a summer job or professional internship? If so, this workshop is designed specifically for you. Studies show that a significant number of jobs are secured based on how students present themselves professionally during in-person or virtual networking interactions. During these networking interactions, individuals often decide whether to continue a conversation with someone within the first few minutes of meeting them. The Tell Me About Yourself workshop will prepare students for those crucial initial moments with…
Find out more »Behavioral Interviews with the STAR Method
What is a Behavioral Interview? How should you approach these types of questions? In this workshop we will explain the STAR method and why it’s an important way to frame your answers to behavioral interview questions. We will also give you the opportunity to practice answering some of commonly asked questions with feedback from a Career Consultant. Amplifier Requirement: Tier III/CP II: Creating Your Brand
Find out more »Tell Me About Yourself
Are you a student seeking a summer job or professional internship? If so, this workshop is designed specifically for you. Studies show that a significant number of jobs are secured based on how students present themselves professionally during in-person or virtual networking interactions. During these networking interactions, individuals often decide whether to continue a conversation with someone within the first few minutes of meeting them. The Tell Me About Yourself workshop will prepare students for those crucial initial moments with…
Find out more »BPC 2025 Bites: #4 Business and Sales Development
Get to Market! Join guest Speaker Scott Thompson, Vice President Business Development, Construction McKinstry while he discusses how to get your product to market! Learn about marketing and sales for startups. Get a head start on the marketing section of your Business Plan Competition executive summary. Amplifier Requirement: Tier III/CP II: Creating Your Brand
Find out more »Navigating Career Networking Night: Essential Preparation and Success Strategies
Career Networking Night is the premier on-campus event of the year for securing your next summer internship or stepping into your first job after graduation. In this essential workshop, we’ll dive into the crucial strategies and information you need to make a purposeful and impactful impression on potential employers. We will explore what to expect at the event, including the overall setup, what to bring, how to dress, and how to engage in conversations that reflect your professionalism and readiness…
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