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November 2023
Unspoken Rules
Based on the book The Unspoken Rules by Gorick Ng, this workshop will provide you with practical strategies and insights into navigating the complex and often unwritten norms of the workplace. From crafting a professional image to building relationships with colleagues, you will learn how to position yourself for success in your chosen career path. Amplifier Requirement: Tier IV/CP II: Career Essentials
Find out more »January 2024
Scholarship Workshop – Spring ’24
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. For CREDIT, arrive on time, stay the entire time and scan QR code provided by the event host
Find out more »Time Management
Would you like to feel ahead of the game rather than behind the curve? Are you always stressed because you don’t have enough time? This is the workshop for you! Learn ways to manage your time, prioritize your to-do list and still have time for fun! This workshop is tailored to help learn tips to make the most our of your time. Amplifier Requirement: Tier I: CCB Resource WS
Find out more »Canva for Presentations
Join Natalie Hoke from Delta Sigma Pi as she shares with you how to use Canva for Presentations. This is a skill you will use all throughout college! Amplifier Requirement: Tier II/CP I: Collegiate Proficiency: Business-Focused 200 level Training
Find out more »February 2024
Career Networking Night presented by the Burtenshaw Family
Looking for a job after graduation or a summer internship? Attend Career Networking Night presented by the Burtenshaw Family! The Carson College of Business is combining two spring events-Career Networking Night and Burtenshaw Hospitality Career Night-into one evening filled with opportunities to network with dozens of Pacific Northwest and national businesses. During Career Networking Night, students will network with employers who are looking for ambitious and motivated students to fill full-time job openings and internships. While the event is targeted…
Find out more »Faculty Engagement & Networking
4-5 p.m.: This faculty engagement activity is meant to help you engage with your faculty. These faculty members have spent much of their adult life becoming experts in their fields. This is an opportunity for you to talk to them, ask questions about class, the workplace, what types of jobs the degree to could lead to, their research, and even life/academic advice to help you build your future. These faculty members not only teach, they do research, sit on scholarship…
Find out more »PowerPoint Basics – VIRTUAL
In this workshop, you will learn the basics of building an effective PowerPoint presentation slide deck by learning good practices in strategic visual display of information. As with any virtual opportunity, make sure you are professional. Keep in mind your background, your dress, and your participation. This is an opportunity to elevate your professionalism in a virtual world. So consider what is in your background, what people can see, your lighting, and how you engage by being visibly attentive, commenting/engaging…
Find out more »Money Smarts & Spending Plans 101
It’s time to spring clean your finances! Attend one or more of the personal finance presentations this semester delivered by the Carson College Peer Financial Wellness Coaches. Join us to learn about prioritizing your financial dreams and goals. We will discuss financial life planning with practical and behavioral approaches to achieving your goals. Learn user friendly ways to track spending, set up a successful spending plan, and balance needs vs. wants. Open to all students. Amplifier Requirement: Tier IV/CP II:…
Find out more »Test Preparation
Have you ever felt like your study habits weren't producing the results you wanted on your exams? Test preparation in college can feel like an overwhelming task, especially if you find yourself cramming and struggling to learn everything in multiple classes at the last minute. This Test Preparation Workshop will help you break the cycle of cramming and learn some key methods for strategically studying for your next exam, teaching you how to use active study strategies and how to…
Find out more »March 2024
FUSE Career Fair
FUSE stands for Four Universities Students & Employers! Those four universities —Eastern Washington Univ., Gonzaga, Whitworth, WSU-Spokane— organize this fair for their students and alumni to attend at no cost. Great variety in the companies and employers that register. Downtown at the Spokane Convention Center. Parking available for a fee. Web Resources: Fair Homepage: https://fusecareerfair.com/ Student/Alumni Information (updates often, especially nearing the fair date as new employers are continuously added to the registration list): https://fusecareerfair.com/studentsalumni/ Amplifier Requirement: (Tier III/IV/CP II:…
Find out more »Skills Stacking
This workshop will allow students to understand the value of having soft and hard skills to increase their market value.
Find out more »Resume Revamp: Elevate your Experiences with ChatGPT
Ever felt stuck by job requirements demanding experience you don't yet have? What if you're closer than you think? Join our workshop to uncover how to showcase your existing experiences effectively on your resume. Learn about the diverse experiences employers seek and how to highlight transferable skills that make seemingly unrelated experiences relevant to your desired industry. Plus, discover how ChatGPT can speed up and enhance your approach, helping you refine your resume with innovative techniques. Get ready to bridge…
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