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March 2023
On the Other Hand… Working through Difficult Decisions
Making decisions is hard, in work, school, relationships, and everything in between. It’s especially hard to make good decisions when you feel pressure to follow the crowd, fit in, or do your job. In these situations, we need to have a way to step back, think things through, and make a decision that we can live with, today, tomorrow, and for the rest of our lives. This workshop will share ideas and methods to help you make hard decisions throughout…
Find out more »The Virtual WSU Career Expo: Networking With Top Employers
In this workshop, you’ll learn how to make the most out of the virtual career fair and stand out in the crowd. Our advisors will share the best tips and practices for networking with employers and securing job interviews. Don’t miss out on this chance to get ready for your virtual career fair! Learn More and RSVP Amplifier Requirement: Tier III/IV/CPII: Networking
Find out more »Planning Your Academics Workshop
Looked over the requirements for your major in the WSU Catalog and have no idea how to get them all done and in four years? Planning your academics can be in overwhelming process when you don't know where to start or what order the requirements should go in, but as the saying goes, "A goal without a plan is just a wish." Learn through this Planning Your Academics workshop how to develop a plan that makes your goals a reality.…
Find out more »Test Anxiety
Test anxiety is a specific anxiety that arises just prior and/or while taking a test. Although we all may feel nervous during exams, test anxiety can create such physiological arousal that it impacts our ability to remember material we have studied. Learn concrete ways to prepare for exams and take exams in order to reduce this form of anxiety. This workshop is provided by the Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS). Learn More & RSVP Amplifier Requirement: Tier I: Resource Workshop
Find out more »Your Personal Brand & Why it Matters
We understand companies and organizations have brands, but you too carry your own personal brand whenever you interact with others. In this workshop, we will help you learn more about your personal brand and how to articulate your band to others. In this workshop, you will come away with a brand statement (also known as an elevator pitch) and a plan of action to use your brand as you start your search for campus employment, internships, and your future career…
Find out more »Self-care
Practicing self-care can help you manage stress and balance your daily life activities. Learn the benefits of self-care and practical ways to support self-care for your mind, body, and spirit. This workshop is provided by Cougar Health Services. Learn More & RSVP Amplifier Requirement: Tier IV/ CP II: Career Essentials
Find out more »NBOA Networking Event
Come join staff, faculty, and National Board of Advisors to this learning to network even where we will move through a sequence of four prompts to practice and get immediate feedback! Dress: Business casual. No sweats, jeans with huge holes, athletic clothes or clothing better suited for a night club. Amplifier Requirement: Tier II/CP I: Learning to Network To learn more about what business casual is: https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/starting-new-job/guide-to-business-casual-attire
Find out more »MBA Opportunities at WSU
In this workshop you will learn about the requirements to be admitted into WSU’s MBA program. This informational meeting will help with planning your next steps as a Carson Coug! Open to all WSU Students Amplifier Requirement: Tier IV/CP II: Career Essentials
Find out more »Note Taking Strategies
There is more than one way to take notes and many students find ways that may be better than the methods they previously used. This workshop will teach different note-taking methods you may not have known or thought about. Additionally, we discuss different strategies to improve the structure and organization of your notes that will help you get the most out of your notes for effective and efficient studying. This workshop is provided by the Academic Success and Career Center…
Find out more »April 2023
Effective Reading Strategies Workshop
Do you ever have a hard time focusing or figuring out what’s important when you're reading? Reading textbooks can be difficult and time-consuming, but the fact is, textbooks often contain specific elements that are actually designed to help you learn. This workshop will provide you with some practical strategies to help you read your textbooks more effectively. By implementing these strategies, you will be much more likely to truly comprehend your course materials, come to class better prepared, and perform…
Find out more »Employer Workshop (HYATT Hotels) – The Art of the Follow Up
Employer Workshop (HYATT Hotels) – The Art of the Follow Up - The Art of the Follow Up workshop will share with attendees the importance and reasons behind why following up is crucial. During this workshop we will give tips, techniques and strategies that will help drive the results you want! Amplifier Requirement: Tier I: Professionalism Attend via Zoom Meeting ID: 997 9090 1056 Passcode: 701403
Find out more »Outlook Email/Calendar Management
In this workshop we help you organize and use some advanced functions to make your email life here at WSU a little easier to manage! We will also be showing you how to ease your organization of activities with the Outlook calendar. Room Capacity: 48 people Amplifier Requirement: Tier I: Business Focused Training
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