{"id":4590,"date":"2018-01-02T10:42:17","date_gmt":"2018-01-02T17:42:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/erlenmeyer\/?p=4590"},"modified":"2018-01-02T10:42:17","modified_gmt":"2018-01-02T17:42:17","slug":"winter-term-updates-career-development-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/erlenmeyer\/2018\/01\/02\/winter-term-updates-career-development-center\/","title":{"rendered":"Winter Term Updates from the Career Development Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Colleagues,<\/p>\n<p>There are several updates from the Career Development Center. We are thrilled to partner with you on students\u2019 career success for the 2017-2018 academic year and beyond.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Student Drop-In Appointments<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Career Development Center now offers 15-minute drop-in appointments for students seeking career assistance Monday \u2013 Friday, 9 A.M. \u2013 4 P.M., in-person at our <strong>NEW<\/strong> location:<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Career Development Center<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A110 Kerr Administration Building (the former campus tours office)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Please note that drop-ins are available when classes are in session.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Winter 2017 Career Events for Students<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Career Development Center now hosts consistent workshops on a variety of professional development topics for all students each term. Encouraging attendance is a fantastic way to help develop your students\u2019 professional skills; please see the list of workshop topics and dates below.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Winter Professional Series Events<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>All times are 12-1 P.M. unless otherwise listed.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>January<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>January 10 | <a href=\"https:\/\/app.joinhandshake.com\/events\/109975\">Careers 101<\/a> | Valley Library 3622 (West)<\/li>\n<li>January 10 | <a href=\"https:\/\/app.joinhandshake.com\/events\/94992\">Managing Your Personal Brand<\/a> | Webinar<\/li>\n<li>January 17 | <a href=\"https:\/\/app.joinhandshake.com\/events\/109982\">Resume Basics<\/a><strong>(Cosponsored by DCE)<\/strong> | Kidder 128<\/li>\n<li>January 18 | <a href=\"https:\/\/app.joinhandshake.com\/events\/69688\">Online Career Connections<\/a> | Webinar<\/li>\n<li>January 30 | <a href=\"https:\/\/app.joinhandshake.com\/events\/109987\">Get a Dam Job<\/a> | Hallie Ford Center 115<\/li>\n<li>January 31 | <a href=\"https:\/\/app.joinhandshake.com\/events\/109989\">Digital Professionalism<\/a> | Johnson Hall 221<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>February<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>February 6 | <a href=\"https:\/\/app.joinhandshake.com\/events\/109992\">Resume Basics<\/a> | Kidder 128<\/li>\n<li>February 7 | <a href=\"https:\/\/app.joinhandshake.com\/events\/109993\">Nonprofit Opportunities Panels<\/a> | 10am-11am \/ 2pm-3pm | Memorial Union Room TBD<\/li>\n<li>February 8 | <a href=\"https:\/\/app.joinhandshake.com\/events\/110788\">OSU MANRRS<\/a> Annual Career Wardrobe | 10am-4pm | MU Ballroom<\/li>\n<li>February 13 | <a href=\"https:\/\/app.joinhandshake.com\/events\/109996\">Career Fair Prep<\/a> | Hallie Ford Center 115<\/li>\n<li>February 14 | <a href=\"https:\/\/app.joinhandshake.com\/events\/109997\">Interviewing Skills<\/a> | Valley Library 3622 (West)<\/li>\n<li>February 15 | <a href=\"https:\/\/app.joinhandshake.com\/events\/109998\">Leveraging Connections<\/a> | Webinar<\/li>\n<li>February 28 | <a href=\"https:\/\/app.joinhandshake.com\/events\/110007\">Interview Skills<\/a> | Kidder 128<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>March<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>March 1 | <a href=\"https:\/\/app.joinhandshake.com\/events\/110009\">Negotiating<\/a> | Hallie Ford Center 115<\/li>\n<li>March 7 | <a href=\"https:\/\/app.joinhandshake.com\/events\/110011\">Get a Dam Job<\/a> | Valley Library 3622 (West)<\/li>\n<li>March 8 | <a href=\"https:\/\/app.joinhandshake.com\/events\/110013\">International Students and Careers<\/a> | ILLC 244<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>To download Professional Series screens, posters, and other assets, please click <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/oregonstate.box.com\/s\/j9btpbn2gr5s5xiyapr7hai64uiy2z28\">here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Career Expo Events<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s almost time for winter term\u2019s Career Expo. This is an entire week of events for students to develop their professional skills, culminating in a career fair where students will get to interact with employers who want to hire OSU students.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>February 20 | <a href=\"https:\/\/app.joinhandshake.com\/events\/110003\">Speed Mock Interviews<\/a> (In-person and virtual) | 12pm-4pm | MU Multipurpose Room<\/li>\n<li>February 21 | <a href=\"https:\/\/oregonstate.joinhandshake.com\/career_fairs\/2377\/student_preview\">Winter Career Expo<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The entire OSU community is invited to attend the career fair; please take this opportunity to chat with employers who may be hiring your students, and of course, we welcome anyone who would like to <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/signup.com\/go\/JhhYdrJ\">volunteer<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Please encourage your students to volunteer for this event<\/strong>; benefits include volunteer experience (which is great on a resume!) and face time with employers. Interested volunteers can <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/signup.com\/go\/JhhYdrJ\">sign up here<\/a><\/strong> for various shifts to accommodate your schedule.<\/p>\n<p><em>To download Career Expo screens, posters, and social media images, please click <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/oregonstate.box.com\/s\/iqisw63r7mty4v9mnn9ywly80vps76oi\">here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Oregon State is on Handshake<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/\/FDB23ABD-6164-47B7-B8CC-57238708F97A\/career.oregonstate.edu\/handshake\">Handshake<\/a> is Oregon State&#8217;s new hub for\u00a0<strong>everything students need from college to career<\/strong>. The Handshake platform was designed by students, for students with one goal in mind: to help college students find their way to their dream careers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The more students use Handshake, the smarter it gets.<\/strong>\u00a0When a student inputs their interests, preferences, and outcomes, the Handshake platform delivers content and jobs tailored to them. At this point in the 2017-2018 academic year, <strong>over 30% of students have completed their profiles<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to get in the system and see what students see, please <strong>request an account in Handshake <a href=\"https:\/\/oregonstate.joinhandshake.com\/\">here<\/a><\/strong>; once approved, you will be able to navigate the system as a student.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fall Term Highlights<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Over <strong>70 mock interviews with employers<\/strong> were facilitated during expo week.<\/li>\n<li>Oregon State hosted <strong>240 companies<\/strong> for five days of career events connecting with <strong>over 2000 students<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Students had interviews with <strong>55 different employers<\/strong> who conducted <strong>over 500 post-career expo interviews<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>There were <strong>976 students<\/strong> who checked in at <strong>career development programs\/classes.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The Career Development Center\u2019s Career Assistants completed <strong>339 drop-in appointments<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Assistant Directors completed <strong>126 individual career consultations<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Careers in your College<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Here are your college contacts for winter term:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"mailto:amanda.cordes@oregonstate.edu\">Amanda Cordes<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>o\u00a0\u00a0 College of Engineering<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"mailto:britt.hoskins@oregonstate.edu\">Britt Hoskins<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>o\u00a0\u00a0 College of Agricultural Sciences<\/p>\n<p>o\u00a0\u00a0 College of Earth, Ocean &amp; Atmospheric Sciences<\/p>\n<p>o\u00a0\u00a0 College of Forestry<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"mailto:brandi.fuhrman@oregonstate.edu\">Brandi Fuhrman<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>o\u00a0\u00a0 College of Pharmacy<\/p>\n<p>o\u00a0\u00a0 College of Veterinary Medicine<\/p>\n<p>o\u00a0\u00a0 Graduate School<\/p>\n<p>o\u00a0\u00a0 INTO OSU<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"mailto:karla.rockhold@oregonstate.edu\">Karla Rockhold<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>o\u00a0\u00a0 College of Liberal Arts<\/p>\n<p>o\u00a0\u00a0 College of Education<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"mailto:claire.wu@oregonstate.edu\">Claire Wu<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>o\u00a0\u00a0 College of Public Health &amp; Human Sciences<\/p>\n<p>o\u00a0\u00a0 College of Science<\/p>\n<p>o\u00a0\u00a0 Graduate School<\/p>\n<p><em>If you work with students in the College of Business, please contact <a href=\"mailto:dan.ziriax@oregonstate.edu\">Dan Ziriax<\/a> in the COB Career Success Center.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Thank you for investing in our students\u2019 futures. We look forward to partnering with you in creating excellent professional development and career opportunities for students at Oregon State.<\/p>\n<p>Sincerely,<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Career Development Center<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:career@oregonstate.edu\">career@oregonstate.edu<\/a> | 541-737-4085<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Colleagues, There are several updates from the Career Development Center. We are thrilled to partner with you on students\u2019 career success for the 2017-2018 academic year and beyond. &nbsp; Student Drop-In Appointments The Career Development Center now offers 15-minute drop-in appointments for students seeking career assistance Monday \u2013 Friday, 9 A.M. \u2013 4 P.M.,&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/erlenmeyer\/2018\/01\/02\/winter-term-updates-career-development-center\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3656,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4590","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/erlenmeyer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4590","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/erlenmeyer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/erlenmeyer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/erlenmeyer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3656"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/erlenmeyer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4590"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/erlenmeyer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4590\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4591,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/erlenmeyer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4590\/revisions\/4591"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/erlenmeyer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4590"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/erlenmeyer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4590"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/erlenmeyer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4590"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}