Career & Service Day

(formerly Calling & Career Day)

Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Envision Your Journey on a day filled with opportunities to pursue your future career and service path. Don’t skip class for any event but come as you are able, the entire EMU community is welcome. The fair raffle includes a chance for undergraduate students to Win a FREE iPad 2!!

Résumé reviews and practice interviews

11 a.m. – 6 p.m., University Commons 2nd Floor, Student Life Suite

Sign up to get feedback on your résumé (with EMU faculty) and interviewing skills (with local human resources professionals). Registration opens for seniors on Wednesday, February 15, 7 a.m. and for all others on Friday, February 17, 7 a.m.. First come first served! View calendar for available times and contact to reserve your slot.

Professional headshots and social media tutorials

3-6 p.m., University Commons 2nd Floor, near indoor track outside Student Life Suite

Dress professionally and have your photo taken for use in your Linked In profile, portfolio, and/or other professional online profiles (only $5, a $60 savings!) While you’re there, get personal advice on checking your online brand and utilizing social media sources such as Linked In, Twitter, etc. And now that you’re dressed to impress, be sure to hit the fair and connect with a potential future employer!

Career & Service Day Fair

3-6 p.m., University Commons, 2nd Floor, Indoor Track

Visit with reps to learn about employment, internship, service, volunteer, and graduate school opportunities. Don’t miss this valuable opportunity to network with professionals. Win prizes for participation. See list of organizations currently registered.

Alumni stories

During Senior Seminar Classes

Seniors will hear stories and advice from recent grads about what they wish they had known when they were getting ready to graduate.