Sample Presentation Topics:
Creating Resumes and Cover Letters
Guide students on how to begin to create a resume and/or how to maximize the use of resumes and cover letters.
The Job Search Process
Offer students support and resources for searching for jobs.
Using Jobs4Cats
A guide for using Career Services job search online services.
How to “Work” a Job Fair
Strategies for making job fairs most useful for you.
Cyber Searching
Provide suggestions on how to navigate the web during your job search.
Networking
Useful approaches on how to begin networking and how to maximize those opportunities.
Ace the Interview!
What attributes are employers seeking? What are some common mistakes of interview candidates? These questions and more will be covered in this presentation.
Your Professional Image
This presentation will cover professional dress and communication in the workplace.
Dining Etiquette
Going to a business reception, dinner or lunch? Have one of our staff discuss dining behaviors at dinners, receptions, and lunch interviews. They will also cover all of the "do's" and "dont's" of dining behavior.
Overview of Services
Detailed information about the many services we provide.
Benefits and Salary: Realistic Expectations
Find out how to research your salary, and what to expect in a benefits package. What are some other considerations like the cost for YOU to live? Take inventory of your expenses and realize how much you may actually take home.
The First-Year Professional
Important tips on the culture of your workplace and expectations of your team members and leaders.
Choosing a Major
Provide tips on how to get students thinking about their interests, skills, values and strengths.
What can I do with a major in…?
Explore career options within majors.
How to make the most of my major
Strategies for maximizing knowledge acquired and personal characteristics in the job market.
Internships and Job Shadowing
Present information on some of the opportunities available, the benefits of experiential learning, and how to apply.
Graduate School
Provide resources for researching graduate schools and the application process.
