Career Services offering array of presentations to help soon-to-be grads

Suitcase to Briefcase:  Your Ticket to Pursuing International Careers! 

Friday, May 19

Academic West (AW) 204, from 4-5:30 p.m.

Getting ready to graduate and considering travel overseas?  Consider attending this workshop and gain tips on professional networking and helpful research to conduct regarding international employment or applying to graduate school abroad.  This workshop is co-presented by the Career Services Center and the Education Abroad Office at Western.  For more information visit the Career Services Center webpage at http://www.wwu.edu/careers

Financial Freedom:  Building Your Roadmap After Graduation

Tuesday, May 23

Arntzen Hall 100, from 3-5 p.m.

Join the Merriman Financial Education Foundation in collaboration with Western Washington University's Financial Literacy Intelligence (FLI) and the College of Business & Economics for a free lecture to prepare to be debt-free and financially successful after graduation.  Paul Merriman (WWU Class of ’66), will present the best decisions to make before and after graduation to enjoy a life without debt and successful investing, including: where to invest, how to manage student debt and the top ten simple steps to financial freedom. This information is for all levels of financial literacy, and questions are encouraged.

Drop-In Mock Interview Practice

Wednesday, May 24

Old Main 280, from 3-5 p.m.

Nervous about interviewing?  Would you like to improve your interview skills and increase your chances of getting a job or internship?  Attend a drop-in mock interview practice taking place with staff from the Career Services Center!  These 20-minute practice sessions will give students an opportunity to experience a typical interview and an opportunity to refine their interviewing skills.

How to prepare and what to expect:
●Dress to impress and bring your resume
●Receive constructive feedback from our counselors
●Improve your self-presentation

First come, first serve, so arrive early!

Take a look at the Career Services Center events calendar or additional employment resources by clicking here.