Are you confident in your ability to showcase your strongest attributes and accomplishments in a professionally crafted resume? Designed specifically for Humanities students, this workshop will address which skills Humanities students should highlight in their resumes and cover letters in order to positively stand out from the pack. In this interactive, fast-moving workshop, you’ll learn about the top skills employers seek, most-common resume blunders, the art of creating dynamic bullet points, cover-letter do’s and don’ts, and more! Don’t miss out on this chance to build your career confidence!
Do you have a passion for research and art? Do you want to find a career at a museum? Join us for “The Art of Finding a Career at a Museum or Library”! Experienced staff from well-known museums and academic institutions in the Los Angeles area such as the J. Paul Getty Museum, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, and UCLA Charles E. Young Research Library will discuss career options that one can find at museums and how you can get your foot in the door. Moderator: KATHLYN (KARA) COONEY, UCLA Near Eastern Languages and Cultures Dr. Kathlyn (Kara)…
Are you planning on taking a year off between… …graduation and graduate school? …graduation and the job market? If so, we encourage you to attend “What to do with your Gap Year” and learn how you can optimize your year off in order to gain valuable experience that will make you a more competitive applicant for graduate/professional schools and the job market! Invited guests include: 826LA is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting students ages 6 to 18 with their creative and expository writing skills, and to helping teachers inspire their students to write. Teach for America is a…
Designed specifically for Humanities students, this workshop will address which skills Humanities students should highlight in their resumes and cover letters.
Want to know how to pitch your marketable skills to employers? How do you make new connections? How can you leverage existing connections to find a job? Whether you are looking at graduate programs, exploring career options, or trying to make new connections, networking and branding come into play. Learn best practices on how you can best position yourself while networking. Participants will be introduced to the concept of an elevator pitch/positioning statement.
