2012/2013 Events                         

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Center for Career and Calling
2nd Floor, Student Union Bldg
3307 Third Avenue West
Seattle, WA 98119

Phone: (206) 281-2485
Fax: (206) 281-2886
spucareercenter@spu.edu
Hours: M - F 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.


Center for Career and Calling events offer a variety of on-campus events designed to help students explore choices and build skills related to their major, vocational calling and career journey. Please check this page often, as it is updated weekly.

Click here to view off-campus career related events


 

Spring 2013

Resume Check-up

Tuesday, April 9

noon - 4:00 pm, CCC offices

 

Law Professions Panel Discussion

Wednesday, April 10

3:00 - 4:00 pm, Library Seminar Room

Featuring the following speakers:

Anne McClearney, DHS/ICE Office of Chief Counsel (Attorney)

Fran Smith, Sgt./Intel Analyst for Seattle Police Dept.

Jaimie Waite, Immigration Enforcement Agent

Kathy Geil, firearms examiner for the Washington State Patrol's Crime Lab and a primary responder for the CLD Crime Scene Response Team

Sponsored by the Law Society, Political Science Dept. and the Center for Career and Calling.


Job and Internship Fair 

Thursday, April 11

3:00 pm - 6:00 pm, Upper Gwinn

See who will be there.

Dress for Success 

Thursday, April 25

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm, Demaray 150

Professional tips and fashion show presented by Dr. Raedene Copeland

Spring Career Mixer - Arts/Entertainment/Design 

Thursday, May 9

3:00 pm - 5:00 pm, Upper Gwinn

Food and beverages provided!

 

 

Fall 2012

Resumé Check-up
Monday, September 24
noon - 4 pm, CCC offices on the second floor of the SUB

Polish up your resume in time for the Student Employment Fair on September 25.

Student Employment Job Fair

Tuesday, September 25
11 am - 2 pm, Upper Gwinn

Meet on-campus and off-campus employers for part-time jobs during the academic year.

'Finding Your Calling' Cadre

Tuesdays beginning October 2
1:00 pm - 1:50 pm, CBTE House

Learn and practice tools for everyday decision making as well as discerning your life's call.

Preparing to Take the GRE

Thursday, October 25
9:30 am - 10:30 am, Library Seminar Room

Demystify the test and process.

Careers with the Federal Government Panel Discussion

Tuesday, October 30
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm, Bertona 1

What is it like to work for the federal government? Find out from three distinguished government professionals as they share their career paths.

Finding Internships

Tuesday, November 6
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm, Bertona 1

Gain skills and insights for finding an internship in your major.

Fall Career Mixer - PR/Media/Marketing 

Thursday, November 8

3:00 pm - 5:00 pm, Upper Gwinn

Food and beverages provided!

Get tips from a networking pro then meet and network with local employers in the fields of Media, Marketing and Public Relations!

 

Winter 2013

 

"Major" Confusion?

Wednesday, January 9

4:00 - 5:00 pm in Bertona 1

Learn practical steps for exploring majors. Ease your anxiety about picking the "perfect" major.

 

Senior Week

January 14 - 18

Senior Week Schedule

 

Resume Check-up

Wednesday, January 30

9:00 am - 4:00 pm in the CCC offices (2nd SUB)

Drop in to the CCC offices for a quick resume review to prepare for the upcoming job fair.

Navigating a Job Fair

Tuesday, February 5

4:00 - 5:00 pm in Demaray 356

Get ready for the Non Profit Job & Internship Fair!

 

Non Profit Job & Internship Fair 

Wednesday, February 6

11:30 am - 3:30 pm, Upper Gwinn

Meet employers, gather information, learn about jobs and internships.  Food and beverages provided!

It's Not Just Dinner....It's Business!

Thursday, February 21

5:00 pm - 7:30 pm, Upper Gwinn

Enjoy a three course dinner while learning how to conduct yourself at a business meal whether it's an interview, client meeting, or lunch with your boss. Registration required. Presented by Arden Clise.

 

Take the Scary Out of Networking

Tuesday, February 26

4:00 - 5:00 pm, Demaray 356

Discover a non-threatening approach to making connections that will grow your career. Presented by Elizabeth Atcheson, Blue Ridge Career Coaching.

 

Winter Career Mixer - S.T.E.M. 

Thursday, February 28

3:00 pm - 5:00 pm, Upper Gwinn

Learn  and practice networking skills.  Meet local employers in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math.  Food and beverages provided!

2013 Nurse Recruiter Day & Nursing Career Fair 

Friday, March 1

12:00 pm - 2:00 pm, Upper Gwinn

Presented by the Health Sciences Dept.  Details.