About this Event
Find daily ways to engage your career curiosity with workshops, local industry tours, alumni panels & networking ("connect") events, and the Fall Career & Internship Expo (10/24), that will help you develop skills and connections on the road to career readiness.
For a full list of workshops, career tours, networking events, resume reviews, alumni panels, and more, visit career.uoregon.edu/events or register for events in Handshake. Why wait?! Stop by the University Career Center in Tykeson Hall-Garden Level ASAP to get drop-in resume reviews and other career guidance to make the most of your Career Readiness Week!
The University Career Center offers a special thanks to our Fall 2024 Career Readiness Week sponsors: Enterprise Mobility and Sherwin Williams.
FULL SCHEDULE
How To: Resume & Cover Letter Tips (Workshop)
Monday, October 14th, 2pm-3pm, Tykeson Hall Garden Level 50P (University Career Center-Conference Room)
Learn about the basics of resume and cover letter writing and ask questions on formatting, structure, your own resume, tailoring, and much more!
How To: Job and Internship Search (Workshop)
Tuesday, October 15th, 2pm-3pm, Tykeson Hall Garden Level 50P (University Career Center-Conference Room)
Explore strategies for finding and securing jobs and internships.
Cookies & Career @ Super Soul Tuesday
Tuesday, October 15th, 2:30pm-5:30pm, Lyllye Parker-Reynolds Black Cultural Center
Get drop-in support for resumes, cover letters, mock interviews & more!
Resume Extravaganza (Drop-In Resume Reviews with Career Coaches & Peer Coaches!)
Wednesday, October 16th, 11am-4pm, Tykeson Hall 1st floor Commons
Did you know you can have someone review your resume before the Part-Time Job & Work Study Fair or Fall Career & Internship Expo? Drop-in any time to get feedback on your resume. Don’t have a resume? Come learn how to make one!
BizCareers: Finance, Banking, and Real Estate
Wednesday, October 16th, 5:30pm-6:30pm (Panel in Lillis 282), 6:30pm-8pm (Networking Mixer in Lillis Atrium)
Panel discussion followed by networking event to meet company representatives for career exploration in corporate finance, banking, investments, portfolio, and wealth management.
Part-time Job & Work-Study Fair
Thursday, October 17th, 10am-2pm, EMU Crater Lake Rooms
Looking for a part-time job or want to learn more work-study opportunities? Meet dozens of local and on-campus employers ready to hire today! BRING YOUR RESUME and apply on the spot, or just look around and learn more about the great ways you can get work experience and build career readiness skills during your time at the UO.
Career Tour: Tech
Friday, October 18th, 9am-1pm, meet at Ford Alumni Center Lobby
Want to see what it is like to work for some of the most innovative tech companies in Oregon AND explore Eugene all at the same time?! Hop on the bus and let’s go explore! Featuring Palo Alto Software, Pipeworks Studios, Nexus Eugene, and more! FREE LUNCH PROVIDED!
Curious about the Career & Internship Expo (Virtual Info Session)
Monday, October 21st, 12pm-1pm via Zoom (Register in Handshake)
Learn the ins and outs of navigating the in-person Fall Career & Internship Expo, updating your Handshake profile, researching employers, and how to present yourself authentically during the expo.
Peace Corps Geography Bee
Monday, October 21st, 4pm-5pm, Tykeson Hall 1st floor Commons
Join us to test your geography skills, learn about some Peace Corps partner countries, and win some prizes!
Your Future as an "Analyst" + Connect
Tuesday, October 22nd, 4pm-5pm (Alumni Panel), 5:15pm-6:30pm (Network with Alumni & Employers)
Tykeson Hall 1st floor Commons
Hear from alumni, industry leaders, and experts about their career journeys, the future of the “analyst” profession, and how you can be developing the career readiness skills, technical skills, and connections today to thrive in your future as an analyst in any industry! FREE FOOD!
Industry Bites: Food & Beverage
Wednesday, October 23rd, 4pm-4:45pm, Chiles 125
Interested in exploring a career in the food and beverage industry? Join Mohr Career Services for PIZZA, panel, and conversation with industry leaders.
Fall Career & Internship Expo: PREVIEW and Tour
Thursday, October 24th, 11:15am-12pm, EMU Ballrooms/Maple
First Career & Internship Expo? Or just a little nervous? Come early and get a low-stress, behind-the-scenes look at how to navigate the expo and make a good first impression with employers.
Fall Career & Internship Expo
Thursday, October 24th, 12pm-4pm, EMU Ballrooms
Get curious about your future and make connections with cool employers! Over 70+ businesses, non-profits, and government agencies are on campus and excited to share more with you about their organization and early career talent opportunities. Take part in the Expo Scavenger Hunt to win prizes and have fun conversation starters with employers. Want to make a great first impression? Bring copies of your resume and wear an outfit that reflects your confidence, personality, and professionalism.
BizPaths: Panels & Discussions
Friday, October 25th, 9am-4pm via Zoom (Register in Handshake)
9am: Accounting | 10am: Sports Business | 11am: Operations and Business Analytics | Noon: Entrepreneurship | 1pm: Marketing | 2pm: Finance | 3pm: General Business & Minors
Hear virtually from panels of current Lundquist College of Business students as they share their involvement, internship experiences, and advice for choosing a specific business track.
Careers in the Performing Arts Panel
Friday, October 25th, 2pm-3:20pm, Frohnmayer 961
Are you passionate about pursuing a career in the performing arts? Join us for an informative session tailored just for you! Listen to insights from a diverse panel representing local venues, non-profit organizations, education, performance, and studios.
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