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RVCC Career Services


 

Workshops & Events  Contact the Career Services Office if you need additional information on Workshops & Events, 908-526-1200 x8334 or cbazar@raritanval.edu.  For workshop cancellations due to inclement weather, please contact the main college line at 908-526-1200 or refer to www.raritanval.edu. Cancellations due to reasons other than inclement weather will be posted at the location of the event and on this web page.

Please note that workshops are not necessarily in chronological order, but grouped according to topic.


  

  RVCC SPRING 2013 WORKSHOPS  
  
  

Tues, Mar. 26
 5:30-6:50pm
 S351

Thurs, Mar. 28
1:00-2:20 pm
 S-351
Rescheduled for 4/11

Tues, April 2
1:00-2:20pm
S351

Thurs. April 11
1:00-2:00pm
S351


Get FOCUSED Career Planning Seminar

Identify the potential majors and career paths that match your personal interests and strengths.          

Join us for one of these workshops where you will be introduced to a FREE career assessment that can help guide you in narrowing down the best options for your future!

   

Tues, Feb. 12
1:00-2:20pm
H120

Thurs, Mar. 28
1:00-2:20pm
H120

Wed, April 17
1:00-2:20pm
H120

Intro to Internships 

 -What is an internship?
-Can I get paid or receive credit?
-How do I qualify for one?
-How do I get started?

Additional info on internships at http://www.raritanval.edu/studentserv/career_serv/Internships/internships_faq_s.html

Register by emailing dseavers@raritanval.edu  

 

Wed, Feb. 6
1:00-2:20 pm
S017

Tues, March 5
5:30-7:00pm
S351

Thurs, April 18
1:00-2:20pm
S017

Resume Writing

Step-by-step, hands-on workshop for creating a killer resume - you'll walk away with a resume you can be proud of!

Register by emailing wschnall@raritanval.edu  

Bring your employment/education/skills information to the workshop to begin to create your own resume or bring an updated copy of your resume for review and feedback.

Wed, March 6
1:00-2:20 pm
S017

Wed, April 3
5:30-7:00pm
W311

Networking & Social Media

Learn about the hidden job market and how your Facebook and LinkedIn accounts can be powerful professional tools.  

Register by emailing wschnall@raritanval.edu  

Tues, Feb. 19
1:00-2:20pm
H118

Thurs, Mar. 21
5:30-7:00pm
H111

Wed, April 10
1:00-2:20pm
C012

 

Interviewing Successfully  

Learn tips that will help you put your best self forward, impress potential employers, and get the job you want.

Register by emailing wschnall@raritanval.edu  

  

Wed, Feb. 20
1:00-2:20pm
Academic Support Center

Thurs, Mar. 21
1:00-2:20pm
Academic Support Center

Tues, April 23
1:00-2:20pm
Academic Support Center

 
  

Resumania - Quick Check

Bring an updated copy of your resume for a quick review by a Career Services Advisor

No advanced registration required.

Tues, April 9
1:00-2:20pm
S017

LinkedIn - It's not what you know but who you know...And who knows you!

Job search experts say it's as important to have a LinkedIn profile as it is to have a resume.  Learn about this social networking site and begin to create an online presence sure to attract employers.

Register by emailing wschnall@raritanval.edu  

Tues, April 23

6:00-9:00pm

RVCC Grand Conference

Criminal Justice Career Night - Raritan Valley Community College in Partnership with Rutgers University presents!

Are you interested in the field of Criminal Justice?  This collaborative event between Rutgers and RVCC offers students an opportunity to hear from professionals working in a variety of professional occupations at the state, local, county, and federal levels including representatives from the following:

FBI, DEA, Probation & Parole, Scotch Plains Police Force, Corporate Security at Johnson & Johnson, Somerset County Police Academy, Somerset County Sheriff's Department

Come explore career possibilities, talk to professional in the field, and make networking connections!  Learn more about th Criminal Justice degree programs at RVCC and about the opportunity to complete a B.A. in Criminal Justice from Rutgers at RVCC!

Register at http://rutgersatrvcc.org/open-house/open-house

For directions or more information, contact:
Katy Birckmayer, Ph.D.
908-526-1200 X8986
kbirck@docs.rutgers.edu
Raritan Valley Community College
118 Lamington Rd.
Branchburg, NJ 08876
 

 

    
 
 
 
 
Check your RVCC email account, the Lions Den and the Career Services web page for updated info on workshops and events.