Senior E-News
September 2009
Feature Stories
Find a Job – In this Economy?
Yes you can! Career Services can help with things to think about, information about starting your job search, alternatives to traditional jobs, advice from employers, and website recommendations. Read more.
Have You Painted the Rock?
Want to join in a student tradition dating back to the late 1940s? Make sure to paint the Rock before you graduate. Leave your legacy today! Read more.
Graduate on time!
As you enter your final or next to last semester do you know if you are on track to graduate on time? The Office of the Registrar has a convenient check list to help you make sure. Read more.
Senior News
Don’t Miss the Career Fair!
The Department of Career Services will present the annual Career Fair in Gampel Pavilion on September 30 from 11:00AM-3:00PM. This is the first recruiting event of the year, and is a must for seniors who are seeking employment after graduation. In a tough job market it is important to begin your job search early.
Check out the Career Services website http://www.career.uconn.edu/career_fair_the.html for weekly updates about this event and learn about: Résumé Writing; Practice Interviews; and Navigating the Career Fair.
Career Services is located in CUE 217. Meet with a career counselor during walk-in Monday through Friday from 11:00AM-4:00PM—no appointment needed.
Résumé review is offered Monday through Friday from 10:00AM-4:00PM—no appointment needed.
Connect with over 200,000 UConn Alumni!
Use your free Husky Alumni Network online community to:
- Make career connections through the Career Network.
- Search for a job or post a resumé.
- Find alumni worldwide in the online directory.
- Set up a UConn e-mail address that forwards to your personal e-mail account.
- See updates on alumni career accomplishments in class notes.
- Sign up for networking events through the events calendar.
Register today at UConnAlumni.com/HAN!
Ask a Career Counselor!
Do you have a career question that you’d like to have answered? Use this address, askacareercounselor@uconn.edu, and a UConn career counselor will answer your question within 24 hours, Monday through Friday.
Interested in Grad School?
Are you considering graduate school after UConn? If so, come and check out the Grad School Info Sessions! Learn about applying to graduate school, the different types of graduate programs, financing your graduate education and more.
The sessions occur on October 5 & 6. For location and times see the Senior Transitions and Engagement Programs Calendar.
Senior Class Trip
Celebrate your graduation with a European flavor! The UConn Alumni Association has the perfect idea for you. Visit London, Paris, Rome, and Athens along with other seniors from the class of 2010 and celebrate your graduation with style. Save the dates, May 16th to 26th, 2010!
For more information contact Deb Crary at debra.crary@uconn.edu or Fany Hannon at fany.hannon@uconn.edu
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