Internship & Career Services

Workshops

ICS offers several fun and interactive workshops and panels throughout the semester. We encourage you to take advantage of these free sessions to assist you throughout your internship or job search.

Internship & Career Prep Program

The Internship & Career Prep Program is designed to help students identify, apply for, and secure internship and career opportunities by offering a variety of valuable sessions including resume critiques, mock interviews, hot topic discussions and more. Attendance at each event automatically enters students in a drawing to win a $300 or $200 professional wardrobe shopping spree or other prizes! Free Food At Every Session!

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Spring 2013 Schedule:-

Tips on How to Build a Resume ~ Show detail

Receive helpful tips and strategies on how to build a strong resume that highlights all of your most relevant accomplishments.

February 12, 2013, Noon-1:00pm & 4:30-5:30pm
Atherton Union, Room 326

Resume Critique ~ Show detail

This interactive resume critique session will provide students with personalized advice and assistance on creating effective resumes and/or cover letters. Business professionals, in addition to Internship & Career Services representatives will be available to give on-the-spot feedback and advice.

February 20, 4:30 - 6:30pm
Atherton Union, Room 302

Toughest Interview Questions ~ Show detail

Be prepared for any interview by attending this session on some of the toughest interview questions used by recruiters. Learn what the question is really trying to ask and how best to answer it. This is a must for anyone getting ready for on-campus interviews!

February 27, 2013, Noon-1:00pm
  Atherton Union 326

Interview Prep with a Career Advisor ~ Show detail

Receive helpful tips, advice and strategies on how to best prepare for and answer interview questions.

March 6, 2013, Noon-1:00pm
Atherton Union, Room 302

Strong Interest Interpretation ~ Show detail

This session will interpret the assessment that will give the students insight into a person's interests, so that they may have less difficulty in deciding on an appropriate career choice for themselves.

The Strong Interest Inventory is a valuable tool that will enable you to:

  • Achieve satisfaction in your professional and/or academic work
  • Identify majors or career options consistent with your interests
  • Choose post-baccalaureate education and training that align with your interests
  • Direct your own career exploration regardless of where you are academically, personally, or professionally

March 20, 2013, Noon-1:00pm 
Atherton Union, Room 326

Transition from School to a Career ~ Show detail

Receive valuable tips and suggestions on ways to get involved within an organization, how to manage money, how to interact with new colleagues in a position. Experienced recruiters will share their experience and guidance on how to best approach the situation.

March 28, 2013, Noon-1:00pm
Atherton Union, Room 326


"Careers For..." Series

This series allows students to explore a variety of different occupational areas. Past topics have included - careers for sports-minded individuals, careers for legal minds, and careers in culture and language. Experienced professionals are brought in to serve on a panel and provide students with first-hand information on their field. The panelists also provide the opportunity for students to ask any questions they may have about the field.

If you are an employer who would like to participate in any of the above workshops, please contact ICS at (317) 940-9383 or career@butler.edu.