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 2012 Schedule:

Internship & Job Search ~ Show detail

At this session students will learn about effective internship and job search strategies, the suggested timeline for finding an opportunity and how to utilize the many resources that are offered at Butler and beyond!

February 7, 2012, 4:30-5:30pm
Atherton Union, Room 326

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 15, 2012, 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 21, 2012, 4:30-6:30pm
Atherton Union, Room 326

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 29, 2012, Noon-1:00pm
Atherton Union, Room 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 28, 2012, Noon-1:00pm
Atherton Union, Room 326

Practice Interviews with Employers ~ Show detail

This interactive mock interview session is a perfect way for students to practice answers to different types of questions that may be asked during a professional interview. In a "speed-meet" format, business professionals will interview students on a rotating basis. Students will receive valuable on-the-spot feedback.

April 4, 2012, Noon-2:00pm
Atherton Union, Room 326

Salary Negotiation ~ Show detail

Receive valuable tips and suggestions on salary negotiations. Experienced recruiters will share their experience and guidance on how to best approach the situation.

April 10, 2012, 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.