Upcoming Career Placement Services Programs in September

15 September, 2004 — Career Placement Services will be hosting several exciting events for the Fall semester! The upcoming events will all be focused on helping students transition from college into real-world employment. Door prizes will be raffled off to event attendees including: watches from Fossil and business suits from Casual Corner and Men's Warehouse. The schedule is as follows:

September 2004

• September 21st
  9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
  "Resumania"
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  Drop in any time during the day with a copy of your resume and learn how to transform it into a professional and effective job search tool! Career Placement staff and faculty will be on hand to answer any individual questions.
  
  
• September 23rd
  5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
  "Etiquette Meal"
  President's Dining Room
  
  This is a 4-course meal designed to help students learn the dinner etiquette and networking skills needed in the professional world of corporate America. Come eat with us and meet representatives from corporate sponsors that include: Honda, Coca-Cola, Enterprise, Choice Fabricators, Alabama Power and many more! This event is BY RESERVATION ONLY because of limited seating! Deadline for sign-up: September 21st!
  
  
• September 29th
  3:00 - 4:00 p.m.
  4:00 - 5:00 p.m.
  "Federal Employment Workshop"
  Library
  
  Timothy Grey, the Director of Personnel and Training at the Redstone Arsenal, will personally lead the sessions in order to provide students with valuable information about the benefits of Federal Employment. Students that attend this workshop will have the opportunity to ask specific questions as they access the computers and complete the application process with step-by-step instruction. These sessions are BY RESERVATION ONLY because of limited seating! Deadline for sign-up: September 27th!
  
  
• September 30th
  2:00 - 3:00 p.m.
  "Alumni Panel Discussion"
  101 Merrill
  
  Learn the "Secrets of Success" from some of JSU's best and brightest alumni. Here is your chance to hear first-hand success stories and talk with professionals that have been in your shoes. Attendees include professionals from: Honeywell, Gazelle Consulting, Redstone Arsenal, Russell Corp, ALFA Insurance, and the US Department of Education!
  
  

For more information contact Tawana Roberts, Career Placement Services, at 782-5485 or troberts@jsu.edu or Sarah Aultman, Career Placement Services, at 782-5485 or saultman@jsu.edu.

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