Fall 2008 Calendar of Events
Event details may change. Please call the UIC Office of Career Services at 312-996-2300 to confirm details.
Students are expected to arrive at or before the start time indicated below. Students arriving more than 5 minutes late for the Career Preparation Seminar and/or Career Services Orientation Seminar will not be allowed to enter.
Career and Job Fairs
On-Campus Job Fair SCE, Illinois Room
Tuesday, September 2, 2008 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Meet the Firms Night
(Accounting Firms) SCE, Illinois Room
Thursday, September 11, 2008 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
This is not managed by our office. Call 312-996-0553 for details.
Fall Diversity Career Fair UIC Forum
Thursday, September 25, 2008 10:00 am - 2:30 pm
Chicago Graduate & Professional School Fair 2008
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Thursday, October 2, 2008 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Internship/Part-time Job Fair SCE, Illinois Room
Thursday, October 16, 2008 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Criminal Justice Career Fair SCE, Illinois Room
Thursday, November 6, 2008 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Career Preparation Seminars
Wednesday, September 10, 2008 1 pm - 3 pm SSB, Room A
Tuesday, September 16, 2008 12 pm - 2 pm SSB, Room A
Monday, September 22, 2008 2 pm - 4 pm SSB, Room A
Friday, October 10, 2008 10 am - 12 pm SSB, Room A
Saturday, October 18, 2008 9 am - 11 am SSB, Room A
Tuesday, October 21, 2008 6 pm - 8 pm SSB, Room A
Monday, November 3, 2008 3 pm - 5 pm SSB, Room A
Wednesday, November 12, 2008 10 am - 12 pm SSB, Room A
Tuesday, November 18, 2008 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm SSB, Room A
Career Services Orientation Seminars
(For students who have completed the CBA internship seminar)
Friday, September 12, 2008 10 am - 11 am SSB, Room 3050
Wednesday, September 24, 2008 1 pm - 2 pm SSB, Room A
Monday, October 13, 2008 2 pm - 3 pm SSB, Room A
Tuesday, October 28, 2008 11 am - 12 pm SSB, Room A
Workshops
From Here to There: College to Careers Wellness Center
Tuesday, September 9, 2008 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm SCE, 238
Resume Development
Thursday, September 11, 2008 2 pm - 3 pm SSB, Room A
**Thursday, October 9, 2008 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm SCE, Cardinal Rm.
How to Work a Job Fair
Monday, September 15, 2008 3 pm - 4 pm SSB, Room A
Interview Essentials
Tuesday, September 23, 2008 2 pm - 3 pm SSB, Room A
** Thursday, October 23, 2008 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm SCE, Cardinal Rm.
Networking: From College, Cyberspace, to Careers
Wednesday, October 29, 2008 2 pm - 3 pm SSB, Room A
* How to Negotiate Your Salary
Tuesday, November 4, 2008 4 pm - 6 pm SSB, Room A
* How to Conduct Your Off-Campus Job Search
Presented by the University of Illinois Alumni Career Center
Tuesday, November 11, 2008 2 pm - 3 pm SSB, Room A
Mock Interview Workshops
Prior registration is required for both of these workshops.
LAS/Business Mock Interview Workshop SCE, Cardinal Rm.
Friday, August 22, 2008 8:30 am - 1:30 pm
Call 312-996-2300 for details and to get registered.
Accounting Mock Interview Workshop SSB, 1st Floor
Thursday, September 4, 2008 8:30 am - 1:30 pm
Call 312-996-0553 for details and to get registered.
Special Events
Prior registration is required. Visit http://uiaa.org/calendar/ for details.
* Etiquette Dinner SCW, Chicago Room AB
Monday, October 6, 2008 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
* Suit Yourself: Projecting a Professional Image
Wednesday, November 19, 2008 SSB, 1st Floor, Room B-C
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
**These events are designed for freshman, sophomores, and juniors.
*These events are co-sponsored by the UIC Office of Career Services, the University of Illinois Alumni Association, and/or the UIC Student Alumni League.