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Essay Contest Cover Sheet

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National Student Employment Week, April 12-16, 2010
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National Student Employment Week was established to increase public awareness of student employees by recognizing students who work while attending college. This year it will be held during the week of April 12-16, 2010.  For the past seventeen years, in conjunction with the National Student Employment Association, UIC has celebrated National Student Employment Week.

The following will be held throughout the week:

Contests
Seminars
UIC student employee all-stars
"You're the Greatest Student Employee" Messages

National Student Employment Week Booth Days

During this week, come see us at our booths in the SCE West Concourse to participate in our various contests including a TRIVIA, PENNY and CROSSWORD CONTEST

Monday, 4/12/10, 11am-2pm, SCE, BOOTH 1

Tuesday, 4/13/10, 11am-2pm, SCE, BOOTH 1

Wednesday, 4/14/10, 11am-2pm, SCE, BOOTH 1

Essay Contest on "Importance of a Part-Time Job"

UIC students can submit a 500 word essay on the "Importance of a Part-time Job" and how their position has affected them. All entries must include a cover sheet. Deadline for submission: April 1, 2010

$100 Prize

2009 WINNERS

   

Fariha Siddiqui, graduate student in        Annie Wang, undergraduate student
      College of Dentistry.                           majoring in Biological Sciences.

SEMINARS:

How to Find a Part-Time Job
April 13, 2010
3:30pm-5:00pm 605 SCE

Looking for a part-time job?  Don't know where to start? Come to this interactive workshop and learn great tips for your job search.

Create-a-Resume
April 14, 2010
3:30pm-5:00pm 713 SCE

Be prepared by getting started on your resume!  Whether you are actively pursuing a job or haven’t started looking yet, come to this interactive workshop and walk out with the start of a resume in hand.

Essential Interview Tips
April 15, 2010
3:30pm-5:00pm 713 SCE

 Not getting hired?  Come to this interactive workshop to learn how to avoid the common mistakes students make!!

 

UIC's STUDENT EMPLOYEE ALL STARS
Departments can nominate student employees based on their exceptional work performance. Each year five students are selected. Each winner will receive a $100 prize award. Will you be one of the five this year?

See the winners for 2009

"YOU'RE THE GREATEST STUDENT EMPLOYEE"
Student Employment Supervisors will be submitting sweet sentiments that will be posted in the Chicago Flame during National Student Employment Week. Make sure to check to see if your supervisor submits a message on your behalf.

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