Many workshops are presented by the Counseling, Career Planning and
Employment Services Department staff. For more information about
a workshop, click on the name of the designated presenter to send
an e-mail or call 734-677-5102 (Counseling) or 734-677-5155 (Employment
Services). All workshops are free to current/past WCC students and alumni. Additional workshops may be added, so please return to this page.
Interview Skills Workshops
These workshops are designed to take the jitters out of the interview process. An
interview is a structured conversation with a specific purpose. It gives you the opportunity to convince an employer to hire you. Learn how to prepare for an interview, how to research companies and how to successfully interview using appropriate skills and behaviors.
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Where
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Contact
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Wednesday, May 23rd from 1:00pm to 2:30pm
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SC 287
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David Wildfong
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Tuesday, June 5th from 11:00am to 12:30pm
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SC 287
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Charlotte Whitney
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Thursday, June 21st from 12:00pm to 1:30pm
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SC 287
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David Wildfong
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Monday, July 9th from 2:00pm to 3:30pm
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SC 287
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Charlotte Whitney
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Wednesday, August 1st from 11:00am to 12:30pm
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SC 287
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David Wildfong
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Job Search Techniques
These sessions provide information on the job search process and how to go about finding the job that is right for you. Learn about various employment resources available to students and alumni that can be used to make the hunt less stressful. Participants will be provide with information about our online job search system and learn how to use it in their job search. These workshops are especially beneficial for those students/alumni who have completed a certificate or degree and are ready to engage in a comprehensive job search.
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When |
Where
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Contact
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Thursday, May 24th from 3:00pm to 4:30pm
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SC 287
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David Wildfong
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Wednesday, June 6th from 11:00am to 12:30pm
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SC 287
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David Wildfong
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Tuesday, June 19th from 1:00pm to 2:30pm
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SC 287
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David Wildfong
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Wednesday, July 11th from 12:00pm to 1:30pm
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SC 287
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David Wildfong
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Thursday, August 2nd from 1:00pm to 2:30pm
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SC 287
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Charlotte Whitney
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Resume Development Workshops
Everyone needs a resume. It is needed to market your skills and to persuade an employer to interview you. Attend the hands-on workshop to develop a resume that will project a
positive image of you to an employer. Learn which type of resume is best for you, what employers look for and how to avoid common mistakes. The development of cover letters will also be discussed.
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When |
Where
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Contact
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Tuesday, May 22nd from 11:00am to 12:30pm
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SC 287
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Charlotte Whitney
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Monday, June 4th from 12:00pm to 1:30pm
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SC 287
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Charlotte Whitney
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Wednesday, June 20th from 1:00pm to 2:30pm
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SC 287
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David Wildfong
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Thursday, July 12th from 3:00pm to 4:30pm
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SC 287
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Charlotte Whitney
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Tuesday, July 31st from 12:00pm to 1:30pm
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SC 287
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Charlotte Whitney
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- For additional information, contact Employment Services Center, 2nd
Floor, SC Building, 734-677-5155,
. Or, please visit the Employment
Services web site.