Career Accelerator
Tuesday, June 22 - Anderson University
Has your career slowed down? Even worse, has it screeched to a halt? Anderson University wants to help you speed things up. Join us on campus Tuesday evening, June 22, to do just that. You'll hear helpful tips from experts in various career fields, brush up on your resume' writing and interviewing skills, find out how to choose and pay for college, and more.
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Tuesday, June 22 |
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6:00 - 9:00 pm |
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Anderson University (Thrift Library) |
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Free (plus, light hors d'oeuvres will be served) |
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| Benefits of Attending |
| • Brush up on important job search skills |
| • Learn from HR/hiring experts |
| • Network with people from the community |
| • Find out how to pay for college and graduate school |
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| Tentative Schedule |
| 5:45 pm |
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Check-in begins; Exhibitor area open |
| 6:15 |
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Welcome and Opening Remarks |
| 6:20 |
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Keynote Address: Teri Gilstrap, Anderson County Director |
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South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce (DEW) |
| 6:45 |
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Breakout Session previews |
| 7:00 |
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Breakout Session 1 (topics listed below) |
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• Choosing and Paying for College/Grad School |
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• Networking and Making Connections |
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• Planning your Career |
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• Preparing for your Interview |
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• Writing your Resume' and Cover Letter |
| 7:45 |
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Breakout Session 2 (same as above) |
| 8:30 |
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Networking and Hors d'ouvres |
Career Accelerator is open to individuals from Anderson and surrounding communities. It doesn't matter if you're out of work, want to change jobs, are considering going back to college... we want to help. We want to assist you with whatever stage of your career in which you find yourself. Not only will you hear great information that night, but you will also get a chance to meet and be encouraged by people just like you. We will not be hiring at this event. Instead, we'll help you accelerate your career.
Career Accelerator is free, but we ask that you register by clicking the link below. Space is limited to the first 50 that register.
For more information, please call 864-231-2020 or email Grad@andersonuniversity.edu.