Involvement to Industry Conference 2019

Presenter Information

Mike Minton

Location

Old Main, Bone Student Center

Event Type

Breakout Session

Start Date

28-9-2019 10:15 AM

Description

According to research conducted by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE), leadership positions and co-curricular activities rank as two of the most important factors to employers when evaluating resumes of college students. Further research indicates that students self-evaluate themselves more proficient than employers do in seven out of the eight career readiness competencies:

-Global/Intercultural Fluency - Digital Technology

-Critical Thinking/Problem Solving - Leadership

-Oral/Written Communications - Teamwork/Collaboration

-Professionalism/Work Ethic - Career Management

Don’t overestimate your skills and abilities, there is always room for improvement! Come to this session to learn strategies to get the most out of your involvement now to set you up for future success! Attendees will learn how to use Redbird Life to locate involvement opportunities that will improve the career readiness of students.

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Sep 28th, 10:15 AM

Skills that Pay the Bills: Getting the Most Out of Your Campus Involvement

Old Main, Bone Student Center

According to research conducted by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE), leadership positions and co-curricular activities rank as two of the most important factors to employers when evaluating resumes of college students. Further research indicates that students self-evaluate themselves more proficient than employers do in seven out of the eight career readiness competencies:

-Global/Intercultural Fluency - Digital Technology

-Critical Thinking/Problem Solving - Leadership

-Oral/Written Communications - Teamwork/Collaboration

-Professionalism/Work Ethic - Career Management

Don’t overestimate your skills and abilities, there is always room for improvement! Come to this session to learn strategies to get the most out of your involvement now to set you up for future success! Attendees will learn how to use Redbird Life to locate involvement opportunities that will improve the career readiness of students.