Office of Career Services

CV to Resume for Graduate Students - RESCHEDULED TO MARCH 11
Are you considering a non-academic position in the future?  Many non-academic employers are interested in a tailored one page resume which is very different from your CV. In this 45-minute program you will learn the nuts and bolts of what employers are looking for on a resume and how to format it professionally.

Career Services  ·  4:00 p.m.– 5:00 p.m.

International Students: Building and Marketing your Brand in 2013
Every international student has strengths, accomplishments and expertise – the key is being able to package and communicate that to position yourself effectively.  Building and Marketing your Brand will help you to identify, message and communicate your `brand` through age-old channels like face-to-face networking, and new channels such as LinkedIn.  This Seminar will leave you with tips to position yourself, and your personal brand, effectively, whether at the next event you attend or before you submit your resume to a potential employer.
Frist Campus Center, Room 307  ·  4:30 p.m.– 5:30 p.m.

Considering Law School
Thinking about law school?  Come meet the pre-law advisor and learn about timelines, the LSAC, LSAT, CAS and how to navigate the application process, and more. Come with questions!

Frist Campus Center, Room 309  ·  4:30 p.m.– 5:30 p.m.

Interviewing Skills and Strategies
Learn how to interview like a `pro` and get tips on how to handle even some of the most difficult interview questions.  In this session we will even have some students available to provide  personal examples from their own interviews.  Whether you are applying for a job or internship, this workshop can help you get focused and ready for your next interview. 

Career Services  ·  7:30 p.m.– 8:30 p.m.

Insider's Look at Searching for Jobs and Internships Related to Energy and the Environment
Interested in working in energy or environment-related jobs or internships?  Career Services counselors will review strategies and resources to find those opportunities, as well as the benefit of attending the upcoming All Ivy Environmental Fair on Friday, March 1. 
Guyot 10  ·  4:30 p.m.– 5:30 p.m.

Sophomores: Discover and Optimize Your Strengths
Princeton students already excel at a lot of things! But how do you identify and describe those things when you are asked, “What are your strengths?” Career Services invites sophomores to apply to take part in a special new pilot program designed just for sophomores to help you discover and optimize your strengths as you pursue a wide-range of activities and opportunities on-campus and beyond. This program will teach you how to confidently articulate your strengths using language that will ensure you will make a positive impression on others (peers, professors, alumni, prospective employers, etc.).
Career Services  ·  7:30 p.m.– 8:45 p.m.

International Students: Tea & Talk - Goal Setting/Decision Making
Have you been in a situation where you have trouble making up your mind? Have you wondered how to sort out your priorities and set up goals that matter? In this interactive session, you will learn effective decision-making to make various professional and personal choices and goal-setting skills.
Carl Fields Center  ·  12:30 p.m.– 1:30 p.m.

Sophomores: Discover and Optimize Your Strengths
Princeton students already excel at a lot of things! But how do you identify and describe those things when you are asked, “What are your strengths?” Career Services invites sophomores to apply to take part in a special new pilot program designed just for sophomores to help you discover and optimize your strengths as you pursue a wide-range of activities and opportunities on-campus and beyond. This program will teach you how to confidently articulate your strengths using language that will ensure you will make a positive impression on others (peers, professors, alumni, prospective employers, etc.).

Career Services  ·  4:30 p.m.– 5:45 p.m.

Insider’s Look at Entrepreneurism & Social Entrepreneurism with Omar Wasow
Omar Wasow, Senior Research Assistant, in the Politics department will talk about his own career journey, with both entrepreneurial and social entrepreneurial accomplishments.  His advice and experiences will form the basis of a lively discussion for all participants. Co-sponsored by the Black History Month Committee.

Career Services  ·  7:30 p.m.– 8:30 p.m.

Sophomores: Discover and Optimize Your Strengths
Princeton students already excel at a lot of things! But how do you identify and describe those things when you are asked, “What are your strengths?” Career Services invites sophomores to apply to take part in a special new pilot program designed just for sophomores to help you discover and optimize your strengths as you pursue a wide-range of activities and opportunities on-campus and beyond. This program will teach you how to confidently articulate your strengths using language that will ensure you will make a positive impression on others (peers, professors, alumni, prospective employers, etc.).

Career Services  ·  4:30 p.m.– 5:45 p.m.

Start-Up Career Fair
Are you interested in joining a start-up organization that is bursting with energy and growth? Would you like to put your entrepreneurial spirit to good use? Then come to Princeton`s first-ever Start-Up Career Fair! Meet employers from start-up organizations in multiple industries. This fair will help you learn about organizations and their opportunities as well as develop connections with employers.
Frist Campus Center, Lower Level  ·  1:00 p.m.– 4:00 p.m.

Insider's Look at Technology Start-Ups
Are you interested in working in a technology start-up? Meet leaders and professionals from startups to gain a firsthand look at exciting startup careers in New York City`s booming tech hub. Co-sponsored by Career Services and New York City Economic Development Corporation.
Frist Campus Center, Room 302  ·  4:30 p.m.– 6:00 p.m.

Women and Leadership Student & Alumni Reception: Continuing the Conversation
Following the “Conversation on Women and Leadership” by Anne-Marie Slaughter and President Tilghman, students and alumni can meet to continue the conversation at an informal reception. More than 40 alumnae with various professional backgrounds will be available to share their insights and experiences with current undergraduate and graduate students. Co-sponsored by Princeton Women’s Mentorship Program, Office of the Alumni Association, Office of the Vice President for Campus Life, Women in Leadership Steering Committee, Office of Career Services, Program in Gender and Sexuality Studies,
and the Princeton University Women’s Center.
Chancellor Green  ·  6:00 p.m.– 7:30 p.m.