All Upcoming Events
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Programs and Events
Featured Upcoming Events
Hiatt Online Career Seminar with Joseph Du Pont and Meridith Apfelbaum
Wednesday, September 30, 2009, 7:30 p.m.
Keep Moving Forward: Navigating the Path to Career Development
Are you stuck? Is it time for a change? If you are looking for a job or changing careers this forum is for you. The Hiatt Career Center offers a diverse array of online resources to assist alumni with career decision making, networking, job searching, and the graduate/professional school application process. Learn how to access and effectively utilize these helpful online resources and move your career forward! Join Joseph Du Pont, director, Hiatt Career Center and Meridith Apfelbaum, assistant director for Alumni Career Services for informed conversation and Q&A. To Register: If you are interested in participating in the seminar please complete the planning to attend form today at http://alumni.brandeis.edu/web/special_programs/onlineseminar/
Interview Like You Mean It!
Sponsored by: Boston Alumni Club
Wednesday, October 28th, 2009, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
International Lounge
Brandeis University
International Lounge is in the Usdan Student Center
Meridith Apfelbaum, assistant director for alumni career services at the Hiatt Career Center, will share interviewing tips for new and seasoned professionals. The workshop will include an opportunity to practice. Be sure to bring a copy of your most recent resume. Admission is complimentary. Light refreshments will be provided. RSVP to the Office of Alumni Relations before Wednesday, October 21, by calling 781-736-4041 or complete a registration form at http://alumni.brandeis.edu/web/clubs/rsvpform.html?eid=1853
Events at Brandeis House, New York, NY
12 East 77th Street
(Between Madison and Fifth Avenues)
Co-Sponsored by: Hiatt Career Center and The New York Regional Alumni Clubs
Tuesday, November 3, 2009, 2:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Career Counseling Appointments for Alumni with Meridith Apfelbaum, Assistant Director for Alumni Career Services
Career counseling sessions can cover a wide variety of topics and concerns including career exploration and decision making, changing careers, decisions about graduate school, job search strategies, resume and cover letter critiques, interview and networking preparation, negotiating salaries and others terms of employment and re-entering the workforce. The best way to schedule an appointment is to call the main Hiatt Career Center number at 781-736-3618.
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Maximize and Recession Proof your Marketability: Networking, Social Media & Creating a Memorable Personal Brand with Eric Barron, President of The Ability Project
Do you have something interesting and memorable to say? Are you saying it to the right people? Whether you are employed or not, YOU will always be your most valuable asset. How well you clearly define your personality strengths and deliver a concise and powerful message will determine your success. This interactive and fast-paced workshop will ensure that you maximize the connections you work so hard to make and begin laying the foundation for a memorable, personal brand. Light refreshments will be provided. RSVP to events@alumni.brandeis.edu or 212-472-1501 x231
Thursday, November 5, 2009 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Managing Your Career in Tough Economic Times: Tips for the Mid-Career Professional or Job Changer with Meridith Apfelbaum, Assistant Director for Alumni Career Services
Is it time to make your next move? How do you proceed from here? This fun and informative workshop will help you to: Understand what you truly want out of your professional life moving forward, Assess your transferable skills and learn how to apply them to your next job search, Manage your stress effectively. Light refreshments will be provided. RSVP to events@alumni.brandeis.edu or 212-472-1501 x231
Tuesday, January 5, 2010 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
NYC Alumni and Student Networking Reception
Interested in meeting other Brandeis graduates that work in a variety of fields? Want to connect with current Brandeis students interested in working in the New York area? Whether you are looking for a job, looking to hire, or searching for something different to do on a Tuesday night, please join us!
You will have the opportunity to share your experiences with fellow alumni and current students, listen to how other alumni have achieved their success, trade business cards, and catch up with friends. This will also be an opportunity to meet staff from the Hiatt Career Center. You will learn more about how you can volunteer your time to help current students and how Hiatt can help you with your own life-long career development needs. Attire: Business Casual. Light refreshments will be served. RSVP to events@alumni.brandeis.edu or 212-472-1501 x231
Please contact the Hiatt Career Center at 781-736-3618 with questions about any of the above programs.