BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20250707T143303EDT-21272WUkas@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20250707T183303Z DESCRIPTION:Join CaPS in our Zoom online courses.  Empower your job search  by taking as many of these courses as you need!  \n\n \n\nCareer Explorati on Part 1 - Intro to Design Thinking and Your Career Themes\n March 1\, 202 1\n 11:00 am - 12:00 pm\n RSVP through myFuture\n\nCareer Exploration Worksh ops: Demystify the process!\n\nFeeling a bit lost and wondering how to get started with your career exploration? Attend our two-part crash course to demystify the process.\n \n Learn about some of the mindsets and tools whic h can help you approach career exploration in a positive and open-minded w ay. We will discuss Design Thinking principles and how they apply to your career planning\, reframe & debunk some common career myths and do a quick activity designed to help you reflect on and articulate your personal car eer “themes.”\n\n\nCoffee with Career Advisors (Open Topic)\n March 2\, 202 1\n 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm\n RSVP through myFuture\n\nMarch 4\, 2021\n 2:00 pm - 3 :00 pm\n RSVP through myFuture\n\nMarch 16\, 2021\n 10:30 am - 11:30 am\n RSV P through myFuture\n\nMarch 24\, 2021\n 10:00 am - 11:00 am\n RSVP through m yFuture\n\nMarch 29\, 2021\n 10:30 am - 11:30 am\n RSVP through myFuture\n\n “Drop in” to our open zoom forum to meet some of your CaPS Career Advisors and ask your career-related questions! Our experienced team of graduate a nd undergraduate advisors are here to make it easier for you to get the in formation you need and take the next step in your employment journey.\n\n \nCrash Course in LinkedIn Pt 1: Building a Professional Profile and Getti ng Started\n March 3\, 2021\n 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm\n RSVP through myFuture\n\nBo ost your job or internship search with a polished LinkedIn profile. We wil l explain how to create a professional LinkedIn presence\, share quick tip s on what to post during this challenging time and explore how to leverage this platform to build your network.\n\nBy attending this course\, you wi ll be able to:\n\n1) Learn tips and tricks to build a impactful profile (a nd mistakes to avoid)\n 2) Discover how to expand your network of key conta cts\, build credibility\, and apply LinkedIn intelligence in your job sear ch\n 3) Understand best practices on how to use LinkedIn during COVID-19\n \n\nCareer Exploration Part 2 - Discover how to use LinkedIn to Research I ndustries and Roles\n March 5\, 2021\n 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm\n RSVP through myFut ure\n\nCareer Exploration Workshops: Demystify the process!\n\nFeeling a b it lost and wondering how to get started with your career exploration? Att end our two-part crash course to demystify the process.\n \n Learn how to ma ke LinkedIn work for you in your search for an exciting and meaningful car eer. This tutorial is designed to help students explore career paths\, res earch prospective employers\, search company profiles\, reach out to Alumn i\, and build relationships with Industry professionals.\n\n\nGrad Student Job Seekers' Seminar\n March 8\, 2021\n 10:00 am - 11:00 am\n RSVP through m yFuture\n\nMarch 23\, 2021\n 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm\n RSVP through myFuture\n\nAl most finished your PhD & thinking of transitioning out of academia? Consid ering working in other sectors? Interested in learning about the differenc es between an academic and non academic job search? Come share your questi ons and concerns with your graduate career advising team and colleagues in a special remote seminar from the comfort of your home.\n\nBy attending t his workshop\, you will:\n\n1. Learn about the differences between job hun ting and applications in academia and beyond\n 2. Share strategies for netw orking and positioning yourself for the job market\n 3. Think about transfe rrable skills\, values\, and interests that can help you find new career p aths\n 4. Ask questions and get feedback from your peers and grad career ad visors\n\n\nCrash Course for CVs and Cover Letters\n March 9\, 2021\n 1:00 p m- 2:00 pm\n RSVP through myFuture\n\nMarch 22\, 2021\n 11:00 am - 12:00 pm \n RSVP through myFuture\n\nEmpower your job or internship search with outs tanding applications. We will share tips\, advice and insight to make sure your CV and cover letter tell your story and highlight your skills\, expe rience and unique value to an employer.\n \n By attending this course\, you will be able to:\n\n1) Understand expectations around the format and purpo se of CVs and cover letters\n 2) Identify strategies for customizing applic ation materials to specific jobs\n 3) Articulate skills and accomplishments within the CV and cover letter\n\n\nCrash Course in Networking II: Profes sional Communication in Networking\n March 10\, 2021\n 10:00 am - 11:00 am\n RSVP through myFuture\n\nWe know about the importance of networking\, but how do you make those connections spark? Do you wonder what makes conversa tion flow? How to get people to want to help you? Return your emails or so cial media outreach? Come to this workshop to learn more about the do's an d don'ts of professional communication when networking.\n \n By attending th is course\, you will be able to:\n\n1) Learn strategies for effective prof essional communication in the context of networking\n 2) Break down good ex amples and not-so-good examples to come up with key approaches to:\n -Reach ing out\n -Asking for an informational interview\n -Following up\n 3) Share i deas for appropriate and useful questions in informational interviews\n 4) Feel more confident about making meaningful connections with new people\n \n\nCrash Course in Interviewing\n March 11\, 2021\n 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm\n RSVP through myFuture\n\nBoost your confidence before your interview. We will share our best interview preparation tips and explore the similarities and differences between interviewing virtually and in person. The 30 minute s ession will be followed by a brief Q&A.\n\nBy attending this course\, you will be able to:\n\n1) Prepare prior to an interview and know what constit utes post interview etiquette\n 2) Develop strategies for communicating you r skills and experiences in an interview\n 3) Identify resources for prepar ing and practicing\, to help build your confidence\n\n\nCoffee with Career Advisors (Summer Job Topic)\n March 12\, 2021\n 11:00 am - 12:00 pm\n RSVP t hrough myFuture\n\nMarch 19\, 2021\n 1:00 pm- 2:00 pm\n RSVP through myFutur e\n\n“Drop in” to our open zoom forum to meet some of your CaPS Career Adv isors and ask your career-related questions! Our experienced team of gradu ate and undergraduate advisors are here to make it easier for you to get t he information you need and take the next step in your employment journey. \n\n\nInternational Students: Finding Jobs in Canada\n March 25\, 2021\n 2:0 0 pm- 3:00 pm\n RSVP through myFuture\n\nAs an international student\, the job search process can feel particularly daunting. There are work permits to consider\, and it can be more challenging to communicate your skills an d experience to an employer. This workshop will help you to identify the k ind of work you would like to do\, and understand how to seek out those wo rk opportunities. We'll also discuss conventions around CVs\, cover letter s\, and interviews in Canada\, so that you can make the best possible impr ession with employers.\n \n This workshop is tailored for international stud ents and recent immigrants to Canada. By attending this workshop\, student s will be able to:\n 1) Learn about CaPS resources to help you succeed in y our job search\n 2) Develop strategies for conveying skills and achievement s to an employer\n 3) Identify the primary job search steps involved in obt aining a part-time\, summer or post-graduation job in Canada.\n\n\nJob Sea rch Action Plan Workshop\n March 30\, 2021\n 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm\n RSVP through myFuture\n\nReady to start your summer or post-grad job search? This cras h course will review the key strategies to use\, and focus on helping you develop an action plan and a timeline to make sure you stay motivated and on target!\n\nBy attending this course\, you will be able to:\n \n Learn wha t job search strategies work well\n Know what steps to take to organize you r job search\n Use our checklist to personalize your own action plan\n\n\nT he Zoom meeting link will be sent to all registrants in advance of the cou rse start time. All confirmed attendees will receive a copy of the slides directly following the course. Please note that these sessions may be reco rded.  To qualify for CCR recognition\, you must register for and sign int o the online zoom event using your ɫTVl email address.\n\n\nCaPS April O nline Job Search Event\n\nCaPS May Online Job Search Event\n DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210309 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210331 SUMMARY: CaPS March Online Job Search Event URL:/caps/channels/event/caps-march-online-job-search- event-328360 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR