{"id":958,"date":"2022-06-20T12:56:52","date_gmt":"2022-06-20T12:56:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.tarleton.edu\/careerservices\/?page_id=958"},"modified":"2026-06-30T16:12:47","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T16:12:47","slug":"workshops","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/texan-career-professional-success-center\/students\/workshops\/","title":{"rendered":"Workshops &amp; Presentations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\">Career Development Workshops &amp; Presentations<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-tarleton-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-fb634f17beb8bcde7d015b9e88bb00d5 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.294), 16px);\">We are committed to helping you take the next step in your career journey.  Our workshops are designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge to excel in your job search, from crafting the perfect resume to preparing for interviews and building your professional network.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Presentation topics include:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-tarleton-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f0c59d955e3c945048a406d6172a72c0\"><strong>Career Success Kickstart<\/strong>: Learn about the wide range of resources and support the Career Center offers to help students explore career options, build professional skills, and connect with opportunities.\u00a0 This session provides an overview of services such as resume reviews, online platforms, career fairs &amp; more.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-tarleton-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-8e9f41b77d0061694983131b14419b22\"><strong>Stand Out On Paper (and Online): <\/strong>Discover how to create a polished resume and cover letter that highlights your skills, experience, and accomplishments.&nbsp; This session covers formatting tips, common mistakes to avoid, and how to tailor your documents to specific opportunities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-tarleton-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-be209be3dca4ff3bd95905910d5fe2c3\"><strong>From Hello to Hired: <\/strong>Gain practical tips for making a strong impression in interviews, whether virtual or in person.&nbsp; This session covers common interview questions, how to craft strong responses, and strategies for post-interview follow up.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-tarleton-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ef4fa136617b8a6b5e39999eec037f51\"><strong>Finding Your Fit In Todays Job Market<\/strong>: Learn how to strategically search for jobs or internships using tools like Handshake, LinkedIn, and other resources.&nbsp; This presentation also covers networking, employer research, and managing application timelines.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-tarleton-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-0459b7ea7bcfbe2e57959db650b58c12\"><strong>Career Fair 101: <\/strong>Set yourself up for success at career fairs by learning how to research employers, develop your elevator pitch, and follow up effectively.&nbsp; This session provides practical tips to help yo make meaningful connections with recruiters.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-tarleton-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c4bd067f9db1b172163635114e0bd086\"><strong>Dining for Success: <\/strong><em>(requires at least 2 months advance notice for meal service &amp; must be paid for by the organization requesting the presentation)<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-3e41869c wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-75 is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-tarleton-black-color has-tarleton-texan-teal-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-text-align-center has-large-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/r\/zdP66nseTW\" style=\"border-radius:53px\" rel=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/Pages\/DesignPageV2.aspx?origin=NeoPortalPage&amp;subpage=design&amp;id=OOZeLGOpwEmsJoKN2beNXg4g_Wv6ECpIrNwRbKYkMR5UMzVTNlY0MURYOFpNSzg1Ujc0Rk5LNVVVTC4u&amp;branchingelementid=r6f7dd3dac53f42a18c187cd0ab77dc69\">Request a Presentation <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-tarleton-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f9a4b689657769f37786279f9cdc771e wp-block-paragraph\">Click the button above to submit a request for a Career Center presentation for your class, student organization, or department. 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