Student Professional Development Events
Smeal business events being held for Spring Semester 2007
Student Professional Development Events
Anticipated Events for Spring 2007
Sponsored by Smeal Corporate Relations and The Professional Development CommitteeEvents to Help You!
(Open to all Smeal Students)
| Event: | Employer of the Month |
| Companies: | Philip Morris |
| Date: | Tuesday, January 30th |
| Time: | throughout the day |
| Location: | Atrium Business Building |
| Description: | Visit company representatives in the atrium of the business school to learn more about the company. |
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| Event: | Office of Corporate Relations Open House |
| Companies: | Johnson & Johnson, Unilever, Philip Morris |
| Date: | Friday, February 9th |
| Time: | 10 am – 1pm |
| Location: | 114 Business Building |
| Description: | During this event students and faculty will be able to talk to other students who have interned and co-oped as well as companies who offer internships and co-ops. Contacts from The Office of Corporate Relations will also be available to answer questions. |
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| Event: | Recruiter in Residence |
| Companies: | Philip Morris |
| Date: | Thursday, February 12th |
| Time: | Apts. from 9am – 4pm Sign up for your 30 minute appointment in 114 Business Building TODAY! (3 interviewers) |
| Location: | 114 Business Building |
| Description: | During this event, the company will hold 30 minute appointments with students. Students can have their resume critiqued, participate in a mock interview, or talk about the company with the corporate recruiter. |
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| Event: | Benefits Packages and Personal Finance Workshop |
| Companies: | Philip Morris |
| Date: | Thursday, February 15th |
| Time: | 6pm |
| Location: | 106 Business Building |
| Description: | During this event, students will learn about evaluating job offers, investing in their 401K program, profit sharing programs and many other topics to help them be financially savvy. |
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| Event: | Etiquette Dinner – MUST APPLY! |
| Companies: | Dick’s Sporting Goods & PNC Financial Services |
| Date: | February 15th |
| Time: | 6:30pm |
| Location: | Alumni Lounge, Nittany Lion Inn |
| Description: | This event will provide invited students with knowledge about business etiquette, particularly dinner etiquette. To apply, send your resume to Roni Francke at rdo1@psu.edu by Friday, January 26th. |
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| Event: | Recruiter-in-Residence |
| Companies: | NVR/Ryan Homes |
| Date: | Monday, February 19th |
| Time: | Sign up for your 30 minute appointment in 114 Business Building TODAY! |
| Location: | 114 Business Building |
| Description: | During this event, the company will hold 30 minute appointments with students. Students can have their resume critiqued, participate in a mock interview, or talk about the company with the corporate recruiter. |
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| Event: | Creating a Cover Letter Workshop |
| Companies: | NVR/Ryan Homes will host this event |
| Date: | Monday, February 19th |
| Time: | 6:00pm |
| Location: | 125 Business Building |
| Description: | This session will help you create a cover letter from scratch, or improve your already existing cover letter – before the spring career fair! |
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| Event: | Creating An Even Better Resume |
| Companies: | Dick’s Sporting Goods will host this event |
| Date: | Tuesday, Feb. 20th |
| Time: | 6:00pm |
| Location: | 110 Business Building |
| Description: | This session will help you create a resume from scratch, or improve your already existing resume – before the spring career fair! |
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| Event: | Interview Workshop |
| Companies: | Kimberly Clark will host this event |
| Date: | Wednesday, February 21st |
| Time: | 6:00pm |
| Location: | 124 Business Building |
| Description: | This session will provide you with the tools and knowledge you need to ace all of your interviews! |
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| Event: | How to Work the Career Fair |
| Companies: | Owens Corning will host this event |
| Date: | Tuesday, February 27th |
| Time: | 6:00pm |
| Location: | 110 Business Building |
| Description: | This session will provide you with the tools and knowledge you need to ace all of your interviews! |
*If you have questions about any of these events, please contact Jessica Sremanak at jks17@psu.edu
