Friday, October 11, 2013

Looking for a job? Career week is Oct. 14-17 at Grossmont College

EL CAJON -- It will be Career Week Oct. 14-17 on the Grossmont College campus with activities each day aimed at helping students find the right jobs.

On Monday, Oct. 14, in the Main Quad, four "clinics" in a row will be conducted.  At 9 a.m., the first will cover "How to navigate the job fair" and "Resume tips and interview skills.”  At 10 a.m., it will be "Dress for success" and "Interview dynamics."  At 11 a.m., "How to navigate a job fair" will be coupled with "Resume and Cover Letter." Finally, at noon, there will be repeat presentations of "Dress for success" and "Interview dynamics."

Simultaneously, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Oct. 14,  in the Career Center (Building 60, Room 140), the Chula Vista Police Department will be offering a continuous, walk-in clinic on "How to apply to be a police officer."

On Tuesday, Oct. 15, in the Career Center a workshop on "The telephone interview" will be conducted by Pamela Benge, a student service specialist, from 10 to 11:30 a.m.  Another workshop, presented by Master Career Counselor Nancy Davis, will cover "Unexpected career success" or "How to make the most out of Happenstance" from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

On Wednesday, Oct. 16, between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. in the Main Quad, the 35th annual job fair will be conducted, with some businesses able to hire right on the spot.  Meanwhile, Grossmont College's Media Communications Department will offer attendees an opportunity to see if they could be disk jockeys

Finally, on Thursday, Oct. 17, in the Career Center (Building 60, Room 140) Prof. Kathleen Aylward will present a workshop on "Career Options in Your Future." In particular she will discuss such fields as nursing, disabilities management, kinesiology, physical therapy, teaching, occupational therapy and athletic training.

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