Welcome Back!
We hope you’re finding yourselves well-rested as we jump into Spring 2012!
Here are some important dates to start your semester in the right direction:
February 6 – Last Day to Add/Drop with No Record
New Majors Can Enroll into Sociology!!
March 13 – Last Day to Drop with “W”
May 1 – Last Day of Classes
May 3 – May 10 – Final Exams
Also, here are a few things to look forward to this semester:
January 25th, 2012 at 5:30pm in room 1106 of the Campus Center
Resume Workshop
January 26th, 2012 at 5:30pm in room 1106 of the Campus Center.
Career Fair Preparation Workshop
February 3, 2012 – Goodell 511 12-4pm
Resumania & Career Fair Prep Worshops
Come get your resume critiqued, take a 25 minute workshop on Career Fair Prep, and enjoy FREE PIZZA!
Workshops will be held at 12 noon and on the hour every hour until 4 p.M.
Tuesday, February 7- Student Union Ballroom- 1 – 5 pm
ALANA Career Fair
More than 50 companies have registered.
This event is open to all students.
To view the list of companies: http://umass.experience.com/stu/cf_registered_employers?fhnd=5303
February 7 at 4pm in room 905-09 of the Campus Center
Managing Career Stress
February 7 at 6pm in room 201 Wilder Hall
Dress for Success Workshop by TJX Companies
February 8, 2012- Campus Center Auditorium 10 am-3 pm
Career Blast 2012!
Meet all types of employers about full-time employment, summer jobs and internships. Bring your resumes and dress to impress.
Contact: Career Services, ccnhelp@acad.umass.edu, 413-545-2224
February 28, 2012 • Library, W.E.B. Du Bois • 1620 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
RefWorks Workshop
Manage your citations and create quick bibliographies. Open to students, faculty and staff (students: you can keep your RefWorks account after you graduate UMass).
The first part of each workshop covers how to access RefWorks, import references from library databases and catalogs, retrieve and manage citations, and create bibliographies using various citation styles (e.g. MLA or APA). The second part covers in-depth applications such as Write-N-Cite for adding references to a Word document and RefShare for sharing folders with other researchers.
March 17, 2012 – Monday, March 26, 2012
SPRING BREAK!
Make a resolution to stop by and see a Peer Adviser in Thompson 722 for walk-in advising or make an advising appointment online with Wendy or Christin by clicking here. We hope to see you soon!