Archive for February, 2008

Review: Job Fair Success Workshop

Job Fair Success WorkshopWednesday February 27 – The Job Fair Success workshop was a good opportunity to see what SAM and business students had to offer in terms of getting ready for the big career expo the following week. Our speaker from the career center led us through a wide range of topics, mostly revolving around the “1-Minute Commercial” – the brief moment you get to say hi to a recruiter and make an impression. She provided a pretty useful handout that talked about how to plan your 1-Minute Commercial, including these factors: Read the rest of this entry »

Review: Time Management Workshop

SAM Time Management WorkshopWednesday, February 20, 2008 – Time Management Workshop – So, the event starts a couple minutes late – no problem, right? This workshop provided SAM members the opportunity to learn about time management in a carefree way – thanks to our speakers’ presentation of Time Management – Family Feud style. Divided in to groups throughout the room, SAM members were able to work together to learn the top 5 issues related to all sorts of topics, such as why a planner is important, how to get the most out of your study time, and how to overcome procrastination. It provided valuable insight in to the process of time management, geared towards both educational needs and future business organization. Read the rest of this entry »