BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20250506T161842EDT-0732h7OPju@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20250506T201842Z DESCRIPTION:Join CaPS in our Zoom online courses.  Empower your job search  by taking as many of these courses as you need!\n\n \n\nAtelier 3 - Être p rêt.e pour l’entrevue d’embauche\n\nOctober 4\, 2021\n 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm\n R egister through myFuture\n\nSi vous étiez un animal\, lequel seriez-vous ? Préparez-vous à répondre à cette question comme à mille autres tout aussi sérieuses et farfelues ! Vous apprendrez à gérer votre stress en simulant des entrevues d’emploi. Vous découvrirez également des questions à poser à la fin d’une entrevue en fonction du poste convoité. Expérience pratique garantie ! Learn more / apprenez-en plus ici: https://involvement.mcgill. ca/organization/flc\n\n\nCrash Course for CVs and Cover Letters\n\nOctober 5\, 2021\n 10:30 am - 11:30 am\n Register through myFuture \n\nEmpower your job or internship search with outstanding applications. We will share tip s\, advice and insight to make sure your CV and cover letter tell your sto ry and highlight your skills\, experience and unique value to an employer. \n\nBy attending this course\, you will be able to:\n\n\n Understand expect ations around the format and purpose of CVs and cover letters\n Identify st rategies for customizing application materials to specific jobs\n Articulat e skills and accomplishments within the CV and cover letter \n\n\n\nCoffee with Career Advisors (New Grads)\n October 7\, 2021\n 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm\n Re gister through myFuture\n\nCoffee with Career Advisors (Open Topic)\n Octob er 18\, 2021\n 11:00 am - 12:00 pm \n Register through myFuture\n\nOctober 2 6\, 2021\n 10:00 am - 11:00 am\n Register through myFuture\n\n“Drop in” to o ur open zoom forum to meet some of your CaPS Career Advisors and ask your career-related questions! Our experienced team of graduate and undergradua te advisors are here to make it easier for you to get the information you need and take the next step in your employment journey. \n\n\nCoffee with your Career and Local Wellness Advisors for Mac Students\n October 8\, 2021 \n 10:30 am - 11:30 am\n Register through myFuture\n\nOpen to Macdonald Camp us Students Only.\n\n“Drop in” to our open zoom forum to meet your CaPS Ca reer Advisor and your Local Wellness Advisor (LWA). Our experienced team o f advisors are here to make it easier for you to get the information you n eed and take the next step in your ɬ﷬ journey. Whether you are searchi ng for part-time positions\, internships\, future full time jobs\, or anyt hing in between\;  or have questions about available mental health support s on and off campus\, for both in-province and out of province students\, and other student support activities and options\; this is the place to be !\n\n\nCrash Course in LinkedIn Pt 1: Building a Professional Profile and Getting Started\n October 12\, 2021\n 11:00 am - 12:00 pm\n Register through myFuture\n\nBoost your job or internship search with a polished LinkedIn p rofile. We will explain how to create a professional LinkedIn presence\, s hare quick tips on what to post during this challenging time and explore h ow to leverage this platform to build your network.\n\nBy attending this c ourse\, you will be able to:\n\n\n Learn tips and tricks to build a impactf ul profile (and mistakes to avoid)\n Discover how to expand your network of key contacts\, build credibility\, and apply LinkedIn intelligence in you r job search\n Understand best practices on how to use LinkedIn during COVI D-19 \n\n\n\nManaging Your Time and Energy \n\nOctober 14\, 2021\n 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm\n Register through myFuture\n\nLooking to stay motivated and use your time effectively this fall? Then join us for an interactive and infor mative time management workshop focused on ways to survive and even thrive .\n\nBy attending this course\, you will:\n\n\n Gain insight into how you c urrently manage your time and energy\n Discuss best practices and learn pra ctical time & attention management tips. \n\n\n\nCrash Course in LinkedIn Pt 2: Tutorial Session on Networking and Career Exploration \n\nOctober 15 \, 2021\n 11:00 am - 12:00 pm\n Register through myFuture\n\nThis LinkedIn t utorial is designed to help students explore career paths\, research prosp ective employers\, search company profiles\, reach out to Alumni\, and bui ld relationships with Industry professionals. You will learn how to make t his networking platform work for you in your search for an exciting and me aningful career. Come prepared and ready to work with your LinkedIn accoun t open!\n\nBy attending this course\, you will be able to:\n\n\n Learn best practices for expanding your network and connecting with industry profess ionals\n Understand how to leverage the tools and features on LinkedIn in y our career exploration \n\n\n\nCrash Course in Graduate School Decisions a nd Applications\n\nOctober 19\, 2021\n 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm\n Register through myFuture\n\nThinking about applying to graduate school this year? This cou rse will give you a comprehensive look at what questions to take into acco unt before applying. It’s designed to provide information and strategies a bout the application process in order to maximize your chances of success. We'll also cover typical application procedures and the expectations arou nd them.\n\nBy attending this course\, you will be able to:\n\n\n Identify key considerations to use when deciding whether to attend graduate school and how to choose which schools to apply to\n Identify typical application procedures and standard components\n Develop strategies for organizing your applications and promoting yourself as a competitive applicant\n\n\n\n(IO N) Internship CV Writing Workshop \n\nOctober 20\, 2021\n 12:00 pm - 1:00 p m\n Register through myFuture\n\nThis workshop is presented by CaPS and the Internship Offices Network Are you thinking of applying for an internship ? Come and learn how to write a great CV! This interactive course will be facilitated by two CaPS Career Advisors! Feel free to come with questions about your CV! \n\nLearning Outcomes\n\n\n Understand expectations around t he format and purpose of CVs\n Identify strategies for customizing your app lication to specific internships\n Articulate your skills and accomplishmen ts within the CV\n\n\n\nCrash Course in Networking II: Professional Commun ication in Networking \n\nOctober 21\, 2021\n 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm\n Register t hrough myFuture\n\nWe know about the importance of networking\, but how do you make those connections spark? Do you wonder what makes conversation f low? How to get people to want to help you? Return your emails or social m edia outreach? Come to this workshop to learn more about the do's and don' ts of professional communication when networking.\n\nBy attending this cou rse\, you will be able to:\n\n\n Learn strategies for effective professiona l communication in the context of networking\n Break down good examples and not-so-good examples to come up with key approaches to: -Reaching out -As king for an informational interview -Following up\n Share ideas for appropr iate and useful questions in informational interviews\n Feel more confident about making meaningful connections with new people \n\n\n\nNetworking fo r Introverts and others Who Hate Networking\n\nOctober 25\, 2021\n 10:00 am - 11:00 am\n Register through myFuture\n\nYou have heard it before\, most people find jobs through networking & need to tap into the hidden job mark et. But what if you are tapped out\, don’t know anyone & dread having to c old call? Designed by and with introverts in mind\, this workshop will exp lore the many ways to build your network without saying a word. If you hav e ever wondered how you will promote yourself\, keep a conversation going or follow up on one\, this workshop is for you! This workshop will identif y and explore key components of effective in-person communication througho ut the job search process.\n\nAs a result of attending this workshop\, stu dents will be able to:\n\n\n Approach networking with less anxiety.\n Have i deas on how to reach out to people effectively.\n Be aware of the impact of non-verbal communication.\n Understand that most jobs are found through th e hidden job market and that networking is a win-win situation. \n\n\n\n(I ON) Internship Cover Letter Workshop\n\nOctober 28\, 2021\n 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm\n Register through myFuture\n\nPresented by CaPS and the Internship Off ices Network Are you thinking of applying for an internship? Learn how to write a cover letter that will highlight your strengths as an applicant! T his interactive course will be facilitated by two CaPS Career Advisors! Fe el free to come with questions about your cover letter!\n\nLearning Outcom es\n\n\n Understand expectations around the format and purpose of cover let ters\n Identify strategies for customizing your application to specific int ernships\n Articulate skills and accomplishments within the cover letter\n \n\n\n \n The Zoom meeting link will be sent to all registrants in advance of the course start time. All confirmed attendees will receive a copy of t he slides directly following the course. Please note that these sessions m ay be recorded. To qualify for CCR recognition\, you must register for and sign into the online zoom event using your ɬ﷬ email address.\\n\n\n  \n\nCaPS November/December Online Job Search Events\n DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20211001 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20211031 SUMMARY:CaPS October Online Job Search Event URL:/caps/channels/event/caps-october-online-job-searc h-event-333638 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR