[Physci_undergrad] From the UCLA Career Center's Web Calendar - Week of Oct. 24, 200 5

[Gergel, Inna]

>From the UCLA Career Center's Web Calendar - Week of Oct. 24, 2005 


Planning for Graduate School: A One Year Timeline
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Monday, October 24, 2005
Career Center, Second Floor, Career Lab
Preparing and Applying for graduate school


MCAT & Medical School Application Process
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Monday, October 24, 2005
Covel Commons, Second Floor 
To sign-up, go to your MY.UCLA.EDU webpage and click on "Services"
button at the top of the page, then select the desired workshop time and
date.


International Affairs Graduate School Fair (APSIA)
9:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Tuesday, October 25, 2005


Preparing & Applying to Law School
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Tuesday, October 25, 2005
Career Center, Third Floor Conf Rm B
Topics addressed include: Law school admissions requirements, timeline
information, completing application materials, letter of reference (LOR)
services, and developing a strong personal statement.


Sacramento Internship Program Workshops
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Tuesday, October 25, 2005
Career Center 200 (ISA) 
The State Capitol is an excellent place to network, earn references, and
gain hands-on legislative experience. Over the years, dozens of Bruins
have made the jump from Sacramento intern to full-time staff. This
session highlights internships in the Senate, Assembly, Governor's
office, state agencies, private firms and public companies. Stipends
available. Workshop open to all majors and class levels. Before
attending, please send your internship goals and a current resume to
chowell at career.ucla.edu.


Options After Graduation
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Tuesday, October 25, 2005
Career Center 200 (ISA) 
Find out what your options are after graduation. Look at options such
as, Peace Corps, California Fellows Program, JET, New York Urban Fellow
Program, other fellowships and much more. Deadlines are very early for
some of these programs. You must plan early. This program is especially
geared for UCLA students graduating between fall 2005 and spring of
2006. All positions have either a stipend or a salary and last anywhere
from 6 months, one year and up to two years.


Career Exploration and Internship Planning for 3rd Year Student Athletes

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Tuesday, October 25, 2005
Career Center, Second Floor Career Lab
It's time to sample your future. Learn about ways to obtain
career-related experience through internships, informational interviews,
and volunteer work.


Writing a Winning Personal Statement
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Wednesday, October 26, 2005
Career Center, Third Floor Conf Rm B
The Personal Statement is one of the most important documents you will
author in your academic career. Learn how to find an angle, develop a
strong opening, provide supporting paragraphs, and create a memorable
finish.


Graduate School Planning Workshop
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday, October 26, 2005
Career Center, Second Floor, Career Lab
Preparing and Applying to Grad School


Preparing for Law School
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday, October 26, 2005
Covel Commons, Second Floor 
To sign-up, go to your MY.UCLA.EDU webpage and click on "Services"
button at the top of the page, then select the desired workshop time and
date.


Writing Personal Statements
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday, October 26, 2005
Covel Commons, Second Floor 
To sign-up, go to your MY.UCLA.EDU webpage and click on "Services"
button at the top of the page, then select the desired workshop time and
date.


Local Internship Workshop
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday, October 26, 2005
Career Center 200 (ISA) 
Learn how and when to apply for internships in LA and other cities. This
workshop covers search resources, deadlines, application tips, new
part-time assignments, and full-time summer internships. Open to all
majors and class levels. Before the workshop, please send your
internship goals and a current resume to chowell at career.ucla.edu . 8 out
of 10 students intern before graduation - find out how to get in the
game.


Alternatives to Medical School
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Wednesday, October 26, 2005
Covel Commons, Second Floor 
To sign-up, go to your MY.UCLA.EDU webpage and click on "Services"
button at the top of the page, then select the desired workshop time and
date.


Personal Statement Critique Sessions
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Thursday, October 27, 2005
Career Center, Second Floor 
The Personal Statement is one of the most important documents you will
author in your academic career. Need someone to critique your personal
statement? Take advantage of this 1/2-hour session with a Career Center
counselor and receive constructive feedback. 
Online registration required at
http://career.ucla.edu/workshops/Registration.asp. Registration limited.
IMPORTANT: Prior to your personal critique session, it is helpful if you
first visit Covel Commons English Tutorial. The Covel Tutorials
Composition Tutoring Lab is located at 228 Covel Commons (soon to be
relocating to Reiber.) For an appointment contact (310) 206-1491.


Law School Admissions Panel
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Thursday, October 27, 2005
Kerckhoff Grand Salon
Thinking about law school? Join us at this popular information session
and meet panelists from Stanford, Cornell, Harvard, and NYU. Save this
date and don't miss out on a session that could change your life. 
Questions? Contact us at jobinfo at career.ucla.edu


Experience the Interview
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Thursday, October 27, 2005
Career Center, Third Floor Conf. B
Receive professional and peer feedback as you rotate through answering
typical interview questions. Evaluate yourself by watching video footage
of your answers. An excellent educational experience! Limited to ten
participants. Online registration required: Log on to
career.ucla.edu/workshops/Registration.asp


Graduate School Planning Workshop
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Thursday, October 27, 2005
Career Center, Second Floor, Career Lab
Preparing and Applying to Grad School


Rotary Ambassadorial Scholarship Information Sessions 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Thursday, October 27, 2005
Career Center 200 (ISA) 
The Westwood Village Rotary Club is awarding a study abroad scholarship
worth up to $26,000 to study abroad almost anywhere in the world during
2007-2008. Undergraduates, graduates, and recent graduates are all
eligible to apply. Please come to a Rotary Ambassadorial Scholarship
Program information session to learn more about this scholarship.


Job Search Jump Start
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Friday, October 28, 2005
Career Center, Third Floor, Conf. Rm B

Job Search Jump Start 
Don't have a lot of time to plan your job search? Are you looking for
professional advise to keep you ahead of the competition? In a compact
and effective three-hour session, learn how to rev up your resume,
customize your cover letter, and sharpen your interviewing skills. Get
the secrets on how to take advantage of the free resources at the UCLA
Career Center. 
Sign up now!  https://secure.career.ucla.edu/JumpStartReg/login.aspx



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