Brand U Week

  • All Day on Thursday, April 12, 2012
Brand yourself for the job search! Brand U is a week of events and programs hosted by the Center for Career Development to help BU students and alumni prepare for internships, jobs, interviewing, and more! We'll be reviewing resumes and cover letters, conducting mock interviews, and holding several workshops on networking, interviewing, and more. We hope to see you there!

Monday, April 9

Resume Blitz
11:00 am - 6:00 pm, CCD
Stop by the CCD office for a review of your resume or cover letter. Just 15 minutes will help you stand out and catch an employer’s attention! No need for registration, just stop by! Learn more

Effective Resumes and Cover Letters: What to Know Before You Apply
6:00 - 7:00 pm, CCD
Resumes and cover letters are critical marketing tools for opening doors to interviews. Learn how to organize and present your resume so you will stand out and be noticed. Learn how to write an effective cover letter that will catch an employer’s attention. Register to Attend

Tuesday, April 10

Resume Blitz
11:00 am - 6:00 pm, CCD
Stop by the CCD office for a review of your resume or cover letter. Just 15 minutes will help you stand out and catch an employer’s attention! No need for registration, just stop by! Learn more

Mock Interviews
2:00 - 6:00pm, CCD
Need help interviewing? Come in for a mock interview with one of our career counselors. Call us at 617-353-3590 to sign up. The deadline to sign up is April 6. Also, please submit a copy of your resume and a sample job description by this date.Learn more

Networking 101
3:00 - 4:00 pm, CCD
A bit uneasy or unclear about networking? Discover how easy, enjoyable, and informative it can be. Develop an initial list of contacts and learn how to reach out to make the most of your connections! Register to Attend

Wednesday, April 11

Mock Interviews
10:00 am - 2:00pm, CCD
Need help interviewing? Come in for a mock interview with one of our career counselors. Call us at 617-353-3590 to sign up. The deadline to sign up is April 6. Also, please submit a copy of your resume and a sample job description by this date. Learn more

What Happens After You Apply? Presented by MIT Lincoln Laboratory
4:00 - 5:00 pm, CCD
Ever wonder what happens to your resume and cover letter after you click submit? Dave Gentes from MIT Lincoln Laboratory will speak with students about what happens when you apply for a job through an employer’s website. Register to Attend

Interviewing for Success
5:00 - 6:00 pm, CCD
Are you ready to successfully present yourself to a prospective employer? Learn about different types of interviews, review typical interview questions, and learn how to follow up with employers. Register to Attend

Thursday, April 12

Interviewing for Success
12:00 - 1:00 pm, CCD
Are you ready to successfully present yourself to a prospective employer? Learn about different types of interviews, review typical interview questions, and learn how to follow up with employers. Register to Attend

Mock Interviews
2:00 - 6:00 pm, CCD
Need help interviewing? Come in for a mock interview with one of our career counselors. Call us at 617-353-3590 to sign up. The deadline to sign up is April 6. Also, please submit a copy of your resume and a sample job description by this date. Learn More

Friday, April 13

Mock Interviews
10:00 am - 6:00 pm, CCD
Need help interviewing? Come in for a mock interview with one of our career counselors. Call us at 617-353-3590 to sign up. The deadline to sign up is April 6. Also, please submit a copy of your resume and a sample job description by this date. Learn more
Location:
Center for Career Development, 19 Deerfield Street, Third Floor