Career Services Events

Internship Search Strategies, Tuesday, November 8, 4-5pm, 3-133
There are lots of great resources at MIT - and beyond - to help you find internship opportunities. We will talk about how and where to look, creating a search plan, discussing the written materials you will need, and why internships are so important anyway. Register on CareerBridge.

Business Etiquette- Manners, Meals and Mastering business interactions, Tuesday, November 15, 2-3pm, 5-217
Are you unsure as to what to do during interviews and networking dinners? People tend to equate a lack of etiquette with a lack of care and self-control necessary to be good at what you do. Etiquette is about presenting yourself with the kind of polish that shows you can be taken seriously. Come learn tips on how to have an etiquette advantage to help you land a job. Register on CareerBridge (click on Workshops Career Fairs and Events).

Other Events

CFN Boston Career Forum http://www.careerforum.net/event/bos/index.asp?lang=E
November 11-13, 2011
Boston Convention & Exhibition Center
415 Summer Street, Boston
Time has come again for the world's largest Japanese-English bilingual job fair, the Boston Career Forum. Celebrating its 25th year, students and job seekers alike have launched their careers at the Boston Career Forum. Japanese-English bilinguals, who are graduating, seeking internships, graduated and on their OPTs, or working professionals, all are welcome to participate. It is now YOUR turn to capitalize on this once-a-year opportunity and find what promising future lies ahead.

(Professional Business Attire Required)
*Because the Career Forum is a job fair event, professional business attire is required for all Career Forum participants. Casual attire such as jeans, t-shirts and sneakers are not permitted at the event.

ALPFA Boston Career Fair & Leadership Summit http://www.alpfaboston.org/career-fair-at-the-executive-leadership-summit-november-17th-2011/
Thursday, November 17, 2-5pm
Westin Copley, 10 Huntington Avenue, Boston
ALPFA Boston invites you to its 9th Annual Executive Leadership Summit and Career Fair titled “Advancing Latino Leadership within Corporate and Community.” This year’s Summit will engage prominent business, political and civic leaders to discuss the opportunities and obstacles for the growing Latino community and how we can begin to address both through corporate and civic leadership and representation.
The Summit will include four concurrent themed tracks that will focus on how Latinos can
impact the areas of business and political leadership, media influence, education, and healthcare access.

Amanda C. Peters
Career Development Specialist, Career Services
MIT Global Education & Career Development (GECD)
617-253-4733
acpeters@mit.edu * www.linkedin.com/in/acpeters
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