Event Links
- For other ACPC-related events, see our Facebook page, Instagram, and Twitter.
- For more career-related events, log in to Nittany Lion Careers.
- For more workshops and events, log in to BehrendSync.
| Day/Date | Time | Workshop Name & Program Link | Focus/Type of Workshop |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed., Jan. 27 | 12:00–12:30 p.m. | Using Nittany Lion Careers | Learn how to use Penn State's job/internship search engine and event platform to find positions and attend the virtual career fair. |
| Thurs., Feb. 4 | 7:00–8:00 p.m. | Career Connections Discovery Day (Postponed) |
Discover ways to connect majors to occupations and how to determine an optimal career. |
| Wed., Feb. 10 | 9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. | Join Covestro, Erie Insurance, or Verizon for a 15-minute session to review your résumé, ask simple interview questions, or help with your elevator pitch, and so much more. | |
| Thurs., Feb 11 | 9:00 a.m.–11:30 p.m. | Career Fair Prep with Employers | Join Covestro, Erie Insurance, or Verizon for a 15-minute session to review your résumé, ask simple interview questions, or help with your elevator pitch, and so much more. |
| Thurs., Feb. 11 | 7:00–8:00 p.m. | Career Connections Discovery Day |
Discover ways to connect majors to occupations and how to determine an optimal career. |
| Mon., Feb. 15 | 4:30–5:30 p.m. | Note Taking Study Smarter, Not Harder |
Learning effective note-taking methods from LRC tutors who are education and industrial engineering majors. |
| Tues., Feb. 16 | 4:30–5:30 p.m. | Time Management Study Smarter, Not Harder |
Gain skills you can use today to keep yourself on track! |
| Wed., Feb. 17 | 4:30–5:30 p.m. | Strategies for Chasing Your Best Self This Year! Study Smarter, Not Harder |
How are you doing with living your best life? Check out this workshop offering ideas to help you capture it. |
| Thurs., Feb. 18 | 4:30–5:30 p.m. | Virtual Career Fair Prep | Learn successful strategies to optimize your career fair and interview experiences. |
| Wed., Feb. 24 | 11:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. | Virtual Spring Career Fair | Career Services |
| Tues., Mar. 2 | 12:30–1:00 p.m. | Acing Your Interviews | How to answer difficult questions, what employers are really looking for, and appropriate social protocol before, during, and after the interview. |
| Thurs., Mar. 4 | 7:00–8:00 p.m. | Minors and Certificates Discovery Day |
Hear from faculty perspectives on minors and certificates that fit your goals. |
| Sat., Mar. 6 | 9:00 a.m.–11:59 p.m. |
Free Practice GRE Exam |
Simulate a real GRE testing environment and get immediate exam results! The test is at your convenience, Sat., Mar. 6, between 9:00 a.m.–11:59 p.m. |
| Tues., Mar. 16 | 4:30–5:30 p.m. | Note Taking Study Smarter, Not Harder |
Learn effective note-taking methods from LRC tutors who are education and industrial engineering majors. |
| Wed., Mar. 17 | 4:30–5:30 p.m. | Time Management Study Smarter, Not Harder |
Gain skills you can use today to make time for your friends. |
| Thurs., Mar. 18 | 4:30–5:30 p.m. | Strategies for Chasing Your Best Self This Year! Study Smarter, Not Harder |
How are you doing with living your best life? Check out this workshop offering ideas to help you capture it. |
| Tues., Mar. 23 | 12:30–1:00 p.m. | Professional Communication | Learn how to manage emails, phone calls, voicemails, and more when speaking with potential employers and network connections. |
| Thurs., Apr. 8 | 4:00–4:30 p.m. | Cultivating Your Professional Network | Don't talk to strangers was good advice, but now it's time to do the opposite and learn how to talk to 'strangers' to advance your career! |
| Thurs., Apr. 15 | 4:30–5:30 p.m. | Negotiation & Financial Wellness | Develop strategies to negotiate the best job offer and build financial wellness. |