2024 Spring Into Your Job Search Series - Spring Quarter - Weeks 2 & 3

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Spring into your Job Search Series is a week of events, workshops and resources to help students with the job and internship search. The series takes place spring quarter, Weeks 2 and 3, from Monday, April 8th through Thursday, April 18th.  Please find more information below on each event and links to register in Handshake. 

View/download the Spring Into Your Job Search flyer (PDF).

We hope you will join us! Register for events below.

2024 Spring - Week 2

Monday, April 8, 2024 - Resume and Cover Letter

In-Person: Drop-ins
Monday, April 8, 2024
12:00 pm-2:00 pm
Location: DCP

Get quick 1:1 help with your resume, cover letter, job search, or grad school admissions from DCP Career Education staff and Peer Educators. Available on a first-come, first served basis for quick career-related questions. No registration needed.

Virtual: Build a Winning Resume and Cover Letter
Monday, April 8, 2024
3:00 pm-3:50 pm
Location: Virtual on Zoom

Get tips on how to improve your resume and cover letter at this workshop.

Register on Handshake

Tuesday, April 9, 2024 - Prepare for the Fair

In-Person: Drop-ins
Tuesday, April 9, 2024
12:00 pm-2:00 pm
Location: DCP

Get quick 1:1 help with your resume, cover letter, job search, or grad school admissions from DCP Career Education staff and Peer Educators. Available on a first-come, first served basis for quick career-related questions. No registration needed.

Virtual: Ford Motor Company Information Session
Tuesday, April 9, 2024
12:00 pm-12:30 pm
Location: Virtual on Webex

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Join us for an exclusive informational session hosted by Ford, where you'll gain valuable insights into the exciting career opportunities available within our company. During this event, you'll have the chance to discover the diverse range of career paths and roles available at Ford and hear from current employees about their experiences and career journeys.

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In-Person: Prepare for Success at the Career Fair
Tuesday, April 9, 2024
2:00 pm-2:50 pm
Location: DCP Training Room

Get ready to connect with employers at the upcoming Spring Career Fair. Learn how to navigate the environment with employers and plan a strategy for a successful career fair experience.

Register on Handshake

Virtual: Medical School Admissions Timeline Presentation with Princeton Review
Tuesday, April 9, 2024
4:00 pm-5:30 pm
Location: Virtual on Zoom

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Are you thinking of applying to medical school? Learn what you can do now to become a more competitive medical school applicant and set yourself up for success. Join The Princeton Review for tips, timelines, and resources to help you maximize every aspect of your application.  

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Wednesday April 10, 2024 – One-Minute Introduction

In-Person: Drop-ins
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
12:00 pm-2:00 pm
Location: DCP

Get quick 1:1 help with your resume, cover letter, job search, or grad school admissions from DCP Career Education staff and Peer Educators. Available on a first-come, first served basis for quick career-related questions. No registration needed.

In-Person: CIA Information Session
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
12:00 pm-1:30 pm
Location: DCP Training Room

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CIA Representatives will provide information regarding the CIA mission and the variety of career and paid internship opportunities available. The presentation will include details about application process and suggestions for making yourself competitive for employment, including tips for writing a resume and preparing for an interview with CIA. Undergraduates and Graduates of all academic disciplines are encouraged to attend.

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In-Person: Perfect Your One-Minute Introduction
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
3:00 pm-3:30 pm
Location: DCP Training Room

Learn how to effectively introduce yourself at career fairs and professional events.

Register on Handshake

Thursday, April 11, 2024 - In-Person Spring Career Fair

In-Person Spring Career Fair, Week 2 Thurs, April 11 10 am-2 pm Indoors in the Student Center. register on Handshake

In-Person Spring Career Fair
Thursday, April 11, 2024
10:00 am-2:00 pm
Location: UCI Student Center

Join us for the annual In-Person Spring Career Fair, an indoor event held in the UCI Student Center tailored to all UCI students seeking part-time, full-time, and internship opportunities. Engage with a diverse range of industries and connect with industry partners eager to recruit Anteaters from various majors and backgrounds.

Register for Career Fair

Friday, April 12, 2024 - Interviewing

Virtual: Drop-ins
Friday, April 12, 2024
12:00 pm-1:00 pm
Location: Zoom

Talk with DCP Career Education staff through Zoom to get your resume or cover letter reviewed or for some guidance around the internship and job search process. Virtual drop-ins are available on a first-come, first served basis for quick career questions.

Register on Handshake

Virtual: Ace the Interview
Friday, April 12, 2024
2:00 pm-2:50 pm
Location: Virtual on Zoom

Ace the interview with tips on how to prepare and what to do during an interview.

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2024 Spring - Week 3

Monday, April 15, 2024 - Drop-ins/ 1:1 Counseling

In-Person: Drop-ins
Monday, April 15, 2024
12:00 pm-2:00 pm
Location: DCP

Get quick 1:1 help with your resume, cover letter, job search, or grad school admissions from DCP Career Education staff and Peer Educators. Available on a first-come, first served basis for quick career-related questions. No registration needed.

Tuesday, April 16, 2024 - Resumes

In-Person: Drop-ins
Tuesday, April 16, 2024
12:00 pm-2:00 pm
Location: DCP

Get quick 1:1 help with your resume, cover letter, job search, or grad school admissions from DCP Career Education staff and Peer Educators. Available on a first-come, first served basis for quick career-related questions. No registration needed.

In-Person: Resume Lab
Tuesday, April 16, 2024
2:00 pm-2:50 pm
Location: DCP Training Room

Bring your laptop and drop by the Division of Career Pathways to work on your professional resume at this hands-on working session.

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - Drop-ins/ 1:1 Counseling

In-Person: Drop-ins
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
12:00 pm-2:00 pm
Location: DCP

Get quick 1:1 help with your resume, cover letter, job search, or grad school admissions from DCP Career Education staff and Peer Educators. Available on a first-come, first served basis for quick career-related questions. No registration needed.

Thursday, April 18, 2024 - Job Searching Beyond the Fair

Virtual: Drop-ins
Thursday, April 18, 2024
12:00 pm-1:00 pm
Location: Zoom

Talk with DCP Career Education staff through Zoom to get your resume or cover letter reviewed or for some guidance around the internship and job search process. Virtual drop-ins are available on a first-come, first served basis for quick career questions.

Register on Handshake

Virtual: Job Search Strategies Beyond the Career Fair
Thursday, April 18, 2024
1:00 pm-1:50 pm
Location: Virtual on Zoom

Learn effective strategies to search for jobs beyond the career fair.

Register on Handshake