Second Term Activities

Class 1

Jan 8

& Apr 4

In this class…

Activity & Action Items

Objective Statements What are our goals? What are YOUR goals? In this class we will explore short, medium and long term goals. Activity: Workbook page 2

Action: Start a LinkedIn profile.

Action: Create resume using Duck Connect Resume Builder.

Action: Take a sanctioned event letter to any instructor whom you would like to ask for accommodation to complete work or class participation outside of scheduled class time.

Class 2

 Jan 15
& Apr 8
Personal Branding What makes you unique? Activity: Workbook page 4
Action: Blog about what learned during the experience.
Action: Add paragraph of your power words to background summary of LinkedIn profile

Class 3

 Jan 22
& Apr 15
Motivation What drives your passion? Activity: Guest Speaker !
Action: Blog about what learned during the experience.
Action: Add content to LinkedIn profile.

Class 4

 Jan 29

Field Trip Day!Plan ahead to miss other classes scheduled on Fridays, we will caravan up to a popular company in Portland for a behind-the-scenes tour and discussion around how they value diversity and their diversity recruitment efforts.

Action: Meet buses 7 am North side of Student Recreation Center
Action: Add contacts made at conference to LinkedIn network.
Action: Blog about what learned during activities.

Class 5

 Feb 5
& Apr 29
Building Block Experiences Work with the Director of Career Services on your “WHO” process when writing meaningful statements about past experiences on resumes, cover letters, linkedIn profiles and networking. Activity: Work book page 10
Action: Add experiences to profile in “WHO” format

Class 6

 Feb 12
& May 6
 Opportunities all around you Creating action plans to reach goals Activity: Workbook page 12

Action:Add opportunities you seek to LinkedIn profile in background summary

Action: Upload list of top 20 Companies to Duck Connect

Class 7

 Feb 19
& May 13
Practice “Elevator Pitches” Networking Event

 Activity: Workbook page 14

Action: Continue to polish LinkedIn profile

Class 8

Feb 26
& May 20
 “Sticky Story” Pull the pieces together. Peer reviews

Action: Bring your draft profile to class Practice worksheet 16

Finalize LinkedIn Profile (add links to your blog and Prezi)

Class 9

Mar 4
& May 27
Final presentations in front of professional panel
Activity: Live presentations in front of professional panel

Class 10

Mar 11
& Jun 3
Final presentations in front of professional panel
Activity: Live presentations in front of professional panel

 

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