Date |
Event |
Description |
September - November |
Senior advisories visit the Center |
Senior advisories take advantage of their advisory period for college and career exploration. |
October - December |
Career Orientation for sophomore adviser rooms. |
All sophomore advisories have been scheduled to hear about career exploration services. |
October - January |
Job shadowing opportunities for sophomores, juniors, and seniors first semester. |
Students are able to spend an entire day with a professional upon completing the JS materials. |
November 2008 |
Sports Marketing DECA Career Day/Bulls Game
(Juniors and Seniors) |
Chicago Bulls executives explain the variety of positions available in sports marketing and offer advice to students. (Seminar and Bulls vs. LA Clippers game- $30.) |
November 2008 |
Senior Project Interviewing and Resume Writing Workshops |
Seniors will learn valuable skills to secure Senior Project sites and sponsors. |
November 5, 2008 |
Lutheran General Health Care Career Night |
Physicians, psychologists, physical therapists, biomedical engineers, nutritionists, paramedics and many more health professionals will be available to talk with students about their careers. |
November 2008 |
www.media.com – Arts and Communications Career Fair |
Professionals from Chicago Tribune, WMTX, BBDO and others will answer students’ questions and give advice about pursuing internships. College representatives will be present. |
November – March |
Junior Advisories visit the Career Center |
Juniors learn about resources available in the College/Career Center. |
February 2009 |
Northwestern University, Career Day for Girls: Explore Engineering |
This event is sponsored by NU Society of Women Engineers. Students will be able to interact with women who have pursued a variety of engineering careers. |
February - May |
Job shadowing opportunities for sophomores and juniors second semester. |
Students are able to spend an entire day with a professional after completing JS materials. |
February 2009 |
Chicago Advertising Federation Annual Career Day |
An opportunity to learn the ins and out of the advertising/marketing industry through panel discussions, networking with professionals, and touring an advertising/marketing agency in Chicago. |
April 2009 |
Argonne National Lab Science Careers in Search of Women Day |
A conference focused on high school women in pursuit of a career in science and technology. |
April 16, 2009 |
"Classroom to Career" Day |
Description: An event bringing professionals into our classrooms to demonstrate the direct relationship of curricular areas and career opportunities. |
