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November 2022

UHD Marilyn Davies College of Business Career Center  
 
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Etiquette Dinner
Thursday, November 10
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Have you ever interviewed over a meal with an employer? If yes, did you feel prepared? If no, would you be prepared? Regardless of your answer, this event can introduce you to and help you polish up the dining etiquette essentials you need to successfully interview over a meal.

Diane Gottsman, National Etiquette Expert and founder of The Protocol School of Texas, will walk participants through a multi-meal covering some of the following:
  • Preparation Prior to the Meal
  • Best Job Interview Menu Choices
  • Foods to Avoid
  • Host & Guest Duties
  • Tipping Etiquette
  • Ordering Liquor – Do’s & Don’ts
  • Place Setting Etiquette and MORE!

Make your reservation today!
 
 
 
 
Graduating this semester? CONGRATS Gator!

We’ll be right there cheering you on to more success, SAVE the DATE!
 
 
Other events for upcoming graduates:

Commencement Orientation
Monday, November 14 at 7 p.m.
713 Music Hall in Downtown Houston

Learn commencement ceremony details, graduate expectations and get your questions answered. Friends and family are welcome. This event is mandatory for all graduating students.

Grad Fair 
Thursday, November 17 at 2-4pm
ACAD A300 Academic Building 

Decorate your cap and gown, participate in mock Interviews, get assistance with preparing your resume, and record a Thank You video. This event is reserved exclusively for graduates.
 
 
Calling ALL MBAs...interested in opportunities at GOOGLE?
 
 
 
 
RSVP to join this virtual event and learn more about the pathways into GOOGLE! We’ll demystify the recruitment process and share more about Life at GOOGLE.

Nov. 7, 2022 | 5pm-6:15pm | Virtual | RSVP goo.gle/2022alpfa

ALPFA National Convention and Career Fair, Fall 2023 in San Antonio!
 
 
 
Don’t miss the HYBRID Mock (Practice) Interview Day, Nov. 16 from 9 AM - 7 PM, by appointment ONLY and an APPROVED RESUME IS NOT REQUIRED. You may attend in-person or virtually.
 
This event allows you to practice interviewing with an ACTUAL employer but NOT for a real position. Therefore, the emphasis is on learning to interview effectively.
Provide 3 start times that will work for you. Please ensure you select time(s) on the hour on the half hour only (i.e., 3PM, 3:30PM). Interviews are either 30 or 45 minutes.
Once you have successfully registered for the event, you will then be assigned a specific interview with a specific employer (make sure to check the email you registered with for details).
 
PARTICIPATING EMPLOYERS (as of right now):
Amica, Kingspoint Insurance Agency, AMS-Workforce Solutions Firm & Sunrun
Limited time slots are available with employers, and they are filling up FAST, so secure your spot TODAY. For more information, email our office or call us TODAY!
 
 
 
Virtual Meet and Greet with the Employer Sunrun
Monday, Nov. 7, 12pm-1pm

This Week in GatorHIRED!
 
 
The Marilyn Davies College of Business Career Center offers a wide variety of career development, job search and networking services to degree-seeking students and alumni of the MDCOB. Job opportunities and job search resources are found in the GatorHiRED! system.

From Internships to Senior Management positions, find jobs in GatorHiRED!. Upload your resume to access jobs & internships 24/7 at uhd.edu/gatorhired. Use your UHD network username and password to log in, remember you must achieve a score of at least 85 in the Davies VMock Smart Resume Review platform in order to gain full access to jobs in GatorHiRED!. Check out our resume samples.

Find your next career mov, APPLY NOW!
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