Career Boost | Online Career Workshops

Get ready for lift-off!

Winter break’s almost here and UVM Career Center is excited to announce the return of our Career Boost Workshop Series taking place on Jan. 8 and 9, 2024. These dynamic “lunch & learn” sessions last one hour each and are designed for students and alums looking to enhance their professional skills over the holiday season.

Resumes + Cover Letters
Kick off the series on Monday, January 8th, from 11 am to noon with a deep dive into resume building and cover letter crafting. Learn the art of tailoring your skills to match job descriptions and receive immediate feedback on your creations.

LinkedIn Profiles + Networking
Join us on the same day from 12:15 to 1:15 pm to explore the world of LinkedIn. Discover the best practices for creating a standout profile and master the art of networking. Unleash the power of your UVM network and perfect your elevator pitch.

Job Search Strategies
On Tuesday, January 9th, from 11 am to noon, delve into job search strategies. Reflect on your values and interests, decode job descriptions, and leverage LinkedIn to find the perfect job.

Interviewing + Salary Negotiation
Conclude the series on Tuesday, January 9th, from 12:15 to 1:15 pm with an insightful session on interview strategies and salary negotiation. Acquire the skills to succeed before, during, and after interviews, and gain the confidence to negotiate a compensation package that reflects your true worth.

All sessions are free and open to students and alums at any stage of their career journey. Whether you’re looking to refine your resume, strengthen your online presence, or master the art of negotiation, these workshops offer valuable insights tailored to your needs.

Learn more at the Career Center website: https://www.uvm.edu/career/career-boost