blog posts Get Ready! Meet the Firms is September 21 Sep 14, 2017 10:45 amCareer FairsOther Get your resume in shape: There is a lot of information on the career center website, including drop-in hours for resume review. There is a resume a workshop the evening of September 18 (see below). You need to have your resume reviewed in order to attend the career fair so make this a priority. The form is attached here (see below). Get your elevator pitch ready. Relax! Remember these recruiters where once just like you. They want you to succeed. Come to the event on the 18th to learn more. Get your wardrobe ready. Read this! https://www.thebalance.com/what-is-business-casual-attire-2061168. Err on the side of conservative and business-like. Remember you’re trying to make a good impression. Some of the people you are trying to impress may have old-school ideas about fashion. Get your Handshake profile nice and pretty. Spend some time with: http://www.careercenter.illinois.edu/service/handshake-illinois Join the Actuarial Science Club and turn in your resume form. You can do this at company presentations. The club has also scheduled special hours to accept dues and the form: 9/18, 9/19 and 9/20 from 5 to 6 in 441 Altgeld. Come to Mock Meet the Firms: Career Center Interview Suite 616 E Green St, Suite 213. Enter through the door next to McDonalds. At this event you’ll get priceless advice on your resume and your elevator pitch. If you have questions about this process, please contact a board member. You can find them here: http://96.0.12.28/about.html. Additional Resources Resume Critique Form
