Find a Yellow Hand and Win Something Great!
Hey Illini students: Have you heard? There are yellow hands being spotted all over campus, even on Alma!
During the week of September 25 - 29, find a yellow hand on campus, take a picture with it and tag your social media accounts with "#illiniyellowhand."
Then submit your name go.illinois.edu/illiniyellowhand for a chance to win a great prize!
Volunteers Needed for Career Fairs
1. Graduate & Professional School Fair
Volunteer and get a FREE T-SHIRT! Please click on the following web link to go to the signup sheet: www.volunteersignup.org/FHBJM Email akrantz2@illinois.edu for more details.
2. Illini Career & Internship Fai
We are looking for motivated volunteers to work short shifts to help set up, direct employers, answer questions, aid in the registration process and other duties related to event coordination from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. A FREE Hire Illini T-Shirt will be provided. www.volunteersignup.org/7KXWX
Thank you for volunteering!
Career Closet in Need of Clothing Donations
Please consider donating the following gently used items:
Men's pants up to size 36, shirts up to size 16, suits sized small medium and large, women's blouses, skirts, suits sized petite, small and large, and suit jackets up to size 10.
Drop off items at The Career Center, located at 715 S. Wright St., Champaign, IL from 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m., Monday – Friday. For questions, contact Amanda Cox at aacox@illinois.edu
UPCOMING WORKSHOPS & INFORMATION SESSIONS:
Tuesday, September 26
Finding an Internship, 5-6 p.m., The Career Center Conference Room 143, 715 S Wright St.
Wednesday, September 27
Health Professions Information Session, 4-5 p.m., The Career Center Interview Suite 213, 616 E Green St.
Thursday, September 28
Creating Your Powerful Resume, 4-5 p.m., The Career Center Conference Room 143, 715 S Wright St.
Thursday, September 28
Navigating the Job Search Process, 5-6 p.m., The Career Center Interview Suite 213, 616 E Green St.
Monday, October 2
UIC - Medical Rural Medical Education (RMED) Information Session, 12-1 p.m., The Career Center Conference Room 143, 715 S Wright St.
Monday, October 2
Creating Your Powerful Cover Letter, 4-5 p.m., The Career Center Conference Room 143, 715 S Wright St.
Monday, October 2
Creating Your Powerful Resume, 5-6 p.m., The Career Center Conference Room 143, 715 S Wright St.
Tuesday, October 3
Creating Your Powerful Resume, 4-5 p.m., The Career Center Conference Room 143, 715 S Wright St.
Wednesday, October 4
Professional Branding & Etiquette, 2-3 p.m., The Career Center Interview Suite 213, 616 E Green St.
Wednesday, October 4
Creating Your Powerful Cover Letter, 4-5 p.m., The Career Center Conference Room 143, 715 S Wright St.
Wednesday, October 4
Health Professions Wednesdays: Finding Research Opportunities, 4-5 p.m., The Career Center Interview Suite 213, 616 E Green St.
Thursday, October 5
Exploring Graduate School, 3-4 p.m., The Career Center Interview Suite 213, 616 E Green St.
Thursday, October 5
Navigating the Job Search Process, 4-5 p.m., The Career Center Interview Suite 213, 616 E Green St.
Thursday, October 5
Acing You Interview, 4-5 p.m., The Career Center Conference Room 143, 715 S Wright St.
Monday, October 9
Creating Your Powerful Resume, 4-5 p.m., The Career Center Conference Room 143, 715 S Wright St.
Monday, October 9
Creating Your Powerful Cover Letter, 5-6 p.m., The Career Center Conference Room 143, 715 S Wright St.
Career Fairs & Events:
Wednesday, September 27 & Thursday, September 28
Civil & Environmental Engineering Job Fair, Noon - 5 p.m., ARC
Thursday, October 5
ACES & Sciences Career Fair, 1:30 - 6 p.m., ARC
Wednesday, October 18
Graduate & Professional School Fair, Noon - 4 p.m., Illini Union, Rooms ABC
Thursday, October 19
Illini Career & Internship Fair, Noon - 4 p.m., Illini Union, Rooms ABC
Volunteer & Work Opportunities:
See our open positions at The Career Center here.
Drop-in Career Advising:
The Career Center, 715 S. Wright, offers drop-in service Monday-Thursday from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. for students with quick career-related questions.
Drop-in Health Professions Advising:
The Career Center, 715 S. Wright, offers drop-in service on Tuesdays and Fridays from 1:30 – 3 p.m. for students with quick questions about health professions.
Resume/Cover Letter/ LinkedIn Review Hours:
The Career Center offers resume and cover letter reviews at various places and times throughout the week:
· Monday-Friday, 2 - 4:30 p.m. at The Career Center, 715 S. Wright
· Monday, 7 - 9 p.m. at the Undergraduate Library
· Tuesday, 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. at Ikenberry Commons, Room 1010A
· Wednesday, 7 - 9 p.m. at the Undergraduate Library
· Sunday 4 - 9 p.m. at the Undergraduate Library
Peace Corps Drop-ins:
Curious about the Peace Corps? Come talk to UIUC's campus recruiter at drop-ins, Tuesdays 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. & Thursdays 10:00 a.m. - Noon, at The Career Center, 715 S. Wright. You can also set up an appointment by emailing peacecorps@illinois.edu
Career Closet:
Get FREE business casual and business professional clothing from our Career Closet! Located at The Career Center Interview Suite, Room 213, 616 E Green St. Extended hours for career fair season: Monday – Friday, 9 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. and 1 – 4 p.m.
