University of New England

University Campus Career Services

Career Services is located on the University of New England, University Campus in Biddeford, Maine.  It serves students and alumni from the College of Arts and Sciences and the College of Osteopathic Medicine.

Spring 2008 Programs

January
  Thursday, 1/24     Road Show
  4:30-6:00 p.m. - Decary Café Lobby
  Come to meet, and talk with, Judy and Jeff before or after dinner! Ask questions, make an appointment, and pick up free stuff.

  Tuesday, 1/29     Real Money – Personal Finance **
  4:30-6:00 p.m. - Sutton
  Tapped out of cash after the holidays? Wallet a little thin? Discover the tricks to managing a budget and living within your means.

  Thursday, 1/31     Resume/Cover Letter *
  10:00-11:00 a.m. - Sutton
  Need a resume? Have one, but it needs work? Never written a cover letter? Don’t get responses to the letters you send?  Come learn how to “cure” these problems!

February
  Thursday, 2/7     Dress for Success – Men/Women * Hang Program
  8:00-9:30 p.m. - Campus Center – Hang
  Fashion has never been so fun. Come check out the runway for all the latest and best threads for life beyond sweatpants and t-shirts.

  Wednesday, 2/13     Interviewing*
  10:00-11:00 a.m. - Café Function Room 1
  Don’t get the jitters. Learn how to interview for great results, get some practice and come away confident and ready. 

  Thursday, 2/21     Slice and Advice
  11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. - Career Services – Decary 102
  Stop by the office for those quick questions you have or to make an appointment for the not so quick questions. Take a slice (of pizza)!

  Tuesday, 2/26     Senior Etiquette Dinner **
  5:00-8:30 p.m.  - Upper Decary Café
  A UNE social and educational tradition for seniors only. Dress up, mind your manners and enjoy one of your most memorable experiences at UNE.  Take your seats, dinner is served.  

  Wednesday, 2/27     Job Search 101 *
  10:00-11:00 a.m. - Sutton 
  Don’t know how/where to begin your job search? Tips and resources provided will get you started!

March
  Thursday, 3/20     Slice and Advice
  11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. - Career Services – Decary 102
  Stop by the office for those quick questions you have or to make an appointment for the not so quick questions. Take a slice (of pizza)!

  Wednesday, 3/25     How to Work a Career Fair *
  4:00-5:30 p.m. - Sutton
  Get tips to make the upcoming job fair work for you!

April
  Wednesday, 4/2     Job Fair
  10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. - Campus Center Multipurpose Rooms
  Meet employers eager to meet you. Learn about careers and apply for full-time, part-time and summer jobs from a variety of fields and organizations.
 
  Monday, 4/7     “Expresume”
  11:00 a.m.-1:30 p.m. - Café Function Room 1
  Exit the highway for a 20 minute pit stop covering resume writing basics. Fill up on information, have lunch and hit the road.

  Wednesday, 4/9     Transition: From College to 9 to 5 **
  4:30-6:00 p.m. - Sutton
  Think your learning is done after graduation, Class of 2008? Think again. Listen in on lifestyle tips and ideas to make your jump from academics to a 9 to 5 life a success. You bring the questions, we'll have the answers. Money management? We have you covered. Apartment leases? That, too. Buying a car? We're on it, and so much more.

  Thursday, 4/10     Slice and Advice
  11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. - Career Services – Decary 102
  Stop by the office for those quick questions you have or to make an appointment for the not so quick questions. Take a slice (of pizza)!

  Thursday, 4/24     Crash Course in Resume/Cover Letter Writing *
  4:30-6:00 p.m. - Café Function Room 1
  Tick tock, goes the clock. Let’s work fast and furious in getting together a resume and cover letter for summer or graduation.
 
  Week of 4/28     Class of 2008 Graduate Survey **
 
May
  Thursday, 5/1     Crash Course in Resume/Cover Letter Writing *
  4:00-5:30 p.m. - Sutton
  Tick tock, goes the clock. Let’s work fast and furious in getting together a resume and cover letter for summer or graduation.

  Thursday, 5/8      Crash Course in Resume/Cover Letter Writing *
  10:00-11:30 a.m. - Café Function Room 1
  Here’s your last chance to learn how to write a resume or cover letter! Go into summer break or the next chapter of your life ready for working world. 

  *Part of Senior Experience Program
  **Senior only programs

Fall 2007 Programs:

September 19 Road Show
11-1 Outside the Café

September 20 Graduate School Planning
12:30-1:30 Sutton Lounge

September 24 Graduate School Planning
4-5 Sutton Lounge

September 25 Class of 2008 Career Planning Mixer
4-5:30 Sutton Lounge

September 28 Slice & Advice
11:30-1 Decary 102

October 2  Resume and Cover Letter "Doctor"
10-11 Sutton Lounge

October 16 So, Tell Me About Yourself....(Interviewing)
10-11 Sutton Lounge

October 24  If You Don't Know Where You're Going....(Career Exploration)
4;30-5;30 Sutton Lounge

October 30 Job Search 101
10-11 Café Function Room 1

November 2 Slice & Advice
11:30-1 Decary 102

November 5 Resume and Cover Letter "Doctor"
4-5 Sutton Lounge

November 12  So, Tell Me About Yourself....(Interviewing)
4-5  Sutton Lounge

December 3  Job Search 101
4-5  Sutton Lounge

For more information about what University Campus Career Services has to offer, contact us.