professional development
Engineering graduate student association
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SEMINAR SERIES
2017-18 SEminars
Fall 2017
- September 22, 2017 - "ACING THE INTERVIEW:SKILLS FOR THE ENGINEERING RESUME AND JOB INTERVIEW" presented by Shelly Drouillard, MA, LPC, Director of Career Services at The University of Toledo.
POWERPOINT PRESENTATION CAN BE FOUND HERE
2016-17 seminars
Spring 2017
- March 3, 2017 - "Communication and Leadership", presented by Ms. Heather Lane, Toastmasters International UT Chapter Mentor and Ms. Emily Krull, Toastmasters International UT Chapter President.
- February 3, 2017 - "Professional Writing", presented b y Bob Imbur, Senior Lecturer and Faculty Consultant from the UT Writing Center.
POWERPOINT PRESENTATION ON PROFESSIONAL WRITING CAN BE FOUND HERE
Fall 2016
- December 2, 2016 - "Acing the Interview: Skills for the Engineering Job Interview", presented by Andrea Joldrichsen, MLS, Associate Director and Megan Gray, MEd, Assistant Director, UT Engineering Career Development Center
PREPARATION FOR YOUR INTERVIEW
- October 28, 2016 - "Creating a Resume/CV for the Engineering Profession", presented by Andrea Joldrichsen, MLS, Associate Director and Megan Gray, MEd, Assistant Director, UT Engineering Career Development Center
PDF OF THE PRESENTATION CAN BE FOUND HERE
SAMPLE RESUME/CV TEMPLATE
- September 15, 2016 - "Are you LinkedIn?", presented by Shelly Drouillard, MA, LPC, Director of Career Services at The University of Toledo.
TOASTMASTERS CLUB
Do you want to become a confident public speaker? Do you want to be an effective communicator?
Do you want to be a leader? Do you want to improve your skills on constructive feedback?
If you answered YES to these questions, Toastmasters International is the perfect
place for you. At Toastmasters you will find a supportive learn-by-doing environment
that allows you to achieve your goals at your own pace.
Toastmasters will give you the skills and confidence you need to effectively express
yourself in any situation. Toastmasters is the most efficient, enjoyable and affordable
way of gaining great communication skills. You’ll be more persuasive and confident
when giving presentations, and you’ll improve your one-on-one dealings with others. Come and see what we are about.
Toastmasters Club meets at the College of Engineering on the 1st, 3rd and 5th Mondays
of each month at 6:00pm
in North Engineering, Room 1022.