Blogs entries posted on Wednesday, October 21, 2009.

10 Tips for Successful Table Talk

Posted by OPI at 11:25 AM in Miscellaneous

Increasingly, employers participating in career fairs are conducting "table talk" sessions in addition to, or in place of, one-on-one interviews.  "Table talk" is a less formal information-gathering conversation between employers and prospective employees, similar to a one-on-one informational interview.  Below are ten tips for a successful "table talk" session, courtesy of the Office of Career and Professional Development.  Make sure to review these tips before attending any career fair. (continued)

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EJW Conference & Career Fair Schedule Information

Posted by OPI at 11:06 AM in Miscellaneous

The 2009 Equal Justice Works Conference and Career Fair is this weekend, October 24-25.  For those attending, the detailed conference and career fair agenda is now available online.  It lists all of the workshop names and room locations.  It can be found at the following link: http://equaljusticeworks.org/events/ccf/schedule.  Additionally, conference session descriptions can be found here: http://equaljusticeworks.org/events/ccf/sessions.

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