Careers Beyond Academia

Resume Workshop for Humanists & Social Scientists
2022-08-09 18:00 - 19:15 (America/New_York) | Online
This workshop will introduce participants to the genre of the resume and discuss how to translate your graduate-level humanities and social science experience for employers outside academia. The focus will be on job searches within the U.S.
The workshop will be led by Derek Attig (they/them), a History PhD with more than 7 years’ experience in graduate student career development.
For more information and to register, visit the event registration page.

Create an Employer-Ready LinkedIn Profile
2022-08-11 09:00 - 10:30
We’ll start with a short overview presentation with pro tips on how to use LinkedIn, some exercises to identify a good tagline, and a very interactive session where participants work on their own profiles and critique others’ –so you will need to bring your own computer. Handy tips will be shared among participants at the hands-on session.
Due to the interactive nature of this in-person workshop, we will limit the number of participants to 15. So if something comes up after you register, be sure to let us know so we can invite someone else to take your place.
Register via this Google form for the date that works for you with your Cornell netID. A location will be sent to you prior to the session. All will be held in person.
August 11 @9:00am-10:30am-this session will be held in 341 Caldwell Hall
September 22 @2pm-3:30pm
October 6 @11am-12:30pm
November 29 @2:30pm-4:00pm
