Tag: Professional Development Activity

Outside Event (PD): Employer Research: Making a Meaningful Connection

Do you know how to make yourself matter to employers? Learn how to make purposeful connections with employers through field, industry, and organizational research. Highlighted resources will include company websites, LinkedIn, the Occupational Outlook Handbook, Glassdoor, and the Purdue Career...

Outside Event (PD): Just In Time Job Club Session 2: Customize Communication: Tailoring the Resume, Elevator Pitch, and Cover Letter

You are invited to the Just in Time (JIT) Job Club series! Whether this is your first career fair or your last, the JIT Job Club will provide helpful tips to make the most out of the day and help...

Outside Event (PD): Just In Time Job Club Session 1: Setting Goals and Discovering Personal Brand

You are invited to the Just in Time (JIT) Job Club series! Whether this is your first career fair or your last, the JIT Job Club will provide helpful tips to make the most out of the day and help you...

Outside Event (PD): Freshmen: Your Spring Checklist

Make the most of your second semester by learning strategies for career exploration. Prepare for your future now by marking off key experiences to develop your interests. Lay the groundwork for a successful internship search. In this workshop you will...

Outside Event (PD): Grad School Application Workshop Series 3: Application Components and Funding (Juniors and Seniors)

LOCATION: WALC 3132 This is our third and final workshop on grad school application. Decode the grad school application process! From entrance exams to funding opportunities like scholarships, assistantships, and fellowships, we’ll cover all you need to succeed. Don’t miss...

Outside Event (PD): Grad School Application Workshop Series 2: Application Preparation and Timeline (Juniors and Seniors)

LOCATION: WTHR 320 This is the second workshop of our grad school application worskhop series! Ready to start your grad school journey? Learn how to create a timeline, write a standout personal statement, and secure recommendation letters that get noticed....

Outside Event (PD): Thinking About Grad School? Get Expert Advice from Faculty Who’ve Been In Your Shoes!

Register by 2/26/25. Location: WALC B066 Are you thinking about pursuing a graduate degree but wondering where to start? Questions like, “Which schools should I apply to?” “What’s the grad school application process like?” “Should I pursue a master’s or Ph.D.?”...

Outside Event (PD): Sophomores: Get Connected & Set Foundations for Success

Make the most of your sophomore year by learning strategies for career exploration and making connections. Prepare for your future now by marking off key experiences to develop your interests. Lay the groundwork for a successful internship search. In this...

Outside Event (PD): Professional Development Day

Discover your leadership potential and prepare for life after Purdue! Join us for workshops, 1:1 coaching, and networking. We will also feature an alumni panel with a reception to follow. Choose your times, customize your experience, and take the next...

Outside Event (PD): Women in Leadership Institute

The Purdue Women in Leadership Institute (WLI) is a dynamic one-day conference that exists to develop the leadership capacity of women and to expose participants to the issues affecting women that need leadership. Participants who attend the Women in Leadership Institute...