{"id":2389,"date":"2012-01-20T11:30:20","date_gmt":"2012-01-20T18:30:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.ups.edu\/cesblogs\/?p=2389"},"modified":"2014-03-17T22:18:07","modified_gmt":"2014-03-17T22:18:07","slug":"ready-to-be-incredible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/cesblogs\/2012\/01\/20\/ready-to-be-incredible\/","title":{"rendered":"Ready to be incredible?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/cesblogs\/files\/2012\/01\/Incredible-kid.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-2390\" style=\"border: 1px solid black;margin: 10px\" title=\"Be incredible!\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/cesblogs\/files\/2012\/01\/Incredible-kid-270x300.jpg\" width=\"270\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/cesblogs\/files\/2012\/01\/Incredible-kid-270x300.jpg 270w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/cesblogs\/files\/2012\/01\/Incredible-kid.jpg 301w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a>How are your resume and job search skills? Outstanding? Impeccable?<br \/>\nOr merely mediocre?<\/p>\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re seeking a summer internship or a full-time job, organizations have their pick of candidates. So avoid &#8220;average.&#8221; Aim for &#8220;amazing!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Think of CES as the <a href=\"http:\/\/ow.ly\/8wVml\">Edna Mode<\/a> of your Super Candidacy. And get ready for a semester of<em><strong> incredible <\/strong><\/em>career development!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Change the way you approach networking; surprise new contacts with your tact and finesse.<\/strong> Learn practical etiquette and networking tips while enjoying fabulous food and conversation at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pugetsound.edu\/about\/offices--services\/ces\/career-events\/etiquette-events\/\">The Etiquette of Networking<\/a> on Wednesday, Feb. 8 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. (Formal leotard and cape not required.) Register to attend in Howarth 101.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Draft a bold resume. <\/strong>Is the idea of writing a resume like confronting your arch nemesis? Step up to the challenge during our Resume Workshop, 12:15-12:45 p.m. in Wheelock 101. Tuesday, Feb. 14; repeat on Wednesday, Feb. 15. (You&#8217;re welcome to bring your lunch if you like.)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Launch your job search over lunch! <\/strong>Not sure where to start? Bring your lunch to the Job Search Workshop, 12:15-12:45 p.m. in Wheelock 101. Monday, Feb. 20; repeat on Tuesday, Feb. 21.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Stretch your experience; get an internship! <\/strong>Amazing opportunities are within your reach. Find out how to get started at the Internship Search Workshop, 12:15-12:45 p.m. in Wheelock 108 (behind the cafe). Tuesday, Feb. 28; repeat on Wednesday, Feb. 29. (You&#8217;re welcome to bring your lunch if you like.)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Burst onto the Career Fair scene in heroic fashion! <\/strong>Whether you&#8217;re just browsing to get ideas or seriously searching, you&#8217;ll make the best impression if you <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pugetsound.edu\/about\/offices--services\/ces\/career-events\/career-fair\/\">prepare<\/a> to attend the Career Fair on Thursday, March 1 from 4-7:30 p.m. in Marshal Hall.<\/p>\n<p>Use CES to shape super search skills. Then set aside your mild-mannered demeanor, don your superhero alter-ego and <em>let employers see how incredible you can be!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u00a9 2012 Career and Employment Services, University of Puget Sound<br \/>\nPhoto: Randy Rhagga<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How are your resume and job search skills? Outstanding? Impeccable? Or merely mediocre? Whether you&#8217;re seeking a summer internship or a full-time job, organizations have their pick of candidates. 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