There are new resources available to you on the Career Counseling website. Career counselors frequently encourage students to conduct informational interviews and find opportunities to job shadow. Now, you can find specific suggestions for making these experiences a success. Click here to get started!
Achieving the career of your dreams can’t take place until you master the material you are learning right now. Give yourself an edge going into exam season by attending a free Preparing for Finals Workshop, hosted by Academic Support Programs in the Paul L. Foster Success Center. You can choose to attend on November 29th or 30th, from 5:30-6:30 p.m. in Room 075 of Sid Rich. Participants are asked to bring all course materials for one course, meaning notes, syllabus, and textbook. No RSVP needed.
Grade point average matters, so do yourself a favor and take advantage of this great opportunity!
Do you have what it takes to succeed in professional sales? The Baylor Business Sell-Off is coming up. According to the website for the Hankamer School of Business,
“The Baylor Business Sell-Off competition is designed to allow students to engage in a realistic sales situation, providing students an opportunity to demonstrate and improve their selling abilities.
An individual-level competition, Business Sell-Off students engage in a live role play with a business executive. All role plays are viewed by business executives from around the country, offering students a chance to gain valuable feedback and prospective job offers.”
Visit the website for details on the event and how to register to compete.
Registration season is well under way. Follow this link to the Registration Checklist, to ensure as smooth of a registration experience as possible for your spring semester classes.
The day has finally arrived for the College of Arts and Sciences Majors Fair! Bring a friend and come by for free Dr Pepper floats and great conversation with faculty. The fair will be from 2:00-4:00 p.m. in the Barfield Drawing Room of the Student Union Building (SUB). See you there!
The College of Arts and Sciences Majors Fair is tomorrow from 2:00-4:00 p.m. in Barfield Drawing Room in the SUB. Free Dr Pepper floats! Come visit with faculty from departments in the College of Arts and Sciences to learn more about the majors and related career possibilities.
Are you bound for grad school? Do you want to increase your odds of getting in? The Career Services office is presenting a workshop TONIGHT, October 24, for those students who would like to learn more about graduate school admissions.
Dos and Don’ts: Getting into Graduate/Professional School will be from 5-6 p.m. in the Baylor Sciences Building, Room E125. Learn how to succeed in the grad school application process, review the graduate school admissions process, and get some application tips. Maria Pate, Manager with Kaplan, will be the presenter. RSVP in your HireABear account.
Tonight is the Children’s Hospital of Dallas Benefit Red Balloon Run and Relay. It looks like lots of fun: music, games, a Princeton Review MCAT/DAT/GRE Auction and 50/50 money raffle, and lots more! If you are interested in participating in the raffle please contact Corbin Goerlich, MSO President, at Corbin_Goerlich@baylor.edu. The event will take place in the SUB Den tonight from 7-9 pm. Einstein Bagels is providing food, too. Hope you are having a great week!
Join Uproar Records for a panel discussion on the music industry, songwriting, licensing and publishing with ASCAP’s Michael Martin, Nashville senior creative director, and hit country songwriter Elliott Park. The panel will be held Thursday, Oct. 20th from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. in the Bobo Spiritual Life Center.
Elliot Park http://www.elliottpark.net/
ASCAP http://www.ascap.com/
Academic Integrity is a key piece to your time at Baylor. Each new student will be required to take the Academic Integrity Tutorial before registering for classes for the Spring. If you are a new student, please be sure to do this before registering. And whether new or not, here is a link to the Honor Code online: http://www.baylor.edu/honorcode/index.php?id=44060. It’s always good to have a refresher. 🙂