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Be Celebrated and Supported with Buckeye Engineers Work

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Join Engineering Career Services for our annual Buckeye Engineers Work campaign, where we commend our students’ hard work and effort towards securing internships, co-ops, and career employment. Whether you have already landed a position, or you are currently looking, we are here to support and celebrate you! ECS invites you to take part in the variety of virtual activities offered for a chance to win one of ten $30 Amazon gift cards.

Seeking an Opportunity? 

  • Prepare for career fair success with a peer: Chat with upperclassmen on April 5th and get their advice on career fair best practices. 

  • Discuss career fair strategies with ESPE: The Engineering Society of Professional Excellence will be hosting this open discussion on April 5th from 7:00pm to 8:00pm, allowing students to share advice and ask questions about attending career fairs.

  • Meet with employers at the Spring into Your Career Fair: Find your next opportunity and join 1-1 or group information sessions at the career fair on April 6th from 2:00pm to 5:00pm. 

  • Participate in ECS express checks: Want an advisor to take a quick glance over your cover letter or resume? Have questions about applications, interviews, elevator pitches, or the career fair? Sign up for a 10-minute express check on April 8th from 4:00pm to 6:00pm. Spots are limited. 

  • Practice your interviewing skills: Join us for Mock Interview Madness and sign up for a 30-minute slot with an ECS advisor on Thursday, April 15th from 9:00am to 11:00am or 1:00pm to 3:00pm to prepare for success. Spots are limited and you must be registered with ECS. 

  • Learn strategies for prioritizing your mental health: Feeling a little overwhelmed in your search? Sign up and join us for this workshop on April 19th from 5:00pm to 6:00pm to learn more about supporting each other, social wellness, and stress management techniques. 

Got Work? 

  • Tell ECS about your plans: Students with full time opportunities can report their position through our online survey. May 2021 graduates can complete the survey starting April 19th. Students with internships or co-ops can report their position through Handshake. Be sure to report by May 2nd to be entered into the raffle! 

  • Share the news: Post about your excitement for starting this new role on Twitter, Instagram, or LinkedIn. Be sure to tag @OSUEngineering, the company you’re working for, and include the hashtag #BuckeyeEngineersWork. Each post earns an entry into the raffle! 

  • Put your best foot forward with peer chats: Looking for some advice on how to be successful in your new internship, co-op, or job? Sign up and drop into the Zoom room anytime on April 13th between 9:00am and 11:00am or between 2:00pm to 4:00pm to meet with upperclassmen for a casual chat on how to make a great impression with your company. 

  • Prepare for success on the job: Sign up and join ECS in this Q&A session on Wednesday, April 14th from 5:00pm to 6:00pm to learn more about topics like professionalism and etiquette in the workplace, the importance of communication, setting goals, and maintaining relationships. 

  • Learn strategies for prioritizing your mental health: Starting a new role can invoke many emotions: excitement, nervousness, stress, and more. Learn techniques for managing stress, social wellness, and how we can support each other in this workshop on April 19th from 5:00pm to 6:00pm.

Each of the action items listed above will earn you an entry into the raffle for a $30 Amazon gift card. We look forward to your participation!

“A winner is a dreamer who never gives up― Nelson Mandela 

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