Foundations Interview Prep Workshops
Fall 2023
Sep 13, 2023
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Dec 13, 2023
Registration Deadlines
Sep 21, 2023
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Erdős Institute Members
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Overview
Monthly workshops designed to get you ready to apply for internships and full-time positions in any industry. Workshops are paired with regular study groups and behavioral interview resources and practice questions to help you progress.
Summary of Monthly Topics
- Application materials: Resumes & LinkedIn & Cover Letters
- Informational Interviews & Networking
- Salary Negotiation Methods
- Behavioral Mock Interviews
Instructional Team
Suzanne Kovacs
Career Development Advisor
Office Hours:
schedule via my calendly
Email:
Preferred Contact:
Participants may reach out to me or anyone else on our Career Advisor team for a 1-on-1 resume review or coaching session at https://www.erdosinstitute.org/job-help
Donnie Seidle
Career Advisor & Partnerships
Office Hours:
See Calendly
Email:
Preferred Contact:
Participants may reach out to me or anyone else on our Career Advisor team for a 1-on-1 resume review or coaching session at https://www.erdosinstitute.org/job-help
Partnership Coordinator - Connect your business to The Erdos Institute.
Objectives
- A Resume and LinkedIn are expected for industry opportunities. Distinguish between an industry-facing resume and an academic CV, and review how to develop a professional resume and LinkedIn profile.
- Gain insight into the networking process and how to approach an informational interview
- Learn about the behavioral interview process, how to prepare, and what comes next
Slack Channel: #slack-channel
Program Content
Current videos are from the Spring 2023 cohort. We will update the videos and slides with the live Fall 2023 cohort sessions after each session is completed.
Textbook/Notes
Project/Homework Instructions
Before Session #2 (10/11/2023):
❏ Create a one page resume (Profile –>Job-Help).
❏ Create a draft Professional Profile.
❏ Upload your resume to your Erdős Profile.
❏ Develop your LinkedIn profile.
❏ Develop a List of Target Open Roles, including Partner Companies.
❏ Schedule an appointment with your Erdős Career Development Advisor
Before Sessions #3 (11/8/2023):
❏ Reach out to 3 (or more!) individuals in your network to set up an informational interview.
❏ Continue to think about who is in your network, craft your elevator pitch, polish your resume, and develop the list of open roles you are interested in.
Attend a Beavioral Interview Prep Session and complete the following:
1. Submit your resume to your Erdős Profile
2.Consent to have your resume submitted to the Partner Companies (Get your resume into circulation!)
3. Review common interview questions prepared our team
4. Inform your Erdős Advisor of progress and update your Profile with activity
5. Practice, practice, practice!!
Be on the lookout for additional information about our partner companies to help you prep for potential interviews with them.
Schedule
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Behavioral Interview Prep
September 19, 2023 at 10:00:00 PM
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Behavioral Interview Prep
October 17, 2023 at 10:00:00 PM
EVENT
Foundations: Part 1
September 20, 2023 at 4:00:00 PM
EVENT
Foundations: Part 3
November 8, 2023 at 5:00:00 PM
EVENT
Foundations: Part 2
October 11, 2023 at 4:00:00 PM
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Behavioral Interview Prep
November 14, 2023 at 11:00:00 PM
EVENT
Please check your registration email for program schedule and zoom links.
Project/Homework Deadlines
Oct 11, 2023
4:00 PM
Resume & Hit List
Before we meet for Sessions #2
Nov 8, 2023
5:00 PM
Begin Networking
Before we meet for Session #3
Nov 14, 2023
11:00 PM
Interview Preparation
Practice, practice, practice.