The Division of Graduate and Continuing Education at Westfield State presents…
The Marketable You: How to Get the Career You Really Deserve
DGCE’s first annual career event will be held on Saturday, June 5th at 10:00 a.m. This event features a series of workshops and exhibitors all designed to help individuals adjust to today’s changing and demanding job market by enhancing their career-building skills.
The following workshops are being offered:
- Using Social Media to Land Your Dream Job
- Fine-Tuning Your Resume and Cover Letter
- Interview Like a Pro
- Going Back to School: Standardized Tests and the Personal Narrative
All workshops are hosted by experts in the field.
The event will be held in the Garden Room of the Horace Mann Center at Westfield State College. During the event, the exhibit area will be open from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. with hour-long breakout sessions at 11:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m.
If you have any questions or would like to reserve your space today, please contact Callie Hutchinson at chutchinson@wsc.ma.edu or call (413) 572-8149.
We hope to see you there!
The Division of Graduate and Continuing Education announced today that the $30 application fee will be waived for all alum applying for admission into a graduate program for the upcoming summer and fall 2010 terms only. This limited-time initiative is designed to show support and appreciation for Westfield State alum during a difficult economic time. The Director of Program Development and Outreach, Meaghan Arena, said of the new initiative “We hope this waiver will act as an incentive to Westfield State alum who recognize the opportunities a graduate degree from their alma mater could provide in this job market.”
Through its Division of Graduate and Continuing Education, Westfield State offers graduate programs in Psychology, Education, Social Work, Public Administration, Accountancy, Criminal Justice, and English. For more information, contact the Division of Graduate and Continuing Education at 413-572-8020.
Other events:
- June 5: 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. The Marketable You: How to Get the Career You Really Deserve. Garden Room, Horace Mann Center
- June 7: 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. MSW new student orientation, Scanlon Living Room.
- July 13: 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. Online Business Bachelor’s Degree Completion Program virtual open house! Join us online for a virtual open house about our online business degree completion program. Contact Jose Lopez-Figueroa for details on how to log on: jlopez-figueroa@wsc.ma.edu
- August 24: 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. New Student Orientation: Undergraduate programs. Wilson Auditorium
- August 25: 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. New Student Orientation: Graduate programs. Wilson Auditorium
- September 21: 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. Master of Public Administration (MPA) Open House. Scanlon Banquet Hall
- October 6: 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. Graduate Criminal Justice Open House. Garden Room, Horace Mann Center
- October 14: 5:30 p.m. – 7 p.m. Meet & Greet with the DGCE Dean (more details to follow)
- October 19: 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. Graduate Education Open House. Garden Room, Horace Mann Center
- November 2: 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. Graduate Psychology Open House. Scanlon Living Room/Scanlon Banquet Hall
- November 17: 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. Master of Social Work Open House. Scanlon Banquet Hall
- December 7: 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. Graduate Accountancy Open House. Scanlon Banquet Hall