Kickstart Your Career
Event Details
- Date:
- Thursday, 30 September 2021 - Thursday, 30 September 2021
- Time:
- All Day
- Room:
- Level 2
- UQ Location:
- Hawken Engineering Building (St Lucia)
- URL:
- https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/kickstart-your-career-bootcamp-tickets-167815333179
- Event category(s):
Event Contact
- Name:
- Miss Claire Cresswell
- Phone:
- 32638
- Email:
- c.cresswell@uq.edu.au
- Org. Unit:
- Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology
Event Description
- Full Description:
- Engineering, Architecture, Design and Computing Students looking to enhance their employability..
Kickstart your Career Bootcamp
Hosted by The Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology Student Employability Team, this is your chance to attend the FIRST ever Kickstart your Career Bootcamp.
This one day event will provide engineering, design, architecture and computing students at UQ the opportunity to enhance their career identities, strengths and where their personal and professional values are positioned. Through hands-on, diverse and inspiring sessions, the event will encourage you to start forward thinking about your future careers with content and resources that are needed in addition to your degree to be job ready.
You'll have the opportunity to:
• Network with industry, alumni and your fellow peers
• Find out how to gain experience when you have no experience
• Learn important skills around entrepreneurship, mentorship and future employment trends for 2022 and beyond!
• Develop technical skills through hands-on masterclasses including interview practice, elevator pitch development and techniques for building resilience and managing stress
• Hear top tips from UQ alumni and industry professionals
• Learn about personal branding and LinkedIn
The day is open for all engineering, architecture, design and computing students from The University of Queensland. Every session is run by INDUSTRY and there are sessions to cater ALL our EAIT students and disciplines.
The event will end with an industry mixer where you will join industry professionals, associations and peers and put your new networking skills into practice
Dress Code: Smart/business attire. (Dress for the job you want! You'll be able to get your LinkedIn headshot on the day!) 📸
Morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea all included.
Engineering students might be able to claim Type B hours (under Category 8) for attending this event. See the activity table for full details.
Directions to UQ
- Google Map:
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- Directions:
- St Lucia Campus | Gatton campus.