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Sep
23
2025

Grad Career Lab: Resume Strategies

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When: Tuesday, September 23, 2025
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CT

Where: Ford Motor Company Engineering Design Center, tbd, 2133 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60208 map it

Contact: Engineering Career Development Staff   (847) 491-3366

Group: Engineering Career Development (ECD)

Category: Other

Description:

Applying to jobs and not getting a response? Join us to learn how to craft a resume that gets noticed. This hands-on session will cover what employers really look for—and how to tailor your documents to stand out.

Bring a digital copy of your resume.

Target audience is MS and PhD McCormick students, but open to all MC upper-class students on a walk-in basis. 

Contact Starra Priestaf at starra.priestaf@northwestern.edu with questions. 

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Sep
24
2025

Grad Career Lab: Resume Strategies

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When: Wednesday, September 24, 2025
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CT

Where: Online
Webcast Link

Contact: Engineering Career Development Staff   (847) 491-3366

Group: Engineering Career Development (ECD)

Category: Other

Description:

Applying to jobs and not getting a response? Join us to learn how to craft a resume that gets noticed. This hands-on session will cover what employers really look for—and how to tailor your documents to stand out.

Bring a digital copy of your resume.

Target audience is MS and PhD McCormick students, but open to all MC upper-class students on a walk-in basis. 

Contact Starra Priestaf at starra.priestaf@northwestern.edu with questions. 

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Sep
30
2025

Grad Career Lab: Career Fair + Networking

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When: Tuesday, September 30, 2025
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CT

Where: Ford Motor Company Engineering Design Center, tbd, 2133 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60208 map it

Contact: Engineering Career Development Staff   (847) 491-3366

Group: Engineering Career Development (ECD)

Category: Other

Description:

Not sure how to stand out at career fairs or put together a networking plan? Join us for expert strategies that help you make strong first impressions, connect with employers, and move your search forward.

Bring your laptop and a digital copy of your resume. Snacks provided at the in-person session!

Target audience is MS and PhD McCormick students, but open to all MC upper-class students on a walk-in basis. 

Contact Starra Priestaf at starra.priestaf@northwestern.edu with questions. 

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Oct
1
2025

Grad Career Lab: Career Fair + Networking

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When: Wednesday, October 1, 2025
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CT

Where: Online
Webcast Link

Contact: Engineering Career Development Staff   (847) 491-3366

Group: Engineering Career Development (ECD)

Category: Other

Description:

Not sure how to stand out at career fairs or put together a networking plan? Join us for expert strategies that help you make strong first impressions, connect with employers, and move your search forward.

Bring a digital copy of your resume.

Target audience is MS and PhD McCormick students, but open to all MC upper-class students on a walk-in basis. 

Contact Starra Priestaf at starra.priestaf@northwestern.edu with questions. 

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Oct
7
2025

Grad Career Lab: LinkedIn Optimization

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When: Tuesday, October 7, 2025
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CT

Where: Ford Motor Company Engineering Design Center, tbd, 2133 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60208 map it

Contact: Engineering Career Development Staff   (847) 491-3366

Group: Engineering Career Development (ECD)

Category: Other

Description:

Feel overwhelmed by LinkedIn, but know that it’s vital to your job search and building a network? We’ll teach you how to build a profile that stands out to recruiters, showcases your strengths, and supports your job search goals.

Bring your laptop and a digital copy of your resume. Snacks provided at the in-person session!

Target audience is MS and PhD McCormick students, but open to all MC upper-class students on a walk-in basis. 

Contact Starra Priestaf at starra.priestaf@northwestern.edu with questions. 

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