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WIRED – Prep with Reps

Ben H. Parker Student Center 1200 16th St., Golden, CO, United States

Let company representatives help you prepare for Spring Career Day! This program is designed to help students build confidence and feel more prepared for navigating the Career Day event.  Students schedule 15-minute appointments with company representatives to meet one-on-one.  During these meetings, students can practice their Career Day introduction or booth approach, get their resume […]

Free for Students

In-Person Career Day

Student Recreation Center 1651 Elm St, Golden, CO, United States

Leading companies are looking for new employees with the skills necessary to take the world into the future, and you have the opportunity to connect with many of them. Build up your network, learn about career possibilities, and sharpen your interview skills, all at the Mines Career Days. The event will take place from 10am-3pm […]

Career Center: Canada’s Express Entry Program

Express Entry is the application process for skilled immigrants who want to settle in Canada permanently and take part in our economy. Country of citizenship is not a factor for eligibility and there are no country caps. No previous Canadian work experience is required and you can submit your profile at any time. Attend the […]

Career Day Next Steps: Job Search Secrets

Ben H. Parker Student Center 1200 16th St., Golden, CO, United States

Following the Career Days, the Career Center is hosting a series of three workshops to provide tips, tricks, and strategies to further students’ job and internship search momentum. Topics will include job and internship search strategies, interviewing tips and tricks, and leveraging professional networks. This workshop will help to debunk myths about the job search, […]

Career Day Next Steps: Career Conversations, LinkedIn, Networking, oh my!

Ben H. Parker Student Center 1200 16th St., Golden, CO, United States

You've probably heard the expression, "it's all about who you know" when it comes to finding a job. Making connections and building a network is absolutely an important aspect to the job search.  The workshop will cover topics including how to approach people in your field to make connections, what it means to have career […]

Career Day Next Steps: The Art of Interviewing

Ben H. Parker Student Center 1200 16th St., Golden, CO, United States

It's exciting to land the interview! Knowing where to begin in preparing for the interview can be overwhelming.  Learn common techniques and skills for preparing and executing an interview you can be proud of. To RSVP, visit DiggerNet under Events and Workshops.

Career Center: Living and Working Abroad Panel

Virtual Event CO, United States

Hear about the career paths of Mines Alumni Elena Dutcher '14, Scott Bennett '00, and Adam Janikowski MS '20 to learn: What brought them to their current companies? Where are the best places to live and work throughout their cities? What's the best way to get around and what's the culture like? How many Mines […]

CEO Roundtable: The Future of the Petroleum Industry Panel

Green Center 924 16th Street, Golden, CO, United States

Celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Mines Petroleum Engineering Department! Alumni panelists who have made their careers in petroleum will speak on the future of petroleum engineering, tips and tricks about building your career, and leadership skills needed. Date: Wednesday, March 2nd 12PM - 1PM. Location: Metals Hall, Green Center  

Careers in Computer Science Panel

Green Center 924 16th Street, Golden, CO, United States

Students are invited to an evening hosted by the Career Center and Computer Science Department to learn about a variety of career pathways in computer science and network with industry partners. The event is a two-hour in-person event including: One hour panel of industry partners with facilitated Q&A about possible career paths in computer science […]

Free

Designing Scientific Poster Workshop

Arthur Lakes Library 1410 Illinois St., Golden, CO, United States

These workshops are free and open to all current undergraduate students interested in attending. Whether you are preparing for the 2022 Undergraduate Research Symposium or working on polishing your research for publication, you are encouraged to join us!   Writing Scientific Abstracts Workshop: Tuesday March 8th; 12p-1p in Marquez Hall 335 Designing Scientific Poster Workshop: […]

Free

Speedy Impact – Start-Up Panel

Green Center 924 16th Street, Golden, CO, United States

The Career Center and McNeil Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation invite students to come learn about what it is like working for a startup and how to get involved. The event will consist of a panel Q&A followed by networking with various startup companies, and will take place in Friedhoff Hall 1 & 2. No […]

Career Center: BioScience Panel

Berthoud Hall 1516 Illinois St., Golden, CO, United States

Join the Mines Career Center for an exciting panel conversation with professionals (and Mines Alumni) from Bioscience engineering careers! Through short presentations with Q&A, followed by a networking hour, learn about how panelists entered their careers after getting their engineering degrees and how they maintain a focus on their core values as they develop their […]

VIP Professional Development Symposium

Green Center 924 16th Street, Golden, CO, United States

The Mines VIP Professional Development program will be hosting our first annual VIP symposium on March 31, 2022 to celebrate and advance professional development efforts at Mines.  New York Times best-selling author and keynote speaker Lindsey Pollak will be joining us to talk about navigating your career in today’s rapidly evolving employment and work landscape, […]

Free

VIP Presents: An Awkward Person’s Guide to Networking (Pre-Mixer Workshop)

McNeil Hall 1400 Maple St., Golden, CO, United States

Do you find it hard to walk up to people and strike up a conversation? Networking doesn't have to be as scary and as painful as it many make it out to be.  More often than not, we let fear take over and we get in our own heads about how to navigate this crucial […]

Free

National Poetry Month with award-winning poet Roger Reeves!

Center for Technology and Learning Media (CTLM) 1650 Arapahoe St., Golden, CO, United States

This event is April 7 from 5:30-6:30pm, Location CTLM 102, and by Zoom National Poetry Month with the poet Roger Reeves! Join us in celebrating award-winning poet Roger Reeves’ new book, “Best Barbarian”—a mesmerizing second collection from Reeves (King Me) reflects intergenerational racial trauma and personal tragedy with a remarkable balance of acute feeling and […]

free

VIP Presents: Intern Launch Workshop

Ben H. Parker Student Center 1200 16th St., Golden, CO, United States

Want to learn how to maximize your success in an internship? Join us to learn more about how to stand out to prospective employers, tips on transitioning into the role and managing work projects and relationships. Hear from a Mines student panel on ways to stand out, their own internship experiences and useful advice.  Co-hosted […]

Free

Navigating Your Job Search – Mechanical Engineering

Have you recently graduated or are preparing to graduate soon and are still on the job search?  Join the Career Center team for this 1-hour virtual session to learn about job search strategies and tips specific to your major. Please RSVP in DiggerNet - Events, Workshops.  Zoom link will be sent to students who RSVP.

Navigating Your Job Search – Computer Science

Have you recently graduated or are preparing to graduate soon and are still on the job search?  Join the Career Center team for this 1-hour virtual session to learn about job search strategies and tips specific to your major. Please RSVP in DiggerNet - Events, Workshops.  Zoom link will be sent to students who RSVP.

Navigating Your Job Search – Chemical Engineering

Have you recently graduated or are preparing to graduate soon and are still on the job search?  Join the Career Center team for this 1-hour virtual session to learn about job search strategies and tips specific to your major. Please RSVP in DiggerNet - Events, Workshops.  Zoom link will be sent to students who RSVP.

Student Assistants Job & Resource Fair

Ben H. Parker Student Center 1200 16th St., Golden, CO, United States

Student Assistants Job & Resource Fair, Tuesday, August 23, from 11 - 2 in the Student Center Ballrooms.  This event is open to all students who are searching for jobs on the Mines Campus.

Free

Resume 101

Ben H. Parker Student Center 1200 16th St., Golden, CO, United States

Not sure how to create a resume?  Have a resume but not sure how to update it?  This workshop will teach resume basics including how to format a resume and what content should be included.  This workshop is geared toward students who are creating or updating a resume for the first time.  

Free

Career Day Success for International Student

Green Center 924 16th Street, Golden, CO, United States

Attending the Career Day can be overwhelming, especially for international students. This workshop will help you prepare for Career Day, offering an overview of what to expect, best practices for preparing, and must-know advice for international students. Leave this workshop more confident in your Career Day approach! Those with accessibility accommodations or support needs are […]

Free

Career Day Success for International Students

Green Center 924 16th Street, Golden, CO, United States

Attending the Career Day can be overwhelming, especially for international students. This workshop will help you prepare for Career Day, offering an overview of what to expect, best practices for preparing, and must-know advice for international students. Leave this workshop more confident in your Career Day approach! Those with accessibility accommodations or support needs are […]

Free

Career Day Success

Ben H. Parker Student Center 1200 16th St., Golden, CO, United States

Attending the Career Day can be overwhelming.  This workshop will help you prepare for Career Day offering an overview of what expect and best practices for preparing. Leave this workshop more confident in your Career Day approach.

Free

Launching Your Job Search

Ben H. Parker Student Center 1200 16th St., Golden, CO, United States

Not sure where to start with beginning a job search?  The workshop will provide tips and tricks for launching a successful job search, creating a job search plan, and staying motivated.

Free

Advanced Resume Writing

Ben H. Parker Student Center 1200 16th St., Golden, CO, United States

When it comes to resumes, the details matter. This workshop will help students advance their resumes by learning strategies for tailoring their resumes towards the jobs they want.  This workshop is geared toward students who have existing resumes and are actively job seeking.

Free

Career Center Snacks & Chats

maple plaza 1200 16th St., Golden, CO, United States

Stop by Maple Plaza to chat with Career Center staff! Get those Career Day questions answered and learn about career-focused programs, events, and resources. Also, did we mention free snacks?! Career Center staff are here to help!

Free

Graduate Students: Launching Your Job Search

Arthur Lakes Library 1410 Illinois St., Golden, CO, United States

Career Day is around the corner! For many students, Career Day signifies the kickoff for their job or internship search. For many, the job search can feel overwhelming or unsure. Many students express not knowing where to start. Join the Career Center for this interactive workshop to help set up a successful job search.  Learn […]

Free

Virtual Career Day Success

Attending the Virtual Career Day can be overwhelming and comes with lots of different considerations than the in-person Career Day. This virtual workshop will help you prepare for Virtual Career Day, offering an overview of what expect and best practices for preparing. Leave this workshop more confident and ready to take on Virtual Career Day! […]

Free

Resume 101

Berthoud Hall 1516 Illinois St., Golden, CO, United States

Not sure how to create a resume? Have a resume but not sure how to update it? This workshop will teach resume basics including how to format a resume and what content should be included. This workshop is geared toward students who are creating or updating a resume for the first time. Those with accessibility […]

Free

Career Day Jitters

Green Center 924 16th Street, Golden, CO, United States

Lots of people experience nervousness, anxiety, fear, and imposter syndrome when attending Career Day.  Join the Counseling Center for this interactive workshop to learn stress management techniques and wellness tips for managing your mental and physical health during the event. Those with accessibility accommodations or support needs are encouraged to contact L. Jane Cain at […]

Free

Career Day Success

Berthoud Hall 1516 Illinois St., Golden, CO, United States

Attending the Career Day can be overwhelming. This workshop will help you prepare for Career Day offering an overview of what expect and best practices for preparing. Leave this workshop more confident in your Career Day approach. Those with accessibility accommodations or support needs are encouraged to contact L. Jane Cain at (303) 273-3233, lcain@mines.edu.

Free

Career Center Snacks & Chats

Stop by Maple Plaza to chat with Career Center staff! Get those Career Day questions answered and learn about career-focused programs, events, and resources. Also, did we mention free snacks?! Career Center staff are here to help!

Free

Rapid Resume Review

Ben H. Parker Student Center 1200 16th St., Golden, CO, United States

Need your resume reviewed? Join for a quick 15-minute resume review with a campus professional.  Please note, this is a drop-in program and we typically see some wait time. It is recommended that students have a current copy of their resume printed. 

Free

WIRED! Prep with Reps

Ben H. Parker Student Center 1200 16th St., Golden, CO, United States

On the day before the in-person Career Day, several companies, organizations, and employers will volunteer their time to help you prepare for Career Day. At the WIRED! Prep with Reps event, you will have a unique opportunity to review your resume, practice your elevator pitch, get interviewing interviewing tips, and build connections with recruiters, all in one […]

In-Person Career Day

Student Recreation Center 1651 Elm St, Golden, CO, United States

Leading companies are looking for new employees with the skills necessary to take the world into the future, and you have the opportunity to connect with many of them. Build up your network, learn about career possibilities, and sharpen your interview skills, all at the Mines Career Days. The event will take place from 10am-3pm […]

Rapid Resume Review

Ben H. Parker Student Center 1200 16th St., Golden, CO, United States

Need your resume reviewed? Join the Zoom session for a quick 15-minute resume review with a campus professional. Please note, this is a drop-in program and we typically see some wait time. It is recommended that students have a current copy of their resume electronically in an editable form. This will allow for students to […]

Free

Virtual Career Day Success

Attending the Virtual Career Day can be overwhelming and comes with lots of different considerations than the in-person Career Day. This virtual workshop will help you prepare for Virtual Career Day, offering an overview of what expect and best practices for preparing. Leave this workshop more confident and ready to take on Virtual Career Day! […]

Free