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Graduation Celebration Photos for LinkedIn

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

Graduating? Share your accomplishments with your network! Time to celebrate your achievements - stop by the Career Center on Monday May 8th from 11am-1pm to get your picture taken! Get your photo taken and work with an advisor to create a LinkedIn announcement to share your post-graduation plans with your network. If you’re looking for […]

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Event Series Major Specific Summer Workshop Series

Major Specific Summer Workshop Series

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

This series of hybrid and virtual workshops offers industry insights in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, and Computer Science, and helps students identify different strategies they can apply to their job search. The workshops provides an overview of effective job search techniques, job titles for each industry, and a digital take home workbook to help students […]

Free
Event Series Major Specific Summer Workshop Series

Major Specific Summer Workshop Series

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

This series of hybrid and virtual workshops offers industry insights in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, and Computer Science, and helps students identify different strategies they can apply to their job search. The workshops provides an overview of effective job search techniques, job titles for each industry, and a digital take home workbook to help students […]

Free
Event Series Major Specific Summer Workshop Series

Major Specific Summer Workshop Series

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

This series of hybrid and virtual workshops offers industry insights in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, and Computer Science, and helps students identify different strategies they can apply to their job search. The workshops provides an overview of effective job search techniques, job titles for each industry, and a digital take home workbook to help students […]

Free

Student Assistant Job Fair

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

Looking for an on-campus job??? Offices and departments across campus are hiring! If you are looking for an on-campus job, we invite you to attend the Student Assistant Job Fair: Tuesday, Aug, 22 from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. in the Student Center Grand Ballrooms! At the event, you'll be able to meet with campus departments that are […]

Job Search Kickstart

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

Knowing where and how to start an internship or job search can sometimes feel confusing. This workshop will help you gain an understanding of the job search process and develop a plan for launching your own job or internship search. This workshop will be facilitated by a Career and Professional Development Advisor and utilize a […]

Resume 101

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

Never made a resume? No worries! This workshop will cover the basics of a resume including formatting, design, organization, and content. Students will leave this workshop feeling confident they can craft a well-designed and organized resume. This workshop will be facilitated by a Career and Professional Development Advisor and utilize a PowerPoint presentation with supplemental […]

Creating a Positive First Impression at Career Days

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

Did you know that the average person makes a first impression of someone in less than 1-second of meeting them? First impressions are important at networking and career events, like Career Days. This workshop will help you design your first impression through helping you develop an authentic and genuine 30-second elevator pitch. This workshop will […]

Interviewing – Utilizing STAR Stories

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

We all have a story to tell, and if you’ve made it from applying to interviewing for a position, the employer wants to hear yours. This workshop will teach the basics of preparing for interviews and how to craft meaningful stories that highlight your skills and abilities for a role.  This workshop will be facilitated […]

Building Stress Resilience as a Job Seeker

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

Lots of people experience nervousness, anxiety, fear, and imposter syndrome when job searching and while attending Career Day.  Join the Mines Counseling Center for this interactive workshop to learn stress management techniques and wellness tips for managing your mental and physical health during the event.

LinkedIn and Branding Workshop

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

You’ve likely heard the expression, “it’s all about who you know.”  But finding those connections and people can be tough—LinkedIn can help!  This workshop will help you identify core pieces of your professional brand, develop a quality LinkedIn profile, and gain confidence and understanding for how you can use LinkedIn to network with others in […]

Job Search Kickstart

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

Knowing where and how to start an internship or job search can sometimes feel confusing. This workshop will help you gain an understanding of the job search process and develop a plan for launching your own job or internship search. This workshop will be facilitated by a Career and Professional Development Advisor and utilize a […]

Preparing For Career Days

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

How do I stand out at Career Days? How do I make the most of the event? What should I bring?  These are all frequent questions students ask the Career Center when preparing for Career Days.  The workshop will provide tips and tricks for preparing for Career Days and making the most of the event […]

Resume 101

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

Never made a resume? No worries! This workshop will cover the basics of a resume including formatting, design, organization, and content. Students will leave this workshop feeling confident they can craft a well-designed and organized resume. This workshop will be facilitated by a Career and Professional Development Advisor and utilize a PowerPoint presentation with supplemental […]

Rapid Resume Reviews

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

Bring your resume to this drop in event and get it critiqued by a campus professional that will give you feedback on everything from the formatting to the content. This event is open to students of all degree levels, so stop by anytime during the event.

Join the Mines Veteran Alliance for our annual fundraiser and Heroes Dinner!

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

Calling all veterans and veteran allies at Mines--this is our featured fundraising and networking event for the school year--and students may enjoy a FREE event tailored for our active duty and student veterans on campus. This year, we have an incredible speaker from Space Resources--Dr. Angel Abbud-Madrid! Heroes Dinner Details: Date and time: September 10th […]

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Prep with Reps

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

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

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Fall 2023 Career Days – Day 1

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

300+ employers, different companies are attending each date, so make sure to attend both 9/12 & 9/13! 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 […]

Fall 2023 Career Days – Day 2

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

300+ employers, different companies are attending each date, so make sure to attend both 9/12 & 9/13! 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 […]

Elevators to Doors: Business Communications Workshop

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

Join the VIP Professional Development Program for "Elevators to Doors" a business communications workshop! Learn how to professionally communicate with employers you met at Career Day and effectively correspond with professionals in your network.  

Interviews and Career Day Follow-Up Workshop

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

Now that Career Days are over, you may be asking, "what's next?". We all have a story to tell, and if you’ve made it from applying to interviewing for a position, the employer wants to hear yours. This workshop will teach the basics of preparing for interviews and how to craft meaningful stories that highlight […]

Offer Evaluation and Negotiation Workshop

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

You earned the job offer, now what? Most students are nervous to negotiate their first job offer. This workshop will offer a general overview of interpreting a job offer, crafting professional counteroffers and emails, how to research salary benchmarks, and basics for what can and cannot be negotiated. You do not need to currently have a job offer […]

VIP Presents: The Power of Feedback w/ Kerry Siggins ’01

Alderson Hall 1613 Illinois St., Golden, CO, United States

Want to learn how a CEO handles challenging conversations? Join Kerry Siggins, Mines alumna and CEO of global manufacturer StoneAge Tools, on September 28th for a practical session on giving and receiving feedback. You’ll learn how to approach someone with feedback, how to structure feedback conversations, and how to appropriately follow up afterward. Kerry will share […]

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Energy Politics – Opportunities and Challenges in Colorado

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

Chris Hansen is the current State Senator for Colorado Senate District 31. He specializes in energy sector economics and data analytics, with 20 years of experience in the global energy […]

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Geology Conference and Panel

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

Friday, October 6th, 1 - 5:30 PM | Friedhoff Hall Interested in learning more about different career paths in geology? Join the Geology and Geological Engineering department for the Geology Panel and Conference to hear from Mines alumni working in industry! This event will have two panel discussions and Q&A as well as roundtable talks, with […]

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3rd Annual VIP Etiquette Dinner

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

Did you know there’s a correct way to eat soup? Do you know how to pass items around the table? What is the difference between American and Continental styles of dining? Learn all this and more at the 3rd Annual VIP Etiquette Dinner, a perfect opportunity to learn everything you wanted to know about making […]

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Data Science & Analytics Panel

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

Tuesday, October 10th, 5 - 7 PM | Student Center, Ballrooms A & B Interested in learning more about different career paths in data science and analytics? Join us for the Data Science & Analytics Panel to hear from Mines alumni working in industry! Get all your questions answered to see if this could be […]

Alternative Engineering Careers Panel

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

The Mines Career Center and Humanitarian Engineering Department are partnering to host a panelist discussion regarding alternative engineering career paths and how to be a socially responsible engineer. The event will consist of a Q&A session and time dedicated for networking. Food and beverages will be provided!

Why Graduate School? A Conversation with Graduate Students

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

Have questions about what graduate school is really like? Join this informational dialogue with current graduate students and hear about their decisions to pursue a graduate degree, lessons learned, and advice. No RSVP required; light refreshments and snacks provided.

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Funding Graduate School

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

Understanding how to fund a graduate education and the resources available is important when deciding on going to graduate school. Join this workshop to learn tips, insights, and things to consider when funding a graduate school education. Lunch provided; Space Limited. Please complete this form to confirm your registration: https://forms.office.com/r/hBgYCjWqDC

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Writing Statements of Purpose

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

Statements of Purpose are a key component of any competitive application. In this session you will learn how to persuasively articulate why your experience, accomplishments, and goals make you an ideal candidate for your chosen graduate program. Lunch provided; Space Limited; Please visit DiggerNet to register.

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Grad School Week: Mines Programs Meet and Greet

Marquez Hall 1600 Arapahoe St., Golden, CO, United States

Interested in a graduate program at Mines? Stop by this event to explore different graduate school program options on-campus and get questions answered about being a graduate student at Mines. This event is free and open to all students. Light food and beverages provided.

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Professional Photos for Students

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

Students are invited to drop-in to have a professional photo taken courtesy of the Mines Career Center.

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WoAA – Professional Development with Bailey Burns

Marquez Hall 1600 Arapahoe St., Golden, CO, United States

Bailey Burns, a Mines Space Resources Alumni working at Blue Origin. She has had a successful career working at multiple aerospace companies and growing her network. She will talk about her career and professional development and how to build your personal brand to help you excel in your career in the aerospace industry! Free Panda […]

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Resumes: Basics and Beyond

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

Resumes are an important part of job and internship applications. Attend this workshop to learn how to build and tailor a resume for Career Days and your general job search beyond Career Days! Stop by Student Center Ballroom D & E to learn about resume basics, how to make your resume stand out to employers, […]

Rapid Resume Review

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

Drop in for a quick resume review by campus professionals. Come with a copy of your resume to get feedback on content, formatting, and layout and prep your resume for Career Days!

Navigating the Job Search: Advice from Lockheed Martin

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

**PLEASE NOTE THAT REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR THIS EVENT** Join Janet Bachtel, Lockheed Martin’s Campus Relations Manager, on Wednesday, January 17th from 5 – 6 pm to gain a deeper understanding of what employers are looking for. This session will provide advice on how to best share your skills and experiences within resumes and interviews. […]

International Student Guide to Career Days

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

This Career Center workshop is intended to help international students feel confident and prepared for Career Days, with tailored information about work authorization conversations with recruiters and resources to help find companies that hire international talent! All grade levels and majors welcome. Food will be provided!

First Impressions: Crafting Your Elevator Pitch and Continuing the Conversation

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

Come to the Student Center Ballroom A to learn how to craft an Elevator Pitch that will impress employers at Career Days. This workshop will also cover how to continue the conversation after Career Days, including how to follow up with recruiters, when to follow up, and how to maintain the professional connections made during […]

Resumes: Basics and Beyond

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

Resumes are an important part of job and internship applications. Attend this workshop to learn how to build and tailor a resume for Career Week and your general job search beyond Career Week. Stop by Student Center Ballroom A to learn about resume basics, how to make your resume stand out to employers, and crafting […]