UniSA Career Services is coming back to Mount Gambier!
Are you keen to understand how to plan and develop your career, optimise your employability, prepare high quality graduate applications, develop job search strategies and access career related support services? You are invited to join a range of sessions prepared to build your skills, knowledge and expertise in preparing to further your career.
The sessions listed below include in-class sessions and the opportunity to meet personally with Claire Curyer, UniSA Career Adviser.
We recommend that you add these sessions to your calendar. We look forward to meeting you on campus!
Wednesday 13 March 2024 |
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| 11:30am–12:30pm |
How can UniSA Career Services help during your studies? (Aboriginal Pathways Program) – LC1-37 Learn about the range of career services, support and online resources available to you while you study and how it can boost your career confidence and preparedness. You will also learn about some of the most important factors when it comes to career planning, making decisions and managing your career for the long term. |
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12:30pm–1:30pm |
Preparing for placement (First and second year nursing students) – LC1-32A Set yourself up for a successful placement ensuring you not only make the most of the opportunity but build professional networks in the process. Understand the importance of volunteering and how this can build your employability skills and utilise social media to your advantage. All this is covered in a workshop designed specifically for first and second year nursing students. |
| 2:00pm–3:00pm |
How to write a winning resume and cover letter – LC1-04 In this session, learn the 'resume basics'; what employers expect to see in your resume, how to be as competitive as possible, and the key steps to writing a great cover letter that stands out. This session is open to all students. |
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3:00pm– 5:00pm |
Career guidance 1:1 or drop-in sessions with Claire Curyer – LC1-21 This is your opportunity to personally connect with Claire, our experienced career adviser, to have your resume/cover letter checked, get suggestions on how to build your experience, gain tips and hints on preparing for an interview, and discuss your career direction and plan. Drop-ins are welcome, but if you would like to book a 1:1 appointment with Claire while she is on campus, please contact her directly to book a time at claire.curyer@unisa.edu.au |
Thursday 14 March 2024 |
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| 9:30am–10:30am |
How to have a successful industry placement – LC1-04 Undertaking an internship or work placement at university is such an important way to start preparing yourself for and taking the right steps towards your future career. In this workshop, you will learn about the importance of career planning and placements, preparing for your placement and making a good impression, and making the most of your placement. This session is open to all students. |
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11:00am–12:00pm |
All you need to know about the application process (Final year education students) – LC1-33 Learn what is expected in your resume and cover letter especially for the education sector, and you will leave the session knowing how to create these documents effectively. Not only that, we will cover job interview skills so you have the confidence to professionally position yourself for a role in education. |
| 1:00pm–2:00pm |
Introduction to your career development (Foundation Studies) – LC1-33 Have you ever found yourself asking questions like these: Where can my studies take me? What are my future career choices? Where will I find work, what are my options and how can I figure out what will suit me? In this workshop, we will help you explore the answers to some of these questions! |
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2:00pm– 4:00pm |
Career guidance 1:1 or drop-in sessions with Claire Curyer – LC1-21 This is your opportunity to personally connect with Claire, our experienced career adviser, to have your resume/cover letter checked, get suggestions on how to build your experience, gain tips and hints on preparing for an interview, and discuss your career direction and plan. Drop-ins are welcome, but if you would like to book a 1:1 appointment with Claire while she is on campus, please contact her directly to book a time at claire.curyer@unisa.edu.au |
If you can’t attend these in-person sessions, you can book into our online careers workshops. These virtual sessions are hosted regularly by our UniSA Career Advisers.