Wednesday, April 7, 2010

Job Readiness Workshop, Sunday April 25th

The following is a message from Nadine regarding a job readiness workshop that meets on Sunday, April 25th and Saturday, May 8th. If you are interested in attending, email me at mr.filipinas@gmail.com and I will sign you up on the Data Portal:

The agenda for the workshop can be found HERE.

Please be sure your interested students are signed up on the portal for job readiness.
For priority on internships they must attend the first session on April 25.

Sunday, April 25, 2010 07:45 AM - 04:30 PM
Job Readiness & Financial Literacy (Part 1)
Description: Part 1 of 2. Part 1 is prerequisite for Part 2.
Address: Baruch College Vertical Campus - Room to be announced
Location: 55 Lexington Av (betw. E24-25 Sts)`
Notes: 1. Limited space- first come, first served. 2. Must bring I.D. 3. Business attire required. 4. Must arrive on time. LUNCH WILL BE PROVIDED.


Information useful to all students whether going for internships or not!!!



Professionals train students in

· writing resumes,

· interviewing,

· dressing for interviews

· job searches All of this is very useful information when looking for jobs, whether a VE internship or something else. The agenda is attached

· Tips on handling money (which students enjoy and are introduced to money issues they never thought about and which are also very useful.

· Attendance for a full day and then again attend on May 8th results in a $75 gift certificate to Amazon. (Space at May 8th workshop is limited.)



Note: there are still internships available for the summer and students attending these workshops do have priority.

Lunch provided

HOPSTOP DIRECTIONS to 55 Lexington Ave

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If they go to the second day, May 8th they will receive a $75 gift certificate from the Financial Women’s Association. For the $75 gift certificate they must attend both and be in the first hundred students who apply for the second, and confirm and attend.

Saturday, May 08, 2010 09:30 AM - 04:00 PM
Job Readiness & Financial Literacy (Part 2)
Description: Must have attended Part 1
Address: 188 Madison Ave (@34th St., Manhattan - Lower Level
Location: Science, Industry & Business Library (SIBL)`
Notes: 1. You MUST ATTEND PART 1 TO ATTEND PART 2. 2. Limited space- first come, first served. 3. Must bring I.D. 4. Business attire required. 5. Must arrive on time.




HOPSTOP Directions to 188 Madison Ave

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Remind students that we have internships available but they most go through the process and we are starting to place students for the summer NOW


Thank you!.




Nadine

Nadine Laguardia
Work-Based Learning & College Liaison
Virtual Enterprises
NYC Department of Education
Martin Luther King, Jr., HS
122 Amsterdam Ave.
New York, NY 10023
Phone # 212 501-1176
Fax # 212 799-7528
nlaguar@schools.nyc.gov



Mr. Filipinas
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