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March 11 - Welcome to the LGBTQ+ Career Fair Prep, where diverse talent meets inclusive employers, and you’re set up to present your best self. This event is designed to foster a supportive and empowering environment where individuals can find the tools and resources needed to thrive in their job search. Here’s what we have lined up for you: 1. Perfect Your Resume Your resume is often your first opportunity to make an impact. Ensure that yours is polished, professional, and tailored for the positions you’re targeting. 2. Best Practices for Job Searching We’ll present tips and tools to help you feel confident in how you research companies and best ways to present as your authentic self. 3. Elevator Pitch & Interview Tips Being ready for interviews is essential, and your elevator pitch is a great way to ensure you're able to introduce yourself confidently and succinctly. 4. Professional Dressing Options Finding your own flare while also presenting professionally can be challenging. Our resource closet will be there to help you shop (for free) to enhance your wardrobe. 4:30-7pm 4:30-6: (drop in time)Resume prep/Individual Discussion 6-7pm: presentation and discussion Presentation: 30 minutes Discussion/Practice: 30 minutes March 12-13: Drop in hours to meet 1:1 with a career specialist virtual or in person for individual questions or assistance March 12 -11-2pm (in person) March 13 - 2-4pm (virtual)