Upcoming Events

March 2021

Mar

Backpack to Briefcase: Cover Letters 101

Workshop/Training | Focused Friday

A cover letter is a powerful way to demonstrate your written communication skills, and showcase information you could not explain in your resume. Though not all employers require cover letters, many still consider it essential to filter potential candidates.

Join Erica Wallace, Talent Acquisition Manager, with Strata Fund Solutions to answer your questions and more! Erica is dynamic, experienced, and will leave you feeling confident about writing your cover letters. Join us live on the Huntsman YouTube Channel.

9:00 am - 9:30 am | Online/Virtual | More Info

Mar

Backpack to Briefcase: Developing Professional Mentors

Workshop/Training | Focused Friday

Professional mentors and networking can help you go further than you could go on our own, but how do we go about developing those relationships? Join Chris Bingham from Advanced Bionics to learn where to look for professional mentors and how to establish these essential relationships throughout your career.

Join us live on the Huntsman YouTube Channel.

12:00 pm - 12:30 pm | Online/Virtual | More Info

Mar

Speed of Trust Workshop with Stephen M. R. Covey

Workshop/Training

Stephen M. R. Covey is The New York Times and #1 Wall Street Journal bestselling author of The Speed of Trust, which has been translated into 22 languages and has sold over 2 million copies worldwide. He is co-author of the #1 Amazon bestseller Smart Trust.

Stephen brings to his writings the perspective of a practitioner, as he is the former President & CEO of the Covey Leadership Center, where he increased shareholder value by 67 times and grew the company to become the largest leadership development firm in the world.

A Harvard MBA, Stephen co-founded and currently leads FranklinCovey’s Global Speed of Trust Practice. He serves on numerous boards, including the Government Leadership Advisory Council - Partnership for Public Service, and he has been recognized with the Lifetime Achievement Award for “Top Thought Leaders in Trust” from the advocacy group, Trust Across America/Trust Around the World.

Stephen is a highly-sought-after international speaker, who has taught trust and leadership in 56 countries to business, government, military, education, healthcare, and NGO entities.

Attend via Zoom to learn about the role that trust plays in both your personal and professional life. If you are interested, please pick up a Trust Card from Weston Hyde in EBB 209 - these cards will play a role in the discussion.

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm | Online/Virtual | More Info

Mar

Backpack to Briefcase: Grad School - Now or Later?

Workshop/Training | Focused Friday

Join our virtual panel: “Grad School: Now or Later?” It will feature professionals and students at many different stages currently attending or graduated from a variety of graduate programs. You’ll hear about their thought process before, during, and after their graduate school experience. This panel will provide you with better insight and ideas to inform your own decisions about graduate school.

Panelists include:
-Bob Winder: President, Logan Growth Advisors
-Emma Cherrington, Healthcare Data Analyst at Revere Health
-Sarah Peck: Assistant Public Defender, Virginia Indigent Defense Commission
-Jared Patterson: Incoming HR Generalist, Honeywell International

Join us live on the Huntsman YouTube Channel.

9:00 am - 9:30 am | Online/Virtual | More Info

Mar

Backpack to Briefcase: Informational Interviews

Workshop/Training | Focused Friday

Skillfully used, an informational interview is one of the most valuable sources of career exploration. While it may cover some of the same ground as information on a company website, it presents opportunities for an intimate and flexible inside view of a job field unmatched by other sources. The information interview communicates the firsthand experience and impressions of someone in the occupation and is directed by your questions. Learn how to use informational interviews to your advantage from Aggie alum, Mike Tolman.

Join us live on the Huntsman School YouTube Channel.

12:00 pm - 12:30 pm | Online/Virtual | More Info

Mar

Backpack to Briefcase: Social Intelligence

Workshop/Training | Focused Friday

Social intelligence is commonly referred to as “common sense”, “tact”, or “street smarts.” It is the capacity to understand and connect with others. Join Doug Fiefia, former USU Student Body President, MBA graduate from Rice University, and current manager at Google Customer Solutions for a discussion on why social intelligence matters in your career and how you can use it to connect with your coworkers, clients, and more.

Join us live on the Huntsman YouTube Channel.

9:00 am - 9:30 am | Online/Virtual | More Info

Mar

Women in Finance - RISE

Workshop/Training | Focused Friday

What does it mean to RISE to the occasion? You might be surprised at all the ways a career in finance can help you do just that! Join us for the 2021 Women in Finance event! All majors welcome. You will have the opportunity to learn from empowered women in several different industries and discuss what their career in finance really looks like and how they got there. Then, continue the conversation in breakout rooms and let them get to know you! You won’t want to miss this chance to see the diverse possibilities and challenges that a career in finance has to offer – and how you can RISE to meet them.

Register to attend.

12:00 pm - 1:30 pm | Online/Virtual | More Info

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