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MEIS CENTER FALL 2021 MEIS Student Development Center INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY
Advanced Public Speaking Recommended for juniors and seniors Presented by: Dr. David Fleming Before coming to the Zoom workshop, you must: • Make a list of key things good public speakers do • Make a list of benefits of public speaking For admission into the Zoom Meis event, be prepared to share: • Student ID • List of key things good public speakers do • List of benefits of public speaking During the workshop, you are expected to: • Participate in activities to improve public speaking skills • Engage in exercises to reduce public speaking stress Dates: • Thursday, September 23 at 2 pm • Monday, September 27 at 12 pm • Tuesday, September 28 at 5 pm • Wednesday, September 29 at 2 pm (Zoom) All Major Career Fair Date: Wednesday, September 19 at 1 PM - 4 PM Place: Hulman Center Meis Student Development Center Cover Letters Open for all Presented by: Dr. Kelly Wilkinson Before coming to the Zoom workshop, you must:
Personality test based on Jung and Briggs Myers typology
Upon completion of the personality assessment questionnaire, you will: Obtain your 4-letter
type formula according to Carl Jung’s and Isabel Briggs Myers’ typology, along with the
strengths of preferences and the description of your personality type, communication and
learning style,; Discover careers and occupations most suitable for your personality type,
along with examples of ...
www.humanmetrics.com
• Watch Five Cover Letter Mistakes Video o Video link:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ybiR3sJTaY
• Find an entry-level job or internship description for a position in your field
• Compare your skills with the requirements of the job description and bring comparison to
workshop
• For admission into the Zoom Meis event, be prepared to share electronically:
• 991#
• Comparison of skills and requirements
• During the workshop, you are expected to:
• How to determine the content to put in your cover letter
• Determine resume skills versus application requirements
Dates Presented:
• Wednesday, September 8 at 11 PM
• Thursday, September 30 at 2 PM
• Tuesday, October 26 at 5 PM
• Wednesday, November 3 at 10 AM (Zoom)
How Your Personality Works into the Workplace
Open for sophomores, juniors, and seniors
Presented by: Kyle Harris
Before coming to the Meis Center, you must:
• Take the Jung Typology Test at http://www.humanmetrics.com/personality
and receive your 4 letter code.
For admission to the Meis event, you must have:
• Laptop with webcam capabilities
• Your results including your 4 letter code to the workshop-printed off or on electronic
device from the Jung Typology Test.
• Student IDDuring the workshop, you are expected to:
• Review your personality preferences
• Understand the opposite dichotomy of your preference
• Understand communication styles based on different personality types
• Communicate within workshop with other participants on topics.
• Participation during the event is required and at the discretion of the facilitator
Dates:
• Monday, September 20 at 5 PM
• Wednesday, October 6 at 2 PM
• Thursday, November 4 at 2 PM (Zoom)
Improving Your Elevator Pitch
Open for all
presented by: Dr. David Fleming
• Before coming to the Zoom workshop, you must:
Watch Both of these videos on creating your elevator pitch
Video link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YHgf4SvysfA
Video link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0zaeAuZly9Q
• Read the elevator pitch prompt and scoring sheet below
• Record your elevator pitch response to the prompt
For admission into the Zoom Meis event, be prepared to share electronically:
• Student ID
• Outline of your elevator pitch
During the workshop, you are expected to:
• Present your elevator pitch
• Have a dialog about ways to improve your pitch
• After the workshop, you are expected to:
Record and submit your revised pitch to the ISU Elevator Pitch competition by 11:59 PM
on 10/22/2021
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1iEE6WpmUoqb2hwWEMnPEWfjkP-
CUkNJ9?usp=sharing
Prompt: In one minute or less, tell us about a major life experience that changed how you see the
world and why they had such an impact.Scoring Sheet Time Limit: 1 minute max Score each item on a 0-10 scale with 10 being the best possible score and 0 being the absence of the skill or behavior being evaluated. Introduction _____ Initial Greeting/hook – not just name and basic info, but something that grabs attention _____ Transition to pitch –it flows naturally from the intro into the meat of the presentation Content/Message _____ Explained the topic - did they give enough detail to peak your interest _____ Relayed relevant content – did they stay focused or did they wander Close _____ Asked for the next step (call, interview, etc.) _____ Clear Ending/close – did they have a clear conclusion, or did they fade out or say “that’s all I have? Communication _____ Verbiage (concise, professional) – did they use proper language? _____ Energy (enthusiastic about subject matter, confidence) – were they engaged & excited? _____ Time (kept to time limit) _____ Nonverbals (posture, eye contact, facial expressions, smile) – did they look at the camera, smile, etc.? _____ TOTAL Dates: • Monday, October 18 at 12 PM • Tuesday, October 19 at 5 PM • Wednesday, October 20 at 2 PM • Thursday, October 21 at 2 PM (on Zoom) Internship Roundtable Discussion Open for all Presented by - Students in the Networks Program Before coming to the Panel, you must: • Bring your 991# • Identify at least one questions you would like to ask the panel
During the workshop, you are expected to:
• Gain practical advice to utilize as you search for an internship position or complete an
internship
• Participate by asking questions of the panel
Dates:
Tuesday, August 31 at 5 PM
LinkedIn 101
Open for all
Presented by: Dr. Ricky Fergurson
Before attending the workshop, you must:
• Set-up or update LinkedIn account
For admission into the Meis Event, be prepared to share:
• Must show student ID
• URL to LinkedIn account
During the workshop, you are expected to:
• Understand what makes good LinkedIn profile
• How to effectively use LinkedIn to network
Dates:
• Tuesday, October 5 at 12 PM
• Tuesday, October 12 at 5 PM
• Monday, October 25 at 4 PM (on Zoom)
• Thursday, October 28 at 10:30 AM
Major Exploration Fair
Date:
Wednesday, October 20 at 11AM
DEDE I
Meis Student Development CenterMaking the Most of a Career Fair Open for everyone Presentation by: Teresa Dwyer Before Coming to the Meis Center, you must: • Complete profile in Handshake= 100% completion rating • Review the employers attending one of the Indiana State University career fairs. • Select five employers that you want to meet. • Bring that list with you to the presentation. For admission into the Meis Event, you must have: • List of 5 companies attending one of the career fairs that interest you • Student ID During the Workshop, you will: • Learn how to prepare for a career fair • Strategies to make yourself stand out – in a good way • How to make the most of your time at the career fair Dates: • Tuesday, September 7 at 12:30 PM • Wednesday, September 8 at 5 PM • Thursday, September 9 at 2 PM • Monday, September 13 at 12 PM Personal Branding Open for all Presented by: Dr. Ricky Fergurson Before coming to the Meis Center, you must: • No Prerequisite For admission to the Meis event, you must bring: • Laptop • Student ID During the workshop, you are expected to: • Understand the benefits of personal branding • Identify ways to build your personal brand • Participation during the event is required and at the discretion of the facilitator Dates:
• Thursday, September 16 at 12 PM • Tuesday, September 21 at 5 PM • Wednesday, September 29 at 9:30 AM • Monday, October 4 at 3 PM Public Speaking 101 Recommended for Sophomore and Junior Presented by: Dr. Ricky Fergurson Before attending the workshop, you must: • Make a list of challenges you face in public speaking • Make a list of tips you have been given to be a better public speaker For admission to the Meis event, be prepared to share: • Your 2 lists mentioned above During the workshop, you are expected to: • Discuss how to become a better public speaker • Discuss your experiences in public speaking • Participate in exercises to become a better public speaker Dates: • Tuesday, September 14 at 5 PM • Wednesday, September 15 at 12 PM • Monday, September 20 at 4 PM (Zoom) • Thursday, September 23 at 10 AM Outlook Fundamentals Open for all Presented by: Dr. Kelly Wilkinson Before coming to the Zoom workshop, you must: • Watch the following Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NUAP_Who9so&t=5s • Optional video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=At6mrBp4Myg&t=30s • Set up your Outlook on your Computer, Phone, and Office.com • Explore the calendar • For admission into the Zoom Meis event, be prepared to share:
• 991#
• Ideas regarding using calendar
During the workshop, you are expected to:
• Personalize your calendar
• Discuss unique uses of the calendar
Dates:
• Tuesday, September 14 at 2 PM
• Monday, September 20 at 10 AM
• Monday, October 18 at 2 PM
• Tuesday, November 2 at 5 PM
Sales Industry Panel
Presented By: Dr. David Fleming
Date:
Thursday, September 16 at 5 PM
Successful Interview Strategies
Open for sophomores, juniors, and seniors
Presented by: Kyle Harris
Before coming to the Meis Center, you must:
• Watch https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HG68Ymazo18&t=90s&ab_channel=Indeed
”Top Interview Tips” & https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rBWH3A5yGzI- How to use
CAR to answer Behavioral Interview Questions.
• Find an entry-level job or internship description for a position in your field and bring
with you. Must be an actual job posting! Be prepared to share link to job posting if
Zoom session.
• Have at least 3 questions that are industry specific that they would ask an employer at the
end of an interview-
For admission to the Meis event, you must have:• Laptop with webcam capabilities-Video MUST be on in Zoom session. • Job/internship posting specific to your career interest • Your 3 questions for an employer to ask at the end of an interview • Student ID During the workshop, you are expected to: • Practice different types of interview environments and questions • Practice one on one or in a group with potential interview questions • Understand and answer behavioral interview questions utilizing the CAR method • Talk about different types of interviews and prepare for online interviewing • Know when and how to answer questions back to an employer • Participation during the event is required and at the discretion of the facilitator Dates: • Monday, September 13 at 1 PM • Tuesday, October 5 at 5 PM • Wednesday, October 27 at 1 PM (Zoom)
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