This training is ideal for Directors of Career Services and Career Services professionals who are looking for an opportunity to join their colleagues for dialogue, sharing, and brainstorming to help each other find new and innovative ways to support students in a virtual world.

1:00 – 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time

Student Communication, Engagement and Outreach: You will discuss ideas for engaging students in a virtual world in a way that adds value. In small groups, you will brainstorm how to improve an existing communication or outreach initiative to bring fresh ideas to it.

The Value of Virtual Events: You will gain ideas for making your virtual job fairs, panels, and events effective. You will hear how institutions are modifying for those who don’t have resources at home to ensure equity & access. In small groups, you will workshop a virtual event you plan to host to obtain fresh ideas and to consider the various aspects required to hold a successful event in this unique medium.

Advising Students to Adjust to the New World of Work: You will get tips and best practices for advising your students 1:1 and helping them understand and be competitive in the new world. In small groups, you will have the opportunity to get advice from others on how to best help your students.