wild for innovation: partnering with the unh university advising & career center
DESCRIPTION
On March 5th, 2010 the UNH Wildcats, Whittemore School of Business, New Hampshire Division of Economic Development and Public Service of New Hampshire hosted a unique afternoon workshop at UNH aimed at building teams, developing effective leaders and stimulating innovation.The "Wild for Innovation" workshop was developed specifically for New Hampshire business leaders and their teams, and included presentations like this one, about how businesses can partner with the UNH University Advising & Career Center, by Megan Hales.TRANSCRIPT
Megan HalesEmployer Relations and Student Recruiting Coordinator
WILD FOR INNOVATION PARTNERING WITH UNH
UNIVERSITY ADVISING & CAREER CENTER
UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
Overview
Preparing Students Services Programs
Recruiting Services Events
How to best utilize the UACC Questions
Preparing Students
Student Services Advising Appointments Career Appointments Resume Review Walk-Ins Class & Student Organizations
Presentations Wildcat Careers
Preparing Students Continued Programs
Pathways Mentoring Program http://unh.edu/uacc/pathways.html
Diversity Network Program (DNP) http://unh.edu/uacc/diversitynetlunch.html
Sustainability Internship Program (SIP) http://www.sustainableunh.unh.edu/
internship.html
Recruiting Services - Internships Employer Internship Development Guide
"a carefully monitored work or volunteer experience in which an individual has intentional learning goals and reflects actively on what he or she is learning throughout the experience." Offer a true career-related experience that enhances
academic and/or interest development Provide a position description that accurately describes
the internship Determine the length of the internship Appoint someone to act as a mentor/supervisor during
the experience Provide safe working facilities Determine how the intern will be compensated
(50%/50%)
Recruiting Services
Post Internships Post Entry Level positions Post for Alumni Resume Drops On Campus Interviews
Recruiting Events
Resume Review Practice Interview Day Spring & Fall Career Fairs Hospitality Career Night Diversity Network Program Brunches Class Presentations Sponsorships
Best Practices
Meaningful Internships Detailed postings Come to campus Reach-out
Questions
Megan HalesEmployer Relations and Recruiting
CoordinatorUniversity Advising & Career Center