National Student Employment Week
Sunday,
April 13 - Saturday,
April 19, 2008
National Student Employee Week (NSEW) is a week for employers on and off campus to say thank you to student employees It is also a week for students and the University Career Center to say thank you to employers for providing mentoring, leadership, and contributions to student education and growth.
Student Employee Professional Development Opportunities (NSEW Workshops):
If you work while in school we encourage you to reserve a seat at these workshops during NSEW.
Participants will receive a training certificate at each workshop.
Please submit reservations at
www.careercenter.umd.edu/nsew/workshops/reservation.cfm
by COB Friday, April 11 in order to help us determine minimum seating arrangements
“Campus to the Boardroom: Use Your Campus Job Experience To Get There!”
Wednesday, April 16 · 1 - 2PM
University Career Center
3134 Hornbake Library, South Wing
Successful UM Alumni who are currently managers, researchers, government officials, and business owners once were like you . . . a student employee. Learn how to take your campus work experience and translate it to experience employers and graduate schools are seeking.
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“The Power of Negotiations: Preparing for Your First Professional Job Offer”
Wednesday, April 16 · 3:30 - 4:30PM
University Career Center
3134 Hornbake Library, South Wing
This workshop is designed to introduce students to the concept of negotiations. Students will understand the basic premise behind negotiating and be provided with useful tips of how to negotiate the first professional job offer.
Please submit reservations at
www.careercenter.umd.edu/nsew/workshops/reservation.cfm
by COB Friday, April 11 in order to help us determine minimum seating arrangements
Although these events are open to all student employees regardless of reservation we ask that you help us get a sense of numbers for setup purposes. Again if you forget to register that is ok.
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Office Participation Registration:
If your office will be participating in some aspect of the NSEW week please register your participation here. (click on "Proceed to Registration Form" under "New Employer Sign-up")
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Awards & Nomination Information:
NEW Extended deadline
for submission:
Wednesday, March
26, 2008, 11:59
pm
Employers: Is
your student
employee
extra special?
Nominate her or him for the Outstanding
Student Employee of the Year or Outstanding
Graduate Student Employee
of the Year
*click on "Proceed to Registration Form" under "New Employer Sign-up"
Students: Is your supervisor extra special? Nominate her or him for Outstanding Employer of the Year. Was your training program outstanding? Encourage your employer to nominate the department for Outstanding Student Employment program of the Year.
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Ideas for Employers to Say Thanks:
Interested in ways to help celebrate student employment on campus? Find out what others have done here.
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NSEW Week Events:
TUESDAY, APRIL 15 · 11AM -1PM
NSEW Kick-off Event
Baltimore Room, Stamp Student Union
Join us for some delicious treats, snacks,
employer giveaways and keepsakes. We will also feature a caricature artist all for FREE.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16 · 1 - 2PM
“Campus to the Boardroom: Use Your Campus Job Experience To Get There!”
University Career Center
3134 Hornbake Library, South Wing
Successful UM Alumni who are currently managers, researchers, government officials, and business owners once were like you . . . a student employee. Learn how to take you campus work experience and translated it to experience employers and graduate schools are seeking
Employers please encourage your students to
attend this session.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16 · 3:30 - 4:30PM
“The Power of Negotiations: Preparing for Your First Professional Job Offer”
University Career Center
3134 Hornbake Library, South Wing
This workshop is designed to introduce students to the concept of negotiations. Students will understand the basic premise behind negotiating and be provided with useful tips of how to negotiate there first professional job offer.
Employers please encourage your students to
attend this session.
THURSDAY, APRIL 17 · 1 - 2PM
NSEW and Division of Student
Affairs Awards Ceremony
Prince George’s Room, Stamp Student Union
All students and employers nominated will be recognized. Scholarships of $500 each will be awarded to the undergraduate and graduate students named “Outstanding Student
Employee of the Year”. Awards for “Outstanding Supervisor” and “Outstanding Student Employment Program” will also be recognized at the ceremony.
FRIDAY, APRIL 18
Student Employee Day
Campus Wide
Employers take time to celebrate their
student employees within their offices!
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