Senior Success Day: Training for Your Future

Schedule of Events

Registration for Senior Success Day has closed.
We'll see you March 19!


You’re finally ready to enter the workforce...or are you?

Before you attempt to land your dream job, hone your interviewing, networking, and etiquette skills during USM’s Senior Success Day, set for Tuesday, March 19, 2013.

You should attend Senior Success Day. Why? Because business leaders and human resources professionals from major organizations will be on hand to help you with gain the knowledge you need to achieve your career goals with:
 

  • Mock Interviews

  • Mastering the art of networking

  • Tips for repaying student loans

  • Business etiquette and more. 


For questions, call 913-758-6131 or email christine.snyder@stmary.edu. 
 

Time

Topic

Location

Description

9  – 9:20 a.m.

 I am a Saint Mary Alum

Berchmans Lecture Hall

Embracing your newest professional
affiliation and your membership
in the Kansas City Alumni Council

9:20 – 10:20 a.m.

Making a big impact in the first few seconds

Berchmans Lecture Hall

Learn the do's and don’ts of
navigating professional interactions at career fairs, interviews,
networking events, and business lunches

10:30 – Noon

The Collegiate Learning Assessment

Berchmans Lecture Hall

Validate the prestige and
strength of your degree

11:45 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Faculty & Senior Lunch

Walnut Room

Take the opportunity to sit down with the professors who have
championed your success
and served as educators,
mentors, and professional references

1:30 – 3:30 p.m.

Mock Interviews

Saint Joseph Dining Hall

 Practice your interviewing skills with alumni and employers who will give feedback to help you land that first professional job or secure
your place in graduate school          

1 – 3 p.m.

Are you ready for graduation? Worried about loan repayment?

Mead Faculty Staff Lounge

Finalize your graduation details and sit down one-on-one to get your questions about loan repayment answered

3 – 4 p.m.

 Networking Reception

Social Room

Put the strategies you learned from the morning presentation to use.
Take time to thank and mingle
with the interviewers who volunteered their time to help in your success.



 

 

Contact the Student Success Office

913-758-6131
On campus: ext. 6131
christine.snyder@stmary.edu


The Student Success Office is dedicated to helping students gain the most  academic achievement during their stay at USM -- from day one to graduation.