Career Consultant Wiley Dawson will present information that will help neurodiverse students prepare for the upcoming career fair season. If you identify as neurodiverse, these sessions are for you! Some examples of the cognitive differences included under the neurodiversity umbrella are ADHD, autism spectrum, dyslexia, and anxiety.
There will also be time for live Q & A, so please bring your questions!
Session 1 - January 21, 2021
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Learn how to tell your unique story through your resume, and how to supplement your traditional resume with a portfolio of your work.
Register on Handshake: Résumés and Portfolio Development for Neurodiverse Students - https://uconn.joinhandshake.com/events/640561/share_preview
Session 2 - January 28, 2021
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Learn what to expect at a virtual career fair, and how to prepare ahead of time to make your best impression.
Register on Handshake: Preparing for Career Fairs for Neurodiverse Students - https://uconn.joinhandshake.com/events/640565/share_preview
These workshops are presented through the Center for Career Development in collaboration with the INCLUDE program. To learn more about neurodiversity, please visit the INCLUDE website: https://cee.engr.uconn.edu/include/neurodiversity