Résumé & Interviewing
Strategies
2-credit, 2-weekend class, EXPRL 220
Learn how to create a winning résumé and represent your best talents in interview situations. Guest speakers from local companies will tell you what they really want to see on résumés and hear about in job interviews.
- Class will include practice interviews with company representatives.
- Credit tuition and fees apply.
Fridays, 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. &
Saturdays, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
April 16 & 17 and April 23 & 24
Fridays, 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. &
Saturdays, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
May 14 & 15 and May 21 & 22
If you aren’t a current student, follow the instructions to apply to BC before you register.
Career & Life Planning
2 weekends, non-credit, call to sign up
Identify your interests and transferable skills. Find career options to fit your skills and experiences. Get the latest information on retraining. Fee: $99.
Fridays, 6:00 – 9:00 p.m &
Saturdays, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
April 30 & May 1 and May 7 & 8
To register, please call (425) 564-2279.
Learning Portfolio Fundamentals
2 credits, online class, EXPRL 190
Learn how to create your portfolio to help you get an edge in job interviews; university and scholarship applications; and in determining your career path. Use computer applications and web-based programs to begin creating your learning portfolio from class projects, volunteer and work experience.
Class combines online learning with two, on-campus meeting times on Apr. 5 & May 3, 3:30–5:00 p.m.
Credit tuition and fees apply. Register for this credit class online. If you aren’t a current student, follow the instructions to apply to BC before you register.
Academic Internships
Continuous enrollment, variable 2-5 CR, EXPRL 191, 192, & 193
Earn course credits while working and learning in a professional environment. We work with companies, community organizations and government agencies in the Puget Sound and nationwide to help develop opportunities that you can pursue.
- Earn 2-5 credits
- Explore a career
- Enhance your résumé
- Gain valuable experience
- Network with professionals
- Register anytime during the year
- Paid & unpaid, full-time & part-time
To learn more, visit the internships website or call (425) 564-2279 to schedule a one-on-one appointment..
Free POWER WORKSHOPS
Non-credit. Free, but registration required.
Finding a Survival Job for Students
Do you need a job to help you pay for school or living expenses? We will discuss job search basics and provide several tactics to help you in your survival job search. Presented by Dan Hallak, Career & Employer Services Specialist.
Wed., April 21, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Understanding the Labor Market: How to Plan for Your Next Career
Join this workshop to learn about the labor market; why it’s beneficial to you in determining your career path and in your current and future job search; and how you can find and use labor market information to help. Presented by a Career Specialist.
Wed., May 12, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Networking & The Hidden Job Market:
Tapping Into Unadvertised Jobs
Did you know that 60-70% of jobs are not advertised? Join this workshop and learn how you can use networking strategies to help with your job search. Presented by Faith Rayman, Career Consultant.
Wed., April 28, 12:30–2:20 p.m.
Wed., May 19, 12:30–2:20 p.m.
Interview Practice Sessions
Fall sessions only open to currently enrolled credit students. Sign up for a one-hour practice interview with a Boeing retiree. This is an excellent way to experience a realistic interview and receive feedback, without the pressure. You will need to e-mail your résumé one week prior to your practice interview to jfoster@bellevuecollege.edu to participate.
Thurs., April 29, 1:30–3:20 p.m.
Thurs., May 13, 1:30–3:20 p.m.
Thurs., June 3, 1:30–3:20 p.m.
Salary Negotiation
Join this workshop and learn effective, non-confrontational strategies that can add significant money to your career lifetime. Presented by Allan Hay.
Tues., May 18, 12:30–2:00 p.m.
Cover Letter Review
Join this workshop to learn about cover letters, letters of inquiry, and marketing letters, to help you in this competitive job market. Presented by Dan Hallak, Career & Employer Services Specialist.
Thurs., April 29, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Are you LinkedIn?
More than 43 million people are using a social networking resource called LinkedIn for business development, career management, job search, and recruitment – just to name a few. So what are you waiting for? Learn how to get LinkedIn!
Wed., May12, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Presented by Fabienne Mouton, Career & Employment Specialist
Tues., April 27, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Presented by Laura McCray, Career & Academic Internship Specialist
Creating an Effective Résumé
Are you looking for a job or internship soon? Join us for a brief presentation and discussion about creating an effective résumé.
Offered Tuesdays • 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Apr. 14–May 26 • Room R102
No registration required for this one-hour workshop.
Scholarship Resources Program (SRP)
Visit www.bellevuecollege.edu/scholarships/
Make an appointment for assistance with your:
- scholarship search
- scholarship applications
(425) 564-2279
Looking for a job or internship?
Use the CONNECT! website to:
- Find job & internship postings
- Listen to Career Café podcasts on topics you need to know about
- Connect with professional mentors
http://bellevuecollege.edu/careers/connect.html
