Résumé & Interviewing
Strategies
2-credit, 2-weekend class, EXPRL 220
Learn 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.
Fridays, 6:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Saturdays, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Apr. 17 & 18 and Apr. 24 & 25
Credit tuition and fees apply.
Fridays, 6:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Saturdays, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
May 15 & 16 and May 22 & 23
Credit tuition and fees apply.
Career & Life Planning
one weekend, non-credit, call to sign up
- Identify your interests and transferable
- skills Find career options to fit your skills
- and experience Get the latest information on re-training
Friday, 6:00 – 9:00 p.m,
Saturday, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
May 1st & 2nd Fee $99
Learning Portfolio Fundamentals
2 credits, hybrid class, EXPRL 190
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 to be arranged. Credit tuition and fees apply.
ACADEMIC INTERNSHIPS!
Continuous enrollment, variable 2-5 CR, EXPRL 191, 192, & 193
Through the Academic Internship Program, you can earn course credits while working and learning in a professional environment. You can apply knowledge gained in the classroom in a work setting, enriching the learning experience. BCC works with companies, community organizations and government agencies in the Puget Sound and nationwide to provide our students with internships that are flexible, student-centered and learning intensive and that will be useful in preparation for your future career.
To learn more, visit our internships website or call (425) 564-2279 to schedule a one-on-one appointment.
Free POWER WORKSHOPS
Non-credit. Free, but registration required.
Interview Practice Sessions
Spring session 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. Each interview includes a set of practice questions and tips. You will need to e-mail your résumé one week prior to your practice interview to jfoster@bellevuecollege.edu to participate.
Thurs., April 30, 1:30–3:20 p.m. Item
Thurs., May 14, 1:30–3:20 p.m. Item
Thurs., June 4, 1:30–3:20 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.
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Tues., April 28, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Salary Negotiation
Join this workshop presented by Allan Hay and learn effective, nonconfrontational strategies that can add significant money to your career lifetime. Allan Hay is one of the Pacific Northwest’s leading authorities on the subject of salary negotiation.
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Wed., May 13, 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 Maren Schmidt, Corporate Outreach Specialist.
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Thurs., May 7, 10:30–11:20 a.m.
Are you LinkedIn?
More than 10 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! Presented by Fabienne Mouton, Career Consultant.
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Wed., May 20, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Do More Than Survive; Make a Difference Through Your Work
In this workshop we’ll discuss ways that you can make a difference in your current life and work. We’ll also explore sustainable careers and organizations that are committed to sustainability. Presented by Teresa McClane Jaswal, Assistant Director, and Faith Rayman, Career Consultant.
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Thurs., May 21, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Creating an Effective Résumé
Join us for a presentation and discussion about creating an effective résumé. Open to students and alumni.
Offered Tuesdays, 1:30–2:20 p.m. April 14–June 9
No registration needed for résumé workshops, just show up to room L100-D, L Building.
Scholarship Resources Program (SRP)
Make an appointment for assistance with your:
- scholarship search
- scholarship applications
(425) 564-2279
Connect!
Your on-line career management system http://bellevuecollege.edu/careers/connect.html
- look for jobs & internships
- listen to Career Café podcasts on topics you need to know
- connect with professional mentors