MIS Job Search Timeline

MIS Job Search Timeline
Goals for Junior Year Join MIS Association and attend as many meetings, tours and social events as possible Read about the field - see MIS Resources on Career Center Webpage Attend Job Fairs every semester to make contacts and gain insight into types of opportunities recruiters offer - attend a Job Fair Success Workshop first! Evaluate ability and interest in MIS and related coursework. Locate an internship for senior year. Develop a plan to identify additional MIS skills that are not taught in CSUN courses. Look at JOBTRAK job descriptions. Click on "Smart Career Moves" on the Career Center homepage.
Goals for Junior Year - Spring Semester Attend Career Center's on-campus interview workshop - watch for MIS focus Develop Resume and Cover Letter - have critiqued at Career Center Attend Resume/Interview Workshops Attend Tech Fest & Job Fairs Use Summer to Register for On Campus Interview process with Career Center -submit resumes in August
Goals for Senior Year - Fall Semester Clarify your goals and criteria for ideal job Submit Resume and Cover Letters to appropriate firms, government agencies & companies through InterviewTRAK Interview on and off campus Write thank-you and follow-up notes Attend Fall Job Fair - Attempt to link with target company by doing an internship or part-time job Begin / Continue INTERNSHIP
Goals for Senior Year - Spring Semester Attempt to be interning or working part-time for first-choice employer Attend Tech Fest and Spring Job Fair Respond to ads thru Job-TRAK and InterviewTRAK Write thank-you and follow-up notes
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