The U.S. Department of Education & St. Philip’s College Career and Transfer Services is supporting the President’s goal to provide job training and employment workshops to college students and community members 16 - 24 years old. This summer we will conduct a series of six free professional development presentations related to various aspects of career planning and employment preparation.
JUNE 18TH • CHP 115 • MLK Campus
Finding the Right Career
This presentation will teach you how to explore your strengths, personality, values and interests which will help to guide you toward a rewarding career.
JUNE 20TH • SW Campus Cafetorium
Letting the Resume Speak for You
The presentation will provide the tools and instructions for constructing the most effective resume to secure the desired job.
JULY 10TH • CHP 115 • MLK Campus
Credit Matters
This presentation will provide information on the importance of a good credit score when seeking employment and discuss misconceptions about the issue. Financial goal strategies will be offered as well.
JULY 19TH • SW Campus Cafetorium
Fullest Potential-Education Power
This presentation will provide information on the impact of obtaining an education, career building, and income earning potential over a lifespan. In addition, it addresses how important post secondary education is important for the individual, community and society as a hole.
AUGUST 6TH • CHP 115 • MLK Campus
Formally Incarcerated (Breaking the Chains)
This presentation will provide some employment guidance for formally incarcerated persons through a series of interview roll-plays. In addition they will learn how to present themselves in a job interview, market their job skills and answer the dreaded "conviction question".
AUGUST 6TH • CHP 115 • MLK Campus
Career Fair Success
Career Fairs are designed to provide job seekers a way to explore career opportunities within a variety of companies at one location. Learn how Career Fairs must be a part of your strategy when seeking employment.
These workshops are free & open to the public. For more information visit
www.alamo.edu/spc/career-services.
RSVP required due to limited space. Please contact Yolanda Crooms at 210-486-2518 or
ycrooms@alamo.edu.