Block Break 7: “From Intern to WINtern” Workshop Series

 

Spending time on campus this Block Break? The Career Center is hosting an “Intern to WINtern” Workshop Series during Block Break 7 to help students make the most of summer internships: from managing time and responsibilities, to presenting themselves professionally in communication, appearance and workplace relationships.

All sessions will take place in the Tutt Event Space in Tutt Library. Students can individually select and RSVP for workshops via Handshake.

From Intern to WINtern Workshop Series Schedule

 

Workplace Technology
Wednesday, April 17 (Block Break 7), 3:30 – 5:00 pm
Tutt Event Space, Tutt Library, 2nd Floor

Join us for an overview of how to impress your internship employer with mastery of workplace technology, from making the most of PowerPoint and Excel to mastering calendars, appointment scheduling, and video conferencing software.


Understanding Workplace Norms – Part I
Thursday, April 18 (Block Break 7), 9:00 – 9:40 am
Tutt Event Space, Tutt Library, 2nd Floor

Learn how to make a lasting positive impression in your internship by mastering the workplace etiquette, from writing an effective email to shining in staff meetings.


Understanding Workplace Norms – Part II
Thursday, April 18 (Block Break 7), 9:45 – 10:35 am
Tutt Event Space, Tutt Library, 2nd Floor

Learn how to establish your professional identity while navigating workplace culture and expectations.


Navigating Workplace Relationships
Thursday, April 18 (Block Break 7), 10:45 – 11:55 am
Tutt Event Space, Tutt Library, 2nd Floor

Attend this interactive session to learn how to build effective workplace relationships, navigate office politics, manage conflicts, and respond to critical feedback.


Navigating Workplace Harassment
Thursday, April 18 (Block Break 7), 1:00 – 1:40 pm
Tutt Event Space, Tutt Library, 2nd Floor

This session will help interns understand key issues related to sexual harassment: What kind of behavior could constitute sexual harassment? How do I avoid a concern that I am engaging in sexual harassment? What should I do if I think I am being sexually harassed?


Managing Time and Prioritizing
Thursday, April 18 (Block Break 7), 1:45 – 2:25 pm
Tutt Event Space, Tutt Library, 2nd Floor

Learn how to master your time and manage your responsibilities as an intern, and what to do when you feel stressed or overwhelmed.


Personal and Work Values & Happiness
Thursday, April 18 (Block Break 7), 2:30 – 3:15
Tutt Event Space, Tutt Library, 2nd Floor

This session will help you examine the intersection between personal values and happiness in work environments and careers.

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