Networking: How to Make the Most out of Networking
Presented by: Kate Bay, Regional Account Executive, Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce
Monday, April 6, 2009, 6 – 7:30pm
2020 MacAlister Hall
Students will discuss various networking opportunities, what it means to network, and best practices. In Ms. Bay’s role, her professional life is devoted to networking and constantly building her circle of influence. She plans to explain tips and tricks to make the most out of time spend at an event, how to meet the most people, and the most important aspect – following up!
Wall Street 2020: The Future of Our Economy
Sponsored by: Drexel Finance Association, Drexel Economics Society, and LeBow College Undergraduate Career Services
Monday, April 6, 2009, 5:30 – 8:30pm
Anthony J. Drexel Picture Gallery, 3rd floor, Main Building
Wall Street 2020 will address a range of topics including the current economic climate and the future of the financial markets within the next decade. A panel of professionals and educators will facilitate the discussion. Business attire is required!
To register, please visit http://lebow.drexe.edu
Who’s Event is it Anyway?
Presented by: Event Services Office, Drexel University
Tuesday, April 7, 2009, 6 – 7:30pm
2019 MacAlister Hall
Join the Event Services team for “Who’s Event is it Anyway?”, a workshop to educate students on how to plan events with help from their office. Attendees will learn what forms need to be completed in order to meet deadlines and what services are available when working with their office. Everything from how to reserve a room on campus to how to prepare a checklist for the event will be covered.
This workshop is designed for student organizational leaders and members (but open to all students)
CEO MAIN EVENT:
John Stossel - On Liberty
Presented by: Student Liberty Front
Tuesday, April 7, 2009, 8 – 10:30pm
Behrakis Grand Hall, Creese Student Center
John Stossel (journalist/anchor, ABC’s 20/20) will be speaking on Drexel’s campus about limited government, individual liberty, freedom of choice, and the risks Americans face when the federal government oversteps its bounds. As long-time advocates of these philosophies, they will be providing a knowledgeable, experienced view on these classic ideas. What are the main threats to liberty in today’s85 times? Why do bureaucracy and over-regulation hurt “we the people?” Come check out what they have to say and see why freedom, both socially and economically, rocks!
*** 2 (two) CEO Credit Awarded for participation
Women and Activism
Presented by: Dr. Julie Mostov, Professor of Political Science & Associate Vice Provost for International Programs
Wednesday, April 8, 2009, 6 – 7:30pm
2020 MacAlister Hall
The importance of activism or advocacy; what women have to offer to campaigns and organizations for social change; the challenge of balancing studies and/or work with activism; non-profits and NGOs - places to volunteer or build careers?
Don’t Blow Your Change to be a Leader
Presented by: John Henderson, Director of Development and Marketing, Foundations Inc
Thursday, April 9, 2009, 6 – 7:30pm
2020 MacAlister Hall
Explore a variety of techniques to deal with colleagues, supervisors (members of authority), and teammates in the workforce!
This workshop is designed for student organizational leaders and members (but open to all students)
Visual Marketing
Presented by: Natalie Shaak, Assistant Director, Office Fraternity & Sorority Life
Monday, April 13, 2009, 6 – 7:30pm
2020 MacAlister Hall
With bulletin boards covered with so many event fliers and posters, how can you make sure people see your organization’s event posting? Marketing your event visually is simpler than you may think. In this session, you will learn the basic elements of good design to help you create eye-catching, well-designed fliers that will sell your organization or event! Topics discussed can also be applied to your individual work on projects, PowerPoint presentations, resumes, and more! For more specific feedback and advice, bring one of your organization’s fliers or posters.
This workshop is designed for student organizational leaders and members (but open to all students)
Buddhist Chanting Workshop
Sponsored by: Office of International Students and Scholars Services
Monday, April 13, 2009, 6 – 8pm
Behrakis Grand Hall (Central & South)
Local Buddhist ministers and practioners from the Won Buddhist Temple of Philadelphia will give a short demonstration of Buddhist chanting meditation as well as an introduction to the basic tenets of Buddhism. A question and answer session will follow. Light refreshments will be provided.
Leadership Lessons from Sports Greatest Coaches
Presented by: Dan Simmons, Associate Director, Drexel Athletics Dept.
Tuesday, April 14, 2009, 6 – 7:30pm
2020 MacAlister Hall
Learn the insights and theories of some sports most successful “field generals”, including John Wooden, Lou Holtz, & Mike Krysewski. See how you can apply these "game plans" to your everyday life!
Marketing Employer Panel: The Science and Strategy of Website Optimization
Sponsored: LeBow Undergraduate Career Services & iSchool
Tuesday, April 14, 2009, 5 – 7pm
403 Pearlstein
This seminar will focus on strategies for identifying personal leadership style, strengths, and weaknesses. Using the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, participants will be able to evaluate their skills and determine specific areas of growth. Learn how a diversity of styles can contribute to an organization's effectiveness.
Please RSVP to Jennifer Lally at JL352@drexel.edu
Leadership Training based on the Military Model
Presented by: Keith M. Cianfrani, Owner, Leadership Development Group; Director, Army JROTC, School District of Phila.
Wednesday, April 15, 2009, 6 – 7:30pm
2020 MacAlister Hall
Keith Cianfrani is the commandant of the Philadelphia Military Academy teaching military leadership. The purpose of The Leadership Development Group is to provide professional leadership training using the U.S. Army’s Be-Know-Do Leadership Model. Using this model, our customers learn what a leader must be, what a leader must know, and how a leader must act. Topics may include: communication, vision and mission, decision making, planning and problem solving.
This workshop is designed for student organizational leaders and members (but open to all students)
Women and Leadership
Presented by: Julie LaRosa, Instructor, LeBow College of Business
Thursday, April 16, 2009, 4 – 5:30pm
226 Creese Student Center
A recent study of women in executive positions found that although women get higher ratings than men on management style, the very characteristics and strategies that earn them praise prevent them from reaching the top. Why is this? What are the barriers to women's advancement? Learn strategies designed to help women succeed and prosper as leaders today and in the future.
International Food Festival and How to Eat Like a Millionaire
Sponsored by: Office of International Students and Scholars Services
Friday, April 17, 2009, 11:45am - 1pm
Behrakis Grand Hall, Creese Student Center
Sit, eat and play! Enjoy a fantasic lunch and be a contestant on the most exciting game show at Drexel! Test your knowledge of cultural facts and trivia while playing your chance to win gift certificates to dine in exciting culturally themed restaurants in Philadelphia. Play the game while enjoying a vaerity of dishes at our cultural food bazzar.
Building the Most Important Brand - Yours
Presented by: Todd Von Deak, Vice President of Membership and Marketing, Hospital Medicine
Monday, April 20, 2009, 6 - 7:30pm
2020 MacAlister Hall
Want a long and prosperous career? Everyone does...but not everyone accomplishes.
All too often, professionals right out of school think that all they need to know, in order to succeed, are the skills they've learned in the classroom. This workshop is an interactive experience, designed to help students explore why having their own brand matters and what it says about them to everyone they come into contact with. Students will walk away with a better appreciation of where their brand is today and how they'll be ahead of the game if you start paying closer attention to it right now.
Interpersonal Leadership Skills
Presented by: Ari Hauben, Director, Office of Campus Activities
Tuesday, April 21, 2009, 6 – 7:30pm CANCELLED (due to unforeseen circumstances)
2020 MacAlister Hall
This seminar will focus on strategies for identifying personal leadership style, strengths, and weaknesses. Using the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, participants will be able to evaluate their skills and determine specific areas of growth. Learn how a diversity of styles can contribute to an organization's effectiveness.
Resume Workshop
Sponsored by: Northwestern Mutual Financial Network
Tuesday, April 21, 2009, 5 – 6pm
(Location TBA)
Learn the basics of resume writing from general content to accomplishment statements. Evaluate job descriptions and learn to focus application materials on key skills sets desired by prospective employers.
To register, please visit http://lebow.drexe.edu
Character & Sports
Presented by: Dan Simmons, Associate Director, Drexel Athletics Dept.
Wednesday, April 22, 2009, 6 – 7:30pm CANCELLED (due to unforeseen circumstances)
2020 MacAlister Hall
Do sports build character or exemplify character? What is the value of sports at a college, in a community and in our society? What are some of the ethical issues facing sports today? This workshop will examine these & other issues related to character building in sports.
I Want You to Want Me
Presented by: Yolanda Udvardy, Assistant Director & Aubria Nance Phillips, Academic Counselor, Drexel Learning Center
Thursday, April 23, 2009, 6 – 7:30pm CANCELLED (due to unforeseen circumstances)
2020 MacAlister Hall
This workshop is designed to help you understand that before you are granted an interview and even before the employers start reviewing applicants you should be thinking about ways to sell yourself through both extracurricular activities and by enriching your college experience with service learning because these are things that will set you apart from other graduates. Make yourself so desirable on paper that every company will want you!
Women in Engineering Panel
Sponsored by: Society of Women Engineers
Saturday, April 25, 2009, 12 – 3pm
University Dining Club, 6th floor, MacAlister Hall
The event will entail a panel discussion and brunch with 4-5 women engineers from academia and industry.
People Like Us? Socioeconomic Class and Current Events
Presented by: Chakka Reeves, Assistant Dean, Office of Multicultural Education and Outreach
Monday, April 27, 2009, 6 – 7:30pm
2020 MacAlister Hall
Class is everywhere, especially in the wake of the global economic downturn . Uncover myths, explore realities, and raise questions about the class-based aspect of social identity. Learn how social class impacts and informs our daily, lived experiences and intersects with other dimensions of social identity (e.g. race/ethnicity, gender, sexuality, and age) in the United States.
Recruiting & Retaining Volunteers
Presented by: Bridget Mason, AmeriCorps*VISTA, Center for Civic Engagement
Tuesday, April 28, 2009, 6 – 7:30pm
2019 MacAlister Hall
Developed by the Campus Outreach Opportunity League (C.O.O.L.), this workshop provides a comprehensive approach to recruiting volunteers or members. It works through several dimensions including defining an approach, understanding what motivates people, and both broad-based and targeted strategies. The workshop introduces many techniques and it provides participants with an opportunity to bring it all together in a plan.
This workshop is designed for student organizational leaders and members (but open to all students)
True Colors
Presented by: Lesley Villarose, Associate Director, Student Union Operations
Tuesday, April 28, 2009, 6 – 7:30pm
2020 MacAlister Hall
True Colors is a great seminar on personality identification for people of all ages that improves communication through recognition of a person’s true character. Utilizing the colors of orange, green, blue and gold to differentiate four basic personality types, True Colors becomes an uncomplicated language for every individual to convey complex ideas very simply.
Just Neighbors
Presented by: Dan Dougherty, Director, Center for Civic Engagement
Wednesday, April 29, 2009, 4 – 5:30pm
2020 MacAlister Hall
Through videos, interactive exercises, and discussion, participants learn about the struggles of neighbors in need. They also discover ways that they can help! Each Just Neighbors workshop will cover a different theme. These may include: “Who Is My Neighbor,” “Making Ends Meet,” “Does Working Work?,” Prejudice, Privilege, and Poverty,” and “Justice for All.” The sessions have three goals: (1) to educate students about poverty in the United States (2) to spur them to greater service to people in poverty (3) to send them forth as advocates for neighbors in need.
Communicating with and about People who have Disabilities
Presented by: Jenny Dugger, Acting Director, Office of Disability Services
Wednesday, April 29, 2009, 6 – 7:30pm
2020 MacAlister Hall
We all know that communication is a tool that we use to let others know how we are feeling and what we are thinking. We also use communication skills to get a better idea of the views, opinions and motives of others. When speaking to and about people who have disabilities, it is especially important that we use appropriate, up-to-date language in order to convey that we value and consider the feelings of these individuals. Communicating with people who have disabilities involves respect, consideration, and even patience at times. Sometimes multiple methods of listening, teaching, and interacting are helpful to facilitate more productive conversation. This session will offer participants insights into ‘best practices’ for communication and will lay out guidelines for developing and advocating for an inclusive environment for people who have disabilities.
Interviewing Workshop
Presented by: Northwestern Mutual Financial Network
Wednesday, April 29, 2009, 5 – 6pm
(Location TBA)
Learn how to ace tough interviews! This workshop will teach students how to answer difficult interview questions. Types of interviewing and sample questions will be presented as well as how to utilize the STAR method when formulating answers to behavioral based interview questions.
For registration and addition information, please visit https://www.lebow.drexel.edu/events
softSKILLS
Presented by: James Breen, Treasurer, Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity & Academics Assembly Chair, USGA
Thursday, April 30, 2009, 6 – 7:30pm
226 Creese Student Center
Positive criticism will get you far in life. The most important skills you can take from any co-op or organization are the ones that don't involve your college education. What's it like to take initiative on a project? Are you pitching a new idea and want your voice to be seriously considered? Are you ready to propel yourself to the next level at co-op or in your org--come and find out how!
Teamwork and Sportsmanship: Applying Values of Sports to Everyday Life!
Presented by: Dan Simmons, Associate Director, Drexel Athletics Dept.
Thursday, April 30, 2009, 6 – 7:30pm
2020 MacAlister Hall
Why is sport so often referred to as a “laboratory” of real life? What values can be taken from a sports experience and applied to a person’s everyday life? This session will look at two important values that are often assumed we learn through sports and how these values can be truly learned or developed in sports experienced and applied to a participant’s life.
Undergraduate Marketing Conference
Sponsored by: LeBow Marketing Dept., LeBow Career Services, & Drexel Marketing Association
Friday, May 1, 2009, 12:45 – 4pm
(Location TBA)
The LeBow College of Business's Department of Marketing, the LeBow Undergraduate Office of Career Services, and the Drexel Marketing Association (DMA) invite students to participate in the second annual LeBow Undergraduate Marketing Conference.
This conference will allow students to learn about a variety of areas within the field of marketing as well as applicable career options. Please take advantage of this exciting program that will enable students to focus their career goals, gain insight from top professionals, and network with industry professionals.
Conference Agenda:
Registration-12:45-1:00
Session 1- Sales-1:10-1:55
Session 2- Brand Management-2:00-2:45
Session 3-Advertising and Promotion-2:50-3:35
Networking-3:35-4:00
For registration and addition information, please visit https://www.lebow.drexel.edu/events
Student Leader Summit on Sexual Violence
Sponsored by: Violence Information and Education for Women (VIEW)
Saturday, May 2, 2009, 9am
Geary Auditorium (A), New College Building, 245 N. 15th Street, Phila. PA 19102
This all day event will consist of workshops to educate and train men and women about issues such as domestic violence, human trafficking, and sexual assault. The goal is for participants to take the acquired information and spread it in their communities.
Off-Campus Leadership Challenge Course ** 2 (two) CEO credits awarded for participation**
Presented by: Office of Campus Activities
Saturday, May 2, 2008, 9am - 2pm
Meet at Creese Student Center and travel by bus to Villanova University
Free leadership challenge course experience. Come participate with other students in a wide variety of leadership and teambuilding exercises and games. This is designed for students who want to have fun and actively participate in activities.
Free Lunch Provided – MUST RSVP to CEO@drexel.edu
Leadership Styles and Teambuilding Strategies
Presented by: Bill Felty, Career Counselor, Steinbright Career Development Center
Monday, May 4, 2009, 4:30 – 6pm
2020 MacAlister Hall
In this session, you’ll take a brief assessment and learn insights into your true personality type. Based on the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator and True Colors, this workshop will help you learn more about your personality and leadership style. Taking the test is easy and informative. You'll learn your preferred style of interacting with the world. This information can then be applied to perfecting your leadership skills and your ability to create and motivate strong, productive teams.
This workshop is designed for student organizational leaders and members (but open to all students)
Can I Kiss You?
Sponsored by: Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life & Office of Victim Support & Intervention Services
Monday, May 4, 2009, 8 – 9pm
2020 MacAlister Hall
Mike Domirtz’s “Can I Kiss You?” program (http://www.canikissyou.com) , is an hour-long, interactive piece that truly engages his audience and impresses an outstanding message. Through role-playing with audience members and his portrayal of intriguing characters on stage, Mike turns what is often labeled as a silent issue into an engaging and thought-provoking event. While most people simply "make their move" on a date, Mike shows why asking first makes all the difference. Attendees are given skills to instantly use in their own relationships. Plus, they discover how to appropriately intervene in potentially dangerous situations with their friends (including when alcohol is involved). Through it all, everyone gains a greater level of admiration and respect for survivors of sexual assault as well as the tools to be proactive in avoiding potentially dangerous situations.
Climbing Life’s Ladders
Presented by: Ephraim Worede, Systems Coordinator, DragonCard Services
Tuesday, May 5, 2009, 6 – 7:30pm
2020 MacAlister Hall
Participate in the “Climbing Life’s Ladders” activity and participate in a discussion. You will have the opportunity to learn how culture affects you and the Drexel environment around you. From the book “The Conflict and Communication Activity Book: 30 High-Impact Training Exercises for Adult Learners” written by Bill Withers & Keami D. Lewis.
What’s Straight? What’s Gay? What’s okay to say?
Sponsored by: Foundation of Undergraduates for Sexual Equality & Drexel SafeZone committee
Tuesday, May 5, 2009, 6 – 7:30pm
Conference Room C, Lower Level of Creese Student Center
This workshop is a primer that provides a general overview of LBGT history, terms, and resources.
Careers in Corporate Governance/Forensic Accounting & Regulatory Affairs
Sponsored by: LeBow Undergraduate Career Services
Tuesday, May 5, 2009, 5 – 7pm
(Location TBA)
Learn how law and business intersect by attending this informative professional panel. In addition, come and listen to our panel discuss career options within the areas of forensic accounting, regulatory affairs, and corporate governance.
Panelists include representatives from the following companies/departments:
- KPMG, Forensic Accounting Practice, Cigna, General Counsel, & IRS, Special Investigation Division
To register, please visit http://lebow.drexe.edu
Reflections in Service
Presented by: Thomas Dahan, Program Director, Center for Civic Engagement
Wednesday, May 6, 2009, 6 – 7:30pm
226 Creese Student Center
The Drexel community knows better than anyone how valuable it is to learn through our experiences! This workshop introduces the most effective practice in learning through the experience of service: Reflection. During the first portion of the workshop, participants will explore the necessity and benefits of reflections in service. The second half will focus on how to facilitate individual and group reflection. By the end, participants will have acquired the tools and knowledge necessary to heighten their own self-awareness and introspection while leading groups in meaningful and reflective dialogue/activities.
Community Immersion
Presented by: Bridget Mason, AmeriCorps*VISTA, Center for Civic Engagement
Thursday, May 7, 2009, 12 – 1pm
2020 MacAlister (weather permitting – this will be a walking tour. If not, an interactive tour will be presented w/ technology)
This workshop will be an interactive tour of the Powelton and Mantua communities that we--as Drexel students, faculty and staff--share with the broader community. Through lenses focused on the assets and challenges of these neighborhoods, participants will learn about the history of two West Philadelphia neighborhoods. The tours will explore some of the Center for Civic Engagement’s partnerships, some of the schools in these neighborhoods, and how the urban landscape has shaped these neighborhoods. By the end of the tour, students will be challenged to re-imagine their role within these neighborhoods and can begin to think about how they can use the knowledge and skills they are acquiring through academic study to improve the place where they live and go to school.
Welcoming New Students in the Spirit of Abraham
Presented by: Jody Peskin, Director, Jewish Life
Thursday, May 7, 2009, 6 – 7:30pm
2020 MacAlister Hall
This workshop will consist of Tips and Theories on Engaging and Welcoming new members to your organization. Students who participate will leave with new ideas on how to make their organization friendly to new members utilizing the example of Abraham welcoming guests into his tent.
This workshop is designed for student organizational leaders and members (but open to all students)
Presented by: Eric Benshetler, Engineering Manager, Unisys Corporation
Monday, May 11, 2009, 4 – 5:30pm
2020 MacAlister Hall
Whether asking a roommate to lend you his new DVD or asking SAFAC for activity funding, all of us negotiate every day. Traditionally, negotiation was about one person winning at another's expense. However, in today's workplace, good negotiators aim to resolve issues to the mutual satisfaction of everyone involved. This workshop will help you do that through a 5-step model that emphasizes preparation, building rapport, understanding the other person's needs, bargaining, and ending with commitment. You'll get a chance to learn by doing at this interactive workshop led by an experienced engineering manager and instructor.
Student Organization Leadership Symposium
Presented by: Leadership Assistants, Office of Campus Activities, & LeBow College Of Business
Tuesday, May 12, 2009, 6 – 7:30pm
Behrakis Grand Hall, Creese Student Center
This event is to inspire, motivate, and cultivate strong leaders. Workshops, Keynote speaker, and full course dinner will be provide! Also, a raffle to win an iTouch! Presidents, Treasurers, incoming and current officers are encouraged to attend!
Reserve your spot NOW by sending an RSVP to leadership@drexel.edu
Gender Benders and Blenders: An intro to Gender and Transgenderism
Presented by: Foundation of Undergraduates for Sexual Equality & Drexel SafeZone Committee
Tuesday, May 12, 2009, 6 – 7:30pm
Conference Room A, Lower Level of Creese Student Center
We all have a gender identity, but what exactly does that mean? Find out in this discussion around gender, gender expressions, and transgenderism.
Volunteerism & Sports: Importance of Paying Forward & Service through Sports
Presented by: Dan Simmons, Associate Director, Drexel Athletics
Wednesday, May 13, 2009, 6 – 7:30pm
Media Room, Daskalakis Athletic Center
This CEO session will discuss the role volunteering and community service plays in sports programs in terms of character development and teaching sports participants the importance of “paying forward”. Specifically, we will examine why quality athletic programs feel it is vital to their success that they integrate volunteer and community service opportunities in their athletic programs.
Giving (and getting) Good Feedback
Presented by: Stephen Rupprecht, Assistant Dean, Office of Student Conduct & Community Standards
Wednesday, May 13, 2009, 6 – 7:30pm
2020 MacAlister Hall
Too many employers, supervisors, and leaders use vague and general statements that criticize and degrade us versus providing specific and helpful information that would help us become better people and workers. This workshop will deliver the nuts and bolts included in the eight rules of good feedback.
Community Immersion
Presented by: Bridget Mason, AmeriCorps*VISTA, Center for Civic Engagement
Thursday, May 14, 2009, 12 – 1pm
Meet by the Creese info desk for walking tour (weather permitting)
This workshop will be an interactive tour of the Powelton and Mantua communities that we--as Drexel students, faculty and staff--share with the broader community. Through lenses focused on the assets and challenges of these neighborhoods, participants will learn about the history of two West Philadelphia neighborhoods. The tours will explore some of the Center for Civic Engagement’s partnerships, some of the schools in these neighborhoods, and how the urban landscape has shaped these neighborhoods. By the end of the tour, students will be challenged to re-imagine their role within these neighborhoods and can begin to think about how they can use the knowledge and skills they are acquiring through academic study to improve the place where they live and go to school.
Ethical Decision Making – Theory and Practice
Presented by: Dr. Candace Wannamaker, Director, Victim Support and Intervention Services
Thursday, May 14, 2009, 4 – 5:30pm
2020 MacAlister Hall
This CEO workshop will concentrate on the theory and practice of personal ethics. The aim of the workshop is to examine and discuss the basis for ethical decision-making and the methodology for reaching ethical decisions concerning many different topics and situations. Students will be challenged to examine their own ethics in different situations of everyday life.
We will:
- Discuss how we establish our personal values
- Define ethics as it relates to personal values
- Discuss how ethics and values influence the personal and group decision making process
- Discuss how being able to make ethical decisions can make one a more effective leader
Careers in Accounting Panel
Sponsored by: LeBow Undergraduate Career Services
Thursday, May 14, 2009, 12 – 1pm
Pearlstein 405
Come and learn about career opportunities within publci and private accounting from representatives from the following firms: SMART, Protiviti, Grant Thornton, Syngenta, and KPMG. A Q&A session will take place following the presentations, please come prepared with your questions. The event will be concluded with an opportunity for networking. Refreshments will be served.
Please visit the LeBow calendar to register and to review additional event information at http://www.lebow.drexel.edu/Event/2253
Apathy – How to Make Something Positive Out of It
Presented by: Brian Saunders, President, Alpha Epsilon Pi Fraternity
Thursday, May 14, 2009, 6 – 7:30pm
2020 MacAlister Hall
This workshop will discuss apathy within an organization and how to make something positive out of it. Apathy can destroy a group’s motives and result in difficulties acting cohesively and towards a common goal. During the presenter’s time as President of his fraternity, he spent a good deal of his time combating apathy and motivating the men to participate and care for the organization. This presentation will focus on how to structure leadership and programming to ablate apathy and push the capabilities of an organization to new heights.
END OF THE YEAR CULTIVATING EVENT:
Leadership and You ** 3 (three) CEO credits awarded for participation**
Presented by: Performance Enhancement Group
Sunday, May 17, 2009, 9am - 3pm
LOCATION - Private Dining Room (lower level Creese)
Must RSVP at CEO@drexel.edu (space is limited)
*Complimentary breakfast and Lunch provided*
Are you ready to take your leadership skills to the next level?
- Who are you as a leader?
- What do you want to be?
- What are you aware of as your strengths and your blindspots?
- What are some typical situations where you would like to show up differently and have more positive results?
Join facilitators: Dr. Helen Richardson and Dolores Davis, consultants with specialties in: organization and leadership development; performance management, diversity, career management, team building and blended learning technologies.
Lost Boys of Sudan Project
Sponsored by: The University Writing Program
Tuesday,May 19, 2009, 12 – 2pm
Behrakis Grand Hall, Creese Student Center
At this event, you will have the opportunity to meet our 2009 “Lost Boys” of Sudan Reunion Project recipient(s), along with several local and/or national celebrities supporting our cause such as Bill Zorzi, prize-winning Baltimore Sun columnist and writer, The Wire, television series. Proceeds from the “Read-A-Thon” will be used to reunite 1-2 “Lost Boys” with their families, many of whom have been separated for decades. Suggested $1-$5 donation.
"What Not to Wear" to "Best Dressed"
Presented by: Jennifer Johnson, Director of Career Programs, Campus Philly
Tuesday, May 19, 2009, 6 – 7:30 pm
Multi-purpose Room, Myers Hall
(33rd and Race Streets)
We've all heard the expression, "You have only one chance to make a good first impression." How true that is! This workshops will showcase ways in which students can dress effectively without forgoing fashion to score major points during an interview.
Students are encouraged to dress in an interview outfit that they currently own, or bring it along on a hanger. Campus Philly trained staff will critique the outfit in a very kind and constructive manner and share tips of where to shop for affordable & stylish pieces.
**Students who dress in an interview outfit will be entered in a contest to win a $50 gift card to a popular professional clothing store.
11th Annual CEO Banquet!
Tuesday, June 2, 2009, 6pm
Behrakis Grand Hall, Creese Student Center
CEO & CEO II participates who’ve earned a certificate will be honored for their hard work and dedication to leadership development.
