WSU Career Expo

About the CougsFirst! Career Expo:
Friday, May 9, 9:00 am to 12:00 pm PDT Description: Register for the Career Expo and CougsFirst! Show in Bellevue. Contact Angela at angela@cougsfirst.org or 509-336-9107 with any questions or issues with registration. Agenda: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Career Expo 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM: Power Lunch 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM: WSU Keynote 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM: CougsFirst! Show Registration Sponsor is Pullman Regional Hospital

About the CougsFirst! Career Expo:

Friday, May 9, 9:00 am to 12:00 pm PDT

Description:
- Register for the Career Expo and CougsFirst! Show in Bellevue. Contact Angela at angela@cougsfirst.org or 509-336-9107 with any questions or issues with registration.
- Agenda:
  - 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Career Expo
  - 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM: Power Lunch
  - 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM: WSU Keynote
  - 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM: CougsFirst! Show
- Registration Sponsor is Pullman Regional Hospital

The keys to a successful expo experience are preparation and follow-up. Here is a checklist to help you prepare:

- Have your resume reviewed during ASCC drop-in hours Monday-Friday, 2:00 – 4:00 pm in Lighty 180.
- Prepare your 30-second introduction.
- Dress professionally. First impressions are essential.
- Bring several copies of your resume and have a PDF version available to send via email.
- Don’t forget to ask employers for their business cards so you can follow up and send thank-you notes.

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