CSP Workshop Calendar 2026-27

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Monday, August 24, 2026

  • Starting Your Internship Search

    Gaining experience during college is key to landing a job after graduation—but how do you find the right internship? This introductory workshop is designed for students who are just starting their search and aren’t sure where to begin, or for those struggling to find opportunities.

    Starting Your Internship Search, August 24, 2026, 5 p.m., The Career Center

Wednesday, August 26, 2026

  • Maximizing Your Career Fair Experience

    Attending a career fair is an important step in finding an internship or full-time position. Illinois hosts a variety of career fairs throughout the school year, and we know they can feel overwhelming—especially if it’s your first time. This introductory workshop is designed for students who are new to career fairs or just beginning to explore their career options.

    Maximizing Your Career Fair Experience, August 26, 2026, 5 p.m. ,Online

Friday, August 28, 2026

  • Starting Your Powerful Resume

    Starting a resume might seem daunting, but it’s your chance to shine! This beginner-friendly workshop is designed for students who are new to resume writing or want to strengthen their foundation. You’ll learn how to showcase your unique qualifications, experiences, skills, and interests—even if you think you don’t have much experience yet.

    Starting Your Powerful Resume, August 28, 2026, 5 p.m., The Career Center, 715 S. Wright St.

Thursday, September 3, 2026

  • Starting Your Powerful Cover Letter

    While cover letters might seem old-fashioned, they’re still an important part of many job applications today. This introductory workshop is great for students who are writing a cover letter for the first time or aren’t sure what to include.

    Starting Your Powerful Cover Letter, September 3, 2026, 5 p.m., Online

Tuesday, September 8, 2026

  • Maximizing Your Career Fair Experience (In-Person)

    Attending a career fair is an important step in finding an internship or full-time position. Illinois hosts a variety of career fairs throughout the school year, and we know they can feel overwhelming—especially if it’s your first time. This introductory workshop is designed for students who are new to career fairs or just beginning to explore their career options.

    Maximizing Your Career Fair Experience (In-Person), September 8, 2026, 5 p.m., Campus Instructional Facility, Room TBD
  • Maximizing Your Career Fair Experience (Virtual)

    Attending a career fair is an important step in finding an internship or full-time position. Illinois hosts a variety of career fairs throughout the school year, and we know they can feel overwhelming—especially if it’s your first time. This introductory workshop is designed for students who are new to career fairs or just beginning to explore their career options.

    Maximizing Your Career Fair Experience, September 8, 2026, 5 p.m., Virtual

Wednesday, September 9, 2026

  • ICS: Leveraging LinkedIn for Networking

    In a competitive job market, students face unique challenges with job searching and networking. This practical workshop will empower you to effectively use LinkedIn to enhance your profiles and connect with industry professionals. This workshop is open to both domestic and international students.

    ICS: Leveraging LinkedIn for Networking, September 9, 2026, 4 p.m., Gregory Hall, Room 100

Thursday, September 10, 2026

  • Acing Your Interview

    In an interview, you have a short window to tell your personal story and convey why you’re a great fit for the position. This workshop will guide you through preparing for interviews, presenting your qualifications confidently, structuring your answers effectively, and following up professionally to make a lasting impact.

    Acing Your Interview, September 10 2026, 4 p.m., at The Career Center, 715 S. Wright St.

Friday, September 11, 2026

  • Starting Your Internship Search

    Gaining experience during college is key to landing a job after graduation—but how do you find the right internship? This introductory workshop is designed for students who are just starting their search and aren’t sure where to begin, or for those struggling to find opportunities.

    Starting Your Internship Search, September 11, 2026, 5 p.m., Virtual

Tuesday, September 15, 2026

  • Maximizing Your Career Fair Experience

    Attending a career fair is an important step in finding an internship or full-time position. Illinois hosts a variety of career fairs throughout the school year, and we know they can feel overwhelming—especially if it’s your first time. This introductory workshop is designed for students who are new to career fairs or just beginning to explore their career options.

    Maximizing Your Career Fair Experience, September 15, 2026, 5 p.m., Virtual

Wednesday, September 16, 2026

  • Acing Your Interview

    In an interview, you have a short window to tell your personal story and convey why you’re a great fit for the position. This workshop will guide you through preparing for interviews, presenting your qualifications confidently, structuring your answers effectively, and following up professionally to make a lasting impact.

    Acing Your Interview, September 16 2026, 4 p.m., at The Career Center, 715 S. Wright St.

Thursday, September 17, 2026

  • Starting Your Powerful Resume

    Starting a resume might seem daunting, but it’s your chance to shine! This beginner-friendly workshop is designed for students who are new to resume writing or want to strengthen their foundation. You’ll learn how to showcase your unique qualifications, experiences, skills, and interests—even if you think you don’t have much experience yet. B

    Starting Your Powerful Resume, September 17, 2026, 5 p.m., at The Career Center, 715 S. Wright St.

Monday, September 21, 2026

  • Starting Your Powerful Cover Letter

    While cover letters might seem old-fashioned, they’re still an important part of many job applications today. This introductory workshop is great for students who are writing a cover letter for the first time or aren’t sure what to include.

    Starting Your Powerful Cover Letter, September 21, 2026, 5 p.m., Virtual

Wednesday, September 23, 2026

  • Starting Your Internship Search

    Gaining experience during college is key to landing a job after graduation—but how do you find the right internship? This introductory workshop is designed for students who are just starting their search and aren’t sure where to begin, or for those struggling to find opportunities.

    Starting Your Internship Search, September 23, 2026, 5 p.m. Virtual

Tuesday, September 29, 2026

  • Starting Your Powerful Resume

    Starting a resume might seem daunting, but it’s your chance to shine! This beginner-friendly workshop is designed for students who are new to resume writing or want to strengthen their foundation. You’ll learn how to showcase your unique qualifications, experiences, skills, and interests—even if you think you don’t have much experience yet.

    Starting Your Powerful Resume, September 29, 2026, 5 p.m., The Career Center, 715 S. Wright St.

Thursday, October 1, 2026

  • Starting Your Powerful Cover Letter

    While cover letters might seem old-fashioned, they’re still an important part of many job applications today. This introductory workshop is great for students who are writing a cover letter for the first time or aren’t sure what to include.

    Starting Your Powerful Cover Letter, October 1, 2026, 5 p.m. at The Career Center, 715 S. Wright St.

Friday, October 2, 2026

  • I-Explore: Crafting Your ICT Resume

    Are you unsure how to start your resume? This workshop will review components and basic formatting of a resume, finding resources to build a resume, and practice formulating your experiences into accomplishment statements that reflect your transferrable skills on your applications. At the end of the workshop, you should leave with a rough draft of your first resume.

    I-Explore: Crafting Your ICT Resume

Tuesday, October 6, 2026

  • ICS: Leveraging LinkedIn for Networking

    In a competitive job market, students face unique challenges with job searching and networking. This practical workshop will empower you to effectively use LinkedIn to enhance your profiles and connect with industry professionals. This workshop is open to both domestic and international students.

    ICS: Leveraging LinkedIn for Networking, October 6, 2026, 5 p.m., The Career Center

Tuesday, November 3, 2026

  • ICS: Leveraging LinkedIn for Networking

    In a competitive job market, students face unique challenges with job searching and networking. This practical workshop will empower you to effectively use LinkedIn to enhance your profiles and connect with industry professionals. This workshop is open to both domestic and international students.

    ICS: Leveraging LinkedIn for Networking, November 3, 2026, 5 p.m., Virtual