| Information
Sessions
To promote your company, your job openings or your
internships, you might want to consider doing a company
information session. We recommend late afternoon
or early evening, and the promise of pizza will usually
boost attendance. Here are some tips for setting
up your session:
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To schedule an information
session, login into your GauchoLink account and
click on events OR, under QuickLinks,
select New
Information Session
Request.
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Fill out all the required details
regarding your event. Please include information regarding
what the information session will cover, the types
of students who should attend (major, grade level,
etc.), and positions recruiting for.
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Once we receive your request,
Career Services
staff will review
it and assign your information session to a location (either
the University Center or the College of Engineering).
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Once your event
is approved, you will receive an email
confirmation
describing
the
details
of
your
event.
If your information session
will be held at the College of Engineering (COE),
you will be contacted by a COE staff member to
finalize your visit.
If your information session
will be held at the University
Center (UCen),
a UCen staff member with be contacting you to finalize
your visit. They will be sending you an invoice
requesting payment. Only
checks are accepted. For more
information contact
the University Center (UCen) at (805) 893-3961.
The UCen
rents
rooms of
various
sizes,
but
tends to
book quickly, so schedule early if possible.
Click here
to login into GauchoLink and request an information
session NOW!
Other Options:
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For a
more formal atmosphere, consider hosting
an information session at the Faculty Club. Their
number is (805) 893-3096.
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Some student organizations will
also host employer information sessions. If you
are interested
in obtaining a copy of the Campus Organization
Directory, call (805) 893-4550 or you can review
these organizations
on the Web at http://www.sa.ucsb.edu/orgs/.
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If you are interested in setting up a
meeting in a particular academic department, please
contact them directly. You can call the Campus Directory
Assistant at (805) 893-8000.
If you need Audio/Visual equipment for your information session, some
equipment may be available to rent. Please indicate the type of equipment
you will need on the Information Session Request form. Types of equipment
available include:
- Overhead ($23)
- Slide Projector ($29)
- TV/VCR/DVD Carts ($46)
- Data Projector ($58)
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- Portable Sound ($50 + A/V Operator
fee)*
- Telephone ($36)
- Internet Access Point ($50)
- Laser Pointer
($20)
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* A/V Operator fee is $15/hour. All A/V equipment subject
to availability.
To boost attendance, serve food at your information session. The UCen
provides a nice catering service, which delivers refreshments to all
campus buildings.
For catering, call (805) 893-2465. There are also a number of pizza delivery
services that deliver to campus.
| Woodstock's: (805)
968-6969 |
Domino's Pizza: (805)
968-8272 |
The UCSB student newspaper is published daily and is well read by students.
You can place an ad in the Daily Nexus by calling (805) 893-3828.
At Career Services, we
will post flyers and posters announcing your event
on a bulletin board
we have for just this purpose. We will also send copies
of flyers to particular departments at your request.
Employers hiring for technical positions
have benefited by alerting the co-hosts of TECH-OPPs,
a campus Email list with nearly 1000 subscribers. The
list is carefully moderated to maintain readership.
Send news and information about your upcoming information
sessions, interviews, and special programs to TECH-OPPs.
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