Schedule

=Virtual Career Fair 2010 Schedule=

Live events will be held between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. and 6:30-8:30 p.m. on May 4-6. Pre-recorded events will be uploaded and shared throughout the three-day fair.

All live events will be recorded and archived for later viewing.
 * = **DAY** ||= **TIME** ||= **TOPIC** ||= **PRESENTERS** ||= ===LINKS=== ||
 * ===Tuesday===

MAY 4, 2010
||  ||   ||   ||   || Looking for a summer job? In this session Susan Larkin, SPHR, CTS, CSP of Allied Personnel will share tips on how to find summer jobs, how to complete applications, interviewing, pre-employment testing and how to sell your transferable skills to a potential employer. ||< Susan Larkin, SPHR, CTS, CSP Allied Personnel Services ||< TO PRESENTATION PAGE || Michael Butson of the Center for Workforce Information and Analysis, PA Department of Labor and Industry will discuss the growth jobs in Pennsylvania and what it takes to be ready for them. ||< Mike Butson, Center for Workforce Information and Analysis, PA Department of Labor and Industry ||< TO PRESENTATION PAGE || Cathy Caffrey of the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA) will answer all your questions on how to access grants, scholarships and loans to pay for college. If you're wondering where the money will come from, you won't want to miss this session! ||< Cathy Caffrey, Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA) ||< TO PRESENTATION PAGE ||
 * <  ||< 11:00 a.m.-12 noon ||< **How to Apply for a Summer Job: Tips and Tricks**
 * <  ||< 12:15-1 p.m. ||< **Show Me the Jobs: High Priority Occupations in PA and What it Takes to Prepare for Them**
 * <  ||< 12:15-1 p.m. ||< **Show Me the Jobs: High Priority Occupations in PA and What it Takes to Prepare for Them**
 * <  ||< 7-8 p.m. ||< **How to Pay for College**
 * <  ||< 7-8 p.m. ||< **How to Pay for College**
 * ===Wednesday===
 * ===Wednesday===

May 5, 2010
||  ||   ||   ||   || Does the thought of interviewing send chills up and down your spine? Join us as Sharon J. Scheirer, SPHR, MEd, Director of Recruitment at St. Luke’s Hospital & Health Network spends time sharing with us what it is candidates should be sharing with Hiring Managers. Using some of these tips will put you on the path toward employment. || Sharon J. Scheirer, SPHR, MEdDirector of Recruitment at St. Luke’s Hospital & Health Network || TO PRESENTATION PAGE || Roger Collins, Executive Director, Bucks County Opportunity Council, Inc.; Kenneth E. Heydt, Executive Vice-President, Carroll Engineering and Elizabeth Walsh, Executive Director, Bucks County Workforce Investment Board, Inc. will discuss employer expectations and the kinds of skills and experiences employers are seeking in their employees. || Roger C. Collins, Executive Director, Bucks County Opportunity Council, Inc. Kenneth E. Heydt, Executive Vice-President, Carroll Engineering Elizabeth Walsh, Executive Director, Bucks County Workforce Investment Board, Inc. || TO PRESENTATION PAGE || In this informative webinar, Carol Adukaitis, Program Manager Workforce Leadership Grants, PA System of Higher Education, will discuss some of the innovative educational programs in PA that help young people start working on their degrees while still in high school, saving thousands of dollars in tuition. ||< Carol Adukaitis, Program Manager Workforce Leadership Grants, PA System of Higher Education ||< TO PRESENTATION PAGE ||
 * || 11 a.m.-12 noon || **How to Interview**
 * || 12-1 p.m. || **The World of Work: What Employers Need and Want**
 * || 12-1 p.m. || **The World of Work: What Employers Need and Want**
 * <  ||< 7-8 p.m. ||< **Alternative Pathways to Success or How to Get a Bachelor's Degree for Less!**
 * <  ||< 7-8 p.m. ||< **Alternative Pathways to Success or How to Get a Bachelor's Degree for Less!**
 * < ===Thursday===
 * < ===Thursday===
 * < ===Thursday===

May 6, 2010
||<  ||<   ||<   ||<   || Do you wish you knew of a way to practice interviewing? Interview Stream is an online software system that allows you to practice online. Through your computer’s webcam, you can video yourself interviewing for a job. Join us for this informative interviewing session and receive complementary limited access sign on information. ||< Randy Bitting ||< TO PRESENTATION PAGE ||
 * <  ||< 6:30p.m.--7:30 p.m. ||< **Interview Stream**