FHSU Online Webinars
WAYS TO PAY FOR COLLEGE
Presenter: Angela Delzeit, Assistant Director, and Robyn Brungardt, Financial Aid Counselor of the FHSU Financial Assistance Office
TRANSFER STUDENT SUCCESS
Transfer students face a number of challenges such as credits not transferring, complicated transfer policies and procedures, and extended time to degree completion.
During this session, you will learn seven steps to ensure a more seamless transfer experience, including:
- What to look for in a college
- Tips for researching and comparing colleges
- Factors to consider when making your decision
- Tips for applying for financial aid and admission
Presenter: Erica Fisher, Director of FHSU Transfer & Military Center
MILITARY-CONNECTED STUDENT SUCCESS
Military-connected students have a variety of needs and responsibilities to consider. Join FHSU Online and the FHSU Transfer & Military Center for a webinar to learn how to be successful beyond the classroom and complete your mission for education with work/military life requirements and more.
During this session, you will learn:
- Cost of education and military benefit considerations
- Four main ways to pay for college
- Answers to common questions regarding work/life and school and four ways to strategically balance them
- Tips for career planning
Presenter: Kelsi Broadway, Assistant Director of FHSU Transfer & Military Center
MAKING A CAREER CHANGE
Did you know that the average person holds TEN different jobs before age 40 and makes five to seven career changes during their working life? In this webinar, you will learn how to smoothly navigate making a career change and build a solid job search foundation!
Presenter: Karen McCullough, Director of FHSU Career Services
JOB SEARCHING IN A DOWN ECONOMY
Job searching can be a daunting process, especially during an economic recession. Tune in to learn tips for finding a good job in a bad economy.
Presenter: Karen McCullough, Director of FHSU Career Services
Skills Employers Look for When Hiring
Are YOU career-ready? During this session, you will:
- Learn about career readiness and why it matters
- Discover the top eight career competencies rated by over 600 employers
- Identify action steps you can take to ensure you're career ready
Presenter: Karen McCullough, Director of FHSU Career Services
Writing Résumés and Cover Letters
Is it time to update your résumé? Maybe you'll be in the job market soon but aren't sure where to start. During this session, you will learn:
- The different types of résumés and figure out which one works best for you
- How to tailor your résumé based on the position description
- What needs to be included in your résumé
- Steps to create a cover letter
Presenter: Karen McCullough, Director of FHSU Career Services
Online Job Interviewing
You're sure to ace your online job interview after watching this webinar. You will learn:
- Interviewing 101
- How to prepare for an online interview
- Tips for during and after your online interview
Presenter: Karen McCullough, Director of FHSU Career Services
Leaving a Professional Social Media Footprint
Did you know it only takes 2-20 seconds to make a first impression on social media? View this webinar to discover the best practices for building and maintaining a professional social media presence! During this session, you will learn:
- Reasons why you should keep social media professional
- How to discover your digital identity
- Tips for what to post and how to clean up your accounts
- Why social media matters
Presenter: Karen McCullough, Director of FHSU Career Services