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Career Services

SAMPLE  AGENDA


Finance Job Shadow

ABC Corporation, Department of Finance


Student Externs: Jim Doe and Joan Smith

 

9:00 am – 10:00 am       Welcome, Introductions, Briefing of expectations, policies, company background, etc.
10:0 0am – 10:30 am   Tour
10:45 am – 11:45 am   Informational Interviews with department staff
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm   Lunch with EIU Alumni/Department staff
1:00 pm – 1:30 pm   Meeting with VP Finance
1:30pm – 2:00pm   Department meeting
2:00 pm – 2:45 pm   Resume review and career advice, Director of Finance
2:45 pm – 3:45 pm   Finance “mock assignment”
3:45 pm – 4:30pm    Finance Department Panel/Round table: Q & A session

 

The above agenda is an example of a one day job shadow.  You are free to create an agenda as you see fit that will be most informative and beneficial for students.   

CONTACT

Career Services

3065 MLK Jr Union, Charleston, IL 61920
217-581-2412
careers@eiu.edu

Office Hours

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