RSS Feeds are very helpful for your job search. If you have not used them before here is a video to show you how it works. Here in Career Services, we use RSS Feeds all the time. We have set up feeds from sites like www.indeed.com www.simplyhired.com and www.craigslist.org It’s great because we don’t have to keep revisiting these sites, the postings are automatically updated into our inbox.
You can use Google Reader as a home base, take a tour here: http://www.google.com/help/reader/tour.html
Monday, August 23, 2010
Friday, August 20, 2010
Pizza With The Pros
The Career Services Department is proud to present a special Pizza with the Pros event featuring Josh Higgins, Creative Director at Departure Advertising. Josh is the founder of the Haiti Poster Project which is currently uniting artists around the globe to benefit victims of the earthquake in Haiti. He also founded the So Cal Fire Poster Project which raised over $30,000 for victims of the wildfires that devastated Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, and San Diego Counties in 2007.
Please join us at 5:00 on Wednesday, September 1st in room 146 as Josh presents “Make: Design for the Greater Good”
ABOUT THE ARTIST Josh is a senior designer / art director who works across all disciplines including print, web, environment, identity and television. For over twelve years, he's been refining the art of connecting brands to people with a concept-driven visual style that has earned him national honors. A native San Diegan, with roots in both advertising and graphic design, Josh has done extensive work for brands including Fender Guitars, The Tony Hawk Foundation, Hewlett-Packard, Qualcomm, Asics Footwear, Museum of Contemporary Art SD, CBS Radio, Perry Ellis International, RedBrick Pizza, IHOP, New Castle Beer, PF Changs, Yamaha, Life Technologies, and firms, Miriello Grafico, Mires/Ball, Hollis BC, and Vitrorobertson.
With his involvement in the San Diego design community, Josh served on the American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA), San Diego Board of Directors, where he curated successful exhibits and lecture series with visiting photographers, designers and film makers. His continual work with AIGA and the larger creative community allows him to advance the cause of San Diego arts and culture, and mentor students in the creative industry.
Please join us at 5:00 on Wednesday, September 1st in room 146 as Josh presents “Make: Design for the Greater Good”
ABOUT THE ARTIST Josh is a senior designer / art director who works across all disciplines including print, web, environment, identity and television. For over twelve years, he's been refining the art of connecting brands to people with a concept-driven visual style that has earned him national honors. A native San Diegan, with roots in both advertising and graphic design, Josh has done extensive work for brands including Fender Guitars, The Tony Hawk Foundation, Hewlett-Packard, Qualcomm, Asics Footwear, Museum of Contemporary Art SD, CBS Radio, Perry Ellis International, RedBrick Pizza, IHOP, New Castle Beer, PF Changs, Yamaha, Life Technologies, and firms, Miriello Grafico, Mires/Ball, Hollis BC, and Vitrorobertson.With his involvement in the San Diego design community, Josh served on the American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA), San Diego Board of Directors, where he curated successful exhibits and lecture series with visiting photographers, designers and film makers. His continual work with AIGA and the larger creative community allows him to advance the cause of San Diego arts and culture, and mentor students in the creative industry.
Tuesday, August 17, 2010
How to Network
Networking is a very important part of your job search. It's not easy for everyone, so here are a couple videos to help get you started.
Monday, August 16, 2010
Grad Fest Reminder
GRAD FEST is on Friday, August 20th. Grad Fest will be held in room 147 in the North Campus. Please choose one session: 11:00, 12:00 or 1:00.
It is recommended that you show up at least 15 minutes prior to your chosen session to ensure your spot.
AT GRAD FEST YOU WILL:
· Receive mandatory paperwork for your upcoming graduation
· Meet your Career Advisor
· Get important information on the upcoming Graduate Portfolio Show
· Have some lunch and win raffle prizes!
It is recommended that you show up at least 15 minutes prior to your chosen session to ensure your spot.
AT GRAD FEST YOU WILL:
· Receive mandatory paperwork for your upcoming graduation
· Meet your Career Advisor
· Get important information on the upcoming Graduate Portfolio Show
· Have some lunch and win raffle prizes!
Wednesday, August 4, 2010
Summer 2010 Workshops
With a new quarter brings a new workshop calendar. All workshops are free to current students and alumni. If you are an alumni and would like to attend please let Jeanette Buhagiar jbuhagiar@aii.edu know so she can notify the instructor.
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