Skip to main content

Commencement Volunteers Needed! Be a part of the biggest Cornell celebration of the year, and enjoy great perks, too! Sign up by May 20.

Working at Cornell

Upcoming Career Development Workshops

pens and career diagram

Take advantage of these free opportunities help advance your career at Cornell!

Initiating Career Conversations with your People Leader – HR 3071

Thursday, February 2, 2023 | 11:30am – 12:30pm

Taking responsibility by owning your career development and growth is vital for achieving the fulfilling Cornell career you want. Being true drivers of our careers takes purposeful planning and development to reach our career goals and our full potential. Join us to learn tips on initiating those career development conversations and partnering with your people leader to develop your career. Register through CULearn.

Crafting your Best Resume – HR 3072

Wednesday, February 8, 2023 | 3:00pm – 4:00pm

Your resume is most likely the first impression you’ll make on a hiring manager or internal recruiter, so it’s extremely important to ensure that impression is accurate. While different opportunities require different resumes, the real goal of most resumes is to secure an opportunity to INTERVIEW. In this session, you will learn tips and important information on how to be strategic as you build your resume. Register through CULearn.

How to Shine as an Internal Candidate at Cornell – HR 3070

Thursday, February 16, 2023 | 11:30am – 12:30pm

Would you like to expand your opportunities to grow within Cornell? Applying for an internal job posting may allow you to advance your career, move to a different department, and learn new skills. In this workshop, you will learn about Cornell’s recruiting process and what you can do to stand out as an internal candidate. Register through CULearn.

Write a Winning Cover Letter – HR 3073

Wednesday, February 22, 2023 | 12:30pm – 1:30pm

Cover letters are an important part of your application materials and can serve as an example of your communication skills! In this workshop, we will review important details to pay attention to when communicating your interest and fit for a job. You’ll see examples of what to include and how to format a cover letter and you’ll hear about what hiring managers look for in cover letters. Register through CULearn.