ECE Advising Blog


January 6, 2026

CIC: How to Be Better at Networking – 1/13, 12:30 p.m.

https://careers.uw.edu/events/2026/01/13/how-to-be-better-at-networking/ Tuesday, January 13, 2026 Time:12:30pm – 1pm Location: Career & Internship Center [134 Mary Gates Hall], Lobby, Seattle, Washington, United States Want to build your professional network but feeling unsure about what to say or where to start? In this workshop, we’ll show you how to approach informational interviews and networking conversations with confidence and…


CIC: Optimizing Your Resume for Today’s Job Hunt – 1/12, 3:30 p.m.

https://careers.uw.edu/events/2026/01/12/optimizing-your-resume-for-todays-job-hunt-6/ Date:Monday, January 12, 2026 Time:3:30pm – 4pm Location:Career & Internship Center [134 Mary Gates Hall], Lobby, Seattle, Washington, United States Want your resume to rise to the top of the pile—and actually get seen by real people? In this workshop, we will show you how to turn your resume into a clear, compelling snapshot…


CC@E: 2026 Etiquette Dinner – 2/25, 5:30 p.m. (registration starts 2/2)

https://uw.joinhandshake.com/stu/events/1867716 Many companies these days are taking candidates out for meals to learn more about them. Hosted by UW’s “Career Center @ Engineering,” this event dinner provides an opportunity for students to learn dinning and networking do’s and don’ts in a professional or formal setting.   Participants will be seated with two mentors and five…


CC@E CLIMB: The Art of Networking – 2/11, 3:30 p.m.

https://uw.joinhandshake.com/stu/events/1865185 You’ve probably heard by now that “networking” is an essential part of any job/internship search. But what does it take to build an effective network of people? In this workshop, you’ll learn how to find people to talk to, initiate a conversation, and make the most of your time when you meet with them….


CC@E CLIMB: LinkedIn & Handshake – 2/4, 3:30 p.m.

https://uw.joinhandshake.com/stu/events/1865174 LinkedIn and Handshake have revolutionized the way we manage our careers. These platforms allow you to showcase your skills to employers worldwide. Setting up a professional profile page has become an essential part of career readiness.  In this workshop, you’ll learn what it takes to create an engaging LinkedIn and Handshake profile. We’ll talk…


CC@E CLIMB: Career Fair Success Strategies – 1/21, 3:30 p.m.

https://uw.joinhandshake.com/stu/events/1865154 Career Fairs are a great way to meet employers and find employment/internship opportunities. However, these events can oftentimes feel overwhelming.  Learn how to make the most of your time at any career fair through proper preparation and learning the right things to say.


CC@E CLIMB: Resumes That Rock! – 1/20, 3:30 p.m.

https://uw.joinhandshake.com/stu/events/1865116 Resumes are an essential document that summarizes your professional, educational, and other relevant experiences. But they often get lost in a sea of job applications.  Learn the secrets of creating an effective resume that stands out to a potential employer. We’ll talk about brand, formatting, key skills, and more. 


CC@E CLIMB: Brand 101 – 1/14, 11:30 a.m.

https://uw.joinhandshake.com/stu/events/1864946?mass_email_id=1917145 How do you stand out in a sea of job applicants? Do people have a clear understanding of what you do and the value it brings? Your personal brand is a combination of your image and reputation.​ It’s the foundation of your career development.  In this workshop you will: Define BRAND and see how…


January 5, 2026

OWRC: Graduate Writer Social Hour – 1/31, 3:30 p.m.

Upcoming events  Graduate Writer Social Hour  January 31st, 3:30-4:30 pm at the OWRC (OUG 121)  Join graduate students from across campus for this flexible, writer-focused event. Featuring a welcoming environment for writers to get to know one another, explore OWRC resources, and establish self-led writing communities, it is well-suited for graduate writers at any stage…


OWRC: Graduate Student Resources

About the OWRC  The OWRC is an interdisciplinary center that offers free writing and research support for UW students, faculty, and staff. At the OWRC, graduate writers can find a range of resources and programs including one-on-one consultations, online resources and programing, and events.    Our resources for graduate writers  For graduate students looking to explore what the OWRC has to offer, including the graduate-focused Write for You podcast, the Graduate Writer’s…



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