#MCJAdulting Virtual Workshops and Certificate

The Department of Media, Communications and Journalism hosted five workshops in the fall and five more in the spring in order to prepare students to become a successful professional. 

Students who attended four out of the five sessions in a semester earned a certificate.

 

The Spring Workshops 

Virtual Networking Boot Camp

Learn how to create and maintain connections in the digital world. 

Presented by Prof. Betsy Hays, Chair of Media, Communications and Journalism 

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The Art of Negotiating 

Learn how to ask for and get more of what you want.

Presented by Jan Edwards, AD/PR Lecturer in Media, Communications and Journalism

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Using Time Well

Learn how to organize your schedule and reduce procrastination to do the things you want and have to do. 

Presented by Prof. Betsy Hays, Chair of Media, Communications and Journalism 

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Debunking Resume & Cover Letter Myths

We all hear a lot of advice about resumes and cover letters. Learn what's true and what's not about these important job hunting tools. 

Presented by the Fresno State Career Center

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Virtual Interview Tips

Learn strategies for succeeding during any kind of virtual interview.

Presented by the Fresno State Career Center 

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The Fall Workshops

Build Your Professional Brand
Learn how to create, build and maintain your professional brand - both online and IRL (in real life).

Presented by Prof. Betsy Hays, MCJ Chair and AD/PR Professor at Fresno State

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Manage Your Money

Practical tips and motivation to help you manage your money.

Presented by  Charah Coleman, Financial Wellness Expert & Educator

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Rock Your Email InBox

Want to have control over your inbox(es)? Attend this session.

Presented by Prof. Betsy Hays, MCJ Chair and AD/PR Professor at Fresno State

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Crush It on Social Media
Being great on social is all about intention. Learn how to use it to reach your professional goals.

Presented by Dr. Carey Higgins-Dobney and Instructor Kim Stephens, Broadcast & Multiplatform Journalism Faculty at Fresno State

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Career Advice from MCJ Pros
Get the scoop on job hunting, job keeping and career building from pros in advertising and public relations, broadcast and digital journalism, and film and video.

Presented by a panel of MCJ alumni and MCJ professionals.

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This program is hosted by the Media, Communications and Journalism Department in partnership with the College of Arts and Humanities and MCJ Alumni and Friends Chapter