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Halley Shea Cloud (Reference) will introduce you to the various Library Resources and Research Tools that can help you get though college.
On Campus & Job SearchLearn effective online job search strategies to find a job that fits your skills and qualifications
Lama 116 - Library 1st FloorWednesday, January 21 ~ from 12:15 pm - 1:15 pmThursday, January 22 ~ from 10:45 am - 11:45 amNo sign-up requiredRecorded Video Available |
Networking to Get WorkingThe workshop is designed to provide job seekers and professionals with practical strategies for building and leveraging a strong professional network to find employment opportunities.
Lama Library 1st Floor (Alcove - the Pit)Monday, January 26 ~ from 12:15 pm - 1:15 pmThursday, January 29 ~ from 10:45 am - 11:45 amNo sign-up requiredNEW Workshop |
Resume/Cover LetterA hands-on workshop where attendees can complete a resume using a template
Lama Library 1st Floor (Alcove - the Pit)Thursday, January 29 ~ from 12:15 pm - 1:15 pmMonday, February 2 ~ from 10:45 am - 11:45 amNo sign-up required |
A Quick Guide to the 5 Love LanguagesA communication styles workshop for any and all attendees. |
Interview 101: Intro to InterviewsAn interview is an opportunity for you to share your story with an interviewer. You can also use this time to learn more about the organization you're applying to. There are specific steps to take before, during, and after the interview to maximize your potential to be selected for the job, internship, scholarship, or other opportunity you are applying to. Strategies for online interviews will also be shared.
Lama Library 1st Floor (Alcove - the Pit)Monday, February 16 ~ from 10:45 am - 11:45 amThursday, February 19 ~ from 10:45 am - 11:45 amNo sign-up requiredRecorded Video Available
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Interview 102: InterviewingYou made it! You're being asked to come in (or meet online) for an interview. You have your interview outfit put together, and all of your application materials in hand. Learn in more detail about preparing for: the interview site, how you present yourself, the types of interviews you may experience, common interview questions you may be asked, and effective questions you can ask the interviewers. Practice answering a few questions and receive resources to help you prepare for your next interview opportunity. This workshop is applicable to job, internship, scholarship, and other types of interviews.
Lama Library 1st Floor (Alcove - the Pit)Monday, February 16 ~ from 12:15 pm - 1:15 pmThursday, February 19 ~ from 12:15 pm - 1:15 pmNo sign-up requiredRecorded Video Available |
Designing Your Life Decision MakingDesigning your life, inspired by design thinking, involves approaching decisions with a bias towards action, experimentation, and continuous learning. It's about generating options, narrowing them down, choosing discerningly, and then letting go of the decision to move forward. This process encourages reframing problems, prototyping potential solutions, and iterating based on feedback and reflection |
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DISC Working Styles WorkshopDescription: “Team work makes a dream work.” That might be true, but how do you build a great team? Take an assessment to learn about DISC personality types and how they work in a team. |
How to Prepare for a Virtual Career FairTo prepare for a virtual career fair, you should register in advance, research attending employers, update your resume, and practice your elevator pitch. To ensure your technology is working correctly dress professionally and prepare thoughtful questions to ask recruiters.
Recorded Video Available |
Ka‘ie‘ie Transfer to UH Manoa
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Make a Plan for Your Transfer to a 4-Year College/UniversityInterested in transferring within the University of Hawai‘i (UH) System (UH Hilo, UH Mānoa, UH Maui College, UH West O‘ahu) as well as outside the UH System.
Live Sessions - Lama 118Tuesday, February 17 ~ (12:15 pm - 1:15 pm)Wednesday, March 4 ~ (10:45 am - 11:45 am)No sign-up required. --------------------------------------------------------- Spring 2026 Zoom Session
Monday, February 2 ~ (12:15 pm - 1:15 pm)Wednesday, March 25 ~ (12:15 pm - 1:15 pm)
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Earth Sciences & SOS Workshops Presents
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Earth Sciences & SOS Workshops PresentsEarthquakes - ShakeOut Drill |
Earth Sciences & SOS Workshops PresentsHow to Survive a Volcanic Eruption |
Which do I have to take - Accuplacer or Edready?
Testing Center Staff can answer your placement test questions and point you towards resources that can help brush-up your skills.
Spring Live SessionTuesday, April 7, 2026 (10:45 – 11:30am) Wednesday, April 15, 2026 (12:15 – 1:00pm) Lama 116 (1st floor Library) No sign-up required |
Zoom SessionThursday, April 23, 2026⋅ (2:15 – 1:00pm) https://hawaii.zoom.us/j/94645907646
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Calendar/Gmail Basics
A quick overview of the basics of these two Google Workspaces Apps. Monday, January 00 ~ (10:45 pm - 11:30 pm) Lama 116 (1st floor Library) No sign-up required Guy Inaba (Library Reference, SOS Coordinator) |
Docs/Slides/Sheets Basics
A quick overview of the basics of these three Google Workspaces Apps. Monday, January 00 ~ (10:45 pm - 11:30 pm) Lama 116 (1st floor Library) No sign-up required Workshop ResourcesLogin to UH Google Account Google Docs Worksheet Guy Inaba (Library Reference, SOS Coordinator) |
MS PowerPoint Basics
Intro-level workshop designed to introduce you to the basic tools to be able to setting up, build a presentation, saving and printing handouts.
Lama 116 (1st floor Library) No sign-up required Guy Inaba (Library Reference, SOS Coordinator) |
MS Word Basics
Intro-level workshop designed to introduce you to the basic skills to be able to setting up, writing, editing, layout, saving and printing. Thursday, October 30, 2025 (10:45 pm - 11:30 pm) Lama 116 (1st floor Library) No sign-up required Guy Inaba (Library Reference, SOS Coordinator) |
Are you having some test anxiety which is preventing you from doing your best? This workshop is for you! Pickup some of the tips and tricks so you can perform up to your max potential on a test or exam.
Interview TipsJoin us as we share some tips on interviewing (in person and virtual!) and how to market yourself as you search for your next job opportunity.
Recording availableUploaded Dec. 1, 2021 |
Effective Resume Writing - Fairmont OrchidWant to create a memorable resume to help you stand out from the competition?
Recorded Video AvailableUploaded Oct 6, 2021 |
Communication Choices in the WorkplaceHow do you ask your boss for a day off? Learn some helpful tips to crack the code to answering these simple questions by attending this workshop on communication choices in the workplace.
Recorded Video AvailableUploaded Sep 1, 2021 |
Conquer the Job Interview 2021.05.05Take advantage of this unique opportunity to observe a full mock interview. You’ll learn what to do AND not to do for your next interview.
Recorded Video AvailableUploaded May 5, 2021 |
How to Successfully Market Yourself for a JobWhether or not you are seeking a job in Marketing & Communications, the skill of marketing yourself is something everyone needs to master. In this presentation you’ll learn some proven strategies for marketing yourself successfully and effectively out in the world. |
Navigating Virtual Job FairsIn our current times, many aspects of job searching have switched over to virtual. Job fairs continue to be an important source of various opportunities. While practicing a firm handshake may not be necessary, there are still ways to be better prepared and maximize one's potential. |
Conquer the Job Interview 2020.12.02If you’re afraid of looking like a fool, rambling off-topic, or even not knowing what to say or do in an interview, join us to learn strategies to overcome your fears and ace your next interview. |
Job Search StrategiesLooking for a job and don’t know where to start? Attend this workshop to receive tips, resources, and strategies to help you navigate the job market. |
Interview Tips for 2020 from 2000+ InterviewsJoin us as we hear from an Adecco Recruiter who will share interviewing tips you can use, common interview pitfalls, and how to prepare for your next (in person or virtual) job interview. You'll also have an opportunity to hear a mock interview role played live with real questions and mannerisms. Recorded Video AvailableUploaded Apr 29, 2020 |
Finding a Job in a COVID 19 WorldDue to COVID-19, millions of people are losing their jobs across the country including here in Hawaii. Join us as we talk about this economic fallout and employment options and employment options you can pursue to make the best of this unprecedented global crisis. Recorded Video AvailableUploaded Apr 2, 2020 |
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