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TUM Career EventsSummer Term 2013

TUM Career VeranstaltungenSommersemester 2013

Walk InCounseling

TUM Alumni & CareerFrom Fresher to Alumni – We Support Each Step of Your Career

Now available in English. No appointment necessary. Available on ALL campuses.

For more information and dates seewww.career.tum.de

Walk In InternationalCounselingOffered by: Alumni & Career, TUMYou are a student at or alumni ofTUM and would like to talk to a career counselor about an interna-tional career or ask specific ques-tions to the topic? We are pleasedto offer open counseling sessionson all campuses. No appointmentnecessary – just walk in!

Mondays 02:00 pm – 03:00 pm; Campus Munich, room 0143, infopoint

Tuesdays 09:00 pm – 12:00 am; Campus Weihenstephan, room OGL 01

Also for PhD students: Wednesdays 09:00 am – 12:00 am; Campus Garching

Career Chat International E-CareerThursdays 02:00 pm – 03:00 pm Offered by: Alumni & Career, TUMYou are an international student at or alumni of TUM and you have got questions concerning your career or application? You can now reach the Career Service via Chat! Further information: www.career.tum.de

E-Chat „The Insider“ E-CareerMon 22.04.13 Offered by: Alumni & Career, TUM The new E-Chat format allows you to get in touch with TUM alumni, who will exclusively share their insider’s knowledge regarding a career related topic. The insider will answer questions in a chat room and there will be a chat protocol available for download.

Further information: www.career.tum.de

Engineer Your Text! – Technical Writing – For people who want moreWorkshop: Dr. phil. Aniko Balazs (Übersetzerin)Offered by: MCTS/Carl von Linde-Akademie, TUMMultiple dates, first appointment:Thu 25.04.13, 09:00 am – 16:00 pm TUM Campus MunichFuel your studies by the alternative energy of this workshop. Maximize your skills to write. Increase your writing efficiency. Use sustainable strategies and quality tools. Learn to write TUM (Technical, Understanda-ble, Manageable) documents.Registration: www.cvl-a.tum.de

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Your Application in English-Speaking CountriesWorkshop: Tim KorverFri 26.04.13; 09:45 pm – 02:45 pm TUM Campus MunichOffered by: Alumni & Career, TUMThis course will provide you with essential tips about the application process in English-speaking coun-tries. Learn how to go about the job search and how to apply. You will also be provided information on labor markets, employment oppor-tunities and the different corporate cultures. Registration: www.alumni.tum.de/tumnet

For students who want to apply in an English-speaking country

Study in Germany – Study at TUMWorkshop: Dr. Stephanie HannTue 07.05.13, 01:00 pm – 05:00 pm TUM Campus Garching, Boltz-mannstr. 17, room 108Offered by: ProLehre, TUMFurther information and registration: www.prolehre.tum.de/learning

IKOM Life ScienceCareer fairWed 15.05.13 TUM Campus WeihenstephanOffered by: IKOMOne day – over 30 companies – 1200 students – ONE theme: Life ScienceAre you a student of the food scien-ces or biological studies? Do you want to know about employment opportunities upon completion of your degree? Do you know what you want to do but don`t know how to get there? Are you looking for work experience or a job as a student trainee? If any of the above applies to you, then you should attend

the IKOM Life Science fair! At our campus in Weihenstephan, over 30 companies, all searching for young employees, will present themselves on May 15th 2013. Each company will have a stand where you can socialize and collect information. Further information: www.ikom.tum.de

Study in Germany – Study at TUMWorkshop: Dr. Stephanie HannWed 22.05.13, 09:00 pm – 05:00 pm TUM Campus Weihenstephan, room 4311.02Offered by: ProLehre, TUMFurther information and registration: www.prolehre.tum.de/learning

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for research, on their personal ex-perience as scientists working and living in different countries. Come and join the discussion!Details concerning the program are available here www.career.tum.de Registration: www. alumni.tum.de/tumnet

Study in Germany - Study at TUMWorkshop: Dr. Stephanie HannThu 06.06.13; 01:00 pm – 05:00 pm TUM Campus Weihenstephan, room 4311.02 We 12.06.13; 09:00 pm – 05:00 pm Campus Garching, room E40Offered by: ProLehre, TUMFurther information and registration: www.prolehre.tum.de/learning

TUM Mentoring international Wed 05.06.13; 12:00 am – 13:00 pm TUM Campus GarchingOffered by: Alumni & Career, TUMYou are an international student here at at TUM? Find outhow you can become a part of the TUM Network. Join the TUM Mentoring Program and get in touch with TUM alumni and other students.Details concerning the program are available here: www.career.tum.de Registration: www. alumni.tum.de/tumnet

Best Places for ResearchersOpen forumWed 05.06.13; 18:00 pm TUM Campus GarchingOffered by: Alumni & Career, TUMInternational guest researchers at TUM report their favorite places

Career Week: International Day Workshops, seminars, open forumsWed 05.06.13 TUM Campus MunichOffered by: Alumni & Career, TUMAt the International Day Alumni & Career offers you a variety of events related to an international career. Different formats – from presenta-tion and alumni reports to a panel discussion – provide information on starting a career or doing an internship abroad. Benefit from the knowledge of visiting experts and find out firsthand what TUM alumni have experienced abroad and how they use from their international experience professionally today. One day – one topic: experts, TUM alumni and the Alumni & Career team advise you on the topic of an international career.Details concerning the program are available here: www.career.tum.de

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TUM . Das Netzwerk . Your Network

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Decision Neuroscience – Latest insights on how emotions drive our daily decision makingWorkshop: Dr. Martin Reimann (Brain & Creativity Institute, University of Southern California), Dr. Oliver Schilke (Department of Sociology, University of California)Thu 20. – Fri 21.06.13 09:00 am – 17:00 pm TUM Campus Munich Offered by: MCTS/Carl von Lin-de-Akademie, TUMRegistration: www.cvl-a.tum.de

Design Thinking – What Drives Organizational Creativity?Workshop: Dr. Martin Reimann (Brain & Creativity Institute, University of Southern California), Dr. Oliver Schilke (Department of Sociology, University of California)Thu 20. – Fri 21.06.13 09:00 am – 17:00 pmOffered by: MCTS/Carl von Lin-de-Akademie, TUMRegistration: www.cvl-a.tum.de

Job Interviews in GermanyWorkshop: Rainer Schmidt-Rudloff (Infineon)Tue 18.06.13; 03:00 pm – 05:00 pm TUM Campus Munich Offered by: Alumni & Career, TUMThe purpose of the job interview is to find out the applicant’s motivation and why he/she wants to work for this particular company. The emplo-yer wants to find out if you fit in the company and the respective team, how you deal with difficult questions, and how you behave in personal interactions. While a job interview is tricky for everybody, it is especially challenging for international students because intercultural differences highly influence both parties behavior and perceptions. In this workshop an HR expert shows you how to prepare for and succeed in a job interview in Germany.Registration: www.alumni.tum.de/tumnet

Application Essentials for Your Application in GermanySeminarMon 17.06.13; 09:45 am – 14:45 pm TUM Campus Munich Offered by: Alumni & Career, TUMLearn everything you need to know if you want to get an internship or a job in Germany. The Application Essentials seminar is designed for international students specifically and also addresses intercultural challenges involved in the applica-tion process. The seminar involves the following topics:• The application process in Germany• Assessing your profile• Finding jobs and analyzing job ads• The application portfolio• The job interview• Q&A SessionRegistration: www.alumni.tum.de/tumnet

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Application Essentials for Your Application in GermanySeminarFri 28.06.13; 01:15 pm – 06:15 pm TUM Campus WeihenstephanOffered by: Alumni & Career, TUMLearn everything you need to know if you want to get an internship or a job in Germany. The Application Essentials seminar is designed for international students specifically and also addresses intercultural challenges involved in the applica-tion process. The seminar involves the following topics:• The application process in

Germany• Assessing your profile• Finding jobs and analyzing job ads• The application portfolio• The job interview• Q&A SessionRegistration: www.alumni.tum.de/tumnet

to inform yourself about internships and jobs for students or to find an entry into the business world? At the IKOM you can find your dream job at lecture series and directly at the booths of the companies.

Workshop in Academic Public SpeakingWorkshop: Teresa CatarellaOffered by: ProLehre, TUMWed 26. – Thu 27.06.13 17:00 pm – 20:00 pmMünchen, Augustenstr. 44, Raum S02 Further information and registration: www.prolehre.tum.de/learning

E-Chat „The Insider“ E-CareerFriday 21.06.13 Offered by: Alumni & Career, TUMThe new E-Chat format allows you to get in touch with TUM alumni, who will exclusively share their insider’s knowledge regarding a career related topic. The insider will answer questions in a chat room and there will be a chat protocol available for download. Further information: www.career.tum.de

IKOMCareer FairMon 24. – Do 27.06.13 09:30 am – 16:30 pm TUM Campus Garching, faculty of mechanical engineeringOffered by: IKOMThe IKOM offers many different pos-sibilities to get to know companies better and to establish first contacts. You are looking for a diploma, bachelor or masterthesis, you wish

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July• The application process in Germany

• Assessing your profile• Finding jobs and analyzing job ads• The application portfolio• The job interview• Q&A SessionRegistration: www.alumni.tum.de/tumnet

Assessment Center Training in EnglishWorkshop: Wolfgang Leybold (Leybold & Akli Personal- und Organisationsberatung GmbH)Tue 15.07.13; 10:00 am – 06:00 pm TUM Campus Garching Offered by: Alumni & Career, TUMThis workshop introduces the assessment center as an essential and common tool in the recruitment process. Participants will have a chance to experience several AC

• Timing of salary negotiations • Preparing for salary negotiations:

do’s and don’ts in Germany • Q&A sessionRegistration: www.alumni.tum.de/tumnet

Application Essentials for Your Application in GermanySeminarWed 03.07.13; 03:00 am – 07:30 pm TUM Campus Garching Offered by: Alumni & Career, TUMLearn everything you need to know if you want to get an internship or a job in Germany. The Application Essentials seminar is designed for international students specifically and also addresses intercultural challenges involved in the applica-tion process. The seminar involves the following topics:

Salary = Value? Negotiating You Salary – A Seminar for International Students Workshop: Viola Skepeneit (talentEQ)Tue 02.07.13; 09:45 am – 06:45 pm TUM Campus Weihenstephan Offered by: Alumni & Career, TUMThis workshop is designed to prepare international students for salary negotiations in Germany. Questions such as “How are sala-ries discussed in a job interview in Germany?”, “When is the salary dis-cussed?”, “What salary should I ask for?” will be dealt with. Contents of the workshop are:• Salary structures in Germany,

models of remuneration (e.g. internships, working student, housing or transportation support, further training)

• Overview of salaries in various industries in Germany

• Researching salary ranges on the internet

• Determining your „market value“

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Personality and responsibility: My roles as a teacherWorkshop: Dr. Annette Spiekermann, Caroline Hein, Ellen TarabaWed 31.07. – Thu 01.08.13 09:00 am – 17:00 pmOffered by: ProLehre, TUMMünchen, Augustenstr. 44, Raum S02 Further information and registration: www.prolehre.tum.de/learning

Teaching SkillsWorkshop: Barbara Beege, Christine HübnerMon 16. – Do 20.09.1309:00 am – 17:00 pmOffered by: ProLehre, TUMMünchen, Augustenstr. 44, Raum S02 Further information and registration: www.prolehre.tum.de/learning

during a job interview. Anmeldung: www.cvl-a.tum.de

E-Chat „The Insider“ E-Career Wed 24.07.13 Offered by: Alumni & Career, TUMThe new E-Chat format allows you to get in touch with TUM alumni, who will exclusively share their insider’s knowledge regarding a career related topic. The insider will answer questions in a chat room and there will be a chat protocol available for download. Further information: www.career.tum.de

exercises under real-life conditions. The insights and feedback from the training will significantly help participants to successfully perform in assessment centers.Registration: www.alumni.tum.de/tumnet

Job Application – CV, cover letter, job interview – Exclusive for PhD studentsWorkshop: Veronika Völler (Wirtschaftspsychologin)Thu 18. – Fri. 19.07.13 09:00 am – 17:00 pm TUM Campus Garching, ExzellenzzentrumOffered by: TUM Graduate School, MCTS/Carl von Linde-Akademie, TUMFocus of the workshop is the professional presentation of your skills in a résumé, a cover letter and

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TUM Alumni & CareerFrom Fresher to Alumni – We Support Each Step of Your Career

For more informationand dates seewww.career.tum.de