Career Services Print Events
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Job Search Strategies Workshop
March 13, 2019 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
Michelle Woods, Director of Career Services, will discuss tips to conduct a strategic job search including how to search for macro jobs. Resume/Cover Letter Writing will be discussed as well.
Room: B798
Address: University of Michigan School of Social Work 1080 South University Avenue Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1106 -
Alumni Networking Lunch: Jonathan Stern, School Social Worker at Pioneer High School
March 18, 2019 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Come to have a free lunch, learn about an alum's exciting career and network. Jonathan Stern, a 1984 graduate of the School of Social Work, is currently working as a school social worker with the Ann Arbor Public Schools as he has for the past 24 years, the last 14 at Pioneer High School. Jonathan has worked in Child Welfare in Detroit and has done program evaluation research and has served on the Alumni Relations Committee and the Executive Committee of the Alumni Board of Governors.
Room: 1794
Address: University of Michigan School of Social Work 1080 South University Avenue Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1106 -
Seal the Deal! Interviewing and Salary Negotiation Techniques for your Job Search
March 20, 2019 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
Michelle Woods, Director of Career Services, will discuss tips to maximize impact during an interview and how to negotiate salary.
Room: B798
Address: University of Michigan School of Social Work 1080 South University Avenue Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1106 -
Alumni Networking Lunch: Michael Appel, MSW
March 25, 2019 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Come to have a free lunch and learn about macro social work. Michael has worked in the field of housing and community development for 30 years. Since 1993, he has worked at Avalon Housing, starting as Housing Development Specialist and later serving as Associate and then Executive Director. Currently he is the Senior Developer at Avalon. Avalon is an Ann Arbor-based supportive housing provider that currently owns and manages 292 apartments in Washtenaw County with a focus on providing housing for persons experiencing homelessness. Since 2016, Michael has also been Senior Project Manager with Develop Detroit, which is a relatively new non-profit, real estate development organization that focuses on providing affordable and mixed-income housing in Detroit's neighborhoods. He has been involved in these projects from site selection through operations with primary responsibility for securing financing for housing development, as well as ongoing operating grants, support services grants and rental assistance. Beginning as a tenant organizer and housing advocate in his SSW field placement, Michael also has experience in organizing, advocacy and policy initiatives, as well as organizational development. He has taught Community Practice courses at the University of Michigan School of Social Work, led trainings and provided technical assistance.
Room: 1794
Address: University of Michigan School of Social Work 1080 South University Avenue Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1106