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KSU 4401: One Day Closer to Graduation – Weekly Course D2L Header Widget Log

Welcome to KSU 4401: Senior Seminar!

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 Tuesday, January 10, 2017

***No Class due to Kennesaw State University Closing until Noon today 1/10/17***

Course Syllabus:

KSU 4401: Senior Seminar Syllabus Spring 2017 (online)

KSU 4401: Senior Seminar Syllabus Spring 2017.pdf

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Networking Introductions:

What’s Your Story? Networking Introductions

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Course Work:

Discussion One: What’s Your Learning Story? Designing Your Elevator Speech, Developing Your Personal Brand, and Developing & Monitoring Your Digital Professional Presence – Due 1/26 at 11:00 PM – 35 points

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 Tuesday, January 17th, 2017

Meeting in Library Room 462

Part One: Course Overview: Your Story + Networking+ Resources

Part Two: Coursework Practicum

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Course Syllabus:

KSU 4401: Senior Seminar Syllabus Spring 2017 (online)

KSU 4401: Senior Seminar Syllabus Spring 2017.pdf

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Networking Introductions:

What’s Your Story? Networking Introductions

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Course Work:

Discussion One: What’s Your Learning Story? Designing Your Elevator Speech, Developing Your Personal Brand, and Developing & Monitoring Your Digital Professional Presence – Due 1/26 at 11:00 PM – 35 points

Discussion Two: Creating Your GPS: Grad Portfolio Story – Due 2/2 at 11:00 PM – 35 points

Assignment One: The Complete Graduate Career Vision due 2/2 at 11:00 PM – 100 points

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 Tuesday, January 24th, 2017

The Career Search Process: Job Search Strategies + Career Fair Tips + Shameless Self-Promotion Seminar with Michael Dutcher, Assistant Director of Campus Outreach, Athletics, and Alumni Engagement, KSU Career Services Center 

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Course Syllabus:

KSU 4401: Senior Seminar Syllabus Spring 2017 (online)

KSU_4401: Senior Seminar Syllabus Spring 2017.pdf

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Course Overview: Your Story + Networking+ Resources

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Networking Introductions:

What’s Your Story? Networking Introductions

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Course Work:

Discussion One: What’s Your Learning Story? Designing Your Elevator Speech, Developing Your Personal Brand, and Developing & Monitoring Your Digital Professional Presence – Due 1/26 at 11:00 PM – 35 points

Discussion Two: Creating Your GPS: Grad Portfolio Story – Due 2/2 at 11:00 PM – 35 points

Assignment One: The Complete Graduate Career Vision due 2/2 at 11:00 PM – 100 points

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 Tuesday, January 31st, 2017

Networking Seminar with Lydia Henderson, Career & Internship Advisor for Integrative Studies & University College, Department of Career Planning and Development

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Course Resources:

Your Story + Networking+ Resources

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Course Syllabus:

KSU 4401: Senior Seminar Syllabus Spring 2017 (online)

KSU_4401: Senior Seminar Syllabus Spring 2017.pdf

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Networking Introductions:

What’s Your Story? Networking Introductions

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Course Work:

Discussion Two: Creating Your GPS: Grad Portfolio Story – Due 2/2 at 11:00 PM – 35 points

Assignment One: The Complete Graduate Career Vision due 2/2 at 11:00 PM – 100 points

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 Tuesday, February 7th, 2017

Portfolio Format Web 1.0: KSU UITS Website using Microsoft Publisher Seminar with Evan Atkin, IT Systems Support Professional III, Kennesaw State University

KSU UITS Training Booklet for Creating a Website using Microsoft Publisher 2016 – Get Started! Seminar

***Meeting in Pilcher 106***

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Course Resources:

Your Story + Networking+ Resources

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Course Syllabus:

KSU 4401: Senior Seminar Syllabus Spring 2017 (online)

KSU_4401: Senior Seminar Syllabus Spring 2017.pdf

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Networking Introductions:

What’s Your Story? Networking Introductions

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Course Work:

Assignment Two: Resume/Curriculum Vitae: Research, Design & Development Assignment due 2/9 at 11:00 PM – 50 points

Discussion Three: Career Search Process: From Face-2-Face to Web 2.0 Due 2/9 at 11:00 PM – 35 points

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Tuesday, February 14th, 2017

***Class Meeting in Sturgis Library Room 330 – By Two Main Elevators***

From GPS: Grad Portfolio Story to LPS: Life Portfolio Story – Archiving Your Complete Story Seminar with JoyEllen Freeman, Outreach/Special Collections Archivist KSU Department of Museums, Archives & Rare Books

Celebrating Your Commencement at the Kennesaw State University Seminar with JoyEllen Freeman, Outreach Archivist

LiveBinder: Creating Your Reflective Portfolio

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Course Resources:

Your Story + Networking+ Resources

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Course Syllabus:

KSU 4401: Senior Seminar Syllabus Spring 2017 (online)

KSU_4401: Senior Seminar Syllabus Spring 2017.pdf

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Networking Introductions:

What’s Your Story? Networking Introductions

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Course Work:

Discussion Four: Taking Stock of Your Essential & Transferable Skills – Introducing Your Reflective Portfolio- Due 2/16 at 11:00 PM – 35 points

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 Tuesday, February 21st, 2017

Coursework Practicum: Designing Your GPS: Grad Portfolio Story: From Reflective Portfolio to Public Portfolio

***We will discuss and work on the coursework in class***

LiveBinder: Creating Your Reflective Portfolio

LiveBinder: Free eFormats for GPS: Grad Portfolio Story

LiveBinder: Mapping Your GPS: Grad Portfolio Story + Sample + Resources

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Course Resources:

Your Story + Networking+ Resources

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Course Syllabus:

KSU 4401: Senior Seminar Syllabus Spring 2017 (online)

KSU_4401: Senior Seminar Syllabus Spring 2017.pdf

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Networking Introductions:

What’s Your Story? Networking Introductions

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Course Work:

Discussion Five: Networking Strategies Due – 2/23 at 11:00 PM – 35 points

Assignment Three: Career & Global Networking Strategies – Sharing Your Story due 3/2 at 11:00 PM – 50 points

Assignment Four: Reflective Portfolio: Strategy to Storage – Collection of Content & Plans due 3/23 at 11:00 PM – 200 points

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 Tuesday, February 28th, 2017

Part One: Choosing Your Portfolio Format Seminar and Part Two: Resume Workshop Seminar with Amanda Long, Associate Director of Outreach and Engagement for the Department of Career Planning and Development

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Course Resources:

Your Story + Networking+ Resources

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Course Syllabus:

KSU 4401: Senior Seminar Syllabus Spring 2017 (online)

KSU_4401: Senior Seminar Syllabus Spring 2017.pdf

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Networking Introductions:

What’s Your Story? Networking Introductions

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Course Work:

Discussion Six: Becoming a Global Citizen – Due 3/2 at 11:00 PM – 35 points

Assignment Three: Career & Global Networking Strategies – Sharing Your Story due 3/2 at 11:00 PM – 50 points

Assignment Four: Reflective Portfolio: Strategy to Storage – Collection of Content & Plans due 3/23 at 11:00 PM – 200 points

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Tuesday, March 7th, 2017

LinkedIn from Zero to 100% in a Day Seminar & Practicum with Emily Wells, Senior Program Coordinator, Cultural Awareness Resource Center  in Student Engagement, Multicultural Student Programs At Kennesaw State University and KSU Alumni

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Course Resources:

Your Story + Networking+ Resources

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Course Syllabus:

KSU 4401: Senior Seminar Syllabus Spring 2017 (online)

KSU_4401: Senior Seminar Syllabus Spring 2017.pdf

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Networking Introductions:

What’s Your Story? Networking Introductions

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Course Work:

Discussion Seven: Navigating Your Career GPS (Great Planning Strategies and Graduation Portfolio Story): What’s Next for You? – Due 3/9 at 11:00 PM – 35 points

Assignment Four: Reflective Portfolio: Strategy to Storage – Collection of Content & Plans due 3/23 at 11:00 PM – 200 points

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Tuesday, March 14th, 2017

KSU Alumni Career Search Process with Tarrance Mosley, Assistant Director, Student Advising, Veterans Career Liason, KSU Career Services Center

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Course Resources:

Your Story + Networking+ Resources

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Course Syllabus:

KSU 4401: Senior Seminar Syllabus Spring 2017 (online)

KSU_4401: Senior Seminar Syllabus Spring 2017.pdf

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Networking Introductions:

What’s Your Story? Networking Introductions

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Course Work:

Discussion Eight: Exiting the Institution Due 3/16 at 11:00 PM – 35 points

Assignment Four: Reflective Portfolio: Strategy to Storage – Collection of Content & Plans due 3/23 at 11:00 PM – 200 points

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 Tuesday, March 21st, 2017

Starting a Business Seminar with Drew Tonsmeire, Area Director, KSU SBDC 

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Course Resources:

Your Story + Networking+ Resources

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Course Syllabus:

KSU 4401: Senior Seminar Syllabus Spring 2017 (online)

KSU_4401: Senior Seminar Syllabus Spring 2017.pdf

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Networking Introductions:

What’s Your Story? Networking Introductions

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Course Work:

Discussion Nine: Achieving Success – Due 3/23 at 11:00 PM – 35 points

Discussion Ten: The Marathon of Life – Celebrating Commencement – Due 3/30 at 11:00 PM – 35 points

Assignment Four: Reflective Portfolio: Strategy to Storage – Collection of Content & Plans due 3/23 at 11:00 PM – 200 points

Assignment Five: GPS: Grad Portfolio Storyboard due 4/13 at 11:00 PM – 50 points

Assignment Six: GPS: Grad Portfolio Story – What did You Learn about Yourself? Due 4/25 at 11:00 PM – 200 points

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 Tuesday, March 28th, 2017

Coursework Practicum: Designing Your GPS: Grad Portfolio Story: From Reflective Portfolio to Public Portfolio

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Course Resources:

Your Story + Networking+ Resources

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Course Syllabus:

KSU 4401: Senior Seminar Syllabus Spring 2017 (online)

KSU_4401: Senior Seminar Syllabus Spring 2017.pdf

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Networking Introductions:

What’s Your Story? Networking Introductions

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Course Work:

Discussion Ten: The Marathon of Life – Celebrating Commencement – Due 3/30 at 11:00 PM – 35 points

Assignment Five: GPS: Grad Portfolio Storyboard due 4/13 at 11:00 PM – 50 points

Assignment Six: GPS: Grad Portfolio Story – What did You Learn about Yourself? Due 4/25 at 11:00 PM – 200 points

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Tuesday, April 11th, 2017

Georgia Army National Guard Officer Candidate School (OCS) Seminar with SGT Timothy Mullen, KSU Graduate & Integrative Studies Major & former KSU 4401: Senior Seminar Student

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Course Resources:

Your Story + Networking+ Resources

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Course Syllabus:

KSU 4401: Senior Seminar Syllabus Spring 2017 (online)

KSU_4401: Senior Seminar Syllabus Spring 2017.pdf

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Networking Introductions:

What’s Your Story? Networking Introductions

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Course Work:

Discussion Ten: The Marathon of Life – Celebrating Commencement – Due 3/30 at 11:00 PM – 35 points

Assignment Five: GPS: Grad Portfolio Storyboard due 4/13 at 11:00 PM – 50 points

Assignment Six: GPS: Grad Portfolio Story – What did You Learn about Yourself? Due 4/25 at 11:00 PM – 200 points

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 Tuesday, April 18th, 2017

Coursework Practicum: Designing Your GPS: Grad Portfolio Story: From Reflective Portfolio to Public Portfolio

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Course Resources:

Your Story + Networking+ Resources

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Course Syllabus:

KSU 4401: Senior Seminar Syllabus Spring 2017 (online)

KSU_4401: Senior Seminar Syllabus Spring 2017.pdf

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Networking Introductions:

What’s Your Story? Networking Introductions

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Course Work:

Assignment Six: GPS: Grad Portfolio Story – What did You Learn about Yourself? Due 4/25 at 11:00 PM – 200 points

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