Credit can be a very useful part of your financial toolkit if you develop good habits. That enticing credit card offer in your mailbox may sound perfect, but it could actually be the opposite. This lesson will help you approach credit decisions in a positive way so your decisions support your personal life choices. In […]

Connect with other WSU alumni in an online, speed-networking forum with convenience and ease. This is a great opportunity to expand your career contacts and grow your network with Cougs in your city and across the country. During the event you will be paired with multiple participants for several rounds of timed, text-based chats that […]

You’ve undoubtedly heard the catchphrase “the only constant is change.”  You’ve likely paid the price when transitions were poorly managed by you or others.  Whether the change is personal (new apartment or different relationship) or professional (institutional, departmental, global), this workshop offers a simple yet profound way to understand and appreciate transitions such that you […]

Dr. Sara Waters, WSU Human Development professor, will examine the issue of trauma and the mental as well as physical health outcomes associated with childhood trauma. Join Dr. Waters’ webinar at 7 p.m. on February 21 to further explore how people who experienced childhood trauma may improve health outcomes and how we can prevent trauma […]

Become a more efficient researcher by investing thirty minutes on February 22, at 6:30 p.m.  You will learn about the databases available to you at WSU and how to strategically search for sources in them. Erica England, WSU Global Library Liaison, will show students how to locate and identify subject-specific databases then use search methods […]

In today’s world there are many popular facts and fictions on how you can train your body to be healthier, stronger, or faster.  Will doing dozens of crunches every day give you the strongest core?  Is hitting that killer cardio class the key to losing those last few suborn pounds?  Join Master Trainer and WSU […]

In this workshop, you will learn about the general requirements and expectations of the sections on discussion and conclusion in a research paper. This session is designed for graduate students who are working on a paper for class, for publication, or as part of their thesis/dissertation. Please bring a draft of your work. You will […]

Your resume is your first, and often your only, time to get noticed by a potential employer. Chris Miller, WSU Global Campus Career Counselor, will cover the crucial do’s and don’ts of resume and cover letter writing at 6:30 p.m. on February 27.  Resources for developing strong resume content and a participant activity will be […]

March 3, 2018 ASWSUG will be hosting the Annual Rendezvous Event at Great Wolf Lodge (20500 Old Hwy 99 SW, Centralia, WA 98531) from 8:00 am-4:00 pm.  This day will be fun-filled with workshops for students and activities for the kids. There will also be a  resource fair throughout the day.  There will be 1 credit […]

Using online profiles to maximize the effectiveness of the job seeking/transition process. Hiring managers use LinkedIn to determine whether they will bring in a candidate for an interview, this topic will cover all the key elements of the LinkedIn profile and how each section should be used to strategically maximize it’s impact. In addition, we will show candidates how to use LinkedIn algorithms […]