Workshops for Students
During the academic year LACIS sponsors various workshops designed specifically for students.
Upcoming Workshops:
Currently there are no workshops on the schedule.
Previous Workshops:
Alternatives to Traditional Study Abroad
Tuesday, February 21st, 2012 (12:00-1:00 p.m., 206 Ingraham Hall)
Are you interested in volunteering or interning abroad? How about participating in a study tour led by a non-profit organization doing work in Latin America or the Caribbean? Have you ever considered the Alternative Break opportunity? It's never too early or too late to build your resume and begin your career search!
College to Career: LACIS & IS Majors in the Field
Thursday, November 17th, 2011 (5:00-7:30 p.m., the University Club, 803 State St.) This event includes appetizers, beverages and an in-depth workshop with L&S Career Services Advisor, Molly Krochalk.
Co-sponsored by LACIS, the Wisconsin IS Major Association, the IS Major, Go Global!, the Global Studies Program and the L&S Career Center.
- Handout: PDF
College to Career: LACIS & IS Majors in the Field (Thursday, February 10th, 5:00-7:00 p.m., the University Club, 803 State St.) This event includes dinner and an in-depth workshop with L&S Career Services Advisor, Molly Krochalk. Co-sponsored by LACIS, the Wisconsin IS Major Association, the IS Major, and the L&S Career Center
Resume & Cover Letter Development for Students Wishing to Market Themselves Internationally (April 6th, 2010, 4:00 p.m., Room 336 Ingraham Hall)
Presented by the L&S Career Center
Domestic Job Search Tips for Students with Interdisciplinary Degrees, Foreign Language Skills & Study Abroad Experience (April 14th, 2010, 4:00 p.m., Room 336 Ingraham Hall)
Presented by L&S Career Center
Peace Corps: Everything you ever wanted to know...and more!" (November 10th, 2009)
Presented by Jeff Sheffy, UW Campus Representative for the Peace Corps
Teach for America Information Session (October 8th, 2009)
Presented by Luke Livingston, Recruitment Director for Teach for America
LACIS Country-Focused Study Abroad Information Session (September 15th, 2009)
Presented by International Academic Programs
Study Abroad in Spain Information Session (April 14th, 2009)
Presented by International Academic Programs
Domestic Job Search Tips for Students with Interdisciplinary Degrees, Foreign Language Skills & Study Abroad Experience (April 9th, 2009)
Presented by L&S Career Center
Resume & Cover Letter Development for Students Wishing to Market Themselves Internationally (April 2nd, 2009)
Presented by the L&S Career Center
- PowerPoint Presentation
- Sample Cover Letter (English)
- Sample Cover Letter (Spanish)
- Sample CV/Resume (English)
- Sample CV/Resume (Spanish)
LACIS Country-Focused Study Abroad Information Session (January 30th, 2009)
Presented by International Academic Programs
LACIS Academic Programming Session (February 10th, 2009)
Presented by LACIS Staff
Internships and Careers Abroad: A Workshop for International Studies & LACIS Majors (December 2nd, 2008)
Presented by Go Global!




