2021 Rowan Writing Arts Career Week

Jumpstart your career in writing!
Join us for the second annual Writing Arts Career Week March 7-11. Workshops and one-on-one resume reviews will be held throughout the week. See below for descriptions of and registration links for each panel. Attend multiple events to increase your chances of winning a door prize. Can't wait to see you there!
Join us for the second annual Writing Arts Career Week March 7-11. Workshops and one-on-one resume reviews will be held throughout the week. See below for descriptions of and registration links for each panel. Attend multiple events to increase your chances of winning a door prize. Can't wait to see you there!
Registration Links
One-On-One Resume Reviews
Presented by: Various Writing Arts Faculty
Time & Place: Virtual Tuesday 3/8 - Thursday 3/10
Link to register: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/18CjAy3Abr3C_4Vcg9qTPytT_nrkna34f4LI5gWSlhBI/edit?usp=sharing
Description: Available for Writing Arts majors only. Meet one-on-one for 30 minutes with a Writing Arts faculty member to review your resume and get tips for improvement.
Writing a Personal Statement for Graduate School
Presented by by: Celeste Del Russo & Leslie Allison
Time & Place: Virtual, Monday 3/7, 11:00AM
Link to Register: https://rowan.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcsfuitrTgoEt3fEUX5LvaooAu-OGdOCGJP
Description: Are you interested in attending graduate school when you finish your undergraduate degree? Attend this session to gain knowledge in how to craft the perfect personal statement for your application materials.
Post-Graduate Life: Your Possible Next Step
Presented by: Rachel Barton, Kait Gaffney, Greg Sibler, Marissa Stanko
Time & Place: Virtual, Tuesday 3/8, 5:30PM
Link to Register: https://rowan.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0udOuoqDgoH9JZDn5NHPWDA4d0l3hUSi76
Description: A panel of alumni at different stages in their careers will discuss their experiences entering the workforce. Hear about their careers, their job searches, and how their Writing Arts degree prepared them for the jobs they're currently occupying.
Advocate Through Writing and Your Career
Presented by: Cherita Harrell and Taylor Henry
Time & Place: Virtual, Wednesday 3/9, 5:00PM
Link to Register: https://rowan.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYud-yoqjMoEtGpMJk1LeafjN6n2ZfG59Qw
Description: Hear from speakers who use writing to advocate for a better world. Cherita Harrell, lecturer of in Writing Arts, and Taylor Henry, alumni of Writing Arts and President at Wildwood Historical Society, will discuss how they use their writing in their profession to advocate for causes important to them.
Branding Yourself Online
Presented by: Jason Luther
Time & Place: Virtual, Thursday 3/10, 2:00PM
Link to Register: https://rowan.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0ofuyrqjoqH90L5NK72KSMwkSQD54RYaiy
Description: Job searches and applications now primarily take place online, and employers often search the internet to learn more about potential employees. Learn how to utilize your online presence to make you an optimum job candidate.
Publishing and Writing Panel
Presented by: Megan Atwood, Lisa Jahn-Clough, Heather Lanier, Ellen Lewis
Place: Virtual, Friday 3/11, 2:00PM
Link to Register: https://rowan.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUkcu6vrD4tH9zVnGiDkY6dM8pWf36lmpYA
Description: Want to learn more about the world of publishing and writing? A panel of Writing Arts faculty who are active in the world of publishing will share more about the publishing process.
Gaining Writing Experience: Internships and More
Presented by: Amanda Haruch, Grace Fillenwarth, Emily Nolan, Ariana Tucker, and more
Time & Place: Virtual, Friday 3/11, 3:30 PM
Link to Register: https://rowan.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUkf-2qqTsqHNJkgb1LhyYgPq0j26ffuA3O
Description: Experience is crucial for getting a job in the writing and publishing industries, but how do you get it? Come hear from faculty and students about opportunities inside and outside Rowan to build your resume and portfolio.
Presented by: Various Writing Arts Faculty
Time & Place: Virtual Tuesday 3/8 - Thursday 3/10
Link to register: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/18CjAy3Abr3C_4Vcg9qTPytT_nrkna34f4LI5gWSlhBI/edit?usp=sharing
Description: Available for Writing Arts majors only. Meet one-on-one for 30 minutes with a Writing Arts faculty member to review your resume and get tips for improvement.
Writing a Personal Statement for Graduate School
Presented by by: Celeste Del Russo & Leslie Allison
Time & Place: Virtual, Monday 3/7, 11:00AM
Link to Register: https://rowan.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcsfuitrTgoEt3fEUX5LvaooAu-OGdOCGJP
Description: Are you interested in attending graduate school when you finish your undergraduate degree? Attend this session to gain knowledge in how to craft the perfect personal statement for your application materials.
Post-Graduate Life: Your Possible Next Step
Presented by: Rachel Barton, Kait Gaffney, Greg Sibler, Marissa Stanko
Time & Place: Virtual, Tuesday 3/8, 5:30PM
Link to Register: https://rowan.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0udOuoqDgoH9JZDn5NHPWDA4d0l3hUSi76
Description: A panel of alumni at different stages in their careers will discuss their experiences entering the workforce. Hear about their careers, their job searches, and how their Writing Arts degree prepared them for the jobs they're currently occupying.
Advocate Through Writing and Your Career
Presented by: Cherita Harrell and Taylor Henry
Time & Place: Virtual, Wednesday 3/9, 5:00PM
Link to Register: https://rowan.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYud-yoqjMoEtGpMJk1LeafjN6n2ZfG59Qw
Description: Hear from speakers who use writing to advocate for a better world. Cherita Harrell, lecturer of in Writing Arts, and Taylor Henry, alumni of Writing Arts and President at Wildwood Historical Society, will discuss how they use their writing in their profession to advocate for causes important to them.
Branding Yourself Online
Presented by: Jason Luther
Time & Place: Virtual, Thursday 3/10, 2:00PM
Link to Register: https://rowan.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0ofuyrqjoqH90L5NK72KSMwkSQD54RYaiy
Description: Job searches and applications now primarily take place online, and employers often search the internet to learn more about potential employees. Learn how to utilize your online presence to make you an optimum job candidate.
Publishing and Writing Panel
Presented by: Megan Atwood, Lisa Jahn-Clough, Heather Lanier, Ellen Lewis
Place: Virtual, Friday 3/11, 2:00PM
Link to Register: https://rowan.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUkcu6vrD4tH9zVnGiDkY6dM8pWf36lmpYA
Description: Want to learn more about the world of publishing and writing? A panel of Writing Arts faculty who are active in the world of publishing will share more about the publishing process.
Gaining Writing Experience: Internships and More
Presented by: Amanda Haruch, Grace Fillenwarth, Emily Nolan, Ariana Tucker, and more
Time & Place: Virtual, Friday 3/11, 3:30 PM
Link to Register: https://rowan.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUkf-2qqTsqHNJkgb1LhyYgPq0j26ffuA3O
Description: Experience is crucial for getting a job in the writing and publishing industries, but how do you get it? Come hear from faculty and students about opportunities inside and outside Rowan to build your resume and portfolio.