Welcome to METEOR
Participants who go through the programme will find themselves being able to better navigate complexities at the workplace and in the world as well as identify opportunities to make an impactful positive change.
The programme consists of 8 workshop sessions, and a month-long portfolio-building phase. Students are given the opportunity to be attached to our partner organisations OR work on a structured project equivalent to work experience with our guidance.
Programme curriculum
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Programme outline
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Introduction
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Resume writing
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Resume quiz: Good & bad resume practices
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Resume quiz debrief
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Resume Samples
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Create your resume!
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Choice of companies
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Portfolio
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Resume Resubmission
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Reference Letters
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Interview
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Interview Practice
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Interview Sample Responses 1: Tell me about yourself
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Interview Sample Responses 2: What is your greatest strength?
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Interview Sample Responses 3: What is your greatest weakness?
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Interview Sample Responses 4: Why do you want to work here?
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Interview Sample Responses 5: Tell me about a time you were successful in a team.
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Interview Sample Responses 6: Describe your most challenging project.
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Interview Sample Responses 7: What do you like to do outside of work?
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Interview Sample Responses 8: Tell me about a time when you failed or made a mistake.
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Interview Sample Responses 9: Do you have any questions for me?
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Conclusion
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Administrative matters
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Topic: Workplace Competencies and Hard Skills [10am to 1pm]
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Topic: Workplace Etiquette and Boundaries [2pm to 5pm]
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Hands-on practice: Remotely/In-Person [28 Nov 2022 - 30 Dec 2022]
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Session 6: Using LinkedIn to Grow Your Network [10am to 1pm]
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Step 1: Creating a LinkedIn account
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Step 2: Adding a decent profile picture
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Step 3: Craft an attention-grabbing headline
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Step 4: Develop a professional Summary
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Step 5: Show off your Education
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Step 6: Emphasize your Volunteer Experience
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Step 7: Showcase your Skills
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Step 8: Display proficiency in Languages you know
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Step 9: Add Certifications, Honors and Awards you’ve earned
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Step 10: Highlight the Courses you’ve taken
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Step 11: Share the Projects you worked on
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Step 12: Feature the Organizations you support
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Step 13: Claim your unique URL
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Step 14: Follow LinkedIn Influencers and Company pages
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Step 15: Adding Connections from your Contact List
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Step 16: Making New Connections
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About this course
- Pick up skills in demand
- Practise self-awareness
- Gain strategic perspectives