Post-High School Planning Course This course provides counselors with guidelines for helping all students to access education beyond high school. The course is available for Non-Credit or Graduate Credit. Location: Wheeling Campus Starts: Tuesday, July 1, 2008 Ends: Thursday, August 7, 2008 More Information | Register Online Au Pair Education - Experiencing America Class In the class, students explore three important aspects of living in the United States and experiencing American life. This includes students’ own cultural background, exploration of America, and the unique characteristics of the city. Location: Washington D.C. Starts: Friday, August 8, 2008 Ends: Sunday, August 10, 2008 More Information | Register Online No Honor Among Thieves: A Look at Forensic Mental Health Criminal activity perplexes and often frightens us—who are these criminals? How do we explain their behavior? This seminar presents an overview of issues pertinent to forensic criminal psychiatric evaluation and their impact on the legal system. Location: Lisle Campus Starts: Friday, August 22, 2008 Ends: Friday, August 22, 2008 More Information | Register Online Maintaining Balance in your Life This workshop will help you identify ways to manage the very difficult task of balancing work, family, and other commitments. Learn key strategies to help you take back your life and control it without it managing you. Location: NLU- Chicago Campus Starts: Saturday, August 23, 2008 Ends: Saturday, August 23, 2008 More Information | Register Online Business Networking In this workshop, you will learn how to effectively network for business purposes. This class will review how networking is connected to job searches, career changes and building contacts for future purposes. Location: NLU - Chicago Campus Starts: Saturday, August 23, 2008 Ends: Saturday, August 23, 2008 More Information | Register Online Interviewing and Negotiating You will learn a variety of methods to further develop your interviewing skills and making the right first impression for the right job. Negotiating job offers and getting off on the right foot at a new employer will also be covered. Location: NLU - Chicago Campus Starts: Monday, August 25, 2008 Ends: Monday, August 25, 2008 More Information | Register Online Informational Interviews – Networking for NEW professionals Entering the workforce can be intimidating and overwhelming. Creating a network is a critical to your success in finding your first “real” job. You will explore ways to build your network through informational interviewing. Location: NLU - Chicago Campus Starts: Tuesday, August 26, 2008 Ends: Tuesday, August 26, 2008 More Information | Register Online Effective Speaking In this workshop, you will learn to present your ideas with confidence and credibility. Starting with the basics, you will learn how to develop and organize content, transition from idea to idea, and engage your audience whether large or small. Location: NLU - Chicago Campus Starts: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 Ends: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 More Information | Register Online Career Assessment and Planning Course Are you looking for a new career direction? Does a job search make you nervous? This course will build your confidence and help you take your career to the next level or a find a second career that best fits your interests and strengths. Location: NLU - Lisle campus Starts: Monday, September 15, 2008 Ends: Thursday, October 16, 2008 More Information | Register Online Career Assessment and Planning Course Are you looking for a new career direction? Does a job search make you nervous? This course will build your confidence and help you take your career to the next level or a find a second career that best fits your interests and strengths. Location: NLU - Chicago Campus Starts: Monday, September 29, 2008 Ends: Monday, October 20, 2008 More Information | Register Online Au Pair Education - Experiencing America Class In the class, students explore three important aspects of living in the United States and experiencing American life. This includes students’ own cultural background, exploration of America, and the unique characteristics of Chicago. Location: Chicago Campus Starts: Friday, October 3, 2008 Ends: Sunday, October 5, 2008 More Information | Register Online Au Pair Education - Experiencing America Class In the class, students explore three important aspects of living in the United States and experiencing American life. This includes students’ own cultural background, exploration of America, and the unique characteristics of the city. Location: Washington D.C. Starts: Friday, November 7, 2008 Ends: Sunday, November 9, 2008 More Information | Register Online |