NATIONAL STUDENT EMPLOYMENT WEEK at Mason NSEW Events at Mason NSEW Competitions APRIL 13th - Connecting Strengths to Success So You Think you Can Design? – Banner Competition April 14th - Salary Negotiation 101 Photo of the Day APRIL 14th - LEADing to Life after Mason: Marketing your Leadership and Employment Experience Student Worker Team / Individual of the Year Discover your strengths and learn the importance of transferable skills in this interactive workshop. If you haven’t taken the StrengthsFinder , please visit http://wbu.gmu.edu/strengths-academy/ . Learn how to negotiate for the salary and beneﬁts you deserve while celebrating National Equal Pay Day. Co-sponsored by Women and Gender Studies. Hear real-world success stories from Mason alumni and get advice from the Target Corporation on how to share and market your campus employment experience in interviews. Light refreshments will be served. APRIL 15th - Wellness Wednesday Show appreciation for your student team by decorating your ofﬁce space with banners you design. A winning design will be chosen on Friday. Tweet a photo of your student team at work to #MasonNSEW2015. Daily themes are: Monday: Teamwork, Tuesday: Professionalism, Wednesday: Work Life Balance , Thursday: Work Ethic/Initiative and Friday: Mason Spirit Recognize the contributions of your student employees by nominating an individual or a team for this award: https://getconnected.gmu.edu/form/start/63811 The deadline to nominate your student is April 15th. Try a Yoga session with your ofﬁce to connect with your team and cultivate a peaceful mind. APRIL 16th - Departmental Appreciation Day Recognize your student workers by crafting thoughtful notes, sending a special email, creating silly awards, and more. April 17th - Freaky Friday Gain a new perceptive about your ofﬁce by switching roles for a day and learn more about what it takes to successfully run your ofﬁce April 17th - Student Employee Ice Cream Social Meet other Mason student employees over games and ice cream at the Corner Pocket at Mason APRIL 17th - Customer Service 101 with BlackFinn Ameripub Meet representatives from BlackFinn Ameripup and learn the importance of customer service in (and out of) the workplace. Light refreshments will be served. an ofﬁce of University Life