Sunday, December 1

TU20 Hired

Get ready to get hired at TU20 Hired, the ultimate in-person event where you can network, showcase your skills, and land your dream job

By Tech Under Twenty

Date and time

Sunday, December 1 · 11am - 3:45pm EST

Location

Burlington Public Library - Central Branch

2331 New Street Burlington, ON L7R 1J4 Canada

Agenda

11:00 AM

Icebreaker Activity

A networking session to get to know other attendees as soon as you arrive.

11:15 AM

Opening Remarks

An introduction to Tech Under Twenty by the Presidents.

11:30 AM

Speaker 1 - Networking for Beginners: Making Connections Early

A beginner's guide to networking in person and online, and how to build meaningful professional relationships as a student.

12:00 PM

Speed Networking

Networking with other attendees and speakers in a fast-paced fashion!

12:15 PM

Speaker 2 - How to Improve Job Search and Productivity

Learn effective strategies to streamline your job search, enhance your resume, and stay organized to maximize productivity and land the right opportunities.

12:45 PM

Break

A break with food and games with a gift card prize!

1:15 PM

Elevator Pitch

Hear a recruiter discuss what they look for from an interviewee in interviews and hear attendees try to pitch themselves live!

1:45 PM

Resume, LinkedIn, and University Application Review

Professionals will look over your resume, LinkedIn, or university applications to give you feedback on it!

2:15 PM

Interviews

15-minute long interviews for internship positions with feedback.

3:45 PM

Closing Remarks

Closing remarks for the event.

About this event

Event lasts 4 hours 45 minutes

TU20 Hired is a 1 day event open to high school students and is focused around the skills and knowledge youth need to get hired in today’s job market. The event achieves this through interactive talks by industry professionals, as well as through real interviews conducted by interviewers of business and technology companies giving you the opportunity to get a real internship!

TU20 Hired will consist of industry professional speakers, resume reviews done by real employers giving you feedback, networking opportunities with fellow peers and industry professionals, and much more! The goal of the first half of TU20 hired is to give you the knowledge and skills you'll need to succeed in the job market.

The second half of the day consists of multiple real interviews for each attendee done by real employers that can not only offer you real and honest feedback, but also very real internship opportunities! Every interviewee will get personalized feedback from each interviewer. Assuming you leave an excellent impression on your interviewer, they can offer you a position in their company!

To register for the event, simply fill out our Eventbrite by November 30th (11:59PM EST)! If you’re interested in being interviewed, you must fill out this registration form by November 24th. The event is 100% free.

Organized by

Tech Under Twenty