Thursday, June 28, 2007

Upcoming Events for NAAAP-DC!

RESUME WORKSHOP AT ARLINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
SPONSORED BY SOFTWORLD, INC
Saturday, June 30, 2007 - 3 p.m. EST

Heather Sheu, a Sr. Compensation Analyst from a financial services company, and Dave Tam, an Account Manager at the IT staffing Softworld will discuss the "dos and don'ts" of writing a highly marketable resume. Heather and Dave will discuss how best to write your resume to get you that interview and eventually land the job. Dave will also discuss some of the hottest IT jobs in the DC area that are available through Softworld while Heather will discuss some of the other non-IT related hot jobs in the market.

For more info and to RSVP, please visit the NAAAP-DC website. Please bring a copy of your resumes as Dave and Heather will also provide one-on-one sessions in reviewing and critiquing your resume. The workshop will be a very informal and informative event so please come on down! Refreshments will be provided! Please RSVP early. Non-members need to pay in advance. ONLY $5. No walk-ins will be allowed.

TENNIS OUTING @ FAIRFAX HIGH SCHOOL
Saturday, June 30, 2007 - 4:30 pm-6:30 pm

Come on out and meet other avid tennis players for some fun rallying, friendly competition and socializing. Please bring a can of unopened tennis balls, plenty of water, sunscreen and of course your tennis racket. :) Tennis lessons will be provided. NAAAP Members only.

Please state your ability level and interest in the tennis lessons when RSVPing.

Login and RSVP at the NAAAP-DC website.

YOUNG ASIAN PROFESSIONALS COOPERATIVE NETWORKING HAPPY HOUR @ EYEBAR
Thursday, July 12, 2007, 6 p.m.-9 p.m. EST


After two successful CO-SPONSORED networking happy hours, it's time for our next one...It's gonna be at Eyebar on Thursday, July 12th, with these groups:
  • 20s & 30s Asian Going Out Group
  • NAAAP-DC (Nat'l Assoc. of Asian American Professionals - DC Chapter)
  • OCA-YP (Org. for Chinese Americans)
  • DC APA Film (DC Asian Pacific American Film)
  • FYP-DC (Filipino Young Professionals)
  • CCCCDC (Chinatown Community Cultural Center)
  • JET AA-DC (Japanese Exchange Teaching)
  • Washington Japanese Group
  • NAPAWF-DC (Nat'l Asian Pac. American Women)
  • YPIC (Young Pros for International Cooperation)
  • Sejong Society of DC
The last Asian co-sponsored happy hour we had at Modern brought out over 200 folks...no lie. These are huge events, and we anticipate a similar turnout this time around. Please help spread the word and come network, socialize, and meet new people!

For those that haven't been there before, Eyebar is an European-inspired lounge with clean modern lines and glowing lights. For more information, http://www.eyebardc.com/

To help continue the friendly tone of these events...we'd like to again encourage each person to have a GOAL OF MEETING 3 NEW PEOPLE.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Well said.