June 2025 Newsletter

Career Center seminars, announcements, and videos for June ☀

We have six exciting seminars for you this month!

Links to information about each seminar are below, and more detailed information can be found further into our newsletter:

If you want to see our upcoming videos when we post them:

Defeat should not be the source of discouragement, but a stimulus to keep plotting.

SHIRLEY CHISHOLM

Your imagination is your preview of life’s coming attractions.

ALBERT EINSTEIN

June Seminars


PRODUCTIVITY HOUR: RENEWED BY POPULAR DEMAND!
EVERY MONDAY IN JUNE, 2025
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Main Library at Goodwood
Room B, Second Floor

The Career Center’s Productivity Hour is for workers of all stripes – even students and hobbyists and non-busy-bodies. Bring your laptop, literature or project and join us for an hour-long session of productivity. Participants are expected to work quietly, but at the end of the session will be asked to share their progress.

Free Wi-fi access will be available, along with pen and paper, and light refreshments. Laptops are available upon request. Ages 16 and up are welcome to attend.
No registration required - just show up with your project!


HOW TO BECOME AN OPERATOR AT EXXONMOBIL
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11, 2025
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Main Library at Goodwood
Large Meeting Room, Lobby

Are you interested in a career in Operations or Mechanical at ExxonMobil,
working for one of the largest employers in Baton Rouge
in a job with great pay and good benefits?

Come and attend this info session. Recruiters from ExxonMobil will discuss career paths, desired qualifications, hiring processes, and how to best prepare for the test.

Please note that this is an informational session, not a job fair.
Exxon will not be hiring at this event.

Seating will be limited. Registration is required. 
To register, call 225-231-3733 or click here.


COOL CAREERS IN SPACE
FRIDAY, JUNE 6, 2025
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Main Library at Goodwood
Room 102, Lobby

Come and learn about interesting and in-demand STEM related careers
from experts in their respective fields, with the Cool Careers Summer Series. 
Each Friday in June, presenters will share their knowledge and experiences
and give an overview of their career fields. 

On June 6th, Careers in Space, with a speaker from NASA.

Registration is required. To register, call 225-231-3733 or click here.


COOL CAREERS IN VIDEOGAME DESIGN
FRIDAY, JUNE 13, 2025
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Room 102, Lobby

Come and learn about interesting and in-demand STEM related careers
from experts in their respective fields, with the Cool Careers Summer Series.  
Each Friday in June, presenters will share their knowledge and experiences
and give an overview of their career fields. 

On June 6th, Careers in Videogame Design, with a speaker from King Crow Studios.

Registration is required. To register, call 225-231-3733 or click here.


COOL CAREERS IN FORENSIC ANTHROPOLOGY
FRIDAY, JUNE 20, 2025
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Main Library at Goodwood
Room 102, Lobby

Come and learn about interesting and in-demand STEM related careers
from experts in their respective fields, with the Cool Careers Summer Series.  
Each Friday in June, presenters will share their knowledge and experiences
and give an overview of their career fields. 

On June 20th, Careers in Forensic Anthropology,
with a speaker from the LSU FACES Lab.

Registration is required. To register, call 225-231-3733 or click here.


COOL CAREERS IN DRONES & ROBOTICS
FRIDAY, JUNE 27, 2025
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Main Library at Goodwood
Room 102, Lobby

Come and learn about interesting and in-demand STEM related careers
from experts in their respective fields, with the Cool Careers Summer Series.  
Each Friday in June, presenters will share their knowledge and experiences
and give an overview of their career fields. 

On June 27th, Careers in Drones & Robotics,
with speakers from the BRCC & LSU Robotics departments.

Registration is required. To register, call 225-231-3733 or click here.