Fall quarter
Hey IDEALers, welcome back! And for freshman and transfers, welcome to UCLA! We hope you all have a good start of this quarter. This quarter’s general meeting will be on Tuesday from 6:00 to 7:00 in Haines A76. We will have our first meeting in Week 2 (Tuesday, 10/10) to welcome new members! There will … [Read more…]
The IDEAL Leaders Association would like to welcome you, both prospective and returning members, to the new academic year. To start the year, we will be having an orientation meeting introducing what our organization is all about: building leadership through public speaking, teamwork, and critical thinking. We will also discuss the exciting social events we … [Read more…]
Happy Week 7! This week’s focus is on efficiency. As a leader, you must be attentive to the problems around you. Many of those problems probably stem from inefficiency. Why are the lines at Rieber Feast so long? Can we make them move faster? Why is tuition so high? Is it money management problem? In … [Read more…]
The focus of this week’s workshop will be group interviews. It is a common interview practice of many companies for applicants to be screened by a panel of at least two people. To ace your group interviews, you must be adaptable and be prepared to answer each interviewer’s question accordingly to his or her liking. … [Read more…]
Happy Week 5! For this week’s meeting, we will continue our career building workshops by focusing on individual interviews. The interview is an important stage of job searching since it conveys both your personality and your professionalism to recruiters. To represent yourself in the best way possible, you have to be articulate, confident, and deliberate … [Read more…]
Happy Week 4! We hope midterms have not exhausted you too much to enjoy this week’s resume workshop! A resume is the first impression you make on a recruiter. Come and learn the secrets to a successful resume: -Making your qualifications seem relevant to the position -Maintaining professionalism while standing out from others -Being concise … [Read more…]
Happy Week 3! For this week’s workshop, we will be having a recruiter from Target as our guest speaker. Our speaker will go over how to prepare for job recruitment events and increase your chances of obtaining a job after college. The presentation will address leadership, networking, and professional skills required for career advancement. Don’t … [Read more…]
Happy Week 2, IDEALers. For this week’s general meeting, we will be introducing our IFam program: a unique chance to improve your leadership and public speaking skills outside of our general meetings, within a small group directed by one of our trained leaders. Bond with your fellow members as you would in a true family–through … [Read more…]
Welcome to the first week of the academic year. We hope everyone has enjoyed their long summer break and is refreshed for the fall quarter. To kick off this week, we will be hosting an orientation meeting for prospective and returning IDEAL members during which we will reintroduce what our organization is about — building … [Read more…]
Dear IDEALers, As Thanksgiving Day is fast approaching, IDEAL Leaders Association would like to thank you all for your support in this quarter. This week, IDEAL will be hosting the last general meeting of this quarter: Perspectives, brought to you by the Language iFam. We will introduce you to the importance of considering different … [Read more…]