The Metropolitan Area Career/Life Planning Network invites you to:

SkillScan: A Dynamic Career Assessment and Career Development Tool

^{by Lesah Beckhusen}

Join us for an informative and interactive program about the SkillScan System With the opportunity to try out the assessment yourself.

Facilitated by the originator, cofounder and owner, Lesah Beckhusen who has over 20 years of career development experience in a range of settings including colleges, outplacement, corporate and private practice.

SkillScan has been used by career management professionals since 1987. Key organizations like The World Bank, FDIC, Lee Hecht Harrison, Drake Beam Morin, Northrop Grumman, Intel, Texaco, Sun Microsystems, Kaiser Permanente, Yale University, Johns Hopkins University, Stanford University and UCLA are using either the card sort system or the online version.

DATE:  Wednesday, October 8, 2003

TIME:  8:30AM – Noon  

PLACE: The George Washington University Marvin Center , 800 21^st St NW, Room 307, Cafritz Conference Center, Washington DC 20052

COST:  $25 (make checks payable to MAC/LPN)

QUESTIONS: Call Susan Waters at 703-241-2620

MAC/LPN thanks The George Washington University Career Center for sponsoring our use of university space.

CLICK HERE FOR THE REQUIRED REGISTRATION FORM

DIRECTIONS:

By Metro :  Take Blue line towards Franconia-Springfield, or the Orange Line towards Vienna.  Exit at the stop marked "Foggy Bottom-GW." You will be at 23rd and I Streets.  Cross 23rd Street, and continue walking on I Street approximately two blocks.  Turn right onto 21st Street.  The Marvin Center will be on your right on 21st Street between H and I Streets.  Take elevator to the 3rd floor and go to room 307.

By Car:

From North:  Take I-95 South to I-495 (Capital Beltway) toward Silver Spring.  Take exit 33, heading south on Connecticut Ave. for about 9 miles.  Turn right onto Florida Avenue (just past the Washington Hilton) and turn left immediately onto 21st Street and proceed through thick traffic to the GW campus. Turn right on H Street.  The entrance to the parking garage is on the right between 21st and 22nd Streets.

From West:  Interstate 66 and Route 50 both connect with the Theodore Roosevelt Bridge.  Cross the bridge and exit left at E Street.  Turn right on 23rd Street and continue a few blocks to campus.  Turn right on H Street.  The entrance to the parking garage is on the left between 21st and 22nd Streets.

From South:  Interstate 395 to Arlington Memorial Bridge exit.  Cross the bridge and bear left at the Lincoln Memorial.  Turn left onto 23rd Street NW and continue a few blocks to campus.  Turn right on H Street.  The entrance to the parking garage is on the left between 21st and 22nd Streets.

Parking:  The Marvin Center Garage does not have reserved parking for people attending events.  If it is full, try the University Visitor's Parking Garage on I (Eye) Street between 22nd and 23rd Streets.  Parking is $11 for two hours and $13 after the second hour.  Individuals needing transportation may want to use their MAC/LPN Directory to locate others from their area with whom to carpool.