# General Career Mentorship: Intro Call with Peter Makafan

> For students, early-career starters, and professionals at any stage who want guidance on their next move. Whether you’re choosing a path, landing your first role, preparing for interviews, negotiating an offer, or considering a switch, we’ll talk through where you are and where you want to be, and I’ll give you honest, practical feedback. Bring one specific question or decision, and you’ll leave with a clear next step.

- Host: Peter Makafan
- Duration: 30 min
- Location: Google Meet
- Host time zone: Europe/London
- Confirmation: Bookings are confirmed instantly.
- Booking page: https://cal.com/makafan/general-career-30
- Event type id: 7720992

## Check availability

```http
GET https://api.cal.com/v2/slots?eventTypeId=7720992&start=YYYY-MM-DD&end=YYYY-MM-DD&timeZone=<IANA time zone>
cal-api-version: 2024-09-04
```

The response is `{"data":{"YYYY-MM-DD":[{"start":"<ISO 8601 with offset>"}]}}`; no API key is needed.

## Book

```http
POST https://api.cal.com/v2/bookings
cal-api-version: 2026-02-25
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "eventTypeId": 7720992,
  "start": "<UTC ISO 8601 start from the slots response>",
  "attendee": {
    "name": "…",
    "email": "…",
    "timeZone": "<IANA time zone>"
  },
  "guests": [
    "guest@example.com"
  ],
  "bookingFieldsResponses": {
    "notes": "…"
  }
}
```

- Required fields: `name` (Your name), `email` (Email address)
- Optional fields: `notes` (Additional notes), `guests` (Add guests)
- `name` and `email` go in `attendee` and `guests` is a list of emails; every other field goes in `bookingFieldsResponses` under its name.