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Career Services - building life skills for personal and professional success!

It is estimated that the average American will change career fields 5-7 times during their working life. In order to make well-conceived career choices, students need to know about themselves, their options, and how to achieve their goals. Preparation is crucial - career planning should begin the first year of college. Beginning this process early enables students to maximize opportunities to build skills and qualifications prior to graduation - and ultimately become more marketable to prospective employers!

Some resources and services we offer...

  • Individual career appointments
  • Choosing a major or career path
  • Linking your major to related careers
  • Assessments
  • Career events and presentations
  • Career library and computer lab
  • Interview preparation and on-campus interviews
  • Hire-a-Falcon online job posting system
  • Resume, cover letter, portfolio, credential file, and curriculum vitae assistance
  • Researching employers
  • Resume referrals
  • School district application process assistance
  • Networking and informational interview assistance
  • Evaluating and negotiating job offers assistance
  • Business and professional etiquette advice
  • Graduate school selection and application assistance

 

 
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