Programs, Services and Events
Career Development Services (CDS) provides a variety of programs, services and events to help students achieve their professional goals.
- Career counseling
- Online resources such as Handshake
- Resume critiques and referrals
- Career Development Seminar Course, CDS 301
- Dining etiquette workshops
- Interview prep via workshops and mock interviews
- Assistance with securing internships, co-ops, part-time jobs and career opportunities
- Professional development workshops
- Career fairs and part-time job fairs
- Employer information sessions
- Graduate and Professional School Expo
- Interview Day and on-campus interviews
- Career Week
- Career Preparedness Week
- Federal Employment Preparation Week
- Youth Motivation Task Force Outreach Program
- University, Government and Industry Cluster
- Student Business & Industry Cluster
- The National Society of Leadership & Success
Career Development Services (CDS) Center educates and assists students and alumni in exploring, clarifying, evaluating and implementing career and employment decisions. The CDS Center offers a variety of resources to assist students in career preparation activities. Career Counselors supply guidance on preparation steps, experiences and connections needed to be competitive in the workplace.Career Development Services (CDS) Center educates and assists students and alumni in exploring, clarifying, evaluating and implementing career and employment decisions. The CDS Center offers a variety of resources to assist students in career preparation activities. Career Counselors supply guidance on preparation steps, experiences and connections needed to be competitive in the workplace.
CAREER COUNSELORS WILL:
- Assist in identifying career paths by engaging in assessments to discover skills, interests and personality
- Critique and edit job search correspondence (resumes/cover letters)
- Provide advice for securing experience (volunteer/internship/research) to help clarify and build qualifications for careers upon graduation
- Assist with preparing for interviews
