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Name:___________________________
Grad Date:________________________
This form was designed to help you choose a major, explore careers and find a job upon graduation.
Getting Started - Freshman Year
___Meet with CareerCenterPersonnel at VIP, Freshman Seminar or
___Schedule an appointment to meet with CareerCenter
___Take Discover Career Guidance Assessment on Internet
___Explore other Career Interest surveys, research occupations
Career Research - Ongoing
___Talk to Faculty about careers
___Review resources in the CareerCenter, Library and Online
___Conduct Informational Interviews
___Attend Career Fair
___Gain experience through part-time, internship, co-op, summer or volunteer opportunities (for internships: contact department regarding credit)
___Go to Student Employment on ETBU website for part-time jobs
Continuing Education - Junior Year
___Schedule to take free graduate school practice test
___Talk to Faculty on Graduate schools/Research schools in Library & Internet
___Visit and apply to Graduate schools
Resumes, Interviews and Job Search Skills -Junior & Senior Year
___Attend resume workshop
___Write resume using Word software
___Have resume critiqued by email (sfratangelo@etbu.edu)
___Develop and type list of references
___Write cover letter - handouts in CareerCenter
___Join campus organizations and professional associations in your field
___Attend Interview Workshop
___Watch Interview Video tape
___Schedule a mock interview
Finding Full-Time Employment - Senior Year
___Look on Graduate Employment on ETBU website
___Make appointment with CareerCenterto complete Portfolio packet
___Research companies in selected cities and develop target list
___Develop list of contacts/begin networking
___Review salary information
___Use job search resources: classifieds, networking, internet
___Begin sending list of companies for Portfolios to CareerCenter
___Write thank you notes after interviews
After Graduation - Alumni
___Stay in touch with CareerCenterfor help
___After gaining employment, email or call CareerCenterwith name of company and whether in major field of study or inform center of Graduate school and field of study
East Texas Baptist University Career Center
903-923-2076 Fax: 903-923-2077 advising@etbu.edu
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