Resources Overview
For Students
Individual appointments can be scheduled for:
- Assistance with résumé, cover letter and career documents
- Interview preparation and mock interview practice
- Job/internship search assistance
- Review of the department's online career tools
Career Connections can also assist students and alumni by providing access and support to the following resources:
- Daily (virtual) walk-in hours
- Classroom presentations
- Job fairs and special programs on job search and interview strategies that work
- Online services for résumé posting, job search and career planning
- On-campus recruiting with local employers
- Computer lab to work on résumés, cover letters and job search
- Access to online resources for career-readiness and research: Virtual Job Shadow, Big Interview, Handshake, Bureau of Labor Statistics and O’Net Assessments (via Virtual Job Shadow) and so much more
- Regional Center visits for career and job search assistance
- Assistance building a professional social media presence
For Alumni
Career Connections can assist alumni with these job search resources and services:
- Daily walk-in hours to have résumés and cover letters critiqued
- Workshops and special events
- Career fairs and career resources
- Free online accounts for résumé posting and job searching
- Guidance when making a career change or seeking new employment
For Employers
Career Connections provides many services to employers, including:
- On-campus recruiting which includes table set ups; on-campus interviewing, information sessions, classroom presentations, etc.
- Free online job posting and résumé search system
- Career fairs
- Specialized workshops
- Open house events
- Personalized meetings to discuss our services and internship participation opportunities
For Faculty
Career Connections provides many topics that can be presented during your classes. Some topics include:
- Résumés and Cover Letters for specific majors
- Presentation on our general services
- Designing a presentation that fits what you want
- Reviewing assignments that are part of our class visit (especially resume/letter reviews)
- Discussing our online Mock Interview Program and having your students complete one as an assignment (we would review)
Please let us know if you are interested in having us conduct a class for you. With some notice, we would also be able to provide a presentation for your class in your absence.
Contact
Career Connections Department
careerconnections@ccp.edu
215-496-6176