WIECENovember 10, 2010

Julie WayCareer Advisor

CAREER SERVICES PARTNERS

CAREER SERVICES PARTNERS

It’s NEVER too early…

For YOUR Career Development

Why? Because professionally, academically, and personally developing, and gaining

hands-on corporate and industry experience are the most important things you can do NOW that will help you get the

job of your dreams later

Research Shows…

Students who use their Career Services are more successful at finding an

internship, co-op, or full-time position

and…. are far more successful at landing the job of their dreams

Effective, Proven System…It’s competitive out there.

You need to bring you’re “A” game

…and we have a system that works

The System…

Use Career Services as a valuable resource…

Visit Career Services physically for an easy, friendly, valuable one-on-one Career Development appointment

Attend our large event seminars

Visit Career Services electronically for valuable, up to date information Pay close attention to:

www.career.mtu.edu Career Services emails NACElink

The System…

Use Career Services as a valuable resource…

Visit Career Services physically for an easy, friendly, valuable one-on-one Career Development appointment

Attend our large event seminars

Visit Career Services electronically for valuable, up to date information Pay close attention to:

www.career.mtu.edu Career Services emails NACElink

Career Services Professionals

Provide one-on-one help with all your career development needs:

Choosing your optimal career – MyPlan Guidance for co-curricular participation Resume and cover letter writing Interview coaching and practicing Career Fair Preparation Job Search Strategies including our new on-line

recruiting software - NACElink On-campus interview scheduling Offer negotiation and benefits evaluation Business etiquette advice

Design a Muscular Resume

Both…On paper

and Through your Actions

Develop a 60 second Info-mercial

Be able to talk to anyone at anytime and

have a minute’s worth of intrigue memorized and ready to go…

Practice, practice, practice …your interview skills

You wouldn’t play in a soccer game without practicing…

Why would you participate in this incredibly important event

without practicing?

Come to the Career Fair…no tilt-a-whirl, but exciting non the less!

Put some time into your Career Fair Preparation.

Don’t go fishing…go target shooting.

Have an effective plan.

Choose companies that are doing the kind of work you want to do.

Choose companies you can add value to Choose companies that are strong and growing and

offer diverse opportunities for your professional development.

Continue the Networking

Follow-up with everyone you meet:Hand-write your thanks for coming to Michigan

Tech, for the time they spent with you, and for their efforts in your interview.

Reach out through Professional Networking systems:

Company website NACElink www.alumnirelations.mtu.edu

A million ways to “Skin It”

Career Fairs are dandy, but to think that they’re the only way to get a job and that there are only 200 companies out there hiring strong,

top-talent Electrical Engineers is…

Nutty

There are numerous and diverse ways to search for, apply to, and obtain the job of your

dreams.

Connect with Companies who want YOU!

This software will help you manage and publish your resume, search job postings, and connect with hundreds of employers from around the world.

Upload your new or updated resume to NACElink NOW!