Career Services Welcomes the Student

Athlete Advisory Committee

Career Services -What Do We Do and Who We Are?

First do any of these faces look familiar. Name who they most look like in SU’s

coaching ranks?

Top 10 Reasons Why You Need Us?

1. So you don’t have move back in with mom and dad

2. So you don’t have a job that says ”and would you like fries with that?”

3. So you don’t have to keep answering “have you found a job yet”?

4. Or “When are you going to find a job”

5. So you don’t have to drive that Honda Civic with 186,000 miles

More Top 10

So you can get rid of the scooter you bought that you thought was cool but wasn’t

So you can pay your own way into a Ravens/Steelers game

So instead of bench pressing 250 lbs. you make $250 in a day

So you can pick up the tab at dinner for once

So you can replace that book bag with a briefcase

Our Resources

On-Campus Corporate Recruiting Career Resource Library Online Database of Employers & Job

Openings Graduate School Information & Assistance Job Fairs-5 of Them Network of Alumni Mentors Resume Reviews on a walk-in basis on

Thursdays Career Planning Class

And More Services Internship assistance-Internship

Alerts Graduate School help Create cover letters Job Alerts-full-time, part-time, on-

campus, graduate assistance ships One-on-one career counseling Help in selecting a major Assistance with career resources

such as what you can do with your major

Extensive website

New Services-Here Is What I Have Thought About

Employer panels for athletes in different careers such as federal gov., parks and recreation, education, business, etc.

Set up a semester of information session evenings-pick day and time and different employers each day

Job fair just for athletes Have a employer table setup in MAGGS and

schedule employers to come in and discuss careeroptions

And More Ideas Select an athletes student leaders group to assist

with information sessions, employer tables, etc. Have a satellite Career Services office where I

could come over once a week to discuss any career-related issues

Create an athletes mentor network Setup an on-campus recruiting schedule for

athletes Create an athletes career services website (like

Duke) Summer orientation for athletes Setup employer mock interview and resume

reviews

How Do We Make This Happen?

Determine staff needs and people power

Go in small steps-one event at a time Use interns or practicum students Figure out space issues Construct databases

that will help us target athletes

Work closely with YOU!

And There You Have It! We Are Here To Help You In Any Way We Can

Please stop by-Our hours are 8-5 PM- M-F and 6 PM on Mondays.

Our staff is experienced and very friendly. We also have a candy jar. Please make an appointment so we have plenty of

time to meet. If you need a resume reviewed, no appt. on Thursdays We are in the GUC by Cool Beans. See you soon.