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CAREER & TRANSFER PLANNING WORKSHOP
Presented by The Career & Transfer Center
What does the Career & Transfer Center do?
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The Career & Transfer Center Services
Career Counseling: Career Assessments, Job search, Resume/cover letter and interviewing skills
Transfer Counseling Cooperative Education & Internship Program College Work-Study Placement Nursing Credential Program Computer lab and resource center Job Connection: www.sunysuffolk.edu/jobs Events, fairs and workshops
Visit our website at www.suffolkstudents.webs.com for information & resources.
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Test your career knowledge Test your career knowledge with a Quick Quiz!with a Quick Quiz!
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Quick Quiz
1. According to a recent survey, what percent of employers use GPA as a way to screen candidates?
a. 0%b. 50%c. Over 70%d. Over 20%
Resource: NACE Job Outlook 2012
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Quick Quiz
2. What is the number one attribute employers want to see on a candidate’s resume?
a. Ability to work in a teamb.Initiativec. Creativityd. Strong work ethic
Resource: NACE Job Outlook 2012
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Quick Quiz
3. True or False, the use of career services increases the likelihood of a student getting a job offer?
-TRUE
Resource: NACE 2010 Student Survey
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Quick Quiz
4. True or False, employers may look at any information you have online (facebook, etc.) and use that in a hiring decision?
-TRUE
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Free web-based tool for students and alumni.
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Getting Started
• Consider what help you need• What have you already done?• Do a few things each semester• Get involved• Connect with Faculty, Counselors, Advisors and
staff• Take advantage of college resources
It’s NEVER TOO EARLY to start planning for a career!
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We hope to see you soon!
Location: Nesconset Hall, Suite One
Call us at:(631) 851-6876
Start your journey towards a career today!
Hours:Monday-Friday8:00am-5:00pm
*Limited evening hours areavailable by appointment
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