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Slide 2 James W. Stuckert Career Center Location: 408 Rose Street, University of Kentucky Office Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. Drop-In Hours: Tues-Thurs 12-3 p.m. Slide 3 Profile Documents Upload resumes and post in resume books Upload Cover Letters, Transcript, Writing Samples, etc. View internship and job postings Postings sent to UK (Wildcat CareerLink Jobs) NACElink Network Apply for on-campus interviews with employers Utilize search agents Get employer contacts info UK Alumni Career Network Calendar of Events Get details about career fairs, workshops, networking events, etc. Slide 4 From: ukcareercenter@email.uky.edu [mailto:ukcareercenter@email.uky.edu] Sent: Tue 9/01/2010 11:18 AM To: Wildcat, Ima Subject: Welcome to Wildcat CareerLink Dear Ima Wildcat, Welcome to Wildcat CareerLink - the UK James W. Stuckert Career Center's online job bank and employer database. You can use the system to apply for internships/jobs, sign up for on-campus interviews, and view career center and employer events. To access Wildcat CareerLink, go to http://uky-csm.symplicity.com/students. mailto:ukcareercenter@email.uky.eduhttp://uky-csm.symplicity.com/students Your Username is your UK Student ID: ABCDEFGHI Your Password is: wildcatsarenumberone PROFILE - After logging in, please check and complete your profile information by clicking on Profile on the Navigation Bar. The gray box on the right side of the screen will show you the completion status of each section. You must complete this before you can view internship/job postings. DOCUMENTS - Click on Documents in the Navigation Bar to begin uploading resumes and cover letters. Upload at least 1 resume to participate in on campus interviews and apply for online jobs. Designate a resume as your default resume. You may also publish your resume in online resume books. It is also a good idea to upload a copy of your unoffical transcript from myUK and a cover letter. Many companies will request both when you apply for interviews. JOBS & INTERNSHIPS - Click on Jobs/Internships and then select UK Wildcat CareerLink Jobs to search jobs and interviews from the Career Center. Click on the job title to review the job and click the Apply button on the right side of the screen to submit your resume and apply for the position. To see a list of all on-campus interviews, in the Show Me box, select All UK On Campus Interviews and click search at the bottom of the gray box. If you are having trouble logging onto the site, please contact the Career Center at (859)257-2746 or ukcareercenter@email.uky.edu. We're looking forward to helping you connect with employers! Best Regards, University of Kentucky James W. Stuckert Career Center Staff ukcareercenter@email.uky.edu Slide 5 Slide 6 Slide 7 Slide 8 Slide 9 Slide 10 Slide 11 Slide 12 Slide 13 Slide 14 Slide 15 Slide 16 Keep your profile updated. Major Classification GPA Email and mailing addresses Phone numbers, etc. Get a resume critique before you upload it. Use it to conduct employer research. Locate organization info and employer contact info Locate a mentor; network with employers for informational interviews Log into Wildcat CareerLink regularly for the latest. Weekly announcements Weekly internship and full-time job announcements Details on upcoming events (workshops, networking receptions, other special events) List of employers participating in career fairs and special events Slide 17 James W. Stuckert Career Center Location: 408 Rose Street, University of Kentucky Office Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. Drop-In Hours: Tues-Thurs 12-3 p.m.