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Career Network

Career and StudentEmployment Services The Career Center

University Counseling And Testing Center

Engineering Co-op

Our Mission Statement

To facilitate career and employment activities which promote student learning and

personal development

Our Services at a Glance

Career Advising› Resume Critiquing

BroncoJOBS Career Fairs Career Events Self-Assessment Tools On-Campus Interviewing

Career Advising

Each college on WMU’s campus has its own Career Advisor, which is separate from an

Academic Advisor Self-Assessment

› Interests, personality and skills Career Exploration

› Investigating career choices Career Development

› Assisting with job searches› Interviewing strategies› Researching companies

Resume Critiquing

Our trained career advisors and graduate assistants can help make your resume more descriptive and better reflect your qualifications

To have your resume critiqued, you can either make an appointment with your respective career advisor, or come into drop-in hours

BroncoJOBS

Part-time, Internship, Co-op and Professional positions are listed on BroncoJOBS

Create a profile and upload a resume to apply for jobs, publish your resume for employers to view, sign-up for on-campus interviews, sign up for career programs, and find an alumni mentor

Career Fairs

Career Fairs are a great way to explore employment opportunities, learn about employers, meet people, and “sell yourself” for internship and professional employment opportunities.

To view the schedule for this year’s Career Fairs, please visit: http://www.wmich.edu/career/events/career_fairs.html

Career Events

Career Events connect WMU students to possible internship opportunities and employment upon graduation

For a schedule of Career Events, please visit: http://www.wmich.edu/career/events/calendar.html

Self- Assessment Tools

We offer the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator in conjunction with the Strong Occupational Interest Inventory to match your interests, personality and skills to a major and career pathway.

Our website also includes FOCUS, an online self-assessment tool

On-Campus Interviewing

WMU’s on-campus interviewing brings over 150 employers to campus each year to recruit WMU students for employment

You can schedule interviews through BroncoJOBS, so make sure your profile is up-to-date with your academic and contact information

Locations Around WMU

Career and Student Employment Services is located on the first floor of Ellsworth Hall

We also have an office located in the College of Engineering

The Career Center is located in Schneider Hall in the Haworth College of Business

Questions?

Thank You!

All of the information in this presentation and many more resources, including our Career Search Manual, can be found at www.wmich.edu/career

If you have any questions following the presentation, please contact us at 269-387-2745