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For Students & Alumni
For Faculty
For Employers
Key Resources

FOR STUDENTS & ALUMNI

   
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To facilitate satisfying choices..

.   Career & Educational Planning

  • Individual work with a career counselor
  • UNIV 200: Major/Career Decisions

   Career Information

  • Print and on-line resources on majors, occupations, labor market trends
  • People contacts, including alumni and employers
   Gaining Experience
  • Internships, Co-op and part-time work
  • UNIV 300: Career Readiness
  • Internship Fair
   Preparing for the Job Search
  • Workshops, resume critiques and mock interviews with employers
  • UNIV 400: Transition to the workplace
   Preparing for Graduate School Admission
  • Print, video and online resources
  • UNIV 400: Transition to Grad School
  • Annual D.C. Regional Graduate and Professional School Fair
   Connecting with Employers for Jobs
  • Job listings and resume referral online
  • On-Campus Interviewing
  • Mason Job Fair
  • Website links
  • Visits to employer work sites
  • Annual Virginia Minority Career Day

FOR FACULTY

   
   ~ To foster student success...

   Instructional Support
  • Class visits to the Career Library
  • Classroom presentations
  • Free Moving On career guidebook
  • Visits to employer work sites
  • Support with career research projects
   Occupational Information & Trends
  • Information from professional associations and the U.S. Government
  • Annual report on career services usage
  • Post-graduation employment data
   Employment/ Graduate School Prep
  • Faculty and employer connections
  • Ethical recruitment guidelines
  • Programs and services that connect students with employers and graduate school representatives
  • Resources to assist in writing letters of recommendation

FOR EMPLOYERS

   
   ~ To connect students and employers...

   Job Listings and Resume Search
  • On-line job listings (full-time, part-time, Co-op and internships)
  • Database for employer initiated resume searches and direct hiring
   Campus Recruiting
  • On-campus Interviewing Program for full-time employment and internships
  • Mason Job Fair
  • Internship Fair
  • Employer Information Receptions
   Involvement/Visibility On Campus
  • Opportunities to sponsor career events
  • Participation in employer and faculty forums
  • Visibility through publication ads, giveaways and attendance at campus events
  • Contributing expertise at job search panel presentations and resume clinics

   KEY RESOURCES

   
   ~ To support career and educational planning...

 

  • State-of-the-art Career Library, providing information on majors,careers, employment and salary trends, graduate schools, local employers and professional organizations
  • http://careers.gmu.edu, providing information on career and educational planning, the job search and more
  • PatriotJobWeb, online job listings and resume referral service providing job and internship leads for students, easy recruiting and hiring for employers, and job market information for faculty
  • Moving On, an employer-funded self-help resource on career and education planning, resume writing, interviewing and more
  • Career Network, alumni and friends database providing opportunities for networking among students, alumni, faculty and other community professionals

 

 

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