University Career Services and Resources

Choosing a major and a career are vital parts of the college experience. As students prepare for a rapidly changing world of work, the Office of Career Services helps students learn how to obtain and process career information. Located in the Administration Building Room 203, Career Services offers

Career counseling
Resource library
Computerized career guidance
Paper assessments
Resume writing
Internships
Mentorships
Workshops
Seminars
Job fairs
Job vacancy listings (on/off-campus, part-time, full-time and summer-only jobs)
Graduate school information

and much more.

These services are available to all current students as well as to alumni continuing to develop their careers.

Career planning and decision making is a developmental process. The responsibility of choosing a career is ultimately up to the student, and this office can help this process along by providing

individual career counseling
assisting with the identification of internships
locating employer contacts for on- and off-campus employment
offering workshops on resume' writing
interviewing skills
graduate school application writing
planning and promoting career fairs
offering students' use of computers and software such as SIGI Plus, where students can match their interests, skills, activities, and values with potential majors and careers

Our resource room provides publications with information about careers in various fields, company literature and other career guidance subjects. Computers with Internet access are available for students to use to search for jobs and graduate schools or to develop resumes. Full-time, part-time and internships jobs are posted in binders to view as well.

Ottawa University has an online job bank for students, alumni and employers. Click on the icon to the right to post or search for jobs on the College Central Network.

Contact Susan Webb or Nori Hale for MORE information!

Susan Webb
Director of Career Services & Student Employment
susan.webb@ottawa.edu
785-229-1067 (direct dial)
785-242-5200 Ext 1067

Nori Hale
Director of Corporate Relations
nori.hale@ottawa.edu
785-242-5200 Ext 5030

Career Services Events

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