Students

Career Services can help you determine your career path as you prepare to leave Century College and enter your career field. We can also help you find a job while you are still in school.

Resources

Job Searching in 2009

• Job Searching 2009 - resource listing

Resumes and Cover Letters

• Cover letters (pdf)
• Action words (pdf)
• Resume development (pdf)
• Sample resume 1 (pdf)
• Sample resume 2 (pdf)
• Sample resume 3 (pdf)
• Sample resume 4 (pdf)
• Resume critique checklist (pdf)

Resume Review is an opportunity to have your resume and/or cover letter critiqued by Career Services staff. Resume Review takes place Wednesdays from 1-4 PM in Room 2402W. No appointment is needed.

If you cannot make Resume Review, and you would like to make an appointment, contact Carrie Hageman at 651-779-5774.

Interviewing

• Interview do's and don'ts (pdf)
• Dress for success (pdf)
• Commonly asked questions (pdf)
• Questions to ask prospective employers (pdf)
• Salary negotiation (pdf)
• Informational interviews (pdf)

Job Search

• Job search strategies (pdf)
• Job postings
  • Online Job Postings (College Central Network)
  • On-campus employment
  • Career Builder
  • Monster
  • MN Job Bank
  • Star Tribune
  • Job postings can also be found on the Employment Bulletin Board located in the hallway between Admissions and the Counseling & Career Center near the Main Commons, West Campus.

Additional Resources

• Career Center
• Career Counseling
• GPS LifePlan
• GPS CareerPlan
• GPS CareerPlan Workshops
• iseek
• MN Labor Market
• MN Workforce Centers
• vault.com

Contact

Carrie Hageman

Career Services Director

Location: West Campus, Room 2402

Phone: 651-779-5774

Fax: 651-773-1746