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Student Services
The Career Services Office provides many student services such as career planning and decision making sessions, resume and cover letter review and more. If you hacve any questions about our services, please contact us at 803-641-3440.

2008 Career Day Employer List & Contact Info

SERVICES
Experiential Education Job Search Assistance Tools

Non-Credit Internships and Job Shadowing
This is an optional program designed to provide career-related work experience concurrent or alternating with academic studies. For more information, please click here.

Job searching requires effort! Career Services offers several tips on the beginning your job search:

Cover Letter

 Resume Examples

Curriculum Vita

Networking

Interview

Thank You Letter

Resume

 Mock Interview
Career Counseling Student Employment /
Job Listings

The USCA Career Services Office provides individual and group career counseling on the following topics:

Career Planning & Decision Making

Job Targeting
Choosing A Major Mock Interview
Graduate School Options

Resume & Cover Letter Review

For more information, please click here.

The Career Services Office is responsible for posting on-campus student employment positions and for scheduling and facilitating student employment training. Our office also maintains a complete listing of off-campus part time, fulltime and temporary employment opportunities in the Career Services Office. Part-time off-campus and on-campus job vacancy listings are available online.Student employees can review general guidelines and regulations regarding employment on campus by reading the Student Employment Handbook.

 
Career Programs

Career Services plans several career programs throughout the year. All USCA students, faculty and staff are invited to attend these events. Our most notable programs include:
Group Presentations Career Planning Guides

Career Services offers an array of group presentations to our student body. These presentations are geared to help prepare our students for the "real world" experience of finding a job-- developing a career path, finding the right job, and getting that proverbial foot in the door.

The Career Services Offices can assist freshmen and sophomore students with chosing the major that best suits their career goals. Online resources for freshmen and sophomores include:

Freshmen & Sophomore Career Planning Guide

RESOURCES
Online Employer Directory Career Reference Library

Get more information about employers who regularly participate in USCA career events and use USCA as a job recuitment resource.

For more information, please click here.

The USCA Career Services Office maintains a Career Reference Library that includes books and other materials regarding a variety of career-related topics, such as career planning and occupational information.

To visit Vault our NEW Online Career Library, please click here.

What Can I Do with a Degree Helpful Handouts

In an effort to keep students, faculty and staff informed of the resources available in the Career Services Office as well as the wide array of job opportunities available in any given field, we have compiled these lists of career guides and planning resources available.

For more information, please click here.

Feel free to take advantage of any of our helpful handouts:

Student Employment Application (Generic)
Please check with the department with which you wish to work before using this application.
Links DISCOVER
The explosive growth of the Internet and the World Wide Web has made available a tremendous amount of valuable information for job seekers. Be sure to check out our Links page to review the growing number of these sites! DISCOVER is an online career planning program. Click here for more information.

 

 

USCA OFFICE OF CAREER SERVICES TERMS/CONDITIONS

To advertise a position with the USCA Office of Career Services or to participate in one of the USCA Career Fairs, employers and their organizations must comply with all equal employment opportunity (EEO) standards. All job postings must contain accurate information about specific positions offered, as well as the organization offering employment. We will not post any job or position that requires a financial investment on the part of our students.

Any interaction with USCA students must be in compliance with the NACE Principles for Professional Conduct. Information you gather here will be for the sole use of recruiting for open positions at your organization and will not be shared outside your organization or used for any other reason. The USCA Office of Career Services reserves the right to edit, delete, or refuse any employer profile, job posting, or login account at any time.

 

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