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Welcome to the Career Development Center!

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To make an appointment, please call the office M-F, 8am-noon or 1- 5pm.

Have a quick question regarding your job search or your resume? You can "drop in" at the Career Development Center between 3:00-4:00 pm, Monday through Friday, to ask your question or get started on your next step. Assistance will be provided on a first come first served basis during that hour.

The Career Development Center will be closed 2-4 pm on Friday, October 4, for the inauguration of President Knapp.

Lutheran Volunteer Corps (LVC) will be on campus Tuesday, October 8, to speak with seniors about one year experiences in a wide range of exciting settings. LVC provides room and board and a monthly stipend, and our graduates have had great experiences with them. Students have a voice in the type of experience/non-profit that they would work with as a part of LVC, including medical service, legal services, social work, literacy and the environment. Schedule an information meeting with Joanne Otte to learn more or stop by the info table in the Maas lobby during the lunch hours.

Educating Tomorrow's Environmental Leaders
Looking for a career in environmental policy making or consulting? Interested in ecological design as part of urban design, brownfield redevelopment, land conservancy planning landscape planning or site planning? RSVP to attend the Joint Admissions Open House in Chicago on Monday, October 7, 2013 at 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM (Free).

Wake Forest University, in beautiful North Carolina, has a special one year Master of Arts in Management specifically designed for liberal arts students that may desire this background professionally. A representative will be on campus Tuesday, October 8 to speak with students about their experiential and academically rigorous management graduate degree: 5:30 PM pizza reception in the Herrick Room, DeWitt second floor followed by presentation at 6:30 pm.

Spend your summer helping people encounter God in the wonders of creation!
Would you like an opportunity to serve God and serve others, work full-time, develop your leadership skills, lead worship, and have adventures in some of the most sacred and beautiful places left on earth? We have the perfect opportunity for you to be part of a unique ministry expressing your faith through service while still earning an income and gaining valuable employment, leadership, and life experience during your summer break or after graduation! To learn more, talk with ACMNP at the MAAS Lobby on Wednesday, Oct. 16 from 10:30-2. Check out www.acmnp.com for more info and start thinking about NEXT summer NOW!
Imagine making a difference in Yosemite, Yellowstone, Glacier, the Grand Canyon, Zion, Maine, the Appalachians, & many others locations!

Do you have an upcoming interview? Call our office to schedule a mock or Skype interview to prepare.

Practice your interview online! Sign into Optimal Resume and link to the "Interviews" section and practice responding to a range of interview questions that can be video taped and reviewed by you. Practicing the interview is key to your preparation. YouTube introduction to this process (34 sec.)

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