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CAREER DEVELOPMENT CENTER SERVICES
Career Advising Staff
- Staff is experienced in corporate recruiting and career advising, knowledgeable of employers and the job search process, highly regarded by students, focused on individual student needs. The staff most importantly knows how to get jobs and effectively communicates this knowledge to students.
- ‘Can-do’ attitude in serving employers; goal: to be college of choice for firms
- Advisors are assigned to colleges to better serve the students and facilitate communications with employers & the College
Services to Students (Individual student appointments and group presentations)
- Career planning—assessing career options
- Career-based guidance programs- helping students to make career decisions
- Resume creation & critique
- Cover letter creation & critique
- Interview coaching—including mock interviews
- Preparation for career fairs
- Job postings of current full-time, internships & part-time jobs
- Coop program enabling students to get quality work experience
- Minority Intern Program—established program to allow students to earn money while getting work experience
Career Events
- Annual Fall Career Fair in October with many quality employers visiting campus
- Annual Spring Job Fair in March for full-time, internship & part-time jobs
- Annual Teacher Job Fair in April with many school systems from the Chicago area, Illinois and some out-of-state employers
- Employer Campus Interviewing throughout the year
- Employer Information Presentations throughout the year
Automated Job Posting System
- Permits students to have to have 24-hour access to all jobs for CSU students
- Students can store resumes & cover letters to send electronically
Location
- Cordell Reed Student Union Building, Room 180
- Phone: (773)995-2327 Fax: (773)995-2329
THE FINANCIAL AID PROCESS
- If you have not completed your FAFSA please do so today
- Review your SAR
- If selected for Verification access CSU X-press to review document requirements and submit promptly
- Access CSU X-press to review and accept your financal aid awards
- If you need additional funds apply early for a loan
- Read all e-mail correspondence from the Office of Student Financial Aid
- Access CSU X-press periodically to review your financial aid status
- Check the Office of Student Financial Aid website periodically for important
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FREE ONE-ON-ONE TUTORING SESSIONS FOR ALL CSU STUDENTS
Chicago State University takes pride in offering a rigorous academic programthat will challenge you to think well, communicate clearly and engage the world with intelligence and compassion. At this point in the semester you may be feeling stretched academically — but THE DEPT. OF HOUSING AND RESIDENCE LIFE IN CONJUNCTION WITH TRIO will provide the resources to help you be successful. Peer tutoring will take place in Residence Hall Lounge 220 every Tuesday and Thursday from 3:30PM – 5:00PM. Tutoring in Math and English will be offered. If you have any questions please contact Mr. Charles Collins in the TRIO Dept. at extension 2546 or Ms. Alexandra Richmond at extension 12812 in the Dept. of Housing and Residence Life.
What: Academic help via one-on-one tutoring sessions from other CSU students in Math & English
When: Tuesday & Thursday, from 3:30 p.m.– 5:30p.m.
Where: Residence Hall Lounge 220
Contact: Mr. Charles Collins(TRIO) 773.995.2546
Alexandra Richmond (Housing & Residence Life) 773.821.2812
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