Welcome
to the Millsaps
College Career Center!
Who is the Career Center Team? Meet our staff.
Our
five functional areas and responsibilities are:
Career
Counseling and Testing
counsel students
regarding career plans … counsel students on employment … provide
testing … provide career resources … support academic advising
week … host special events such as Meet
Your Major Fair … present to student organizations and residence
halls … sponsor workshops
Student
Employment
post on- and
off-campus jobs … communicate opportunities to current students
… host special events such as Student Employment Week … advise
in the application process … communicate with faculty and departments
… process applications and forms … connect with employers for
part-time jobs … communicate with community service agencies …
serve as a liaison with Financial Aid … perform mediation and
problem-solving
Internships
connect with
employers and agencies for internships … post internships … educate
students/community on obtaining internships … perform site visits
… advise in the registration process for credit … evaluate e-journals
… review final documents and award credit
Full-time
Employment
connect with
employers for full-time jobs … post jobs … set up on-campus interviews
and info sessions … refer student and alumni resumes … verifying
employers … educate students about registration system … attend
employer functions … assist with alumni networking … communicate
to students and employers regarding full-time jobs … host and
promote special events such as the Spring Career Fair … update
College Central Network
Graduate/Professional
School Resources
build relationships
with graduate school faculty advisors … join Alabama Connection
… sponsor special events such as the Graduate and Professional
School Fair … provide general information … reserve tables for
Kaplan and Princeton Review … set up interviews through Faith
and Work Initiative … update graduate school guide
The
Career Center offers presentations on many subjects related to
career development and the job search. For instance, we speak
about resumes, cover letters, and interview skills; but, we also
cover career decision-making, graduate/professional school preparation,
and general career services.