Overview of Auburn Hills Career Services

1. Welcome toWelcome to
Career ServicesCareer Services
Empowering StudentsEmpowering Students
To Reach TheirTo Reach Their
Goals and DreamsGoals and Dreams

2. MissionMission
Empower students and
graduates with expertise in
employability skills and to
support their efforts toward
challenging and rewarding
careers

3. What is Career Services?What is Career Services?
 Full and Part-time Job ResourcesFull and Part-time Job Resources
 Professional Career Strategies ClassProfessional Career Strategies Class
 Resume & Cover Letter AssistanceResume & Cover Letter Assistance
 Practice InterviewsPractice Interviews
 Program Selector Guide- Labor Market InformationProgram Selector Guide- Labor Market Information
 Annual Career FairAnnual Career Fair
 Internship/Externship/Co-op OpportunitiesInternship/Externship/Co-op Opportunities
 World Wide Web Resources (World Wide Web Resources (www.baker.eduwww.baker.edu))
 On Campus RecruitingOn Campus Recruiting
 Employment assistance provided by Baker College isEmployment assistance provided by Baker College is
a LIFETIME benefita LIFETIME benefit

4. Work ExperienceWork Experience
Opportunities to earn academicOpportunities to earn academic
credit while gaining real worldcredit while gaining real world
experience within major field ofexperience within major field of
study.study.
Provides a better understanding ofProvides a better understanding of
career choice and is a transition fromcareer choice and is a transition from
the classroom to employment.the classroom to employment.

5. Internship/Co-opInternship/Co-op

6. ExternshipExternship

7. We cannot guarantee you any lifetime
employment. But we can guarantee you that we
will concentrate on giving you the tools to make
yourself more lifetime employable.
In the flat world, the individual worker is going to
become more and more responsible for
managing his or her own career.
Lifetime Employment Assistance
The World Is Flat by Thomas Friedman

8. Are You Career Ready?
Professional Communication
Professional Dress
Professional Etiquette
Professional Attitude
Job Shadowing

9. Business Etiquette Dinner
2008

10. Career Fair
March 4, 2009
10:00 am- 3:00 pm

11. Real time
Real time
Real-life
Real-life
Experiential
Experiential
Self-directedlearning

12. Questions?Questions?