Welcome Students!
As a Ship student, you are encouraged to take advantage of services provided through the Career Development Center at any point during your academic career. We provide support to First Year Students, Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors, and Graduate Students.
Below are Career Planning Guides to help you throughout your academic career at Ship:
Your First Years at Ship (First Year & Sophomores)
Your Final Years at Ship (Juniors & Seniors)
Services Offered by the CDC
Individual Career Counseling
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Graduate School Advising
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Walk-In Hours
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Individual Assessment Tools
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Web-Based Listings for Jobs and Internships
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Workshops & Events
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On Campus Recruitment
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Mock Interviews
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Career/Internship Fairs (On & Off Campus)
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Career Resource Library
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More Services
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Walk-Ins:
If you have questions about your current resume/cover letter or an upcoming interview, consider visiting the office for Walk-In Hours. Prescheduled appointments are not necessary, just check out the online calendar for specific dates and times. If you are working or have other daytime obligations, Extended Walk In Hours are available - please check the online calendar for specific dates and times.
Appointments:
Scheduled appointments are available to individually discuss your personal career development. Appointment topics may include, but are not limited to:
- Choosing a Major
- What Careers Can I Pursue With This Major?
- Career Changing
- Networking
- Finding Internship and Job Leads
- Locating and Applying for Jobs In Public Service (Federal Government)
- Applying to Graduate School
Call 717-477-1484 to schedule your confidential appointment.
Workshops:
Students are encouraged to attend workshops offered through the Career Development Center. Workshops are presented in classes, for student clubs/organizations, and are available in the Career Development Center. Workshop topics include:
- Presenting Yourself on Paper (Resumes & Cover Letters)
- The Value of Internships
- Presenting Yourself in Person (Interviewing)
- Graduate School Information
- Job Search Strategies
- Portfolio Development
- How to be Successful at a Job Fair
Consider registering to attend these beneficial workshops and get inside information that we receive from professional associations and area employers. Visit our online calendar or stop in the Career Center for upcoming dates & times and to view additional workshop topics.
Links to Other Campus Offices:
Alumni Office
Business Internship Program
International Programs (Resources for Study Abroad and International Students)
Internship Program
Learning Center
Office of Undeclared Students
Office of Disability Services
(Reserve Officer Training Corps) ROTC