Student Career Resources

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Career Center Services

Students can stop by the Career Center during business hours to have their resumes reviewed by Career Peer Advisors and printed on professional stationery.

The Career Center offers students a chance to have a professional photo taken for their LinkedIn profile. Students can contact the Career Center to schedule an appointment.

Make a photo booth appointment

Students can reserve a private interview room consisting of a desk and phone in Kelly Center’s Interview Alley. These rooms can be used for in-person, phone, or virtual interviews. Students can contact the Career Center to make a reservation.

Reserve an interview room

The Career Closet is available to any students who would like to borrow professional attire for a career fair or other professional events.

Make an appointment

Communications

The Career Center sends out weekly updates with upcoming events and job/internship opportunities from stags4hire@fairfield.edu and careers@fairfield.edu. Life@newsis up-to-date with all Career Center offerings.

Career Exploration & Networking

The Career Center hosts a wide range of programs to assist students with career exploration and networking. Students can check Life@newsand emails from stags4hire@fairfield.edu for details about these events, as well as Career Fairs, Mock Interview Days, and Sophomore Success sessions. Employer events can include Stags in the City visits, Info Sessions, Coffee Chats, and Lunch ‘n Learns.

Workshops

Career Center workshops cover topics such as developing resumes, preparing for video interviews, getting ready for career fairs, and creating a LinkedIn profile. Students should check stags4hire@fairfield.edu emails and Life@newsfor the schedule.

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