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CLA Career Services Resource Room

411 Science Teaching and Student Services
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Peer counseling in resource room
OFFICE HOURS
Mondays to Fridays:

—Personal assistance is available from 10 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Monday through Friday (This includes critiques of resumes and/or cover letters.)

—The Resource Room is open for individual browsing between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday all year.

What you can do in our Resource Room:
You can browse materials about CLA majors, career options, and grad school options. You can get free resume critiques whenever individual assistance is available. Or look at educational materials focused on the job search, resumes, interviews, and preparing to transition from student to working professional.

Peer counseling in resource room
Individual assistance is available 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (no appointment needed). We have a well-trained staff of Peer Advisors who can critique your resume or cover letter, guide you to valuable resources, or help you schedule an appointment with one of our professional career counselors.

Our Resource Room has books, magazines and handouts on subjects such as:
  • Majors: Explore your options and get help choosing a major.
  • Career options: Learn what career paths are out there, and how to connect them to a major.
  • Job-search techniques: resume writing, cover letters, interviewing, networking and more
  • Internships: Why you should get one, how to find one, and how to get as much out of it as you can.
  • Graduate schools (exploring and applying)
  • Other post-college opportunities
  • Diversity issues related to careers