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CAREER RESOURCES MISSION STATEMENT
The mission of the Office of Career Resources is to provide a comprehensive program of career related resources designed to help Eckerd students and alumni apply their liberal arts education into meaningful employment. The exploration of personal and professional life goals is an ongoing process that should commence prior to a student's arrival on campus and continue throughout the duration of his or her academic program.
One year later: Survey shows recent Eckerd graduates to be well equipped for professional world
What is the value of an education? How is this value measured? Eckerd College departments of Career Resources and Institutional Research jointly produced a survey that measures the extent to which the Eckerd experience prepares students for professional life after Eckerd.
- 33% of recent graduates found jobs within one month of graduation.
- 69% of recent graduates are employed full time
- 36% went on to graduate school.
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Fall 2008 Events
November
Monday, 11/17 - Sunday, 11/23 - Rochester Works Virtual Job Fair - Free! Go on any time during these dates to find out about jobs in the Rochester area and beyond. www.rochesterworks.com. For more information, contact Sandra Piccolo at spiccolo@rochesterworks.com
Thursday, 11/20 - International Internship & Volunteer Network Information Session - 4-5 p.m., Faculty Lounge. Interested in interning or volunteering abroad? Come find out about this unique program that custom designs the experience for you! They provide opportunities in over 20 countries! RSVP to Julie at slepnejb@eckerd.edu by noon on Thursday 11/20.
Monday, November 24th & Tuesday, November 25th - WorkForce Central Florida Virtual Job Fair. For more information, go to www.workforcecentralflorida.com/jobfair or email jobfair@wcfla.org
Tuesday, 11/25 - PEL Tampa Information Session, 5 p.m., Tampa PEL Center. Career Resources Assistant Director John Ingmire will be visiting the Tampa Center to let PEL students know all of what Career Resources has to offer them.
December
Monday, 12/1 - A Christian Ministry in the Parks Information Table, 11:30 - 1:30, cafeteria. Stop by to find out about this program which combines Christian worship & leadership with employment in a national park for the summer. www.acmnp.com for more information.
Monday, 12/1 - PEL Sarasota Information Session, 5 p.m., Sarasota PEL Center. Career Resources Assistant Director John Ingmire will be visiting the Sarasota Center to let PEL students know all of what Career Resources has to offer them.
Thursday, 12/4 - Ohio Northern University Law School Information Session, 11:30 - 1:30, Wave Cafe. Find out all you need to know about the law school application/admissions process as well as this particular law school.
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