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Welcome to the office of Career Services and Internships

Career Services and Internships offers a variety of services and opportunities to educate students in the career development process.  Career development is a lifelong process and it is important to begin during freshman year.  From choosing a major to locating an internship and applying for jobs, Career Services can provide assistance.

Career Exploration and Development

  • Help in choosing a major and a career.
  • Individual career advising targeted specifically to the student and his or her goals.
  • Information about career fields and employment outlook.
  • Assistance in identifying transferable employment skills gained from college experiences including student activities, volunteer/community service, athletics, classes, jobs, and internships.

Experiential Learning: Internships

  • IMAGE LC grant connects student interns with entrepreneurial businesses in Lake County.
  • Internships may confirm student’s choice of career field.
  • Provides transferable skills for resume content.
  • Many experiential learning opportunities lead to permanent employment.
  • Career Services provides assistance in locating appropriate internships.

Job Search Strategies

  • Resume and cover letter assistance, and interview preparation.
  • Information on local, regional, state, and national career fairs and events.
  • Workshops on career-related topics including resume development, professional etiquette, interviewing techniques.
  • Storm Career Network (www.ecampusrecruiter.com/lec) - online database of jobs and internships for students and new graduates.

Graduate School
Advising on graduate school application process: institution selection, graduate
assistantships available, and testing preparation.

Career Services and Internships Staff
Karen Hagans, Director of Career Services & Internships
Stephanie Smola, Administrative Coordinator
Email: career@lec.edu    Phone: 440.375.7080  

 

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