The Career Library
The Career Library is a career and graduate school resource for all majors and alumni. Job Search engines as well as templates for resumes, cover letters, personal statements, and curriculum vitae can be found here as well as information on graduate school preparation such as practice tests, entrance exams, and prominent graduate programs in Texas. Advice regarding interviewing and personal branding is also available.
Editable Word template for resumes
Back-to-School Workshop Presentations, August 18-19, 2020
Resumes and Cover Letters
The resume and cover letter are the cornerstone of any successful job search. There are many resources online that can help you construct a resume. Moreover, your Career Counselors have been working with students, alumni, and employers for many years, so utilizing the resources in The Office of Career and Calling can help you get you noticed by employers. Make an appointment or drop-in today!
Assisting Huskies with their Internship & Job Search
The Office of Career and Calling would like to meet with you to talk about your job search, internship search, or anything career-related. Please email us OR drop in to see us during our "drop-in" hours. We are always looking for ways to connect Huskies with employers!
Mock Interviews
"The research of a University of Toledo psychology professor has shown that the interview outcome is determined in the first 30 seconds. "What makes the lasting impression are the silent signals, the facial expressions, the cut of the suit, and the beauty of the speaker," writes Jenni Laidman in describing the research.
Personal Branding & Professionalism
Who are you?
What makes you special or unique?
How does your faith drive your decisions in life?
What are the skills you possess that not many others can say they have?
What is YOUR definition of Professionalism?
Can I learn more about YOU online?
If you are able to answer these questions coherently and in complete sentences then you are on your way to identifying your Personal Brand!
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The Complete Guide to Building your Personal Brand
In a competitive job market, knowing your Personal Brand and actively using it can open doors to competitive internships at Fortune 500 companies and full-time jobs in high performing organizations in the future. Knowing Your Personal Brand can also assist you with articulating what you bring to the table when in an Interview, Job Fair, Networking Function, etc. Learn More…
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Building your Professional Presence online
Once you have identified your Personal Brand, you probably want others to know about you and what you could potentially bring to a role with a prospective employer. LinkedIn is a great way to manage your Personal Brand and professional image online. As you go through college and attend Job Fairs, meet professionals, get business cards, you might want to keep in touch with them for the long haul as they might be helpful to you as your career unfolds. Creating a LinkedIn page is worthwhile and will truly open doors for you!
Graduate School Resources
TIPS for Academic Success
Deciding on whether to continue your education is a decision not to be taken lightly. We want to ensure you have all the resources to make an informed decision regarding your education and career path.
Pre-Professional School
Career and Calling can meet with you regarding choosing the right area or filed to focus upon. Our Career Assessments assist students with connecting their interests with specific career paths. Contact us today to make an appointment! We take this decision just as serious as you do!
What is your area of Focus?