Career Services
The reason for getting a degree is to gain an education that will qualify an individual for a particular profession. College graduates want more than just a job; they want a career. Career Services offers assessment tools for students who are undecided about a career choice, helps students to formulate academic progress plans and to research information on internships, and provides assistance with resumes, cover letters, interviewing skills, and job searches. The following is a list of the services provided:
    Career Assessment
  • Understanding one’s self
  • Exploring options
  • Taking action
    Academic Progress Plans
  • Review your Oakland City University major checklist
  • Develop a four year academic plan
    Resumes & Cover Letters
  • Examples
  • Layout critique
  • Overall effectiveness
  • Grammar and punctuation
    Internships
  • How to find one
  • When to look for one
  • Where to look
    Job Search
  • Where to locate
  • Resources to find employment
  • Networking
    Interview Preparation
  • Prepare
  • Be professional
  • Mock interview & Practice
  • Research
  • Sample questions

 

Student Websites for Career Planning

 
138 N. Lucretia Street, Oakland City, Indiana 47660 | 812.749.4781 | 800.737.5125
webmaster@oak.edu

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