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- Visit The Center for Career Development to develop a personal career plan
- Meet with your academic advisor to explore minors and concentrations
- Create a resume to prepare for any career opportunity
- Register with Handshake to learn about part-time and summer jobs
- Become involved in clubs and organizations, such as the Business Club or PRISM to enhance interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills
- Join professional networks such as American Association of Finance & Accounting (AAFA), Association for Financial Professionals, Inc., and Financial Management Association
- Participate in volunteer activities in the Jesuit tradition
- Maintain a good GPA and seek out the resources available at the CTLE
- Build relationships with professors, advisors, and staff to add to your existing network
- Start reading the Wall Street Journal
- Participate in KSOM Passport programs
- Meet with your career counselor to update your career plan
- Continue to research and explore career options; What Can I Do With A Finance Degree?
- Learn about volunteer, internships, summer job openings, and experiential learning opportunities
- Continue to strive for a strong GPA and academic achievements
- Apply for the Business Leadership Honors Program
- Set-up a LinkedIn account and connect with alumni
- Upload your resume to Handshake for review and approval
- Participate in career-related workshops and presentations sponsored by the Center for Career Development
- Attend Virtual Career Events and Fairs
- Investigate and join professional associations
- Conduct informational interviews with professionals in your desired field
- Attend events sponsored by the Business Club or PRISM
- Participate in KSOM Passport programs
- If you are planning to attend graduate school:
- Attend Virtual Career Events and Fairs
- Explore graduate school program options
- Meet with your career counselor to update your career plan
- Update your professional documents such as resume, cover letter, LinkedIn profile, Handshake profile to apply for internships
- Continue to network with professionals using LinkedIn and alumni gatherings
- Maintain involvement in extracurricular activities and take on a leadership role
- Attend Virtual Career Events and Fairs
- Participate in career-related workshops and presentations sponsored by the Center for Career Development
- Practice interviewing with a mock interview or use Big Interview
- Attend events sponsored by the Business Club or PRISM
- Participate in KSOM Passport programs
- If you are planning to attend graduate school:
- Attend Virtual Career Events and Fairs
- Explore graduate school program options and take the necessary entrance tests
- Meet with your career counselor to update your career plan
- Obtain additional practical experiences
- Update your resume on Handshake to search and apply for positions
- Attend Virtual Career Events and Fairs
- Continue to expand your professional network
- Practice interviewing with a mock interview or use Big Interview
- Participate in On-Campus Recruiting
- Participate in career-related workshops and presentations sponsored by the Center for Career Development
- Attend events sponsored by the Business Club or PRISM
- Participate in KSOM Passport programs
- If you are planning to attend graduate school:
- Complete applications and prepare for interviews
- Secure employment or graduate/professional school acceptance
- Report your post-graduation plans to The Center for Career Development
Office Information
- Loyola Science Center (LSC) 235
Scranton, PA 18510
Phone: 570-941-7640
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Office Hours
- 8:30am - 4:30pm (Mon. - Fri.)
Contact Us
The Roche Family Center for Career Development
Loyola Science Center (LSC) 235
Scranton, PA 18510
Phone: 570-941-7640
careers@scranton.edu