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Welcome to Career Services

Laura Hughes

Director: Ms. Laura Hughes

Counseling, Testing and Career Services

1514 Scogin Drive - Harris Hall, Second Floor
P.O. Box 3458
Monticello, AR 71656
870-460-1454
870-460-1354 (fax)

                            

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Career Services

Mission

On this site you will find services that can help you improve your opportunity to acquire a job you enjoy.

Our Mission

Career Services supports the mission and goals of the University of Arkansas at Monticello by providing career development, self-awareness, career exploration, career decision-making preparation, and professional opportunities for undergraduate, graduate students and alumni by providing comprehensive services, offering programming and by promoting strong partnerships with employers, academic departments, and the university community. 

About Us

UAM Career Services is a comprehensive career counseling and Career counseling
resource center dedicated to empowering students as active participants in their own career development. Through career exploration and experiential opportunities, students are motivated to expand their knowledge of themselves and the world of work in a dynamic global community.

Specific services and resources include: Focus, a computerized career exploration program; the Self-Directed Search, an interest inventory; MBTI, a personality assessment; College Central Network, where students can create and shaking handspost resumes, create a portfolio and search for internships and jobs; internship resources; workshops on a wide range of topics from choosing an academic major to job search strategies; a career resource library; job listings for both part-time and full-time positions and internships; on-campus recruiting; annual events such as a Career and Education Fair and a homepage on the World Wide Web with a directory of helpful career and employment sites. Students can also receive assistance with developing their career goals, writing resumes and cover letters, learning job search strategies, and developing their interviewing skills.

Career Services is located in the Harris Hall room 201. We offer daily walk-in hours for students that have quick questions about resumes, job searching, cover letters, and more. Students may also schedule appointments if more time is needed to discuss their career development.

Resources

ResourcesIn addition to the job listings and job bulletins, the Career Resource Center contains a variety of; publications to assist students in their career research. Included in the collection are: employer directories, job search self-help books, information on graduate schools, professional journals, and corporate information on various companies.

 

NACE Salary Calculator for Colleges

Occupational Outlook Handbook

The Nation′s premier source for career information that provides hundreds of occupations and describe What They Do, Work Environment, How to Become One, Pay, and more. http://www.bls.gov/ooh/ 

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