124th Commencement Exercises: Thursday, May 12, 2011

Career Center

Not Sure of Your Post-Graduation Plans?

The Career Center has jobs, graduate school information, career coaching and more! Visit the Career Center website for more information.

Upcoming Career Workshops and Events for Graduates

Ace Your Interview

Develop a positive, lasting impression through attire and nonverbal communication; prepare for and answer questions with confidence; continue to build rapport through follow-up communication.

  • Wednesday, April 3, 2013
  • 10:00 a.m. - 10:50 a.m.
  • Mitten Hall, Owl Cove

Job Seach Strategies Workshop for Seniors

Learn how to recharge your resume, expand your network and sharpen your interviewing skills. Find out about upcoming "just-in-time" recruitment events to connect you with employers and pick up your senior success portfolio. Whether your job search needs a jump start or just needs to be refreshed, this workshop will deliver.

  • Thursday, April 4, 2013
  • 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
  • Mitten Hall, 250

LinkedIn — Making it Work for You

Utilize LinkedIn to enhance your internship or job search; create effective profiles; research and connect with professionals; improve and expand your "brand" and more.

  • Tuesday, April 9, 2013
  • 4:00 p.m. - 4:50 p.m.
  • Mitten Hall, Owl Cove

Marketing Your Liberal Arts Degree

Meet with employers and hear how to best promote your liberal arts coursework and experiences in your job search.

  • Wednesday, April 24, 2013
  • 3:00 p.m.
  • Mitten Hall, 250

Interview Extravaganza

Don't miss this "just-in-time" recruitment event to interview on campus with employers with full-time job opportunities who are seeking Temple Owls. For a list of employers and to submit your resume, visit the Career Center website

Start applying April 13; application deadlines vary by opportunity.

  • Tuesday, April 23, 2013
  • Wednesday, April 24, 2013
  • Thursday, April 25, 2013
  • Mitten Hall, 220

Mock Interviews

Mock (practice) interviews are a proven way to increase your interviewing skills and confidence. To sign up, visit the Career Center website.

Job Search Strategies Workshop for New & Recent Graduates

Gather resources, support and a personal strategy for your job search. Get energized and learn best practices. Individual resume critiques will be available following the workshop.

  • Thursday, June 13, 2013
  • 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
  • Mitten Hall, 250

Campus Philly's 5th Annual Opportunity Fair

Meet with employers with opportunities for full-time and volunteer positions. Graduate School representatives will also be available. For a list of participating organizations, visit www.campusphilly.org/careers/

Top 10 Job Search Tips for College Students

10. Be intentional - "think about it." Reflect on your post-graduation plans: Identify your options; assess your plans and progress.

9. Recharge your resume.

8. Expand your network.

7. Refresh your interviewing skills.

6. Capitalize on social media.

5. Research potential employers.

4. Update your profile and upload your resume on the OwlNetwork, the premiere source for internship and full-time positions posted exclusively for Temple students.

3. Search and apply for jobs on the OwlNetwork.

2. Take advantage of upcoming workshops and events.

1. Believe in yourself - you can do this!