Welcome, Parents! Meet our Career Development Facilitators!

1. Welcome, Parents! Meet our Career Development Facilitators!

2. Career Advisement Career Development Facilitators (CDFs) can assist with: • Choosing or changing a major • Assessing personality, interests, abilities/skills and values • Clarifying career goals • Locating occupational information • Resume/CV and cover letter writing • Interview and job search skills • Preparing to attend graduate school

3. HOW DO I GET FROM POINT A TO POINT B? The Career Development Process • Self-Assessment • Exploration of majors • and careers • Gaining technical • experience and “soft skills” • Job search or • graduate school application

4. Career Assessment • Formal/quantitative • Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI)* • Strong Interest Inventory (SII)* • Informal/qualitative • Card sorts: majors, skills, values * Fee associated

5. Career Fairs Six Career Fairs per year: • Business & Accounting - September • Science & Engineering - September • Graduate and Professional School Fair - October • Public Service Career Showcase - November • Career Expo (for everyone) - February • Educator’s - April

6. Local, national, and international employers Employer information sessions and presentations On-campus interviews On-Campus Recruiting

7. Job postings Internships Full-time Part-time Upload resume Resume builder Calendar of events Employer contact information NEW this summer – mock interview feature Lobo Career Connection

8. We’re Here to Help! • Navigate through college and beyond • Developmental focus • Multiple tools & resources • We’re accessible • Daily walk-in hours • Appointments • Free for Life!

9. Visit Early, Visit Often! Walk-in Hours Mon, Wed & Friday -mornings Tues & Thurs -afternoons -Or- by Appointment 277-2531 University Advisement and Enrichment Center Upstairs - Room 220 www.career.unm.edu

10. Welcome to UNM!Good Luck and GO LOBOS!!