Career Services

 

Welcome to the SUNY Geneseo Career Services Office - division of Student and Campus Life.  You will find resources for job searching, resume and cover letter writing, graduate school planning, career self-assessments FOCUS, StrengthsQuest™, Myers Briggs Type Indicator® (MBTI)and the Strong Interest Inventory, What Can I Do With This Major?, the placement file process, on-campus recruiting, and much more. 

  • To schedule an appointment with a Career Services Counselor call 245-5721 or stop by the office in Blake A 104.
  • Office Hours:  Monday - Friday, 8:00am-4:15pm
  • Drop-In Hours: Tuesday and Thursday, 1:30-3:30pm and Wednesdays, 1:30-6:00pm
  • The Career Services Library is open during regluar business hours providing hundreds of career and graduate school resources, 2 computers for student use and a quiet work area.

For quick access to resources and information follow the links below:

 KnightJobs Logo

EMPLOYERS CLICK HERE TO POST JOBS

 Resume & Cover Letter Samples

 What Can I Do With This Major?
Career Assessments - FOCUS & Strong Interest Inventory
Graduate School Planning

Placement File Information
Geneseo Career Partners
NYSTCE Exams

  • Registration and dates for Teacher Certification Exams including LAST, CST, ATS-W, etc.

Check out this short video clip on "What NOT to do on your resume" 
Produced by Career Services interns Karen Lemischak and Lindsay Joy.

Need assistance preparing for an interview?  Watch this quick and useful video clip on "Interview Tips & Tricks".  Produced by Career Services intern Meryl Robinson.  

Job Search Videos - Quick tips on resumes, interviewing and other timely topics from CollegeGrad.com

 

Upcoming Events

Workshop Schedule & Registration click on KnightJobs and access the Career Events menu.  Access Calendar of Events for an overview.

On-Campus Interviewing and Information Sessions

 

Resume Rush, 11am-2pm
Tuesday, April 6, 2010 in the Integrated Science Center Atrium.  Bring your resume for a quick review!

Upstate New York Biocareer Connection
Tuesday, March 16, 2010
12:45-5:00pm
Tompkins Cortland Community College, Dryden, NY

A networking event for job seekers and bioscience related companies in Upstate NY to connect and build buisness relationships.  Click HERE to register. 

FBI Foreign Language Career Day
Saturday, March 20, 2010
Information Sessions at 9:00am, 11:00am and 1:00pm

No registration necessary.  See Calendar of Events for full details.

New York State Department of Civil Service Webinar
Friday, April 9, 2010
1:30-2:30 pm, Newton 205

This webinar will address employment opportunities with New York State and how to manuver through the application process.   To register log into KnightJobs and search under Careeer Events for this information session. 

Teacher Recruitment Day (TRD)
Wednesday, April 14, 2010
Unity Health Systems Total Sports Experience, 880 Elmgrove Road, Rochester, NY

Recruiting event for teacher candidates certified by Fall 2010.  There are two separate recruiting events occurring simultaneously at the same location - Rochester TRD and TRD USA
ONLINE REGISTRATION BEGINS MONDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2010.  Prior to registering, read the helpful instruction sheet HERE.  The registration link is www.rochestertrd.org.  Rochester TRD registration deadline is March 1, 2010 and the deadline for TRD USA is March 26, 2010.    

 

 

 




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