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Services for Seniors
Get
ready--During
your senior year, we encourage you to prepare for
employment or graduate/professional school in the
following ways:
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Start early in your senior year thinking about your
plans for post graduation
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Decide whether you are pursuing graduate education
or employment Take the necessary exams for
graduate/professional school
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Participate in on-campus recruiting
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Publish your resume to Career Services’ web resume
book
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Meet individually with a career adviser to make your
individual plan for the future
Seeing a Career Adviser
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Office Hours--Career
Services is open from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Monday-Friday year-round, except on University
holidays.
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Walk-in Hours--Walk-in
hours are available. Walk-in hours mean no
appointment required, first-come, first seen.
Students sign in and are seen in the order in which
they've signed in. Currently walk-in hours are
Monday - Friday from 1:30 - 4:00pm.
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Appointments--If
you are unable to make walk-in hours,
appointments can be made to meet
with a career adviser regarding career options,
resumes, cover letters, interviewing, job searches,
etc. Stop by Career Services (215 Coates University
Center, above the Bookstore) or call (210) 999-8321
for details on available dates and times and to
schedule an appointment. Appointments during evening
hours are negotiable. At this time, appointments
cannot be scheduled through e-mail.
Career events
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Volunteer Fair
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Get involved in the San Antonio community!
Co-sponsored by Campus & Community Involvement
and Career Services, the fair will highlight
opportunities for service within
the local community. |
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Getting into Competitive
Graduate Schools Workshop
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Answers the following questions:
How do I determine the best graduate program for
me?
How can I increase my chances of getting into the most
competitive programs?
Where can I research potential graduate schools?
How do I write a great essay? |
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Professional Practice Interview
Days (PPID)
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Students can sharpen interviewing
skills by participating in these practice
interview sessions. This is a great opportunity
to prepare for prospective job or internship
interviews and receive honest feedback from a
local employer. Appointments must be made prior
to this two-day program by calling the Career
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Test Drive for the GRE, GMAT,
MCAT, & LSAT
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Take a practice test and receive feedback on
strategies for improvement.
Pre-registration is required. |
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Graduate/Professional School Fair
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Recruiters from graduate and professional
programs across the US share information about their respective
programs. Dress for the event is casual.
Click
here for a listing of our current
year's participants |
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Career Fair
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Employers seeking Trinity
students for internships and full time positions
attend the Fall Career Fair. For a listing of
employers attending the fair, click
here |
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Campus Interview Program
Ongoing by appointment
Career Services
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Career Services hosts
employers for On-Campus Recruiting (OCR) during
the academic year. Students can apply for
interviews for OCR through the
TigerJobs
system. The majority of our interviews are
Pre-Select
which mean that employers review students'
resumes and cover letters in advance of their
visit to campus and pre-select those they wish
to interview. If you are accepted for an
on-campus interview, you will be allowed to
schedule yourself into an interview slot using
TigerJobs. Dress for all on-campus interviews is
business professional |
Career Resources
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TigerJobs
is Career Services' web based recruiting system
that connects students and alumni to employers
and career information.
TigerJobs allows you to:
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Submit resumes and schedule interview
times for employers participating in the
campus recruiting program
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View and apply for the latest job and
internship listings
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Create an online profile and upload
resumes for employers to review
Need help with TigerJobs? Call Career
Services at 210/999-8321 or e-mail us at
careerservices@trinity.edu.
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ArtSEARCH
--The
job placement bulletin for the performing arts
and arts administration, ArtSEARCH contains up
to 800 ads online and 500 ads per bimonthly
printed edition. ArtSEARCH has a readership of
40,000 and more than 2,000 arts institutions
advertise annually.
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Theatres and performing arts centers,
Summer festivals, Dance companies, Opera
companies, Symphony orchestras, Museums,
Arts councils and Universities, colleges
and schools
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To access this click
here and type in the username:
careerservices@trinity.edu and the
password: arttrinit
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Internships Online--The
Internships Series On Line is designed to be a
comprehensive source of internship information,
providing full, up-to-date information on over
2,300 organizations offering internships and
summer jobs for students. To access the site,
you must use the following
user name: prof
password: exper
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Next, click on the title of the internship
directory in which you're interested. Titles
include:
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Internships with Community and Social
Service Agencies
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Internships in International Affairs
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Women's Rights Internships
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Internships with America 's Top Companies
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The Media Internship Book
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The Sports Internship Book
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The Big Green Internship Book
(environmental)
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The Complete Guide to Seasonal State Park
Employment
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Washington Internships in Law and Policy
2003
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The Resort Internship and Seasonal
Employment Guide
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The Congressional Internship Book 2003-2005
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The Human Rights Internship Book 2003
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The History Internship Book 2003
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Internships with America 's Advertising
Agencies
After accessing the directory you want to view,
either click to see company information by
headquarters location (a “geographic view”), or
click on the company/organization in which
you're interested. The detailed information will
appear. |
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DISCOVER®
provides guidance and information to help people
make important career and educational
decisions.
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Research-based
assessments of career-relevant
interests, abilities, and job values
help individuals consider career options
that are a good match for them. ACT's
World-of-Work Map
organizes occupations into six clusters,
parallel to Holland's Hexagon, to help
users focus on preparing for career
options that fit them best.
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DISCOVER's
comprehensive, developmental guidance
process helps users identify
their strengths and needs, make good
career decisions, and build a plan based
on their personal profiles.
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The system offers
complete, current databases of
occupations, college majors, schools and
training institutions, financial
aid/scholarships, and military options.
Self registration is required; email
careerservices@trinity.edu
for a User Id.
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Job Search Preparation Tools
For coaching and advice on your
resume, interviewing, salary information and
exploration, click the links below.
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