ALUMNI

HOW WE CAN HELP YOU

The Career Center knows that career development is a lifelong, ongoing process that does not end when you graduate. As an alumnus, you are welcome to utilize the resources available at the Career Center. Whether you want to find a new job or just ask some advice, the Career Center is here to support you through your career transition. We provide a variety of services. Open year-round, the Career Center opens weekdays from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm during the academic year. If you would like to schedule an appointment with one of our career counselors, please call (413) 572-5206. Our office is located in Lammers Hall, Lower Level.

Check out our job search resources for graduates and be sure to log into Career Connections to view our job database.

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HOW YOU CAN HELP US
YOU are Westfield State University's most valuable resource for helping current students and other WSU alumni with career decision-making, networking, and job/internship searches. In today's continuously changing world of work, you can make all the difference. How can YOU help?

BECOME A CAREER MENTOR!
If you would like to give others a leg-up in the world of work, you can join WSU Career Connections (https://www.myinterfase.com/westfield/mentor/) as a Career Mentor. Becoming a Career Mentor is a great way to give back (non-monetarily) by sharing your professional expertise and industry knowledge with current students and fellow alumni.You can choose to assist students and other alumni in a variety of ways including:

Informational Interviews (share information about your occupation and the industry you work in)
Job-Shadowing Opportunities (host a student at your place at work)
Employment Opportunities/Recruiting (post jobs & recruit for your organization)
Internships (assist students in finding internships within or outside of your organization)
Career Panels/Workshops (present a career-related topic or share about your profession on a panel)
Graduate School Advice (provide advice about pursuing graduate school/share your experience)
Relocation Assistance (share helpful tips on moving to your area/hometown)

Have other suggestions and ideas for career programming? Please contact us at careers@westfield.ma.edu.

REGISTER AS AN EMPLOYER!
Do you have positions that you need to fill? You can post your openings with us online as often as you'd like. Recruit for your organization and share career opportunities with your alma mater. Register on Career Connections as an employer by clicking HERE.

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