The document provides information about various career services, resources, and opportunities available to students at Keuka College including field periods/internships, career counseling, student employment, community service, co-curricular involvement tracking, leadership development programs, and the online job posting database Storm Tracker. It also includes guidelines for creating resumes to upload into Storm Tracker and lists the majors offered at Keuka College.

1. Center for Experiential Learning Field Period Career Services Student Employment Community Service Co-Curricular Transcript TeamWorks! Challenge Experience

2. Field Period Similar to an internship Annual requirement of 140 hours for three academic credits Opportunity for Career Exploration, Career Development and Personal Growth Over 40% of our students get job offers from previous Field Periods, 20% of our recent graduates are employed by previous Field Periods

3. Career Services Individual Career Counseling Choosing a major Resumes & cover letters Job search Mock interviews Graduate school search and applications Storm Tracker – job posting database

4. Student Employment (Work-Study) Practice and learn valuable work-related skills Helps you meet educational and personal expenses Can work at various departments on campus and at some community service organizations off-campus during the academic year Improve resume writing, interviewing, and job search skills On-line resume application process and job openings through Storm Tracker available 24/7

5. Community Service Provide guidance for clubs or students seeking ideas for community service in the local community Monthly drives for community support agencies Liaison to community support agencies in the area Big Brothers Big Sisters Program Community services opportunities posted via Storm Tracker

6. D.R.I.V.E. Program Enriching the Keuka College Community through… DIVERSITY, RESPONSIBILITY, INCLUSION, VISION, AND EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING Work-Study: DRIVE Peer Mentor positions; Volunteer & Field Period opportunities Collaboration project with Yates ARC, Penn Yan School District and Keuka College

7. Co-Curricular Transcripts Official documentation of co-curricular involvement including clubs, athletics, community services, positions of leadership, honors, and awards Can be used to support your applications for internships, jobs, graduate school and resume development Helps students understand the benefits associated with involvement outside of the classroom

8. TeamWorks! Challenge Experience Utilizes trained student facilitators to assist with programming outcomes such as: leadership development, teambuilding, communication skills, creative thinking, problem solving, and reflection for life long learning. Jobs & Field Periods also available with TeamWorks!

9. STORM TRACKER RESUMES

10. General Guidelines Proofread! Proofread! Proofread! Length Dates Consistency No personal information Accurate information

11. General Guidelines Cont. Sentences/paragraphs vs. bulleted information Bullets start with action words No pronouns (I, me, his, her, etc.) Avoid using templates No activities lists

12. Contact Information Sample Suzie Q. Sample 123 Nowhere Rd. Somewhere, NY 12345 (555) 555-5555 [email_address]

13. Objective Samples General To obtain a work study position Specific To obtain the marketing internship at KPMG

14. Education Entry Sample Bachelor of Science in Management Keuka College, Keuka Park, NY Anticipated May 2012 For exploratory students : Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Arts Keuka College, Keuka Park, NY Anticipated May 2012

15. Job Entry Sample Waitress Applebees, Rochester, NY May 2007-July 2008 Provided excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment Memorized and placed meal orders, including special requests Delivered orders in a polite, timely manner

16. Activities & Awards Entry Samples Co-Captain, Varsity Women’s Tennis: 2006-2008 Vestal High School, Vestal, NY Member, National Honor Society: 2007-2008 Corning West High School, Corning, NY Volunteer, Stray Haven Animal Shelter, Waverly, NY 2004-Present George H. Ball Achievement Award, Keuka College Awarded June 2008

17. Storm Tracker Guidelines Cannot apply for jobs via Storm Tracker until you upload an approved resume After uploading your resume, allow 2-3 business days to be activated Will receive an e-mail once you are activated Update resumes annually

18. Keuka College Majors Bachelor of Science Accounting American Sign Language- English Interpreting Clinical Science Clinical Science dual with NY Chiropractic College Criminology/Criminal Justice Educational Studies Environmental Science Management Marketing Medical Technology Occupational Science Social Work Student-Initiated Major Unified Early Childhood/Special Education Unified Childhood/Special Education Visual and Verbal Art Bachelor of Arts American Sign Language Biochemistry Biology Adolescent Biology Education Adolescent Biology/Special Education English Adolescent English Education Adolescent English/Special Education Mathematics Adolescent Mathematics Education Adolescent Mathematics/Special Education Organizational Communication Political Science and History Psychology Adolescent Social Studies Education Adolescent Social Studies/Special Education Sociology Student-Initiated Major Visual and Verbal Arts