Students

The Center for Career & Community Engagement provides you with the resources, knowledge and strategies to help you achieve your career and job potential.

We can give you one-on-one assistance with your resume, cover letter and job search. We'll teach you interviewing techniques, how to do an online job search, or about available graduate school possibilities.

Check out our many services and see what we can do for you:

Discover Your Passion 

Passion is the difference between having a job and having a career. The Center for Career & Community Engagment can help you to identify your passion through:

• Career Exploration & Self Assessments
• Individual & Group Career Coaching Appointments
• Workshops & Events

Develop Your Skills

Skills such as team work, decision making, the ability to sell and influence, are all skills that employers are looking for. We can help you develop and hone these skills through:

• Extra-curricular Involvement
• Part-time Employment
• Service Learning
• Internships & Volunteerism
• Research/Capstone/Thesis

Achieve Your Future

It is YOUR future and we are here to help you discover who you are and how to market and present yourself to the best of your ability. Our services include:

• Career Coaching Appointments
  • Major Exploration
  • career assessments
  • resumes & cover letters
  • LinkedIn
  • Professionalism
  • Interview Skills
  • Internship Assistance
• Mock Interviews
• Networking Opportunities, online and in person
• Preparation for Graduate School and Post-Graduate Year of Service
• Job, Internship, and Volunteer Postings
• Career Resource Lab featuring 10 computer workstations available for student use

Workshops and Events

Finding upcoming workshops and events on the Event calendar.

Career Prep & Job Search

Working Hawks powered by Purple Briefcase is so much more than a job posting site! It has TONS of career preparation tools specifically designed for students and alumni including a smartphone app, 400+ custom made short-form videos, and a fun and exciting way to connect with and follow employers / view and apply to jobs, internships, and volunteer opportunities.

For student access to Working Hawks powered by Purple Briefcase please contact Katie Martoche, Director of the Center for Career & Community Engagement at kmartoche@hilbert.edu or 716-926-8819.  To visit the platform please click on the Working Hawks powered by Purple Briefcase icon below.

Resources

The Center for Career & Community Engagement has developed resources on resume writing, job searching, interviewing and more for current students and alumni, all available on Blackboard.