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     Would You Like To...

        Understand how to navigate the career planning process?

        Match careers to your interests, values, skills, and personality?

        Research careers or career options with your major?

        Develop resumes, interviewing skills, and salary negotiation strategies?

        Locate internships, part-time, full-time, or volunteer work?

        Identify graduate schools and learn about the application process?



FALL 2009 2-CREDIT COURSES
Planning Your Major and Career
(Career planning course for freshman through seniors)
Ed Psy 101 * 11 sections to choose from

Successful Career Transitions
(Job search course for juniors and seniors)
Ed Psy 301 * 3 sections to choose from



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NEW SUMMER HOURS!!
June 1-Aug 28, 2009

Express Lane Hours
Mon 3-4:30pm
Tues 9:30-11:30am
Wed 2-4pm
Thurs 9:30-11:30am
Fri 10:30am-12:30pm

Office Hours
Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm

The Job Market for the UWM Class of 2009

Top 500 Entry Level Employers for 2008

CDC Podcast on Networking
By Katie Press, CDC Advisor

Employment Survey of UWM 2006 Graduates

DVD Making Successful Career Choices
There are many factors to consider when making a major and career choices. This 12 minute DVD introduces you to the career planning process and Career Development Center resources to assist you. You'll also learn about CDC's premier program for undecided students - the Ed. Psy 101 Planning Your Major & Career 2-credit course.

ONLINE WORKSHOP!
Using the Web to its Full Potential in the Art & Science of Job Search
Successful Job seekers must use imagination and creativity as well as an organized plan to be successful.

ARTICLES

Choosing a College Major: How to Chart Your Ideal Path

Top 10 Career Myths

There Are No Hard and Fast Job Hunting Rules

Ten Ways to Market Your Liberal Arts Degree

THE CDC IS TAKING ITS SHOW ON THE ROAD!
Request a CDC workshop for your class, student organization, or social group.


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Questions or Comments?  Email: cdc@uwm.edu
Last Updated: June 15, 2009