Career News

Senior Interview

Schedule an appointment to discuss your future plans. All seniors that meet with Career Services will receive a free t-shirt. For seniors who do their interview during September or October, you will be in a drawing for a Muskie sweatshirt.

To schedule an appointment call 826-8084 or see Joy in the Career Center, TOC room 203.

Resume and Interview Workshops

Resume workshops will be held on Thursday, September 25, at 6 p.m. in the Chess Center; on Tuesday, October 7, at 11 a.m. in the TOC; and again on Thursday, November 13, at 6 p.m. in the Chess Center. Open to all students.

Interview workshops will be held on Thursday, October 9, at 6 p.m. in the Chess Center; on Tuesday, October 21, at 11 a.m. in the TOC; and on Thursday, November 20, at 6 p.m. in the Chess Center. Open to all students.

Senior Survival Series

The first program is scheduled for Thursday, September 11, at 6 p.m. in the Chess Center will include the nuts and bolts of the job search process - resumes, interviews, networking, dress and etiquette.

The second program scheduled for Thursday, September 18, at 6 p.m. in the Chess Center will focus on graduate school. Three Muskingum faculty, Larry Normansell, Paul Szalay, and Richard Williamson will provide tips on the application process, what to take and when, recommendations, and how to survive the first year.

The third program will be held on Thursday, October 2, at 6 p.m. in the Chess Center. Phil Laube, Controller and Senior Finance Manager, will address finances for your future. His comments will include budgeting for everyone; pay yourself first - savings; credit cards - how they work and how to avoid trouble; credit reports - who reads them and how to fix errors; apartment/housing and insurance.

Etiquette Dinner is scheduled in the BOC for Friday, October 24, at 4:30 p.m. Since many organizations conduct interviews over a lunch or dinner meal, partially to observe your social skills and table manners, it is imperative for you to take etiquette seriously. A four course meal will be served with guidance provided.

Graduate School Fair

Will be held on campus Tuesday, October 28, 2008, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. in the Rec Center Atrium. An opportunity for students to speak with representatives representing various programs.

Job Postings Site Has Moved

All job postings are a part of College Central Network database (CCN). To view job postings, go to Career Services homepage and click on CCN. Register and view the many job opportunities that are posted daily. Local and national jobs can be viewed by company name, position title and/or zip code. Also a great database to post your resume on for employers to review.

GRE and GMAT

Test booklets for the GRE and GMAT are available in the Career Services Center.

Nace Salary Survey

Muskingum participates in the National Association of Colleges and Employers Salary Survey, a study surveying placement offices at colleges and universities throughout the United States.

The survey reports offers, not acceptances, with no limit on the number of offers per student. In order for us to provide NACE with accurate information your cooperation is necessary. Please notify the Career Services office of every offer you receive, whether it results from on-campus recruitment or from your own job search. We have forms which must be forwarded monthly.