Academic & Career Planning-Alumnae
Career planning is a lifelong process. Alumnae are continuously faced with changes in the workplace, interests that change with new life experiences, lifestyle transitions and different goals and aspirations.
Academic & Career Planning continues to provide you with services that help you deal with career management and job search issues.
- Success After Meredith
- Services For Alumnae
- How Alumnae Can Help Current Students
- Alumnae Update Form
- Meredith Connection: a network of Meredith College alumnae who are willing to help Meredith students learn about careers, job and internship opportunities, graduate school, and ways to network. Enter your profile and also search the database for other alumnae. Contact our office for the password (760.8341, career@meredith.edu) or if you have a CareerLink account you can find a list of passwords under the Resource Library section.
Success After Meredith
We are interested in learning about your career path after graduation. Click here to send us details about your job or graduate program. Please include your name, contact information and
graduation date.
Services for Alumnae
Academic & Career Planning at Meredith offers the following services for alumnae.
Career counseling and career management:
Professional career counselors help you examine your career, investigate career change, explore graduate school or seek a new position. No fee is charged for counseling. Please contact us for an appointment.
Assessment:
Several assessment instruments are available through Academic & Career Planning. The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator® Instrument and Strong Interest Inventory® Instrument are available to alumnae for a small fee. The Career Liftoff Interest Inventory is also offered at no fee.
Graduate Study:
Find out more information on preparing for graduate school.
Job Listings:
View job vacancies on this recommended website: CareerLink.
Resumes
Click here for information on resumes.
Interviewing
Click here for information on interviewing.
Career Fairs:
You are invited to attend our Career Fairs. View upcoming career fairs.
On Campus Interviews:
Participation is available based on employer criteria. Viewable through CareerLink.
Resources:
Search through our online resources or check out our Academic & Career Planning resource room for books, guides, and directories to assist you.
Networking:
Networking is the #1 way individuals secure positions. In addition to the contacts already in your network, view these websites for leads: e-Leads
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How Alumnae Can Help Current Students
- Contact Academic & Career Planning when full-time job opportunities are available with your company.
- Explore the employer services that are available to you.
- Encourage your company to participate in career fairs and on-campus interviewing.
- List an internship or cooperative education opportunity with Academic & Career Planning.
- Volunteer to participate on career panels and mock interviews.
- Add yourself to the Meredith Connection, a database of alumnae and friends from a variety of career fields that provide assistance and advice to students and other alumnae.
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