Advancing Student Success

Whether you are trying to decide on a major, learn about career fields, look for an internship or that first professional position, the Career Development Center provides the information and opportunities you seek. We encourage you to take advantage of the CDC’s programs and services throughout your KU experience. We welcome the opportunity to work with you to identify and secure a meaningful and rewarding career!

LATEST NEWS & EVENTS

Make the most of your education with
these essential career events!

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Spring 2012 Semester - Major CDC Events

Mock Interview Mania Week - Mon, Feb 20 - Fri, Feb 24 Stratton 113

Registration is closed

Good interviewing is a skill and practice makes perfect! Sign up for a mock interview with our friendly and experienced employer volunteers.

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Free Online Test Prep by Kaplan

Sunday, February 26, 2012

GMAT - 4pm, GRE - 5pm, DAT - 5:30pm, MCAT - 5:30pm, LSAT- 6pm

Take a free online graduate school entrance exam practice test from your personal computer.

Click here to register!

On test day a live proctor will guide you through the test and upon completion you will receive feedback to help you better prepare for the real exam.

Please be sure to have access to speakers in order to follow along with the proctor.

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COB Senior Etiquette Dinner - Tue, Feb 28, 6-8:30 pm MSU 218

This event is reserved for College of Business seniors only

Learn the basics of proper dining etiquette including introductions & handshakes, following the lead of your host, tackling flatware, handling tricky foods, and other dining tips. Free dinner provided!

Register here by February 22nd.

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On-Campus Interviewing: March & April 2012

Take advantage of the opportunity to apply for REAL internship and professional interviews right here in the Career Development Center! It’s simple: identify employers of interest on the list, read their job posting on College Central Network, then email your resume to the listed contact. See the On-Campus Interviewing schedule for further instructions and the most updated list of employers.

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KU Job Fair for Educators - Wed, March 28, 9-3 pm Holiday Inn, Fogelsville/Breinigsville

The Job Fair for Educators is specifically for senior education students and alumni. Recruiters from educational employers throughout Pennsylvania as well as from other states across the country will share information about teaching careers with candidates. The event is open exclusively for KU Students and KU Alumni from 9:00-10:30 am. Other universities and the public are welcome from 10:30 am-3:00 pm. Pre-registration is not required. There is no fee for Kutztown University students and alumni, but all other participants must pay a $5.00 cash admission fee at the door.

A list of attending school districts and organizations will become available on March 5, 2012.

Find out here how to maximize your experience at the Event.

Directions to the Holiday Inn Conference Center.

Employer Registration

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KU Internship & Job Fair - Wed, Apr 4, 1-4 pm, MSU 218

This is your opportunity to shake hands and talk with employers. Learn about internships and job openings and get your resume out to employers.

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**Check out a video profile of the Career Development Center!**

Check out our new video!

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Free, online portfolio options!
-- CCN Career Portfolio - Build, edit, and maintain a comprehensive online career portfolio. Click here for more info
-- eFolioPA - The PA Dept of Labor provides free web space for all PA residents (and out-of-state students) to develop personal online digital portfolios! Click here for guidelines to help you prepare your Efolio.