Resources

  • Career Planning

    Your steps from college to your future require planning just as you planned your next step after high school. We are interested in working with you throughout your time at Albion so you are prepared for graduation. Whether you are a freshman or a senior, contact us! Schedule an appointment with the Career Development Office.

    See the articles below for helpful information.

  • Graduate School

    The decision to attend graduate school can be every bit as daunting as the decision to attend Albion College. Find resources to assist you in finding the right school, getting in, and financing your advanced education here. We are available to assist you every step of the way!

    See the articles below for helpful information. Are you looking for help with your graduate school decision? Schedule an appointment with the Career Development Office.

  • Experience Opportunities

    What you do during your college years will impact your readiness when you leave. This information will assist you in finding volunteer, internship, and work experiences to prepare you for a career. Leaving Albion? Job search engines for new graduates and experienced professionals are also included!

  • Résumés

    The word résumé means summary, and in the context of a job search its primary purpose is to get you an interview so you can market your attributes to a prospective employer. A résumé should provide the facts of your education and experiences. We will help you demystify the process!

    See the articles below for helpful information. Seeking help with your résumé? Schedule an appointment with the Career Development Office.

  • Cover Letters

    Cover letters are your face to potential employers.  This is the first document they see – even before your résumé! It is important to be clear and concise about your qualifications and your interest in the position you are seeking.  Sell yourself!

    See the articles below for helpful information. Interested in help with your cover letter? Schedule an appointment with the Career Development Office.

  • Interviews

    Beyond the facts of your experience, the interview showcases your personality and demonstrates how you will fit in. As with most things, preparation and practice will help you be comfortable on that big day. We can help you prepare!

    See the articles below for helpful information. Interested in a mock interview? Schedule an appointment with the Career Development Office.

  • Compensation & Relocation

    How do you respond if asked about salary? How do you plan a job move? Find resources for those tough questions - know current salaries and good negotiation methods. Once you get a position, we can assist you in finding resources to plan your move.

  • Calendars

    Career Development schedules many events throughout the year to provide a wide range of information on experience opportunities and recruiter visits to campus. Check frequently to see what is happening as you work toward your future!