Sunday, December 12, 2010

e scavenger hunt


Explore the Career Services and Student Employment website: www.uvu.edu/csse.   As you complete this e-Scavenger Hunt you will find many resources available to assist you as you prepare for your career.

1.      List at least one event that is happening this semester listed in Calendar of Events.  Are there any employers interviewing on campus this week?  If so who is it and when will they be on campus?
Recruiting for Vector Marketing sales summer job on Dec 1st. No employers will be on campus t  his week.
2.      List 4 services offered by Career Services & Student Employment.
1)     Job and internship opportunities 2) info on grad schools 3) Networking success
 4) career development
3.      What are 4 sources the website directs you to look for job opportunities?
UV job board, search engines, jobs by major, student employment
4.      Locate the names of 4 counselors and what their specific area is.

Christine Daoust for Art, Joyce Henderson for Dental Hygiene, Lyanne Marsing for Nursing and Erin Dunhoe-Rankin for Humanities.

5.      Who is the Director of Internship Services & Student Employment? Who is the Internship Coordinator?

Marsha Haynes and Maren Mather

6.     What are two internships on the “Weekly Hot Internships” list?

One for Big Brother and Sisters of Utah, and one for NuSkin

7.     List two internships available in Washington DC and the current deadline for application

The White House ends Nov 20, and the Department of State ends July 1st.

8.     Find the testimonial page for internships.  (http://www.uvu.edu/internships/students/testimonials.html) View at least one testimonial.  Who did you watch and what did you learn?

I watched Anna Culp, and she said that because of the internship, she was able to know more about her career, get more hands on experience and more confidence.

9.     What internship scholarships are available?

There are General, non-profit, and government scholarships available.


10.  What services are available to help you prepare for grad school?

Grad school fairs, assistance with entrance exam prep, and help with choosing a school.

11.   List the url for help with resumes found on this site.


12.  Find Optimal Resume on the site.  This is a free service to help students create a basic resume.  Create an account and a simple resume with this tool.  Submit the resume you created with this assignment.  (I’m not grading on the resume you create.  I just want you to know about this tool.)



13.  What is the url for student employment and how do you apply for an on campus job?

http://www.uvu.edu/csse/students/employment/   Then go to the UV Job board

14.  What suggestions do you have for the CSSE facebook account that would make it more helpful?

None really, just as long as they keep posting when new jobs and fairs are going on.

15.  Send us an email csse@uvu.edu or go to the “Have a quick Question” box on the internship site www.uvu.edu/internships and ask what are the three words that describe the CSSE mission?


16.   Where is the CSSE office located?  What is the office phone number?

In LC-409, 801-863-6364


Now you know alot about Career Services & Student Employment stop in and get acquainted or email your questions to csse@uvu.edu

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