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C is for

College...and

CAREER

Roscoe West 102

Career.tcnj.edu

609-771-2161

[email protected]

Students we serve

● Undecided

● Oops! I changed my mind (Do over?)

● Totally Decided

● Double Major

● Minors

● Alumni who Change Career Fields

Services● Interviewing Skills-Mock Interviews

● Workshops

● Student Employment

● Major/Career Decision Making

● Handshake & On-Campus Recruitment

(400+ listings)

● Job & Internship Search

● Resume & Cover Letter Review & Critique

● Events:

○ Career Fairs

○ Employer Panel Discussions

○ Education Interview Days

○ ...and more!!

Student Employment

● Over 1700 positions exist during

a fiscal year

● Federal Work Study candidates

have priority in the Fall

● Best time to apply is in the Fall;

August 1 begin posting

● Maximum 15 hour work week

during academic year; Many

work less than 15.

**National Survey of Student Engagement reports a

Positive Impact on grades with a 15 hour work**

Quick Tips for

Student Employment

● Apply to 20-30 positions

○ It can take over 2 weeks to be selected

● Job Titles are in Levels 1-4 (min. wage & up)

● Federal law to work Complete I-9

o Requires unexpired original

documentation

● Respond quickly to employer emails and

phone calls for interviews

● Skill readiness increases career confidence!

○ Take advantage of student employment

training!

● Big 4 Accounting firms (Deloitte, EY, KPMG, PWC)

● CNBC

● City Year

● NewsAmerica

● Enterprise

● ETS

● FIE (International Internship)

● Fox News

● iCIMS

● Isles

● Johnson & Johnson

● JPMC

● Konica Minolta

● Local/State Government Agencies

● Lockheed Martin

● NJSP Forensic Lab

● NJ Performing Arts Center

● Merrill Lynch/Bank of America

● McCarter Theatre

● Princeton Partners

● Princeton University Press

● Target

● TD Bank

● Washington Center

● WomanSpace

InternshipsOver 300 Internships Opportunities....

Sampling of Internship Locations:

Employment Rate Class 2016

One Year Out Survey*

● 53% of the Class of 2016 responded to the survey

● 98.5% of 2016 graduates who completed the survey

indicated working and/or attending graduate school

within first year of graduation

● 68% of the respondents rated career preparation above

average or excellent

● Students graduate with a minimum of 2 experiential

opportunities (Research, Internships, Clinical, Student

Teaching)

● Workforce Skills Survey Results: Ability to present

information to others; Ability to execute a plan; Ability to

communicate with others.*For more info on the one year

out survey, visit our website and

click the “survey” tab!

Why are TCNJ Students Attractive to our

Grad/Prof. School & Employment Partners?

● Academic Success

● Leadership/Experience

● Global Understanding

● Team and Individual Work

● Research Experience

● Use of Technology

● Community Engagement

● Articulate Strengths

● Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize

● Motivation

● Communication/Writing Skills

● Adaptability

● Creativity/Entrepreneurship

Top Graduate or Professional

Schools Class of 2016

● Rutgers University

● TCNJ

● University of PA

● University of DE

● Drexel University

● Kean University

● Montclair University

● Penn State University

● Seton Hall University

● John Hopkins University

● SUNY

● NJIT

● NYU

Top Employers Class of 2016

● Johnson & Johnson

● JPMorganChase

● TCNJ

● Bloomberg

● Deloitte

● City Year

● PwC

● Freedom Mortgage

● EY

● Crowe Horwath

● West Windsor-Plainsboro SD

● PNC

● Lockheed Martin

Thank you for coming!

Enjoy your day!

For more information:

career.tcnj.edu

Follow Us!

@TCNJCareer

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