Your Pathway to Success
The Career Development Center
and
The Center for Student Leadership, Ethics & Public Service
The NC State Career Development
Center equips students to
successfully launch into careers
through participation in academic
and professional experiences.
What Do We Do?
We empower students to be ethical and
effective leaders, activists, volunteers,
philanthropists, engaged citizens,
researchers, and social innovators
through our leadership, service, and civic
engagement opportunities.
Career Development Center
What Do You Need?
✓Strong, Relevant Resume with Military-to-Civilian
Translations
✓Civilian Leadership Experience – CSLEPS, ASB, Outdoor
Adventures, Clubs & Organizations
✓Major-Relevant Work Experience – Internship or Co-op
✓On-Campus Resources and Support
Why Does This Matter?
❖The top attributes employers are looking for in college
graduates are leadership and teamwork skills and
experiences*
❖NC State Engagement experience complements
military experience
❖Combined experiences translate into career success
*National Association of Colleges and Employers Job Outlook Survey 2016
What Employers Look For
Military to Civilian Transferable Skills
Teamwork Service Career
Success Leadership Critical
Thinking
❖ Leadership Development Series ❖ Alternative Service Break Trips ❖ Service NC State ❖ LeaderShape Institute ❖ Leaders for Change Interns ❖ CSLEPS Ambassadors ❖ Engaged Public Service Scholars
The BackTrackers is a student organization that recognizes, embraces, and supports the diversity of NC State nontraditional students. Our mission is to help nontraditional undergrad and grad students find a place to belong, and a way to begin to build a strong network of friends.
Student Veterans Association camaraderie that most of you are familiar with from your active duty days. We go to conferences, sporting events, participate with campus activities, advocate for better student veteran benefits, and hang out.
650+ Student Organizations getinvolved.ncsu.edu
What Does the Career Center Offer You?
Building Experiences
Job Search Strategies, ePACK and Career Guide
Drop In Hours
Resume & Cover Letter Review
Interview Practice
Career Fair Prep
Career Assessments
Choosing A Major
Career Counseling
Fashion Show & Clothing Closet
LAUNCH Workshops
Graduate & Professional School Preparation
Programs & Services
Courses & Seminars
Career Counseling Career Readiness
▪ Alternating semesters of full-time
study and full-time paid, major-
related job experience
▪ Usually start work experience
during
sophomore or junior years
▪ Attend Co-op orientation and
meet with coordinator before
applying
Building Experiences
Co-op Program
Building Experiences
Internships
▪ Summer after first year
▪ Full-time or part-time during
the summer or school year
▪ Credit may be available -
check with your advisor
▪ May be paid or unpaid
BONUS! • Externships, Research, Volunteer
Requirements
❑ U.S. Citizen
❑ Full-time undergraduate or graduate student in any major
❑ (or recent graduate December 2015 or later)
❑ Have a disability
❑ Apply in ePACK August 29-October 5
www.ncsu.edu/epack
Workforce Recruitment Program
Internships & entry-level jobs in federal agencies for students with disabilities
Military-to-Civilian Translations
https://news.clearancejobs.com/2010/05/10/common-military-to-civilian-translations/
How to Connect to CDC?
Start by going to the Career Development Center online
to see the scope of what we offer and get started!
https://cdc.dasa.ncsu.edu/
Then, access ePACK – your entrance to many programs
and services in the Career Development Center!
✓ Schedule Appointments
✓ Register for Events & Workshops
✓ Job Postings & Schedule On-Campus Interviews
✓ Find Employer Information
QUESTIONS?
2100 Pullen Hall
cdc.dasa.ncsu.edu
Stop In!
4111 Talley Student Union
csleps.dasa.ncsu.edu
CSLEPS Career Development Center