Career Services
Individualized career coaching and advising
We work closely with you to assess your goals and interests, explore your career options, and map out an effective career plan, including job search strategies.
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Career planning – Tools to assess your strengths, identify gaps, and suggest jobs or career paths might suit you best.
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Handshake – The most recognized career tool on university campuses makes it easy to search for internship and job postings, perform company research, and apply online for positions.
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Mock interview sessions – The best way to prepare for a job interview is to practice. We can videotape you during a brief mock interview and give you tips on how to improve your performance.
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Salary negotiation and professional development workshops – We offer workshops on writing your resume, networking effectively, using social media in your job search, and other topics that build your professional skill set.
How to Maximize Linkedin for Your Job Search
Career Advancement
Meet your career goals
The data shows that employees with advanced degrees have increased job satisfaction and confidence, advance faster in their careers, and receive higher compensation than their colleagues without.
Strengthen your professional network as you learn alongside – and from – your fellow students. Our Connected Learning philosophy incorporates real-world experience into your education, and your Capstone will add even more value to your resume as you apply your recently developed expertise in new realms.
Don’t put your career on hold to get ahead
Concerned about how you will juggle work, family life, and your studies? Don’t be. Our graduate degree programs integrate seamlessly and conveniently into working professionals' busy lives while providing education as robust and engaging as classroom instruction. Our network of exceptional staff is dedicated to your success and will support you through every step of your educational experience.
To find out which programs and courses works for you use our Find Your Program tool.
Contact Career Services
Just as our graduate degree programs are designed to accommodate working professionals' busy schedules, so are the Career Services offerings. We are flexible and offer virtual appointments through Skype and are happy to speak with you by phone, in person or online. Our office is located in the Edwards Student Center.
Jessica Orlando
Assistant Director of Career Development
jorlando@lasell.edu
617-243-2307
