2020-2021 Purdue University Career Success Handbook

CCO Services

Career Fairs

One-on-One Counseling

For a complete listing visit the CCO Calendar and Campus Career Fairs section of the website.

Career Service Consultants are available to meet with you concerning your career needs. Contact the CCO to make an appointment to address any of the following:

myCCO

- Graduate School Planning or Personal Statement - Internship/Job Search Preparation • Mock interviews • Job search resources and strategies

- Major & Career Exploration • Learn more about your career interests • Explore majors • Research information about careers - Pre-Professional Advising

myCCO is an online tool that allows employers to post positions, view resumes, and schedule interviews with candidates. Job seekers are able to access job postings, refer their resumes to potential employers and schedule interviews with prospective employers. Employers from around the country visit the CCO to recruit Purdue students and alumni. FInd out when employers are visiting Purdue, locate job postings, submit your resume, and meet with employers by registering for a FREE myCCO account. On-Campus Recruiting & Job Postings

Same Day Services

Spend 10 - 15 minutes with a CCO representative for:

- Evaluating/Negotiating a Job OOer - LinkedIn Profile Review

- Resume Review - Cover Letter Review - myCCO Assistance - Job Search Tips -Interviewing Resources

Big Interview Virtual Interview Practice

A simulated, interactive job interview in which you are asked challenging questions and ooered valuable feedback. This service is only accessible through myCCO.

Workshops & Outreach Presentations The CCO ooers a variety of workshops. Visit www.cco.purdue.edu for a complete list of workshops. Invite us to speak to your group or class about one of the following topics:

Career Spots

Short video clips addressing key job search issues such as interviewing, creating and delivering your pesonal “commercial” to an employer, social networking and much more.

- Resumes - Job Fairs - Acing the Interview - A-Z Job Search

- CCO Services - Career Exploration - Other (customized)

Career Research Portal

Online library that provides access to valuable resources to help you research company information and job search tools. http://career.lib.purdue.edu

- Networking - Negotiating - myCCO

Hours of Operation

MONDAY - FRIDAY

8 AM - 5 PM

Young Hall, Room 132 // (765) 494 - 3981 // askcco@purdue.edu www.cco.purdue.edu

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