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The Career Services Office helps you explore your personal, academic and professional interests to get you to a meaningful career, and our business partnerships maximize your career opportunities.
For more information about our programs that can benefit you and your career success, contact us at 330-966-5459, careerservices@starkstate.edu or stop in room M104 of the Gateway Center.
In-person and virtual appointments
Meet with a Career Services specialist in-person or virtually (via Zoom).
Services include
- career exploration
- career fair preparation
- elevator pitch
- Handshake
- interview coaching
- job/internship/apprenticeship search
- mock interviews
- networking
- resume and cover letter help
Click on one of these buttons to make an appointment:
Career Services calendar – fall 2023
Sept. 22 – 24 • in-store and online
JCPenney Suit-Up
+ Enhance your professional wardrobe with an extra 30 percent off professional wear prices
+ Open to all Stark State student, faculty & staff
+ Register on Handshake for your coupon code
Sept. 29 • 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. • Handshake
Amazon Warehouse Recruiting Event
Stark State College • Cafeteria
+ Interact with Amazon representatives who are interested in talking with students in all majors
+ Create connections for employment opportunities
+ Register on Handshake
Oct. 3 • 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. • Handshake
RN Recruitment Fair
Stark State College • C105
+ Speak with healthcare employers to learn more about their organizations and available employment opportunities
+ Build and grow your professional network
+ Register on Handshake
Oct. 18 • 3 – 6 p.m. • Handshake
Accounting and Finance Meet and Greet (in-person)
Business and Entrepreneurial Center • M100
+ Connect with employers looking to hire students in the Business and Accounting Career Community for full-time, part-time and internship positions
+ Build a professional network and learn about in-demand jobs
+ Register on Handshake
Oct. 26 • 11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Minority Internship Luncheon (in-person)
Pro Football Hall of Fame • Nash Center
+ Network and have lunch with local Stark employers committed to building a diverse workplace
+ Open to all majors seeking part-time, full-time, or internship opportunities
+ Register on Handshake
Workshops (in-person or virtual)
+ Interactive workshops to get you career ready
+ Register, then check your email for the Zoom link or room location
Resume
Sept. 14 • 11 a.m. – noon • virtual • Zoom
Register on Handshake
Oct. 31 • 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. • virtual • Zoom
Register on Handshake
Nov. 29 • 1 – 2 p.m. • in-person • Main Campus S205/205a
Register on Handshake
Career Fair Preparation
Sept. 26 • noon – 1 p.m. • in-person • Main Campus S205/205a
Register on Handshake
LinkedIn
Oct. 11 • 10 – 11 a.m.. • in-person • Main Campus S201
Register on Handshake
Nov. 9 • 3 – 4 p.m. • virtual • Zoom
Register on Handshake
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Career Services Office hours
Monday: 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Tuesday: 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. (Extended hours available until 6:30 p.m.)
Wednesday: 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Thursday: 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Friday: 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Please schedule an appointment for all other times by calling our office.
