COVID-19 FAQs for CPD Center

Due to the rapidly evolving situation regarding COVID-19 (Coronavirus) the Career and Professional Development Center would like to share updates with you regarding the availability of CPDC services during this time. We understand the impact of COVID-19 may cause some …

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COVID-19 Faculty FAQs

Are you still conducting appointments with students?

In lieu of face to face services, we will facilitate appointments with students and alumni virtually and by phone. Additionally, students will still be able to solicit feedback for documents (resumes and cover …

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COVID-19 Employer FAQs

Is your office open?

At this time our office is conducting most of our operations virtually using Zoom. We would be happy to assist you with any needs you may have. You may email us at careercenter@famu.edu and someone will …

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Marie Smallwood Assistant Director
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COVID-19 Student FAQs

Is your office open?

At this time our office is conducting most of our operations virtually. We would be happy to assist you with any needs you may have. Please take a look at the information on this page regarding …

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VIRTUAL APPOINTMENTS ONLY for the Fall 2020 semester!

The CPD Center will offer VIRTUAL APPOINTMENTS ONLY for the Fall 2020 semester.
Monday – Friday 9am – 4pm

Appointment options include document reviews (i.e. resumes, cover letters, personal statements), mock interviews, LinkedIn profile reviews, and much more.
Career Specialists …
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Marie Smallwood Assistant Director
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Additional Resources Due to COVID-19

We know that your internships and/or employment (full or part-time) plans may have changed, recently. Below is a list of resources that may help with searching for remote or virtual opportunities.
Quick Links to companies hiring…
Apple
Amazon
Glassdoor article: …

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Transferable Skills: The Key to Landing Your Dream Job

For many people, making a career switch might feel like you’re starting over from scratch. But that’s not true: You have transferable skills. “Most job seekers think the skills they use for their current job only translate for that particular …

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Expert advice to answer your career questions.
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How to Use Remote Learning to Cultivate Community

Maybe you’re one of the many students who recently swapped the hustle and bustle of a physical campus for a solo room and a laptop. Or perhaps you’ve started a program without setting foot on campus at all. In either …

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Rise 2020: Transforming Your Career In a Post-Pandemic World

In his opening keynote address at this week’s Rise 2020Springboard’s annual tech conference convening thought leaders in data, design, and software engineering—Springboard co-founder and CEO Gautam Tambay reiterated Springboard’s 10-year goal: to transform one million lives through education by …

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Bridging the world's skills gap through affordable, high-quality, online education.
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