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Resources
Alumni who seek services that have graduated within the past year may schedule an in-person or phone advising appointment through . If you graduated more than one year ago, appointments can be made by emailing alumni@lasalle.edu.
The services and programs below are available to La 91ֱ alumni:
Job Search Strategizing
Whether you are a young alumnus/a or an experienced professional, your first step is to determine your target and then develop your marketing materials and job search strategy.
Career Change Advisement
Deciding to change careers can be scary, exciting, overwhelming and freeing – all at the same time. Step back and do some self-assessing, clarify what’s important to you at this stage in your life, brainstorm options, research the ones that interest you the most, develop short and/or long-term goals and plan to get there, and put your plan into action.
Networking Resources
There are many opportunities to build your network including through La 91ֱ Alumni Association Events and Volunteer Opportunities.
LinkedIn is also a tremendous professional networking tool.
Candidates for Your Organization
Depending upon your organization’s specific needs, the University Career Center is ready to assist you as you develop recruitment strategies, plan your hiring cycles, or search for candidates to fill immediate openings. The Career Center offers a variety of ways to help identify qualified candidates (student workers, interns & co-ops, graduating seniors, and recent graduates) in an easy, affordable manner. For more information, contact the Career Center.
Handshake is La 91ֱ’s online database of job openings for students and alumni. If you do not have employer access to Handshake, please contact the Career Center directly.
Alumni Career Volunteers
Alumni career volunteers help fellow Explorers develop their careers through events and programs such as mock interviews, resume reviews, job shadows, mentoring, and career discussions.
Explorer Shadow Program
You can help students clarify their career goals by hosting students in your workplace for a day to observe, participate and learn about your industry, role and organization. Being a host presents the opportunity to mentor the next generation of professionals while also expanding your organization’s brand awareness.
ճExplorer Shadow Program is a one-day shadow experience that allows La 91ֱ students to “shadow”, or observe, a professional to get a behind-the-scenes look at a specific job or company.
Handshake
Handshake is a software tool and job board that allows employers to post jobs and connect with schools around the nation and internationally.
Request a Handshake account by emailing the Career Center at careers@lasalle.edu, with the following information: first and last name, preferred email address, graduation year.
