Career Connections Center
Laura Shackelford, Director
Denton: WH 200
Phone: 940-898-2950
Dallas: Student Life Office, Suite 3603
Phone: 214-689-6737
Houston: Campus Management Student Services, Room 1300-J
Phone: 713-794-2331
Email: careers@twu.edu
The Career Connections Center serves as a bridge from your educational experience to the world of work. We are here to help you with all aspects of your career planning, from choosing a major to negotiating a salary. The Career Connections Center has professional and friendly staff available to work with students from each TWU College and campus providing tailored advising to meet individual needs.
Offering a wide variety of programs to aid students throughout the career exploration and preparation process, we partner with you to:
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Choose a major and connect academics to careers
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Design a plan for success
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Connect to potential career and internship opportunities
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Connect with employers in fields of interest and learn the effective job search strategies to get you where you want to be
Whether you are on-campus or on-line, the Career Connections Center has programs, tools, and resources available to assist you as you prepare for and make career decisions.
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Self-exploration assessment tools
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No appointment needed, drop-in hours for resume and cover letter critiques along with other career-related questions
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Online resources including tools to assist you with resume and cover letter writing, interview practice, career exploration, and more
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Career advising appointments
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Workshops and webinars on a wide range of relevant career-related topics
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Job postings, career fairs, and networking events
So come visit us and make a connection that can lead to your career success!