The Office of Career Programs and Employer Relations is expanding DU’s award-winning Career and Vocation program.

The Office of Career Programs and Employer Relations is expanding DU’s award-winning Career and Vocation program. Aligning with DU’s strategic plan, this represents a significant advancement in our dedication to providing comprehensive support to our students as they navigate their …

By Jennifer Heard
Jennifer Heard Project Assistant
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Complete Guide to Psychometric Testing in Recruitment

Psychometric Testing in Recruitment was originally published on TestPartnership.com.

 

What is a psychometric test?

A psychometric test is used to assess a candidate’s cognitive ability and their personality. From a candidate’s response psychometric testing can predict valuable insights such …

By Lisette Guy
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Career Programs Highlighted at the Chicago Career Professionals Network

Career Programs director of career curriculum and employer relations, Kathy Meisinger, presented to the Chicago Career Professionals Network (CCPN) on March 19, 2024. Her talk outlined the innovative work in Career Programs, student outcomes, and advice for other institutions wanting …

By Yasmin Silva
Yasmin Silva
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DU’s Spring 2024 Career Fair

Dominican University held its Spring 2024 Career Fair on Thursday, February 29th. The fair had a record turnout with more than 360 students and 33 employers in attendance. The Office of Career Programs & Employer Relations would like to thank …

By Bianca Beteta
Bianca Beteta Assistant Director of Internships and Externships
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Your Career Fair Checklist

By Denise Guzman
Denise Guzman STEM Career Programs & Internship Coordinator
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Get resume ready for the career fair!

If you are participating in next week’s career fair, make sure to have your resume printed and ready to go. Need to revise or create a resume? Make an appointment on Handshake to meet with our staff or Executives and …

By Denise Guzman
Denise Guzman STEM Career Programs & Internship Coordinator
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Ways to Prepare for A Career Fair

Participating in career fairs offers the opportunity to elevate your internship and job search. It enables you to polish your networking skills and feel more comfortable engaging in professional conversations. Career fairs serve as an excellent way to gain insights …

By Denise Guzman
Denise Guzman STEM Career Programs & Internship Coordinator
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Working an Unpaid Internship? Apply for Funding!

Through Dominican University’s Title V PA2 grant, funding is available for current undergraduate students in unpaid internships between January and July of 2024. To see the terms of funding and apply, complete the application linked below. U.S. work authorization is …

By Bianca Beteta
Bianca Beteta Assistant Director of Internships and Externships
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Students Share Professional, Academic Work During ePortfolio Showcase

More than 70 students shared pieces of their professional development journeys during the Fall ePortfolio Showcase, held Dec. 5, 7 and 8 in Parmer Hall.

A final project of the course DCDP400: Managing Your Career, the showcase gave students an …

By Yasmin Silva
Yasmin Silva
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Eric Borsche At The State Of Campus Recruiting Panel Of Parker Dewey

Each quarter, Parker Dewey brings together corporate leaders, universities and organizations supporting students, and all those interested in addressing the challenges of college-to-career. They touch on hot topics facing institutions and recruiters, and welcome questions in advance from audience members.

By Yasmin Silva
Yasmin Silva
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