WELCOME! 

The Career Development Center provides career planning, job search assistance, and programs to assist students and alumni in making meaningful career, educational, and life choices. Whether you are just beginning to explore careers, are searching for internships and cooperative education positions, are applying to graduate school, or preparing for a job search, we are here to help.

Our office is located in Room 126 of the Wiseman Centre and our office hours are 8:00am - 5:00pm, Monday through Friday. On Wednesdays we offer walk-in services from 9:00am until 4:00pm.

SERVICES PROVIDED

The Career Development Center provides a wide variety of resources designed to meet the career development and employment needs of Bowie State University students and alumni.

  • Bulldogs4Hire
  • On-Campus Interviewing with Employers
  • Workshops & Seminars 
  • Walk-In Hours
  • Career Resource Library
  • SIGI 3 Career Planning System (By Appointment)
  • Class / Group Presentations
     
  •  Job, Internship & Resume Database
    for Students and Alumni
       Employers can post jobs and internships for FREE



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    ANNOUNCEMENTS


    The Career Development Center Needs YOU!!

    That’s right! The Career Development Center wants to know how we can better serve you. We encourage you to take advantage of this opportunity to let us know what your career needs are. Your responses will be used to help us plan for future events and workshops. Thank you for taking the time to help us better our program.

    To complete the survey, click this link:

    https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1hvljUj9jusUMBCdpPa4ukSbeJee_LREAlYWZI_WhZR4/viewform

    Seeking a Summer 2013 Internship? Check out the links on our Internship Page http://www.bowiestate.edu/CampusLife/career/Students/SearchJobInternshipListings/

      FOR YOUR INFORMATION

     

     

    The desires to get a good job and earn more money are playing historically high roles in incoming freshmen’s reasons for going to college. Read more.

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    CareerBliss 50 Happiest Companies in America for 2013
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    The Skills and Qualities Employers Want in Their Class of 2012 Recruits

    Ten Best Jobs of 2012 in the DC Area

    Veterans Employment Prospects Improve, But Women Vets Still Struggle

    EPA Careers for Veterans

    Twenty Fastest Growing Occupations
    The Bureau of Labor Statistics ranks the expected fastest growing occupations by 2018, about half of which are related to health care.

    Where Did BSU Graduates Go?
    Find out where Bowie graduates are working or attending school.

    Employers that Recruit at BSU
    Find out which employers have come to campus to recruit Bowie students and alums. 

     

     

     NEW RESOURCES

     

    Career Athletes
    The nation’s largest online network where athletes go to get jobs. 

    United State Department of Labor Workforce Recruitment Program
    Instructional videos designed to help people with disabilities navigate the job search process.


    Job Search 101 Career Video Series
    Watch these 3 minute videos to receive tangible advice on your greatest job search concerns. 

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        Career Insider is an educational tool that provides unlimited, online access to comprehensive career information and management tools like Industry,Occupation and Company Profiles, Career e-books, Articles, Blogs, and Community

    Discussion Boards.  (New users must create an account)

     

      This comprehensive career research database features Job and Industry Profiles, Job-Hunting and Workplace Skills, Career and Industry Resources, videos,an undergraduateinstitu­tions database, and a career interest assessment.      username: BowieSC123         password:  bsustudent