Academic & Career Advisors provide a supportive environment in which to explore interests, values, talents and aspirations: to set educational goals, and learn about life/work issues. You can expect help in planning the steps to define and reach your career goals. The staff is committed to helping students work toward achieving meaningful work and a wholeness of life.

The following career resources are available in Academic & Career Advising:

Major Exploration
Are you considering your major options? Explore majors online or in the Career Resource Center.

What Can I Do With a Major in ... ?
Select one of the many majors offered at Keene State College for a complete description, sample list of related occupations, skills required and both Career Resource Center and Online resources related to the major.

Career Advising
Career Advising is available to any student seeking information on career options and the career deveopment process. Advising is also offered for resume and cover letter preparation, interviewing techniques and job search methods. Individual appointments may be made by contacting Academic and Career Advising at (603)358-2500.

Career Resource Center
The Career Resource Center is a major resource for the campus and the region. With more than 400 volumes cataloged in Keene-Link, the CRC offers a wide range of current occupational information. Hours are Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.

Experiential Learning
Students are strongly encouraged to participate in Experiential Learning to acquire experience in their chosen field before graduation. Experience may be gained by participating in faculty projects or research, internships, cooperative education, practicums, campus activities, leadership roles and through community service.

Employment - Full-time/Part-time/Internships
The Job Developer works closely with area businesses to develop part-time employment opportunities to help students meet education expenses. The Job Developer is also available to coach students on how to locate employment that meets their needs, time schedules and, when possible, their career interests.

Planning for Graduate School
Explore the possiblities of graduate school, the application process and testing preparation.

Resume and Job Search Guide
The Guide provides helpful information on resume and cover letter writing, job search strategies, interviewing preparation and online job fairs.

If you have questions or would like to make an appointment, contact the Elliot Center by e-mail or by phone at 603-358-2500.