Career Development

The Ulmer Center offers workshops and one-on-one career counseling to College of Business students and alumni. In these sessions, students and alumni can explore career options, learn to write winning resumes or revamp existing ones, prepare for interviews, or develop a job-search strategy.

For Alumni:

Simply schedule an appointment with one of our Career Development Counselors or sign-up for one of the workshops via COB CareerTrak (formerly Symplicity).

Contact Info:

Career Development Counselor
Phone: 502-852-7756.
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For Students:

The Ulmer Career Center has drafted a plan by year for students to guide them through the career development process.

• Freshman

• Sophomore

• Junior

• Senior  

Simply schedule an appointment with one of our Career Development Counselors or sign-up for one of the workshops via COB CareerTrak. To schedule an appointment, please contact our office at (502) 852-7756 or via e-mai.

If You're a Freshman

What You Should Do	How the Ulmer Center Can Help
Focus on your coursework – get good grades, practice good time management, take classes that interest you
Get involved with student organizations – join up and show up!
Volunteer to help groups or causes
Learn about companies , industries, and job opportunities in different fields	Company information sessions Industry roundtables

If You're a Sophomore

What You Should Do	How the Ulmer Center Can Help
Prepare a resume for internship / co-op position	Resume Workshop Resume Editing
Prepare to meet potential employers at information and networking sessions	Interviewing Worksop Mock Interview Practice Networking Workshop
Learn about companies, industries, and job opportunities in different fields	Resume Workshop Resume Editing
Join appropriate organizations – consider student chapters of professional associations

If You're a Junior

What You Should Do	How the Ulmer Center Can Help
Update resume – add internship / co-op experience	Resume Workshop Resume Editing
Prepare for interviews for internship / co-op positions	Interviewing Workshop Mock Interview Practice
Build networking skills for immediate and lifetime career management	Networking Workshop
Gain relevant experience and explore job options through internship / co-op employment	Online job postings Company Information Sessions On-campus interviewing
Define career options if undecided	CareerLeader assessment and coaching

If You're a Senior

What You Should Do	How the Ulmer Center Can Help
Prepare for interviews for full-time positions	Interviewing Workshop Mock Interview Practice
Build experience by taking second internship / co-op position	Online job postings Company Information Sessions On-campus interviewing
Define career options if undecided	CareerLeader assessment and coaching
Refine resume and prepare cover letters	Resume Workshop
Network and interview to obtain employment	Networking Workshop Interviewing Workshop Mock Interview Practice Online job postings Company Information Sessions On-campus interviewing
Create action plan for achieving career goals	One-on-one coaching