Academic Support ServicesCareer Development Services
&Academic Enrichment
Career Development Services
Gateway Advising & Major Exploration CenterWard Edwards 1900
www.ucmo.edu/gateway
Career Services CenterWard Edwards 1200
www.ucmo.edu/career
Students Will ExploreIt’s OK . . . Don’t Panic! More Than 80% are
Undecided
21%
18%61%
Are Decided On Their Major Today . . .
But Will Change Their Major At Least Once
Are Decided On Their Major Today . . .
And Will Graduate With That Major
Admit They Are Unsure About Their Major
Today . . .
Assisting Students Who Wish To
Explore Their Options Personalized Interaction with our Career
Counselors• Advisement: Gateway Advising based on
Open Options• Counseling: Individualized Assistance using
a Battery of Assessments and other Exploration Tools
Exploring Majors & Careers Courses (AE1410) • More Info at:
ucmo.edu/gateway/explore/help.cfm
Gateway Peer Support (GPS)• GPS – When You Need a Little Direction . . .
• Peer Mentoring Program (Mon-Thu, 1-4pm)
Destination:
Career
What Else Will Central Do To Help? Personalized Career Development
Plan/Coaching with your Career Development Coordinator• Informational Interviews & Job Shadowing• Experiential Learning Opportunities• Career Development Workshops• Coaching with Job Search Strategies,
Employer Research, Resume Writing , Interviewing Skills & Networking
• Career Quick-Tips – Walkin Assistance• Get In, Get Out, Get On With Your Life!• Monday - Thursday 1-4pm
Career
Quick Tips
Career Decision-Making Services
On-on-One Counseling
Career Values AssessmentJo
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AE1410 Exploring Majors & Careers
What Can You Do To Help? (Refer to your handout) Know the influence you have and use
it wisely Understand the current job market,
and be familiar with the future job market trends/projections
Encourage your student to explore all options
Make your networks work for your student
Establish your role
http://www.ucmo.edu/gateway/focus.cfm
FREE Access Code for your new FOCUS Account:
mules
Academic EnrichmentHumphreys 127 * 660-543-4061 * www.ucmo.edu/ae
Success CenterJCK Library 3150
www.ucmo.edu/successcenter
Writing CenterHumphreys 114660-543-4367
[email protected]/ae/writing
Student Success CenterJCK Library 3150 * M-Th 8am-10 pm; F 8am-5pm
• FREE Tutoring for All Students– Faculty and Peer Tutors
• All Peer Tutors Approved by Subject Department
– Math Tutoring All Day – Walk-In Any Time!– Scheduled Tutoring for over 50 courses
• What If course is not on the schedule?
Writing CenterHumphreys 114 * M-Th 8am-7pm; F 8am-5pm
• FREE Help With Virtually Any Paper – All levels – Freshman to Graduate– All Points – Idea Development to Final
Draft– Assist with Papers From Over 300 Courses
• Faculty & Peer Tutors• Walk-In Any Time – No Appt.
Necessary!
Freshman Seminar• AE1400 (1 credit hour elective)
– S uccessful transition from High School to
– U niversity Academics/University Life
– C ommunicating with peers & professors
– C ritically Thinking
– E xtra-Curricular Options
– S eminar Format – Focus is on relationships
– S erves as the anchor to most LCs
Other Resources• Supplemental Instruction (SI)• Learning Strategies• Valuing Differences• Ways of Thinking• Graduate School Examination Preparatory
Courses – GRE – GMAT – LSAT
Academic Support Services
Questions?Career Development Services
&Academic Enrichment