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Career Services Fact Book Hire a Viking!
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ENHANCE YOUR STUDENT PIPELINE: HIRE A VIKING!
GRADUATES FROM AN INNOVATIVE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE FOR YOUR WORKFORCE.
Our graduates will fill your skills gap and enhance your talent pipeline.
Well-Rounded Graduates: Through our new general education
curriculum and other innovative academic approaches, we
offer a unique brand of public higher education that inspires
students to reach higher and achieve more. This approach,
coupled with the fact that a majority of our students work
at least 20 hours a week on campus and off, means that
Salem State students have the skills critical for success.
Emphasis on Student Outcomes: Through strengthened
employer relations, we have built robust programs in
leadership, career preparedness, civic engagement,
and other critical life skills for our students.
Shared Responsibility: At Salem State, the successful
career outcomes of our students are everybody’s
business. Through collaborative efforts between academics,
alumni relations and employers, we support each other
in efforts to prepare students for the job market.
Diversity: Students are prepared for the global economy by
attending the most diverse state university in Massachusetts.
CAREER SERVICES
Expanded Capacity
Career Services is getting
more resources: staff,
funding, technology
improvements, and more.
Employer Focus
Proactive outreach, strategic
alliances and engagement with
employers is the top priority.
New Programming
Comprehensive career readiness for
students, employer-led workshops,
speed interviewing, alumni-focused
programs, intensive student
pre-career fair prep, year-long
employer recruitment, are just a
few initiatives that are underway.
Career services assists students and alumni/
ae with identifying and defining their career
goals by engaging in a comprehensive career
development process. In collaboration with
the external community, we provide industry
trends and insights to enrich the academic
experience. Through partnering employers
with the university, we bridge the gap between
academia and the world of work through
professional interactions, internships and
career opportunities that contribute to a
diverse, high quality workforce.
EMPLOYER RELATIONS
Making Connections between Students and Employers
We want to engage, partner and
collaborate with employers to build
relationships that contribute to your
success and ours. Here’s how:
• Free Job Posting Services
• Internship and Career Fairs
• On-Campus Interviews
• Class Presentations
• Student Club Presentations
• Guest Speakers-Career Prep Week
• Resume Collection
• Company Site Visits
• Company Information Tables
• Social Media Engagement
RECRUITING SCHEDULE
Fall Semester (Mid-October to Mid-November)
Primarily reserved for accounting firms who
are able to commit to June hires and for
companies that are seeking students who
will finish their coursework in December.
Spring Semester (Mid-March to Mid-April)
Open to May graduates who are
seeking a June start date and
those students seeking internship
opportunities for the summer or fall.
STUDENT PROFILE
Salem State students and alumni
are pursuing the American dream:
• 33 percent are the first in their
family to attend college
• More than 80 percent work during
their undergraduate studies
• 25 percent undergraduate and
14 percent graduate self-report
as being students of color
• More than +42,000 alumni live
in the greater Boston region
• 7,600 undergraduate:
• 39 percent male/61
percent female
• 1,600 graduate and
professional students:
• 22 percent male/78
percent female
• Over 65 Student Organizations
Accounting Association encourages professional interest among students preparing for careers in accounting.
ALPFA Salem State works with the ALPFA nationwide organization as a Salem State University chapter promoting ALPFA’s mission of creating opportunities, adding value and building relationships while expanding job and leadership opportunities through the ALPFA network both on and off campus.
American Advertising Federation encourages students to protect and promote the well-being of advertising.
American Marketing Association exposes students to the practical and ethical practices of marketing in the business world.
Association of Computing Machinery encourages a greater interest in computing and its applications, as well as the educational and entertaining aspects of computing culture and other interests within the group.
Biological Society offers opportunities for students to expand their knowledge of biology.
Chemistry Society provides opportunities to further investigate the field of chemistry, including all applications of science.
College Democrats of Salem State University works to advance the policies and ideals of the Democratic Party at Salem State University, the City of Salem and the State of Massachusetts.
GROUPS AND CLUBS
Salem State University Book Club enriches people’s lives and allows them to expand their usual reading list.
Salem State University College Republicans provides the opportunity to connect and speak freely about politics.
Salem State University Psychology Club discusses topics of psychology in a relaxed setting and learn about the most recent psychological research.
Salem State University American Sign Language Club provides an active forum for those who want to learn and/or improve their signing skills.
Spanish Club creates linguistic and cultural awareness on campus and promote the study of foreign languages and expand cultural interest amidst the student body and abroad.
Sports, Movement, Science Club creates a sense of community, academic and social enrichment within the sport and movement science department.
Student Action Resource Team (S.T.A.R.T.) enhances an awareness of the field of social services among students.
Students for Liberty at Salem State promotes the political philosophy of liberty, related subjects, and the general principles of liberty.
Student Nurses Association serves as the governing and representative organization for nursing majors.
United States Institute for Theatre and Technology enriches the educational experiences of the technical theatre students and spreads knowledge about theatre technology to the rest of the school population.
CLUB SPORTS
Cross Country Running Club provides students with running opportunities.
Ice Hockey Cheerleading Builds and promotes school spirit during Salem State University hockey games.
Rugby Club promotes the rugby union football on campus and the North Shore area of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, as well as encourages participation and involvement of as many students on the campus of Salem State.
Salem State Spirit Squad builds and promotes school spirit during Salem State University basketball games.
Ultimate Frisbee Team provides students with the opportunity to play organized ultimate Frisbee on a team.
GREEK ORGANIZATIONS
Alpha Sigma Phi FraternityPhi Sigma Sigma SororitySigma Alpha Epsilon FraternityTheta Phi Alpha
Computer Programming Club brings students interested in programming together within the Salem State community. It also helps to raise awareness of computer science issues and matters.
Criminal Justice Academy enhances student’s awareness in the field of criminal justice through group activities, guest speakers and field trips.
Earth Science Association promotes and conducts educational activities about geological sciences and the earth.
Economics Club encourages the understanding of economics in theoretical and practical applications.
Exercise Science Club guides and supports the academic and professional development to students with the exercise science concentration and any other student of Salem State University with an interest in the field.
Finance Association provides learning experiences, career awareness and networking opportunities for students.
French Club promotes further knowledge and awareness of French and francophone cultures.
Historical Association engages students in historical study and discussion.
Honors Program Advisory Council supports the intellectual and social growth of the members of the Commonwealth Honors Program.
Hospitality Management Student Association improves knowledge about the hospitality field while providing educational activities that connect to the community.
Italian Club promotes further knowledge of Italian culture through films, excursions, presentations, and discussions. The club also provides students and faculty opportunities to communicate in Italian. Philosophy Club encourages philosophical engagement, critical thinking and critical awareness. Holds events that promote philosophical discussions.
Political Science Academy promotes political thought and discussion through speakers, trips and model U.N. competitions.
Pre-Health Professions Society acts as a resource and a supportive community for those pursuing careers in the health sciences and medicine.
Pre-Law Society provides opportunities to learn about law school and careers in the legal profession and to educate the campus community about contemporary and historical issues under the law.
Public Relations Student Society of America provides scholarships, internships, leadership workshops, networking, travel opportunities, and job placement assistance in public relations.
GROUPS AND CLUBS
Student Commuter Association represents interests and provides activities for commuter students.
Student Veteran Organization provides support and a social network for those who are in the military or interested in joining the military.
RELIGIOUSLY AFFILIATED GROUPS
Hillel provides the university community the opportunity to expand their knowledge of Judaism through celebrating and learning the holidays, presenting student-run services, as well as attending services on campus and hosting guest speakers.
Intervarsity Club establishes a community of students and faculty who follow Jesus as Savior and Lord.
SOCIAL AND CULTURAL GROUPS
African Student Union fosters awareness of African issues and helps to unite African students within the Salem State community.
Asian Student Association provides activities for students to have a better understanding of different Asian ethnic backgrounds.
Florence Luscomb Women’s Center operates as a resource and referral service for women with a diversity of needs.
International Student Association fosters international awareness and cultural exchange between all members of the university.
Latin American Student Organization promotes interest among students in Hispanic history and culture by sponsoring educational, cultural and social events.
Multicultural Student Association Provides students with an avenue whereby they can get together to explore their heritage.
The Alliance offers opportunities to meet, support and plan events for gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender students and their straight supporters.
STUDENT GOVERNING GROUPS
Residence Hall Association represents the resident student population in all matters concerning the quality of living on campus. Get involved in your residence hall’s community council at Bowditch, Peabody, Atlantic, Marsh, or Bates along with its Weekend Warriors.
Student Government Association serves as the voice of the students to the administration, faculty and legislators. Provides an opportunity for students to participate in seven different committees; public relations, finance, governmental relations, civic engagement, student life, academic affairs, and rules.
STUDENT MEDIA GROUPS
Salem State Log Serves as the campus newspaper and the independent voice of students.
WMWM FM 91.7 provides progressive and alternative radio programming.
INTEREST GROUPS
Grandma’s Third Leg provides an environment to learn and perform improve comedy.
Intercultural Leadership Program is a learning community for culturally diverse students, committed to academic excellence, leadership, mentoring, and civic engagement.
MASSPIRG Student conducts projects involving research, educational outreach and advocacy on issues of public concern.
Math Society brings together students who share a common enthusiasm for mathematics.
Student Philanthropy Council educates students about the importance and impact of donor generosity.
PERFORMANCE GROUPS
Music Society provides a social and cultural forum for musicians and non-musicians alike.
Repertory Dance Theater provides a professional level dance company of the highest caliber.
Ssockapella creates and performs a capella music at a variety of events, programs, and shows on campus and in the community
Student Theater Ensemble provides students with performance and production opportunities on campus.
Urban Arts Theater educates the Salem State community about diversity and urban culture through dance, drama, spoken word/poetry, and visual art.
PROGRAMMING ORIENTED GROUPS
Adventure Club brings together students who enjoy challenging both their mind and body through indoor and outdoor recreational activities. Amnesty International enhances student’s awareness of international human rights concerns.
Campus Educators on Sexual Assault (CESA) offers training and workshops on sexual assault education and prevention.
Community Service Group provides service events that will enhance the well being of the Salem State community and the surrounding area.
Greek Council discusses, adopts and carries out procedures necessary for the general welfare of the overall fraternity and sorority community. Instills the principles of brotherhood/sisterhood among the membership of the Greek Council. Power to direct and assist member organizations with social or political activities within the campus setting.
Program Council provides a variety of social, educational and recreational activities for the student body.
Scuba Club provides opportunity for SCUBA divers of all skill levels to improve their diving skills; encouraging dive safety, and organizing dive trips for all members of the organization.
ACADEMIC MAJORS
UndergraduateAccounting and Finance
Art + Design
Biology
Business Administration
Chemistry and Physics
Communications
Computer Science
Criminal Justice
Economics
Education
English
Geography
Geological Sciences
History
Interdisciplinary Studies
Management
Marketing and Decision Sciences
Mathematics
Music and Dance
Nursing
Occupational Health Studies
Occupational Therapy
Philosophy
Political Science
Psychology
Social Work
Sociology
Sport and Movement Science
Theatre and Speech Communication
World Languages and Cultures
GraduateArt
Biology
Behavior Analysis
Business Administration
Chemistry
Counseling and Psychological Service
Criminal Justice
Early Childhood Education
Elementary Education
English
English as a Second Language
Geo-Information Science
History
Higher Education in Student Affairs
Industrial/Organizational Psychology
Leadership in Physical Education and Movement Studies
Library Media Studies
Mathematics
Middle School Education
Middle School General Science
Middle School Mathematics
Nursing
Occupational Therapy
Reading
School Counseling
Secondary Education
Social Work
Spanish
Special Education
Salem State offers undergraduate and graduate programs in the following disciplines, many of which utilize hybrid online formats.
1,166 counseling appointments
2,592 workshops, class presentations and special events
181 workshops, class presentations and special events
188 walk in sessions
139 Career Fair
3 Employer Academy
Sessions
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TOTAL STUDENT ENGAGEMENT: 7,120
TOTAL NUMBER OF EVENTS: 413
TOTAL EMPLOYER ENGAGEMENT: 1,248
TOTAL COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT: 197
CAREER SERVICES 2014-2015
Contact Information
Lauren Hubacheck, Director
Office location:
Ellison Campus Center Room 105 North Campus
Mailing address:
352 Lafayette Street Salem, MA 01970
Phone: 978.542.6406
Fax: 978.542.6145
Email: [email protected]
Web: salemstate.edu/careerservices
Visit us on the web:
1,425 walk in’s and online resume review
188 walk in sessions
TOTAL STUDENT ENGAGEMENT: 7,120
TOTAL NUMBER OF EVENTS: 413
TOTAL EMPLOYER ENGAGEMENT: 1,248
TOTAL COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT: 197
2014-2015
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