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The is a free virtual program created to help you excel in your job search. The program focuses on mastering the 5 key areas of the job search so you feel confident every step of the way.
will help you connect majors to careers. Learn about typical career areas and types of employers that hire people with each major, as well as strategies to make you a more marketable candidate.
See which competencies (such as critical thinking, professionalism, work ethic and more!) align with presentations and career fairs hosted by us.
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The Â鶹ӳ»Ó°Òô Center for Career & Professional Development is excited to highlight an opportunity for you to take part in flexible, professional, paid work experiences through Micro-Internships. If you are looking for opportunities to demonstrate your skills, explore career paths, and expand your network, these project-centered, short-term experiences are perfect for you: most can be completed remotely, typically involve 10 to 40 hours of work, and are deadline-driven. Set up your profile through Parker Dewey and start applying today!Get paid, professional experience with Micro-Internships.
The Cardinal Career Closet is designed to help students embody success as they launch their careers without having to worry about how to afford it. Located in Galloway 102 and managed by the Center for Career and Professional Development, the Cardinal Career Closet offers new and gently loved business casual and business professional wardrobe options to students as they prepare for professional events, such as interviews, internships, career fairs, and more.
The Career Closet is open to all Â鶹ӳ»Ó°Òô students.To visit the Career Closet and browse our current inventory, schedule a Career Closet Consultation appointment through . During an appointment, students can expect to have support from trained staff while searching for and trying on items in a safe, clean, and private space. We strive to include clothing for students of all shapes, sizes, and orientations, however we cannot guarantee the availability of styles to meet your preferences.
HireACardinal Studios offers current students the chance to get a free professional headshot. The studio is located in the Center for Career and Professional Development, Galloway 102. Students can schedule their headshot through .
The Career Readiness Microcredential program equips students with the competencies that employers look for in new hires. Credentials are awarded in the following areas: Career & Self Development, Communication, Critical Thinking, Global Fluency & Awareness, Professionalism, Leadership, Teamwork, and Technology.
For information on how to enroll in the program, please contact us at careercenter@lamar.edu.
Need some help with creating your resume or writing your cover letter? If you would like to schedule an appointment with your Career Consultant to assist you in critiquing your resume and/or cover letter, contact us!
If you're unsure if Graduate School is right for you, we're here to help with career advising and exploration. Contact us to schedule an appointment.
Department Address
4400 S. MLK Jr. Parkway
Galloway Business Building, Suite 102
Beaumont, Texas 77705
Testing Location
Hayes Biology Building, Suite 101
4405 Jimmy Simmons Blvd.
Beaumont, TX 77705
Phone: (409) 880-8878
Email: careercenter@lamar.edu
Monday-Friday
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday-Friday
8:00 am - 4:30 pm