CAREER SERVICES

Alumni Services

In addition to resources available in the Career Library and critiquing services, alumni can gain access to advanced level job listings from the Lehigh Career Services Alumni page. Phone (610) 758-3711 for more information.

LUCIE - Lehigh University Career Information Exchange - online registration available.

On-Campus Interviewing

Approximately 300-400 employers interview candidates from October-April. Policies and procedures for participation are available at the main desk.

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Registration for On-Campus Interviews

To participate in campus interviews, you will need to register with Career Services.

Summer Jobs and Internships

Diverse opportunities are posted in Lehigh Listings, in the Career Library and on the Network Server.

Part-Time Employment

Information on career-enhancing part-time jobs for students in local businesses and industries is also available. Students can gain experience by working in paid and/or volunteer jobs from 5 to 20 hours per week throughout the year.

Network Server

On Lehigh's homepage under the departmental listing of Career Services  you will also find the following information:
  • On-Campus Interviewing Schedule.
  • Employer Presentation Schedule.
  • Workshop Calendar.
  • Job Listings - entry-level, summer, internships, part-time, advanced level.

Pre-Professional Advising
(Law and Medicine)

Information, advising, workshops and news letters are provided for students seeking careers in the law and health professions: school catalogues and information on graduate programs are on file in the Career Library.

Workshops

Sessions designed to assist you with career planning and decision making are available. Topics include resume and letter writing, interviewing techniques, job search strategies, summer jobs, preparing for graduate school, self-assessment and decision making. Workshop schedules are posted in LUCIE, on the Network Server and in Career Services.

Mock Interviews

Group as well as individual sessions offering opportunities to review interviewing are available by registration at the main desk.

Career Counseling

Staff are available by appointment for all undergraduate and graduate students to discuss any of your career-related questions. Topics can range from exploring interests and options to targeting specific employers and graduate programs.

Exploring Self and Career Options

Counseling and self-assessment guides are available to assist in identifying interests, abilities, skills and values.

Career Library

A wide collection of print and video resources is available on the subjects of career planning, career fields and employers, graduate and professional schools, job listings and employer brochures. Specific information includes:
  • Information on Career Fields: Business, Communication, Education, Environmental and Physical Sciences, Engineering, Computer Science and Math, Fine Arts, Architecture, Government, Public Affairs, Law, Health, Human Services, International Affairs, Leisure and Recreation, and more.
  • Graduate and Professional School guides, catalogues, test registration bulletins and sample tests.
  • Resume, interview and job search information.
  • Market trends and salary information.
  • International, national and state business and industrial directories of employers.
  • Literature files for 500 employers.
  • Videotape collection: employer and graduate school information; instructional tapes on resume writing, interviewing and the job search.

Lehigh University Career Advising
Network-(LUCAN) Direct

A data base of alumni career advisors who offer career-related advice is available. See the Career Librarian in the Career Library for more information.

Job Notices

Specific employment opportunities are posted in the Career Library binders, on the Network Server and in Lehigh Listings.

Employer Presentations

Sessions offered by employers from October-April on employment opportunities within their organizations. Schedule of presentations is posted in LUCIE, on the Network Server and in Career Services.

Career Fair (September)

This event offers opportunities to discuss employment, internships and general career information with potential employers.

Critiques

Staff reviews drafts of resumes, letters and applications. Drop off at main desk for a prompt return.

Graduate School Application
and Testing

Information bulletins for the GREs, GMATs, LSATs, DATs, and MCATs are available in the Career Library. Career Services offers on-site administration of the GREs, GMATs and LSATs.

International
Students

Workshops and other resources are available to assist foreign national students with their job search. Bulletins for the TOEFL exam are available in the Career Library.