Career Services

For Alumni

PSU Alumni Career Services - a partnership of the Alumni Association and the Division of Student Affairs. Check out this link to learn about the many services, programs and networking opportunities available to Penn State Alumni -- career planning, exploration, job search tools, networking and mentoring, career events, and more!

Nittany Lion Career Network (NLCN), Discover (computerized career guidance system), and the PSH Job/Intenship Postings
Links to instruction sheets on usage of Penn State Harrisburg's various career-related, we-based resources. These include the Nittany Lion Career Network (NLCN), DISCOVER computerized guidance and career planning system and the Nittany Lion Job/Internship Posting system -- your access to full and part-time employment opportunities, and co-ops and internships!

Job/Intern Fair Information
A list of area job/intern fairs as well as strategies and information on attending and getting the most out of job/intern fairs.

Career Services Newsletter
Access the current and previous editions of Career Services News.

Employer Literature
Alphabetical list of employer information kept on hand in the Career Services Library.

Researching an Employer
Links to Employer's Web pages.

Hot Web Sites Similar to the best of the videos recommendations at the video store, the Penn State Harrisburg Career Services staff has selected some of the best sites for everything from "what to do with a major in" to "job and intern posting sites."

Improving Interviewing Skills
Document that gives strategies on how to prepare for employment interviews. Includes an online version, as well as a downloadable MS-Word 6.0.

Improving Employment Documents
Sample Resumes, Cover Letters, and Job Acceptance and Rejection Letters - instruction/information on writing these documents, and RESUME SUBMISSION VIA EMAIL. for the 48 Hour Resume Critique Service.

Graduate School
A listing of literature that is located in the Career Services library on graduate schools, and information that will be helpful as you plan for graduate studies.

Links of Interest