Getting Started
Get guidance about choosing a major and find out what you can do with it. Learn about internships and the job search. All these resources are free and part of the main Career Services office of the University, offered through the familiar convenience of CGS.
CGS Career Services Events
Visit our Career Events page
for details on upcoming seminars, workshops, job fairs and other events.
Helpful Links
What Can You Do With Your CGS Major?
Internet Resources for
AJ Majors
Dental Hygiene Majors
Health Services Majors
Humanities Majors
Legal Studies Majors
Liberal Studies Majors
Media Communications Majors
Natural Sciences Majors
Public Service Majors
Social Sciences Majors
Internship Information
PantherTRACS Information
Career Services Web site
Job Search Guide
- Introduction
- Changing Careers
- Creating Your Job Search Plan
- 10 Things To Do-Getting a Job
- Top Transferable Job Skills
- Resumes for Non-Traditional Students
- Sample Resumes (3)
- E-Resumes and Scannable Resumes
- Interview Advantage: Interviewing Tips
- 10 Tips for Job Fair Success
- Job Fair as Networking Event
- Networking: Secret to Job Search Success
- Create New Ways to Expand your Network
- Dealing with Job Search Stress
- What To Do Until You Find the Perfect Job
- Pittsburgh Job Hunting Resources
- National Job Search Websites
- Resources for Non-Profits
Career Articles/Resources:
- What Should I Do With My Life?
- Self-Discovery: First Step on your career path
- Finding Work That You Love
- Working for Non-Profits
- Working for the Federal Government
- Job Search as Hero's Journey
- Women's Career Success
- Advancing Your Career
- Survival Strategies for Non-Traditional Students
- Websites for Adult Learners
- Books for Career Changers
