Faculty & Staff
Welcome to the Center for Career Design. Here, you can access the latest tools to help students get career-ready with resumes, internships, jobs, classroom presentations, networking opportunities, and more.
Syllabus Statement
The Center for Career Design assists with career and major exploration, job and internship search, resume and cover letter writing, interview preparation, professional networking, and LinkedIn profiles. Students are encouraged to utilize the Center during drop-in hours (no appointment necessary) which occur Monday-Friday 9am-5pm. Students can also schedule a Career Coaching appointment with a professional staff member using Handshake. Career Fairs and Networking Events are scheduled throughout the year and students can register for these on Handshake as well.
Located on the 2nd floor of the Schuster Student Success Center, the Center for Career Design can be contacted at careercenter@columbusstate.edu. For more information, please visit the Virtual Career Center.
Request a Presentation or Workshop
CSU Faculty and Staff can request a classroom presentation or workshop by completing a Kuali Form.
Career Leadership Collective
Join the Career Leadership Collective (CLC). CSU has purchased a campus membership for you to the CLC, a professional organization that focuses solely on University Career Services and is a real thought leader in the field.
Encourage your Students to take their First Steps to their Future Careers
- Activate Handshake account
- Gain access to internships and job opportunities for college students and alumni with 0-5 years of professional experience.
- Create Resume on JobScan
- CSU’s AI tool to help create and optimize resume.
- Use the How-to Videos to get started.
- Create an account and start building LinkedIn network.
- Schedule a virtual or in-person appointment with a career coach on Handshake
Help your Students Explore Careers and Steps to Achieve them
- Explore Career Paths with What Can I Do With This Major?
- View My Next Move to search careers by your interests
- Discover the steps others have taken to the careers you are interested in pursuing on Stepping Blocks
