Parents and Prospective Students
Cleary University's Mission is to provide practical, application-based education which equips students to advance their careers.
The benefits and services available are wide-reaching and lifelong. Career Services are delivered to meet student needs in multiple formats:
Online Resources
This site is designed especially for Cleary students who want to search for jobs and internships, research employers and professional organizations, and increase their career knowledge and skills.
Career Coursework - Both one credit and four credit career development courses are available which guide students through the processes of self-assessment, career exploration, and enhancing job search strategies
Individual Appointments - Strategize with a licensed professional counselor to pinpoint your passion and understand the interplay between interests, personality and skills. Seek guidance for finding the best Internet sites for your field. Call 800.686.1883 to set up an appointment.
Cleary University's Approach to Advancing Student Careers
Alumni Networking - Network with our successful alumni who are community leaders and business professionals across the state.
Career Placement - Connect with local employers via postings on the Cleary website and nationally through our online community which is linked with colleges across the U.S. Post your resume for recruiters and employers to review.
Skills Development - Refine your resume and marketing communication strategies. Pinpoint job search information and practice mock interviews.
Job Fairs - Attend events held on campus and in cooperation with local colleges and universities
Information Resources - Take advantage of our web page, MyPlan software, and Job Choices magazine. The staff can assist you to find key online resources.
Lifelong Commitment - Whether you are starting a second, third or final career, Cleary will continue to provide you with the same level of individual attention.
Personal Attention - You are never a number at Cleary! Your name, job interests and contact information will be remembered. Then, we will connect you with the resources you need to succeed.
A Parents' Guide to Career Development - An article with valuable ideas and strategies for parents to help their student with career planning by Thomas J. Denham.
Other Resources To View
Best of the Best Career Resources - a listing of a variety of resources and tools available to you when you're trying to find your niche in the business world. Check the resources here to inventory your skills and interests, or get tips for resume writing or preparing cover letters.