Avila University - Career Center

About the Career Center

» mission and goals	» location and hours
To provide opportunities for students' continual learning to assist them in preparing for lifelong career development.	Get directions and a map to the career center.
	» contact information
	Who to contact and their information.

Employers Home Page

» post jobs and internships	» employer fairs
Enter your job and internship listings through our password-protected CCN site exclusively for Avila students and alumni.	Greater Kansas City Employer Fair, Heart of America Fair, Part-Time and Summer Job Fair and more.
» on-campus recruiting	» employer involvement
Receive and screen applications from students and schedule interviews with qualified candidates.	Are you interested in building a presence at Avila? There are many opportunities for you to get involved on campus through either participation in or sponsorship of programs and events.

Parents Home Page

» preparing your student	» helping you recent graduate
Parents and families have an important role to play in helping their students successfully transition to college and then to the professional world.	Your student has graduated from college and is ready to start a career. Here are some suggestions to help them through this transition.
» employment statistics
The Employment Statistics Report is compiled annually to summarize the employment status of graduating seniors.

Faculty & Staff Home Page

» request a cc program	» services and resources for students
Career Center staff is available to make presentations to campus classes and student organizations on a variety of topics.	We provide services and resources that allow students to identify and achieve their career goals.
» advertise jobs & internships
The Career Center uses an on-line posting system called CCN to let students know about a wide range of job and internship opportunities.

Students Home Page

» career exploration/planning	» job search tips & tools
» Career Planning » Deciding on a Major » Library Resources	» Employment Correspondence » Employer Fairs » Employment Resources » Internships » Interviewing » Networking » On-Campus Recruiting » Resumes Services/Assistance
» graduate school
Is graduate school right for you?

Alumni Home Page

» career planning/transitioning	» job search tips & tools
» Career Planning » Career Transitioning » Library Resources	» Employment Correspondence » Employer Fairs » Employment Resources » Interviewing » Networking » Resumes Services/Assistance
» graduate school
Is graduate school right for you?
» opportunities for involvement

»  Post Jobs & Internships
»  On-Campus Recruiting
»  Employer Fairs
»  Employer Involvement
»  Avila Profile

Employer Involvement

Are you interested in building a presence at Avila? There are many opportunities for you to get involved on campus through either participation in or sponsorship of programs and events.

Programs and events include:

Practice Interviews
Résumé Writing Workshops
Interviewing Skills Workshop
Networking Sessions
Career information Programs for Specific Majors
Graduate School Q & A Program
Internships
Do What You Are Career Decision Making Program
CCN On-Line Job Posting Program

If you wish to participate in and/or sponsor a program or event, please contact Career Services.

Gina Frigault, Director
(816) 501-3764
Gina.Frigault@avila.edu

Join the Avila C³

The Avila C³ (Career Center Corner) is a program to acknowledge employers who make a $500 or more annual contribution to the Career Center. Gifts from members of the C³ are very important to us as we strive to provide premier career services and resources to our students.

C³ members receive increased visibility on campus including:

An Employer Spotlight on the Career Center web site.
Acknowledgement in Career Center publications, on our web site, and in the Career Corner.
Advance notification of Career Center programs and events.

If you wish to make a designated donation, give an in-kind gift, or discuss becoming an Avila C³ member, please contact the Career Center.

Gina Frigault, Director
(816) 501-3764
Gina.Frigault@avila.edu