Resource Center

Our amazing Career Peer Assistants staff our Resource Center on a drop-in basis (while classes are in session) to assist with a variety of career-related topics. Please drop by for personalized help in the following areas:

  • Résumés and Cover Letters

  • Job and Internship Searching 

  • LinkedIn and Networking

Customized Assistance Based on Your Major and/or Career Path!

Ask questions and get help from another student in your Career Community.
Our Career Peer Interns are trained to assist you based on the recruitment trends and best practices in your desired industry. 

*Please note: The Resource Center is closed if classes are not in session.

Last day of classes this semester is 5/3/24

You can still book an appointment with a Career Coach to assist you!

Business

Majors:

  • Accounting
  • Business Administrati
  • Economics
  • Finance
  • Global and International Studies
  • Human Resource Management
  • Language and International Trade
  • Marketing
  • Online Business Administration
  • Operations Management and Information Systems
  • Risk Management and Insurance
  • Technology Management

Hours and location:

Coming Soon! - Compass Resource Center

Danielle Dyke, Career Peer Intern

YearSenior
Major: Human Development & Sociology
Minor: Psychology 
Goals: To become a Career Coach or Elementary School Counselor.
Favorite thing about Oswego: The lake & the people I’ve met so far; everyone is super friendly and welcoming.

Communication, Media, and the Arts

Majors:

  • Art: Art History, Graphic Design, Studio Art, Illustration, Interaction Design
    Broadcasting and Mass Communication
  • Cinema and Screen Studies
  • Communication
  • Creative Writing
  • English
  • Fine Arts
  • Graphic Design
  • Journalism
  • Music
  • Public Relations
  • Theatre

Hours and location:

Coming Soon! - Compass Resource Center

Madison Gordon, Career Peer Intern

Year: Senior
Major: Broadcasting and Mass Communications, Cinema Screen Studies
Goals:  To become head writer of a comedy TV show
Favorite thing about Oswego: The People
Clubs/Orgs: President of Women In Entertainment, Player on SUNY Oswego NCAA Volleyball Team

Education

Majors:

Adolescence Education (Grades 7-12)

  • Career and Technical Education
  • Childhood Education (Grades 1-6)
  • Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
  • Technology Education
  • Education- MSEd, MST, MAT, CAS
  • School Psy/School Counseling, MS/CAS

Hours and location:

Coming Soon! - Compass Resource Center

Bryan Diaz-Ximello, Advanced Career Peer Intern


Year:
Junior
Major: Technology Education (B-12) BS, History BA
Minor: Sustainability Studies
Goals: To become an educator.
Favorite thing about Oswego: Oswego is such a welcoming environment. The faculty at SUNY Oswego are encouraging and very supportive.
Clubs/Orgs: I am the treasurer for the Oswego Technology Student Association (OTSA)

Public & Human Services

Majors:

  • Behavioral Forensics, AC
  • Criminal Justice
  • Public Justice
  • Psychology
  • Sociology
  • Gender & Women’s Studies
  • Human Development
  • Philosophy, Politics, and Economics
  • Political Science
  • French/Spanish/German
  • Linguistics
  • Philosophy-Psychology
  • American Studies
  • History

Hours and location:

Coming Soon! - Compass Resource Center

Katie Karlen, Career Peer Intern

Year: Senior
MajorPublic Relations and Psychology
Minor: N/A
Goals
- School Counselor or Licensed Mental Health Counselor
- Media relations, Talent coordinator, or brand strategist
- My goal is to find a career in which I can combine my interests in helping/and working with people and using my creativity.
Favorite thing about Oswego: The many opportunities to get involved on campus, the hidden gems in the town- (the delicious restaurants and relaxing areas by the lake), supportive faculty and staff, and hockey games!
Clubs/Orgs
I am involved in many areas on campus:

- Psi Chi (Psychology Honors Society)
- Vega: Juniors and Seniors Women's Honors Society
- Vice President of Lamba Pi Eta (Communications Honor Society)
- Cope Team Member/Fall 2024 Recruitment Intern
- Focus Forward
- Psychology Research Assistant
- PR Director for WNYO Radio Station at SUNY Oswego
- Del Sarte Dance Club
- Office of Admissions Tour Guide
- E-board member of PRSSA (Public Relations Student Society of America)
- FANs Ambassador

STEM & Healthcare

Majors:

  • Anthropology
  • Applied Mathematical Economics
  • Applied Mathematics
  • Biochemistry
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Cognitive Science 
  • Computer Science
  • Electrical and Computer Engineering
  • Geochemistry
  • Geology
  • Health Promotion and Wellness Management
  • Information Science
  • Mathematics
  • Meteorology
  • Physics
  • Software Engineering
  • Zoology

Hours and location:

Coming Soon! - Compass Resource Center

Kritika Parajuli, Career Peer Intern

Year: Junior
Major: Software Engineering
Minor: Mathematics
Favorite thing about OswegoTatlim Bakery (A Turkish Bakery downtown)

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Interested in applying or learning more?

Email us at CareerServices@oswego.edu