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Resumes with Impact: Creating Strong Bullet Points

How can you make your resume stand out to an employer? This resource will help you learn how to use the STAR method to develop strong bullet points that highlight your skills and accomplishments relevant to a position.

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Negotiating 101

It is often unclear whether the salary you are being offered is negotiable or not. To develop a successful negotiation strategy, it is important to understand what it’s appropriate to ask for....

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Finding a Job: The Employer Perspective

CCE regularly hears from employers who have interviewed Columbia students and alumni for positions at their organizations. We gather this feedback so that we can better inform and prepare you for...

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Employer Information Sessions

The On-Campus Recruiting Program, run by the Center for Career Education (CCE), is designed to provide students the opportunity to attend employer information sessions and participate in on-campus...

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CCE by the numbers

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36,287
jobs and internships were posted on LionSHARE last year
Students
4,956
unique attendees at last year's events
90 percent icon
84.6%
of Columbia College and Columbia Engineering - Undergrad degree earners had at least 1 internship during their time at Columbia
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574
students have interned abroad as part of our Columbia Experience Overseas (CEO) programs
Students
2,191
students to date participated in our Funding Programs or Work Exemption Program
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98.2%
of surveyed students would recommend our Career Advising Sessions to a friend
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97.6%
of surveyed students would recommend Quick Questions to a friend
One to one
3,832
unique individuals were seen last year in career advising appointments
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$70,000
median starting salary for working graduates of Columbia College and Columbia Engineering - Undergrad
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178
employer presentations on campus last year
80 percent
88.9%
of Columbia College and Columbia Engineering - Undergrad degree earners are employed or in grad school
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401
events, programs, and workshops sponsored by CCE last year
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9,405
total attendance at our events last year
One to one
8,755
Total 1 on 1 career counseling sessions last year
Interviews
3,547
total On-Campus Interviews between students and employers took place last year
Students
4,169
unique students and alumni used our counseling services
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Where in the world is CCE? The 'Temple of Heaven' in Beijing, China! Take our career guidebook, Design Your Next Steps, with you wherever you go! Available online: bit.ly/DesignYourNextSteps

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With support from the Work Exemption Program (WEP), Patrick was able to gain research experience in an environmental engineering lab. Apply for the Work Exemption Program by September 12th! . “This semester I have served as a volunteer in Professor Robert Farrauto’s environmental engineering laboratory. In this position, I have been working on a project investigating the ideal parameters to maximize catalytic propane oxidation (considered to be a volatile organic compound) that is a byproduct of some industrial facilities. My experience has given me a taste of what research and development work would be like as a career, where a commercial-oriented mindset is important to guarantee that the developed technology will useful and well-accepted.” - Patrick Varuzza (CC’20) #myccjourney #cuatwork

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Disability access is available at the southern door of 70-74 Morningside Drive. Ramps provide entrance to the front desk. A sign indicating disability access and Center telephone numbers is posted below the University call box. To ensure the ease of access, it is strongly encouraged that clients call either the front desk at 212-854-5609, Employer and Alumni Relations at 212-854-9167, or email cce@columbia.edu prior to arrival.

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