The Peer Career Coaches (PCC) Team is a group of talented undergraduate and graduate students who foster substantive engagement for career exploration. The PCCs include Career Assistants and Mock Interviewers, all are student leaders with interests in developing themselves and others.
The Peer Career Coach is a paid part-time position for undergraduate and graduate students within the Career Center. This position is designed to help develop new skills that employers want while getting a real-world experience in today’s job market.
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Applications are open for the 2023-24 school year. Use the links below to apply through the Human Resources Portal.
The Career Assistants paid position consists of dedicated students who have specialized training in career development. Duties include:
Paid mock interviewer positions are available to individuals of current junior status who are interested in:
This presentation provides an overview of the function and services of the career center. Topics include career clusters, career advising, digital career development platforms, and other services provided by staff.
Run time: 20 – 30 minutes
Learn about the Center for Career Exploration & Success, interviewing techniques, on-campus interviewing and important dates and programs.
Run time: 30 – 45 minutes
This presentation provides an expanded overview of résumés. The facilitator covers the function of résumés, brainstorming content, visual style, structuring bullets, useful tips, digital career development platforms, and other career services.
Run time: 45 – 60 minutes
This presentation provides an expanded overview of LinkedIn and Handshake. The facilitator covers the function of LinkedIn and Handshake, visual style of photos, types of profile content, networking basics, useful tips, and other career services. We encourage creating/revising your profiles during this presentation.
Run time: 30 – 45 minutes
Can't quite figure out how to find jobs and internships? Want to meet with your Career Advisor but don't know how? Join The Center For Career Exploration & Success as we share best practices for navigating Miami's online job and internship search platform, HANDSHAKE!
Run time: 30 – 45 minutes
This presentation introduces GoinGlobal, the online international job board. The facilitator will explain GoinGlobal’s purpose, how to search for international internship and career opportunities, and navigating support guides.
Run time: 30 – 40 minutes
This presentation introduces Miami University’s Career Fair. The facilitator explains the purpose of the fair, how to prepare and what to present, what to expect, how to navigate during and after, useful tips, and other useful career services.
Run time: 45 – 60 minutes
