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Success Stories of Students and Alumni

 
"I was offered a position as a summer intern...I decided to accept the position offered to me by RSM McGladrey, Inc. in Raleigh...For the first time I was not just excited to graduate from school. I became excited to become a professional accountant." Caleb Tevis - Accounting and Business Administration, '08
 
 
I received some excellent advice on how to improve my resume and how to enlarge my career search. Everyone was extremely friendly and made me feel very comfortable. Take advantage of this resource!- Sarah Nottingham, Alumnus
 
" I met with Colleen several times to ready myself for an internship search. She helped me recognize some skills that I didn't even realize were marketable. After polishing my resume, it was forwarded to several companies. I fell into a job opportunity that turned out wonderfully. CareerConnections is well worth the money. ($15.00) My advice to others is to utilize Career Development and CareerConnections. We have a great resource here on campus that is working to improve itself everyday for you." - Erin Kleman, Communication Arts Major '03
 
" I found a place to apply and send out my resume. I thought I'd end up in a volunteer situation for my internship, but Career Development helped me find a paid position. The position really matched up with my goals. They really helped with my resume." - Alex Gomez, Social Work Major '05
 
"Career Development helped me prepare my resume.  They also gave me a list of all the area high schools and principals that I could contact." -Hope Lentz
 
"Utilize this service that is readily available - it is a blessing!" -Fannie L. Brown
 
"Work with Career Development to see what is out there waiting for you.  They can assist in areas of work you may not have thought are available." -Jocelyn Kasler
 
"Career Development can take a lot of pressure off the job search - use this."  -Greg Johnson
 
"Use all the service to the fullest."  -Courtney Page
 
"Career Development/ Alumni Relations are really great departments of Malone.  Visit the Career Development Center and become familiar with their services."  -Amanda L. Salopek
 
"Working with Career Development is needed to learn to set oneself apart from other applicants.  (There is) only one opportunity to impress and make a lasting positive impression."  -Chad Dennis
 
" I utilized the following services through the Career Development Center: Career Guidance, Resume Writing, Job Search Advice, Resume Referrals, Interview Advice and Full -Time Job Listings. ...Developed a resume that will look good to employers. Able to find a quality internship. Career Development helped me to find a career-entry job upon graduation.  My advice to others: find an internship and stick with it for at least a year.  If you work hard enough, they will see it and it will benefit you in the long run." - Justin Jeffers, Business Administration, '02 Graduate