Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is the Center for Calling
& Career located?
We are located in a house
at 15th and Church St., adjacent
to the tennis courts and at
the east end of the pedestrian
mall. We are upstairs in Room
301.
- What are the CC&C’s hours
of operation?
The CC&C is open from 8:30
a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Monday thru
Friday. We are closed for chapel on
Tuesday's & Thursday's from 10:30-11:30
a.m.
- Do I need an appointment
to speak with someone?
NO & YES: you do not need an appointment to change a major, ask a quick
question, or pick up resources. Just stop by during office hours at any
time.
If you would like to talk with a career counselor and/or SVA please
contact us at 614-8630 to make an appointment. Appointments are generally
scheduled one day in advance. This allows students to take assessments
before the appointment if necessary.
- What can I do at the Center
for Calling & Career?
-
Change your
Major/Minor
-
Explore possible
Majors
-
Take online
self-assessments:
StrengthsFinder, Career Liftoff Interest Inventory, Career Way
-
Explore Career
possibilities
-
Meet with a
career counselor for a one-on-one appointment
-
Meet with a
Strengths Vocational Advisor to better understand your strengths
-
Develop job search skills: résumé and cover letter writing, mock
interviewing
- Who does the Center for Calling
& Career assist?
We work with all current
Lee students—any major,
any class year. We also assist
alumni, employers,
faculty, and staff.
- Who are the Strengths Vocational
Advisors and what do they do?
Strength Vocational Advisors
(SVA’s) are Lee faculty from
the various academic disciplines
who are prepared to listen,
question, encourage, and guide
you in a discovery of your strengths
and calling. These advisors
are especially helpful if you
are choosing a major, or if
you need ideas for linking your
strengths to your academic life
and career choices.
- How can the Center for Calling
& Center help me find a part-time
job, internship, or full-time job?
You
can start by checking our website for
the new job board,
LeeCareerCentral, in addition to other links and information provided
for the Job Search. Then,
stop by the Center for Calling & Career to explore our Career
Resource Library and speak with a staff member to help you customize
your job search.
- Can the Center for Calling
& Career help me with my résumé
and/or cover letter?
We can
provide feedback on résumés and cover letters. Bring a copy to the Center
and make an appointment
for at least one-day in advance to go over your résumé and/or cover letter
with a career counselor to receive
feedback and advice.
- I just graduated. Can the
Center for Calling & Career still
help me?
Yes.
The Center for Calling & Career (CC&C) has partnered with the office of
Alumni Relations to provide helpful resources to guide you through the
process of the career search or career transition. Lee University is
committed to assisting our graduates with their career development
processes. The CC&C can assist you at both the beginning of your career
journey and when you are at a career crossroad. For Lee graduates, the CC&C
can provide most resources for free to
you up to
6 months after you graduate. After that 6 month period,
you will be considered a full alumnus and will be charged for some services
based on our
alumni
fees.
For more information,
please stop by the Center for Calling
& Career or call us at
614-8630. You can also reach us by sending
an email to:
CCC@leeuniversity.edu
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