Services Provided by Alverno Studio
You have a lot to offer. To help you stand out in a competitive market, the Alverno Career Studio provides:
Career Coaching
Our professional staff provide individual career coaching for current students. We can help you:
- Confirm your choice of major and minor
- Explore career options
- Search for a job (PT or FT)
- Polish a resume and cover letter
- Strengthen your interviewing skills
- Discuss graduate school options
- Discuss ANY other career-related questions
Students can schedule an appointment by logging into Handshake (career center -> appointments), stopping in FO 101, or calling us at (414) 382-6010.
Peer Career Coaching
Need help, fast? Our team of Peer Career Coaches - Alverno students who are trained in job/internship search and career exploration - offer "walk-in" hours Monday-Friday from 11:00-1:00 and 3:00-5:00. In-person walk-in hours in FO 101 have been temporarily suspended, due to COVID-19. Virtual Walk-In hours are available via Zoom. To access the Zoom link, login to Handshake, select Events, and search for "Walk-In".
Career Coaching Handouts
- Researching Occupations
- Conducting an Informational Interview
- Job & Internship Search Tips
- Writing a Resume
- Resume Guide (with samples)
- Writing a Cover Letter
- Writing a Reference List
- Preparing for an Interview
- Common Interview Questions
- Writing a Thank You Letter
- Researching Graduate School
- Applying to Graduate School
- Requesting a Letter of Recommendation
- Managing Downsizing and Lay Offs
