Career Services

The Career Services Coordinator assists students to prepare for the world of work by helping them build and identify career readiness competencies, clarify and plan their career goals, assist with the job-search process, locate resources, write professional-looking documents, and communicate well with others in career situations.

MEET YOUR CAREER COORDINATOR

This position is currently vacant, however, there are comprehensive career resources still available to our majors, minors, and alumni!

  1. This “Career Services” web page that you have just landed on is one of several which contains many helpful resources gathered especially to help economics students and alumni. Take a look and make use of them!
     
  2. The College of Arts and Sciences operates a fantastic career services center for its students and grads called the ASC Center for Career and Professional Success (ASC Career Success for short). You can learn more on their website: https://asccareersuccess.osu.edu/
     
  3. The Office of Student Life also provides career counseling for all students from freshmen to Post-doctoral researchers. It is called Buckeye Careers, and its website is Buckeye Careers (osu.edu)

Instructions for using Handshake:

You may set up virtual or in-person appointments using Handshake. Click the link below and choose “The Arts and Sciences Center for Career and Professional Success.” Next, select “ASC: Department of Economics Career Coaching.” You will see available appointment dates and times and can request what works for you.

      = Meet with your career coach!*

Below you will find a brief listing of services offered by Career Services:

• Resume & Cover Letter Reviews
• Mock interviews
• Professional Portfolios
• Career Fair Preparation
• Career Advice and Resources
• Networking Help
• Job Search Assistance

*Accessibility information for OSU students and staff

If you have a Disability and rely on a screen reader or the keyboard for access to your computer you will experience difficulty using this application. As the University works with Handshake to improve accessibility, please contact handshake@osu.edu for assistance in navigating and using this application. A member of our team will respond within 2 business days to assist you.