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STUDENT SERVICES
STUDENT SERVICES
CAREER CENTER
From the first day of class, students begin to integrate into a network of industry leaders, FIDM Faculty, and influential FIDM Graduates. The Career Center works with FIDM Students and Graduates one-on-one to ensure a targeted and efficient career search.
The Career Center believes that what is learned in the FIDM classroom, combined with the experience gained from working alongside industry professionals, enhances career growth post-graduation. Career Center Coaches provide students and graduates with the best resources to help them hone the skills they have learned at FIDM and effectively apply them to the working world.
Some of those services include:
• Career Network: 24/7 access to connect directly to the Career Center; resources, documents, employment opportunities, industry job links, and appointment scheduling
• One-on-one individual career coaching and planning
• Resume and portfolio review
• Interviewing and networking assistance
• Internship assistance
• Part-time and full-time employment opportunities through Career Network
• Academic and paid internships through Career Network
• Volunteer opportunities
• Career Center Alumni events: Alumni Mixers, Industry Partnerships, Portfolio Exhibition, on-campus recruitment, and virtual career fairs and workshops
INDUSTRY RELATIONS
Career Center Coaches and Staff constantly work to build and maintain relationships with employers to find quality industry jobs and internship
leads within all the FIDM majors. Through on-campus recruitment, site visits, internships, job opportunities, and special projects, the Career Center stays in tune with the latest career trends. Job opportunities are posted daily on Career Network. Students and Alumni have full access to job leads, internship leads, resume builder, and employer company history through Career Network.
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