January 2018 Career, Transfer and Advising …...Oil and Gas Production Technology Industrial...
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October 2017
Career, Transfer and Advising Services News
SLCC Internship Program
Career, transfer and advising services is now offering students
the opportunity to gain firsthand knowledge and work
experience in their field of study through the SLCC Internship
Program. This program will allow students the chance to apply
the knowledge they gained in the classroom to the real world
and gain valuable industry experience before they graduate. An
internship will bridge the gap between the educational and
professional worlds, making it easier to transition from
academic life into a career.
Application Software Development Automotive Technology Aviation Maintenance Technology Business Business Administration Commercial/Industrial Electrical Technician Civil, Surveying and Mapping Culinary Arts & Occupations Criminal Justice Diesel Powered Equipment Technology Digital Media Design Drafting & Design Technology Heating, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Industrial/Agricultural Mechanics Technology Machine Tool Technology Nondestructive Testing Technology Oil and Gas Production Technology Industrial Technology Information Technology
Internships are offered in the following programs:
Last semester, Career, Transfer and Advising Services hosted
several career fairs for students and community members who
were looking for work as well as multiple transfer events
for students to talk to recruiters from 4-year universities and
schools. There were over 1,000 students, alumni and
community members in attendance at the fairs with 70
different companies looking to hire qualified job candidates
and 17 schools looking to recruit new students.
If you will be graduating soon, be sure to attend one of our
upcoming fairs this semester to begin networking with
employers in your industry and to find out what different
schools have to offer you!
PROGRAM SHOWCASE
Welding: Welder, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
*Source: www.bls.gov
2016 Median Pay* $39,390 per year
$18.94 per hour
Technical Diploma 45 Credit Hours
Campus Locations Lafayette
Ville Platte
St. Martinville
Abbeville
Crowley
New Iberia
Opelousas
Career, Transfer & Advising Services | 404 Ardoin Building | www.solacc.edu/career-success
[email protected] | 337-521-6984
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Interested in a Internship?
Students must be:
Enrolled in a curriculum leading to a degree and have
completed 1 semester of coursework
Enrolled in 6 credit hours and have a 3.0 GPA or higher
Eligible to work in the United States
Recommended by a college faculty member and career
services staff member and meet the employers requirements
For more information and to apply please contact:
JaWand Morris
Internship Specialist
Ardoin Building Room 404
337-521-6642
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Intern Spotlight
Name: Nina Zamanialavijeh
Major: Digital Media Design
Hometown: Lafayette, LA Internship: Graphic Designer at Amity Group, Inc.
What are your duties? Designing business cards, posters, letterheads,
and taking care of company’s website and social
media.
How has your internship prepared you for a career? Working with real clients and coworkers who
have different styles has helped me test my
abilities in a real working environment.
Would you recommend other students to do an internship? It was a great experience for me and I recommend it to anyone who wants to gain
experience and learn.
1. Research the companies attending.
2. Practice your introductory speech.
3. Bring multiple copies of your resume.
4. Dress professionally!
5. After introducing yourself, ask
questions. Remember to smile and
appear interested.
6. Follow up with the employer after the
fair by sending an email or thank you
card.
For assistance preparing or if you have any
questions stop by our office today.
Transfer Recruiter Visits & Fairs
Career Fairs
T.H. Harris Career and Transfer Fair — Opelousas
March 22, 2018 | 10:00 AM — 1:00 PM
Health Professions Fair — Lafayette Campus
April 9, 2018 | 9:00 AM — 12:00 PM
Career Fair — Lafayette Campus
April 18, 2018 | 10:00 AM — 1:00 PM
Recruiter Visit — Lafayette Campus
February 21, 2018 | 9:00 AM — 12:00 PM
Recruiter Visit — Lafayette Campus
April 24, 2018 | 9:00 AM — 12:00 PM
Transfer Fair — Lafayette Campus
March 14, 2018 | 10:00 AM — 2:00 PM
Recruiter Visit — Lafayette Campus
January 24, 2018 | 9:00 AM — 12:00 PM
Recruiter Visit — Lafayette Campus
February 6, 2018 | 9:00 AM — 12:00 PM
T.H. Harris Career & Transfer Fair — Opelousas
March 22, 2018 | 10:00 AM — 1:00 PM
Career Fair Preparing for a