Whether you are a student, prospective student, alumnus, employer or community partner, the Career Services Unit team at HACC wants to help you. Our primary function is to support our students’ professional growth and development toward their career goals. We also work hard to connect students, businesses and community partners.
Career Services assists individuals with:
Special Hours in January 2023:
Choose a time that works best for you and join us via Zoom:
You can also schedule a one-to-one Zoom appointment by emailing us at: careerservices@hacc.edu
Finding a Career You Will LOVE Based on Your Personality Type!-Still exploring careers? The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) is a personality assessment that will help you explore careers that are attractive to your personality preferences. Join us this Valentine’s season and complete the MBTI assessment. Pre-registration is required AND the MBTI assessment must be completed prior to the event. To register, please contact Career Services at careerservices@hacc.edu or call 717-780-2433.
Major Confusion! Going from Undecided to Decided;-Are you majorly confused about choosing a major? Are you undecided of your academic or career goals? It’s not uncommon to be undecided or change your mind when you start college. Now is a great time to start exploring to get on the right path. Attend this workshop and learn about the various factors to explore to find the right major for you. There will be an interactive activity that will help you get started in the process!
Writing Resumes with IMPACT! - You be the judge. What makes a resume stand out? How will I know if my resume will grab the reader's attention? Am I including the best information? Come find out! In this event you'll get the chance to sit in the "reviewer" seat--see what to look for when reviewing a resume to help develop your own!
Helping Professions- Which is Right for YOU?Helping careers come in all shapes and sizes. Whether you would like to work directly with those in need or help on a broader scale by serving society more widely, learn how to find your niche in these different helping careers and perhaps be introduced to ones that you may have never considered
Draw Your Career:A picture is worth a thousand words! Are you undecided of your major or career goals? Come attend this fun career exploration event! You will be guided through a visualization activity which will have you develop goals and draw YOUR career path.
No artistic skills necessary! Come with an open mind, a blank piece of paper, and any drawing utensils of your choice.
Career & Internship Fair Bootcamp - Prepare for the upcoming Career/Internship Fairs by attending one or more of the following presentations: https://hacc.zoom.us/j/99087915039
Resume: Learn how to draft an effective resume and receive resume and cover letter tips.
LinkedIn: Learn about LinkedIn and understand how to use it. Develop a professional presence online and network effectively.
Personal Branding: What is Personal Branding and why is it important? Discover how to cultivate and market your brand!
Preparing for the Interview (including on the spot interviews): Develop effective interviewing skills and understand how to communicate your most impressive skills. Receive guidance on how to interview remotely and discuss the most common interview questions.
Job Search Preparedness Workshops: Zoom link: https://hacc.zoom.us/j/96906154469
Resume Writing: Learn how to draft an effective resume and receive resume and cover letter tips.
Personal Brand: Learn how to be memorable for the right reasons!
Preparing for Interview: Develop effective interviewing skills and understand how to communicate your most impressive skills. Receive guidance on how to interview remotely and discuss the most common interview questions.
LinkedIn: Learn about LinkedIn and understand how to use it. Develop a professional presence online and network effectively.
If you are unable to attend these Job Search Preparedness virtual workshops, please reach out to career services for assistance at careerservices@hacc.edu or by calling 717-780-2433 to arrange an appointment with a career services professional.
We look forward to assisting you!
Meet employer partners at our 5 campus locations to connect and learn about employment opportunities.
Meet employer partners at 4 campus locations to connect and learn about employment opportunities.
Please register to attend on our online job board College Central Network. Approved employers will be emailed a zoom link a few days before the event.
Contact Career Services at careerservices@hacc.edu for more information.
If you are in need of an appointment with or have questions related to Career Services, please e-mail careerservices@hacc.edu or phone 717-780-2433 and a staff member will be able to assist you.
Career Connections Week
EXPLORE career fields, DISCOVER work-based learning opportunities, and CONNECT with career professionals
Feb. 27 – March 3
Engaging in an experiential learning opportunity allows you to become more employable! So, Career Connections Week (CCW) introduces you to different experiential learning workshops to help you do just that! The workshops may be hybrid (in-person & virtual) or virtual (locations subject to change when necessary). CCW workshop dates are in BOLD below. Explore, discover, and connect to the right career path for YOU!
Participate in the Scavenger Hunt during the week for the opportunity to win a prize (only three prizes will be awarded); you must register by emailing careerservices@hacc.edu to request the Scavenger Hunt document in advance. In order to participate in the Scavenger Hunt, you must register and attend at least two workshops.
Stay tuned for more information delivered to your Hawkmail email, on the campus video screens, under the CCN events section, on the Career Services Events webpage and on the Career Services electronic Padlet (bulletin board)!
Experiential Learning & Internship Workshops & Events
The following experiential learning workshops are offered every semester (dates/times will vary each semester). Workshops offered during Career Connections Week have the dates BOLDED below. Always check for updated workshop information and/or offerings throughout the semester. We look forward to meeting and working with everyone!
Career Connections Week and Internship & Experiential Learning Opportunities (IELOPs) Workshops can always be accessed virtually using the following Zoom link: https://hacc.zoom.us/j/92995252411
Student Sessions ONLY:
THIS IS A HYBRID EVENT - both in-person and online (subject to change: so, please check your CCN account and/or the Career Services Events webpage for updated information!).
Get an edge over other candidates applying for employment by doing an internship to gain valuable experience!
THIS IS A HYBRID EVENT - both in-person and online (subject to change: so, please check your CCN account and/or the Career Services Events webpage for updated information!).
Contact HACC Career Services at careerservices@hacc.edu to register OR if you are unable to attend and need to schedule a one-on-one appointment, or if you have any other event questions and a career services staff member will connect with you.
A Be-Inspired Event
April 20, 24, 25 & 27
(generally, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. exact schedule TBD (hybrid but location subject to change))
This is a day to be inspired by industry presentations and make connections with leaders in the worlds of science, technology, engineering, the arts, and mathematics!
Stay tuned for more information delivered to your Hawkmail email, on the campus video screens, under the CCN events section, on the Career Services Events webpage and on the Career Services electronic Padlet (bulletin board)!
