As part of the Sept. 20 open house for the reopening of McKenny Hall, Career Services provided tours of its renovated offices. Here, Career Services Acting Director Sarah Kersey Otto answers a question from Timinica Smith, a junior from Detroit. Key numbers for Career Services for 2006-2007 are as follows:

E-mail notifications to students about job opportunities 39,020

Student advising contacts 13,668

Walk-in contacts 8,425

Faculty contacts 6,183

Student phone calls received for career advising 5,033

Students/alumni who attended job fairs 4,210

Jobs posted on campusrecruiter.com/emich 3,476

Student employment jobs posted 2,412

Walk-in students assisted with career advising 1,971

Companies/organizations attending job fairs 610

Source: Career Services annual statistics report

 

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