The Career CenterThe SCU Career Center provides support for alumni and students and can assist you via phone, e-mail, or in-person. Personal career counseling, job searches, group workshops, and resume reviews are just a few of the resources available. Visit www.scu.edu/careercenter/alum/ or contact the Assistant Director for Alumni, Anne Oja, at aoja@scu.edu or 408-554-4860 to begin the process. Online ServicesJob Postings:Alumni’s Online Community, inCircle This exclusive online tool makes it easy for you to search posted job opportunities (Broncos want to hire Broncos!), network with other alumni, as well as assist your fellow Broncos by announcing open positions, answering posted questions, and updating your profile to indicate if you are “Willing to Network”. Networking Opportunities:Alumni Online Directory As the Association’s “white pages,” the online directory is a quick and easy tool for looking up alumni contact information and searching specifically for other alumni “willing to network”. Start your professional networking and assist others who want to network by updating your profile to indicate that you are “Willing to Network”. Linkedin & Facebook Alumni Groups You can now connect with Broncos on Facebook and Linkedin! Join our Santa Clara University Alumni Association groups to expand your career network or find answers to career related questions. Click here for Facebook page Click here for Linkedin group Continuing EducationAudit a Class Need to brush up on a subject or learn a new one to make yourself more marketable? Then the Alumni Audit program is for you. This program provides both undergraduate and graduate alumni the opportunity to audit undergraduate courses (non-credit) for only $25 per class. Visit online to read the requirements. Winter quarter classes begin January 5, 2009! Graduate Engineering Class Audits Graduate Engineering alumni are now eligible for a 50% tuition discount on all graduate courses. This is a lifetime benefit which allows you to take as many courses as you like. The only restriction is that discounted classes cannot be taken for credit. For additional information, click on www.scu.edu/engineering/alumni.cfm OSHER – Lifelong Learning Institute OSHER offers Broncos who are 50 years old and older the opportunity to continue their journey of lifelong learning in a small setting with esteemed SCU professors. For more information, visit www.scu.edu/osher. Professional Development with the Executive Development Center If you want to sharpen your skills as a manager, become a more effective team member, or develop your strengths as a leader, check out the 2009 programs offered by the Executive Development Center of the Leavey School of Business. Go to www.scu.edu/business/edc for more information. Short Term Medical InsuranceThe loss of a job can also bring fears about health insurance. MARSH Affinity group provides individual and family health care plans for SCU alumni. If you are in-between jobs, working part-time, or going back to school visit, online to view program requirements, obtain a quote, and sign up today! Learning Commons, Technology Center, & LibraryIs a career change in your future? Need to research a new industry or subject matter? The SCU Learning Commons offers alumni courtesy library cards ($50 fee) which will allow you to utilize its offerings, including searching specialized databases, checking out materials, and utilizing the computer labs. Visit online for more information available regarding services and benefits. |
