Career/Transfer Center

Lauri Sybel, Director Career Services
lsybel@vtc.edu
Conant 200
728.1320

The Career/Transfer Center in Conant 200 is set up to help students get the skills they need to succeed in a dynamic, competitive, and changing job market. The Center provides one-stop shopping for students seeking career and educational direction and opportunity, from summer jobs and internships to building a career.

The office maintains an active outreach program with industry, building strong relationships with companies for on-campus recruiting and job fairs.

The TRIO Career/Transfer Counselor works primarily with TRIO-eligible students to help them set career goals and take appropriate action to meet them. One objective of the transfer program is to encourage students to pursue a bachelor's degree, which expands career options and earning potential.

Services include:

Transfer and career counseling, and self-assessment tools.
Résumé and cover letter review, assistance, samples, and paper.
Résumé referral service.
Interviewing skills assistance.
College transfer resources including: college catalogs and other literature; transfer and scholarship information; articulation agreements; support for field trips to four-year colleges.
Career and transfer related software, handouts, and reference books.
Job search resources, including: employer information; job postings; alumni information; job search assistance; information on specific careers; support for field trips to local employers; corporate field trips; on-campus recruiting, including a Fall Career Fair.
Computer terminals.
Assistance finding summer jobs, full-time jobs, and internships.

To schedule an appointment for placement, or to learn more about it, contact Lauri Sybel at extension 1320 or lsybel@vtc.edu.