Alumni Resources

Mock Interviews

Make an appointment with a career advisor to conduct a videotaped practice interview to obtain a critique of your interview skills.

Employer Events

Click here for special events sponsored by the Career Center

Community Resources

Networking

  • The Five O'Clock Club  - This site provides thoughtful career-development help for busy people of all levels. LOTS of helpful information found here.
  • Bernardo's List  - view lists of networking events across the country.
  • Monster Job Networking  - Why leave something like finding the right career up to chance? Monster Networking helps introduce you to the people who can help you in your quest. Get connected - get ahead. Do it now.
  • COACH - The St. John's University Alumni Mentor Program
  • Quintessential Careers - Tool for networking through the Internet.

Articles

Job Search

  • 6FigureJobs.com - Provides experienced professionals the opportunity to confidentially seek and be considered for some of the most prestigious jobs in the country.
  • BigFiveTalent.com - Offers informative and valuable resources for job seekers, such as up-to-date News, industry events and announcements, and provides easy access to key industry links
  • CareerJournal.com - The premier executive career site from The Wall Street Journal that highlights the day's top stories and includes Find A Job and JobAlert features
  • CEOExpress: The Executive Career Center  - This site is designed to be the executive's interface to the Internet. Contains job search resources
  • DBM Career Services   - DBM, the world's leading provider of career management programs and services, has aligned its global resources with ours to provide a comprehensive portfolio of career-enhancing programs and tools including: job leads, networking opportunities, career consultation, and assessment tools. Membership is free. Enroll today! Please use the SJU security key of: StJohns00237.
  • ExecuNet  - ExecuNet provides the Jobs, the Knowledge and Networking Connections exclusively for executives and senior-level managers.
  • Netshare.com - a confidential job site for $100,000+ executives who are actively searching for new positions or passively tracking the job market.
  • The Riley Guide: The Executive Job Search - Listings of resources which are directed towards the mid-to-senior level executive.

Executive Search

  • ExecutiveAgent.com - Where today's top executives connect, discreetly and confidentially, with executive recruiters who specialize in senior-level placements.
  • Futurestep  - A free executive search service for management professionals brought to you by Korn/Ferry International. Registration is confidential and you control where your resume is sent.

Company Research

  • Hoovers - Provides company information, employer websites and job openings.
  • Vault
  • Wet Feet - Provides independent industry and company information to job seekers.

Entreprenuerism

Trade Associations and Professional Societies

APICS: The Educational Society for Resource Managment, Long Island Chapter
Provides chapter members and other business professionals, state of the art educational programs in resource management, while fostering networking, social interaction, leadership, and management skills through Board of Directors involvement, chapter dinner meetings, classroom participation and other related activities.

ARMA:  Association of Records Managers and Administrators,   Long Island Chapter
The mission of ARMA  International is to provide education, research and networking opportunities to information professionals. Participation in chapters lets you broaden your network base, build business relationships, keep abreast of new technologies and products, get educated and most importantly-get ahead.

ASTD:  American Society of Training & Development,  Linking People, Learning and Performance
The world's premier professional association and leading resource on workplace learning and performance issues.  Members include business consultants, corporate trainers and educators transitioning into the corporate world.

Institute of Management Accountants
The leading professional organization devoted exclusively to management accounting and financial management.  As set forth in its mission and vision statements, its goals are to help members develop both personally professionally, by means of education, certification, and association with other business professionals

LIAC:  Long Island Advertising Club
The Long Island Advertising Club, Inc.  is a not for profit association of advertising firms, their employees and /or anyone connected with the business of advertising and marketing services.

Long Island Center for Business & Professional Women
Provides a networking forum for members to experience:  business growth, professional development, personal enhancement, and community involvement.  These objectives are accomplished through:  monthly networking dinner meetings, achievers'  awards dinner, scholarship fund-raisers, newsletter, The Network, and other special events.

LI Works Coalition
Programs target businesses, academia, parents students (kindergarten through college) and the community at large.  LI Works helps prepare students with the knowledge, skills and experience to be successful in the workforce and increases awareness of the educational and career opportunities that exist here on Long Island.  L I Works programs include:  the Internship/Industry Connection Fairs and College Expo, local school/business advisory boards, A free electronic internship clearinghouse, workforce Summit events, "Internship 101 & 102"  programs for businesses, the "Career Works" student guide to Long Island, parent presentations, a student e-postcard, a speakers bureau, and targeted student seminars.

NAPM: National Association for Purchasing Management, Long Island Chapter
The mission of NAPM-LI is to promote the purchasing/supply management profession.  To enhance the profession by providing educational opportunities through C.P.M./A.P.P. certification, increasing membership growth and participation, networking with other affiliates and associations and informing the general public of purchasing roles in today's global marketplace.

NYSSPCPA: New York State Society of CPA's, Nassau & Suffolk Chapters
The New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants (NYSSCPA) is the largest state accounting organization in the nation and currently has 30,000 members.  It was incorporated in 1897 for the following purposes:

  • To cultivate, promote, and disseminate knowledge and information concerning certified public accountants.
  • To establish and maintain high standards of integrity, honor, and character among certified public accountants.
  • To furnish information regarding accountancy and the practice and methods thereof to its members and the general public.
  • To protect the interests of its members and the general public with respect to the practice of accountancy.