Career Peer Program

Career Peers are peer mentors who serve to assist LSU Career Services to reach out to, educate, and advise LSU students on resources through one-on-one interactions and group presentations.  

 

 

What Career Peers do for LSU students: 

  • Present services offered through Career Services at various outreach presentations on campus
  • Present services offered through Career Services to various student groups and units on campus
  • Provide students with resume, cover letter, interview, and resource tips via peer-to-peer walk-in appointments

 

Meet our 2012-2013 Career Peers

 

Why would YOU want to be a Career Peer?

 

This experiential learning integrates career knowledge and theory with practical application and skill development in a professional setting. The transferrable skills and competencies attained from this position will benefit the student employee professionally and personally both now and in the future.

 

 

Benefits of a being a Career Peer:

  • Presentation skills
  • Interpersonal and communication skills
  • Professional development training
  • Work and leadership experience
  • Resume writing and critiquing skills
  • Relationships with LSU professional staff
  • Personal career development and planning through mentoring from staff

 

 

 

Applications for the 2013-14 Career Peer Program have closed.