FAFSA – Free Application for Federal Student Aid Are you planning on attending a post-secondary institution?  You may be required to complete FAFSA. The 2021-22 FAFSA is available! Here are a few tips! This year students can access the FAFSA by visiting FAFSA.gov or by using the myStudentAid mobile app. The FAFSA should be completed as soon as […]

Below is the schedule for Digital Design students this week! Tuesday – Sept. 29 – Career Center – WorkKeys Makeup tests & Learning Styles Assessment – Only students listed below 8:10 am – Kasie (Graphic Literacy) and Jacob (Applied Math) 12:40 pm – Kellen (Applied Math), Jaxon (Learning Styles), Jaedyn (Learning Styles) 1:55 pm – Sandra […]

Digital Design students will take the WorkKeys Applied Math assessment at the times listed below: 8:10 am – Andon, Derrick, Sammy, Samatha H., Sam W., Donavan, Kaitlynn, Kasie, Jacob and any returning students who wish to retest 9:50 am – Kasie, Jacob and Penny and any students who wish to retest 12:40 pm – Kellen, […]

First year and some returning students will be taking the WorkKeys Workplace Documents assessment today. Go to the WorkKeys page of the class website – http://nwtech.edu/alvacc/workkeys/ – the click on student login at the bottom of the page.  You will launch the Workplace Documents assessment but I will need to start the assessment for you before […]

One announcement I forgot for last week:  Please do not bring food into the Career Center.  You may bring a drink if needed as long as it has a lid… but no food. First year and some returning students will be taking the WorkKeys Graphic Literacy assessment today. Go to the WorkKeys page of the […]

Welcome to the Career Center! I hope to cover the following information today: Wipe down keyboards and mouse before and after using…don’t rely on someone else to sanitize the area for you. Passwords for alvacc users on computers are alvacc and the computer number displayed on bottom left corner of monitor such as alvacc01. If […]

Greetings!! Unfortunately with our 2019-2020 NWTC school year COVID-19 situation, we did not get to finish all the planned Career Center activities in person during Career Center time.  Most, but not all, of you completed a resume, cover letter and job application in addition to other activities throughout the year. We did not get to […]

Resumes If you haven’t completed your resume, please do so. You can refer to the http://nwtech.edu/alvacc/digital-design-3-03-20/ announcement for more information about resumes.   Cover Letters Cover letters are important because they tell employers the type of position you’re seeking and exactly how you’re qualified for it. Your cover letter can also explain things that your resume can’t. What is a cover […]

Introduction to Resumes The following Job Genius video provides an introduction to writing a resume. The video is provided by Express Employment Professionals. Have you created a resume in an easy to read professional format?  You should include a heading at the top of the resume that includes full name, full address, phone number and […]

No Career Center today due to HOSA testing.

No Career Center today!

No regular Career Center – Only BPA Testing.

What do we work on today?? Create and/or update a Work Resume (different than scholarship resume).   Personal Financial Literacy Makeup Days If your name is listed below, please ask me or check the list by the Career Center door to see when you need to make up any Personal Financial Literacy lessons. Remember this […]

What do we work on today?? Complete any of the work listed above that hasn’t been completed yet such as iCAP Planning Documents 2 and 3. Create and/or update a Work Resume (different than scholarship resume).   Personal Financial Literacy Makeup Days If your name is listed below, please ask me or check the list […]

Welcome back to the Career Center for the Spring 2020 Semester! What did we do during the Fall 2019 semester? Learning Styles Inventory Career Interests, Skills Confidence, and Work Values Inventories from OkCareerGuide. iCAP Planning Document 1 which asked questions regarding your results from the three assessments in OkCareerGuide. WorkKeys Workplace Documents, Graphic Literacy, and […]

Students who need to attend on 12.17.19: Margarita – 8:10 am Bridgitte – 8:10 am Hannah – 8:10 am Ron – 8:10 am Bethany – 9:20 am Connor – 10:05 Jadin – 10:05 Juluis – 10:05 Megan – 10:05 Laysa – 10:50 Laura – 10:50 Sage – 12:40 Tania – 1:30 Austin – 1:30 Isaias […]

Job Shadowing NWTC Job Shadow Day is set for Tuesday, December 10.  I have uploaded a job shadow guide to the Shared folder for Career Center on your Google Drive.  Mrs. Schanbacher has asked me to discuss some parts of the guide with you prior to job shadow day. NWTC Job Shadow Guide Example of […]

WorkKeys Assignment You should have also taken all three of the WorkKeys assessments. If you have not taken all three or wish to retake any of the three assessments, I will be available Wednesday morning as well as all day Friday this week.  Miss Garnett will be available Wednesday afternoon to administer assessments but you must […]

Attendance Click on the following link and enter the requested information – https://forms.gle/kWFWuupgd2ZgwD6H9 WorkKeys Assignment You should have also taken all three of the WorkKeys assessments.  I have placed a Score Report file in the Shared folder on the Google Drive for each of you.  So how do your scores relate to occupations you are interested in?  To […]