Career Readiness
Current Students
Career Services Resource Room
The Career Services Canvas Resource Room is free, open to all current students, and us full of career development resources. Self-enroll today and access information about writing your resume and cover letter, choosing references, preparing for an interview, scheduling a mock interview, requesting a resume critique, finding an internship, and much more!
Career Exploration: Not sure what you want to do? Feeling stuck or overwhelmed?
Career Exploration is a coaching-based service that meets you where you are, whether you’re just starting out or ready to take action.
Career Exploration helps you:
- Discover your interests, strengths, and values
- Explore majors and career options
- Build skills and experiences
- Design a plan for your future
- Take next steps towards jobs, internships, or goals
Email Career Services today to schedule an appointment: careerservices@lakelandcollege.edu
Current Students
Schedule a Career Exploration appointment by stopping by Career Services or emailing Career Services, and we’ll help you set one up
Community Members/Alumni
Schedule a Career Exploration appointment by emailing Career Services or calling 217-234-5288.
Feel free to download and use any of the free worksheets below
Download our Career Exploration worksheets here!
Career Coach
Current Students, Community Members and Alumni
Career Coach is an interactive career information tool that makes it easy to research and choose and academic program or career. No registration or special login is required to take the assessment or use the system to search for information
Academic Majors and Programs
Current Students, Community Members and Alumni
Check out Lake Land College’s 150 academic majors as well as the college catalog. These resources outline every degree offered at Lake Land College, including transfer and non-transfer degrees, as well as provide descriptions of each course offered at the College. We also encourage you to speak with faculty members about job interests and attend our jobs fairs to find out what educational backgrounds employers are looking for.
Interview Prep
Interviewing plays a key role in the hiring process. Strong interviews come from knowing yourself and understanding how your personality, skills, experiences, and strengths connect to the position you’re seeking. Preparing in advance, including, practicing, common interview questions and planning thoughtful questions for employers, can help you feel confident and make a strong impression.
Current Students, Community Members and Alumni
Current students, community members, and alumni are all welcome to request a mock interview with one of our Career Services professionals at no cost.
To schedule a mock interview, call Career Services at 217-234-5288 or email careerservices@lakelandcollege.edu