Career Services

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Office of Career Services acts as a liaison between the College’s diverse, talented pool of students and alumni, employers and volunteers.

Vision Statement

Prepare, inspire and empower D&E students for career success.

Mission Statement

Career Services empowers the diverse D&E community to develop their full potential and enhance their personal excellence and professional marketability by providing strategic career guidance and opportunities to connect with employers worldwide.

Principals & Disclaimers

Career Services abides by the principles established by the following professional associations: NACE, NCDA, ACA, and NSEA.

Disclaimer: Career Services makes no representations or guarantees about positions listed on its website and is not responsible for the safety, wages, working conditions or other aspects of employment. It is the responsibility of the student or alumnus to take all necessary precautions when interviewing for or accepting any position. He or she is solely responsible for obtaining or confirming any necessary information concerning an employer.

Career Services’ website also contains links to other websites as a convenience for its users and is not responsible for the contents of any linked site. Anyone who discovers misuse or abuse of our website is encouraged to report the matter to Career Services, either in person or via careerservices@dewv.edu.

Program Overview

Davis & Elkins’ Center for Professional Development exists to equip and empower every student to effectively take the next steps of professional development as they build thriving careers and healthy lives committed to impactful local and world citizenship.

The Center for Professional Development is located on the 2nd floor of Albert Hall. Dr. Justin Bowers serves as the Director of Career Services and Experiential Learning and can be reached at 304-637-1220, or at bowersj@dewv.edu.

What do we do?

KNOW: Helping students understand their own individual interests, preferences, passions, strengths and values as they relate to professional development.

EXPLORE: Supporting students in developing a knowledge base of potential professional and career next steps.

PREPARE: Providing students with practical aid in developing the tools and skills necessary for achieving the next career step – including effective resumes and cover letters, successful internship experiences, positive interviews, and networking opportunities.

LAUNCH: Assisting graduating students as they begin life after graduation in whatever professional steps they take.

What path will you take?

Career Counseling

Career Exploration

Employer Connection

Career Resources

Computer Lab

Career Services maintains a computer lab consisting of two Dell Windows 10x desktops and a single Lexmark black-and-white laser jet printer. Computers are available for Davis & Elkins Alumni and students.

Contact Info Career Services, Davis & Elkins College

100 Campus Drive, Elkins, WV 26241

Liberal Arts Hall Rm 210

304-637-1316

Email: Careerservices@dewv.edu

Career Services is located in the Liberal Arts Building on the Second Floor Room 210.
100 Campus Drive, Elkins, WV 26241 Liberal Arts Hall Rm 210

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