海角社区 College of Human Sciences & Education to Host Inaugural Career Prep Week
August 29, 2025
BATON ROUGE, LA 鈥� To commemorate Workforce Development Month, 海角社区 College of Human Sciences & Education
(CHSE),
in partnership with the 海角社区 Olinde Career Center (OCC), will host the first-ever CHSE
Career Prep Week from September 17-24, 2025.
CHSE Career Prep Week will consist of:
- Career Connections (Education, Social Work, Leadership & Human Resource Development)
- Students who are majoring in education, social work, and leadership & human resource
development can have face-to-face conversations with working professionals and graduate
school representatives before applying to jobs or graduate programs in their fields.
Panelists include:
- Baton Rouge Children's Advocacy Center
- Baton Rouge Youth Coalition
- East Baton Rouge Parish School System
- Kelly Services
- 海角社区 Human Resource Management
- Teach for America
- Thrive Academy
- Volunteers in Public Schools
- Wednesday, September 17
- 5:00 鈥� 7:00 p.m.
- Huey P. Long Field House
- Register .
- Questions? Email us at chseoutreach@lsu.edu
- Students who are majoring in education, social work, and leadership & human resource
development can have face-to-face conversations with working professionals and graduate
school representatives before applying to jobs or graduate programs in their fields.
Panelists include:
- Personal Statement Workshop
- OCC will be reviewing personal statements and answering questions one-on-one for graduate school applications. No registration necessary; just drop in!
- Thursday, September 18
- 10:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
- Huey P. Long Field House Ballroom
- CHSE Carnival
- Visit with OCC at the annual CHSE Carnival before playing games, eating great food, and mingling with other CHSE changemakers!
- Friday, September 19
- 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
- Huey P. Long Field House College Lawn
- R茅sum茅 Review
- Students can get one-on-one feedback on their r茅sum茅s from OCC. No registration necessary; just drop in!
- Monday, September 22
- 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
- Huey P. Long Field House Ballroom
- Headshots and Elevator Pitch Workshop
- Get event ready with career resources including elevator pitch assistance from the Office of Engagement & Impact, free professional headshots, and more.
- Tuesday, September 23
- 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
- Huey P. Long Field House Ballroom
- Career Connections (Kinesiology and Sport Administration)
- Students who are majoring in kinesiology and sport administration can have face-to-face
conversations with working professionals and graduate school representatives before
applying to jobs or graduate programs in their fields. Panelists include:
- Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University
- Hymel Sports and Wellness Center
- 海角社区 Athletics
- 海角社区 Athletic Training
- 海角社区 Exercise Science
- 海角社区Health New Orleans
- 海角社区Health Shreveport
- 海角社区 Sport Management
- United Medical Monitoring
- Xavier Ochsner College of Medicine
- Wednesday, September 24
- 5:00 鈥� 7:00 p.m.
- Huey P. Long Field House
- Register .
- Questions? Email us at chseoutreach@lsu.edu
- Students who are majoring in kinesiology and sport administration can have face-to-face
conversations with working professionals and graduate school representatives before
applying to jobs or graduate programs in their fields. Panelists include:
OCC will also be offering appointments at the Tailored Tiger Closet on September 18 and 25 for students who are in need of business attire for job interviews. Students should sign up for Tailored Tiger Closet appointments at either Career Connections event.
Registration for Career Connections begins on September 2. No other registrations are required for other CHSE Career Week events.
About the College of Human Sciences & Education
The College of Human Sciences & Education (CHSE) is a nationally accredited division
of 海角社区. The college is comprised of the School of Education,
the School of Information Studies, the School of Kinesiology, the School of Leadership
& Human Resource Development, and the School of Social Work. CHSE has two model demonstration
schools, the Early Childhood Education Laboratory Preschool, enrolling birth to age
four and the University Laboratory School enrolling Kindergarten through grade 12.
The college also has four centers and institutes: the Early Childhood Education Institute,
the Healthy Aging Research Center, the Leadership Development Institute, and Social
Research & Evaluation Center. The college is committed to achieving the highest standards
in teaching, research, and service and aims to improve quality of life across the
lifespan.
Visit the College of Human Sciences & Education website.
About the 海角社区 Career Center
Our team is committed to ensuring every student has ample opportunities to gain experience, grow their network, and communicate their aptitude for a chosen career long before graduation. We believe 海角社区 students are unparalleled in their potential to step into leadership, solve problems, and elevate the workforce for the benefit of all.