Career Services - Oklahoma City University

Due to inclement weather, Main Campus classes, both in-person and remote, are cancelled for Wednesday, October 28th. Law school opens and classes begin at 10 a.m. For main campus staff, Wednesday, October 28th, is a remote work day as they are able to do so.

Our Mission

Career Services empowers students and alumni with the practical knowledge needed to blend their personal goals and talents with the career development skills that will lead to success.

Our Vision

The Career Services staff will be known as educators of Oklahoma City University students. We will be recognized as campus collaborators that inspire students and alumni to explore and pursue a path that aligns with their beliefs, strengths and passions. Career Services strives to serve as a supportive link connecting self-assessment, goal-setting, occupational exploration, and meaningful relationships to a successful and fulfilling career path.

Ongoing assessments are designed to:

Monitor user satisfaction
Evaluate program success and outcomes
Identify areas for improvement
Gather institutional data for accreditation and future planning

Learning Outcomes

After utilizing the Career Center's in-person or online services and resources, a student will be able to:

determine two concrete changes that will significantly improve their document, reflecting their unique strengths and qualifications.
identify one example of their relevant academic knowledge, leadership experience and prior employment needed to construct a persuasive argument for their candidacy.
identify at least two strategies for improving their interview preparation, content, and appropriate ways to close an interview.
list at least one next step they will take in their career development process.
identify one major career path or profession they want to explore further.
execute proper business etiquette