SIGI3
SIGI3 is a computerized career guidance and information system that integrates self-assessment with in-depth and up-to-date career information. SIGI3 is easy to use and provides students and alumni with a realistic view of the best educational and career options for future success.
SIGI3 can help you:
- Clarify your work-related values
- Search and create a list of occupations based on values, interests, work skills, and your major field of study
- Obtain up-to-date information and printouts on hundreds of occupations
- Determine education and training requirements for each occupation
NIU MAJOR WEBLINKS
www·niu·edu/careerservices/WebLinks
NIU Major WebLinks provides extensive occupational and job search information.
Designed for NIU students and alumni - the WebLinks contains thousands of links, including:
- Occupational and professional information
- General and specialty job sites
- Company and industry information
- Salary surveys
- Job Fairs: local and national
- Newspaper help-wanted sections
- Chicago area and Illinois business and job links
- Government jobs
- Job sites for diverse populations
CAREER RESOURCE CENTER
Campus Life Building, room 235
Do you need career decision making assistance or career information? Don’t know where to start? Visit the Career Resource Center (CRC) and a helpful staff member will provide a tour, show you printed and computerized resources, and (if desired) schedule you for an appointment with a career counselor.
The CRC offers:
- Career staff who will critique your résumés and cover letters, answer your questions, and point you in the right direction
- Literature describing NIU academic majors, job descriptions, graduate school programs, and more
- Computers for use in researching careers and jobs, and writing résumés and cover letters
WINWAY INTERVIEW PROGRAM
Available for independent use in the Career Resource Center, the WinWay Interview Program provides answers to the most commonly asked interview questions. You’ll learn how to answer questions regarding your experience, self-evaluation, education, and knowledge of company. You can view hints about hundreds of questions and then watch and hear the sample answers.
