Career Resource Center (CRC)

Career Resource Center
In Smith Career Center

In the Smith Career Center:
• Library | reading | research area.
• Over 600 books (listed on LibraryThing) and magazines.
• Topics include career planning, internships, job search, graduate & professional school.
• Computers available for student use.
• Outlets to power your laptop.
• Students welcome to come in to read and do research.

What books?
• You can view the list of books on LibraryThing;
• Lets you search by keyword, title, or browse categories (tags) that interest you
• Shows the book cover, category (tag), and number (to help you locate it in the CRC)
• (And of course when you come in to the CRC, you can ask for help, too.)

Can students check out books?
Yes. Check-out is permitted overnight only, so that other students can also find all books on the shelves during office hours.

Career resources at the Graduate Life Center:
• Graduate students may also utilize the collection of career-advice-related books at the GLC (Graduate Life Center) in Room 46
• View the list of books on LibraryThing > Books at VT GLC

Career Resource Center
In Smith Career Center

The CRC also contains hard copy job listings for permanent positions, co-ops and internships.
Not everything is in hard copy...
so look at job listing web sites too.

We offer all VT students the:
Career Planning Guide
• Updated annually by Career Services.
• Free to Virginia Tech students.
• Pick up at our office location during office hours.

It gives in-depth, detailed information
(also provided online here...) on
• how to write resumes
• reference lists
• job search letters
• how to prepare for interviews
• planning for graduate or professional school
• and much more