The Job Placement Resource Center (JPRC) is committed to helping Harper students and alumni become job search ready!
Students and alumni can make an appointment with a workforce coordinator for assistance. Visit the Contact Us page for assistance.
Presentations can be customized. Sample presentations include: resumes and cover letters, job search strategies, interview skills, career ready skills and an overview of the Job Placement Resource Center. For more information or to schedule, submit the Presentation Request Form.
Hire a Hawk is Harper's online job board for full-time, part-time jobs and internships posted by local employers. Students are able search for jobs, upload their resume and apply to jobs in their area of interest. Students and faculty/staff can sign up for an account at: https://harpercollege-csm.symplicity.com/
Faculty who are contacted by employers looking to share job opportunities can direct them to our office for support.
Big Interview is a useful tool to prepare and practice for interviews. Faculty can create an account to assign and review interviews completed by their students. Access is free to students, but they must use their Harper email address. Visit harpercollege.biginterview.com to create your own account using your Harper email address.
For more information about creating a class assingment, contact our office.
Series of short videos on topics for resumes, interviewing, job search, internships and career ready skills. If you wish to embed any of these videos into your Blackboard classes, let us know and we can send you the embed code or link.
The Job Placement Resource Center offers short presentations that can be viewed at any time. Please refer to the online workshops for further information.