Welcome to Career Services

Career Services assists students and alumni with all phases of career development including:

• Exploring majors and careers
• Internships
• Job search
• Graduate school

Career Resource Room: Located within Career Services in 101 Rakov, as well as in the MetroCenter, is a wealth of resources on careers, internships, graduate schools, and job search information. The Career Resource Room is available during our normal business hours. A computer is available for student use in order to visit our career websites, work on a résumé, or conduct a job or graduate school search.

Click Here To Take a Virtual Tour.

If you are a current student or alumnus, schedule an appointment by calling (585) 395-2159.

• For quick questions (15 minutes or less) regarding your career or for a resume review, stop into our office in 101 Rakov during Career Express drop in hours 11-2:00pm M-F (fall and spring semesters only)

Career Services is committed to providing students and alumni with the tools and resources needed to achieve career self-reliance and work satisfaction in a diverse community and global economy. Has the success of its student as its highest priority and provides individual advisement, career exploration, employment, and graduate school options to assist our students and alumni in pursuing their goals; and is committed to the college's recruitment and retention efforts by complementing the academic experience and by providing information on the outcomes of our students upon graduation.

Please view our mission and goals at Career Services.

We have two locations to serve students and alumni:

• Brockport Campus:
  101 Rakov, 350 New Campus Drive, Brockport, NY
  (585) 395-2159 (voice) (585) 395-2708 (fax)
  Campus Map
  Spring and Fall Semesters: Monday – Friday, 8 am – 5 pm
  Summer break: Monday – Thursday, 8 am – 4 pm and Friday, 8am - noon
  Winter break: Monday – Friday, 8 am – 4 pm
  
• MetroCenter in downtown Rochester:
  55 St. Paul St, Rochester, NY 14604
  (585) 395-8479
  MetroCenter Map
  

Jill Wesley, Director of Career Services
jwesley@brockport.edu
(585) 395-2159

Phyllis Griswold, Senior Career Counselor
pgriswol@brockport.edu
(585) 395-8479

Adam Standish, Coordinator of Student Employment and Extraordinary Academic Scholarship Program
astandis@brockport.edu
(585) 395-5414

Ave Gardner, Administrative Assistant
agardner@brockport.edu
(585) 395-2468

The MetroCenter Career Services Satellite Center is conveniently located at 55 St. Paul Street, Rochester, NY to provide comprehensive career services to current undergraduate/graduate students who are taking classes at the MetroCenter and alumni who live/work in the Greater Rochester area.

Career Services available at this location include help with career advisement, major selection, résumé writing, cover letters, and interviewing. A Resource Room can be accessed for sample résumés or other career related publications. Personalized career counseling is available in-person, by phone, SKYPE, or through e-mail. Drop-in or call and find out about all the resources available to make your career a success.

• MetroCenter directions (PDF)
• Bio of Career Counselor (PDF)
• Make an Appointment (see location, hours and contact information above)

The George P. Toth Career Advancement Fund assists current students with expenses associated with exploring career interests, pursuing an internship, applying to graduate school, or seeking employment. Contact Career Services for information. Download application Toth Fund application (PDF file)

The Kaplan Scholarship This scholarship is awarded each year for the tuition of a Kaplan Test Preparation Course to a SUNY Brockport student who is planning to take the LSAT, MCAT, GRE or GMAT in the next six months. The course may be taken at the Rochester center or a Kaplan Center of your choice. Download application Kaplan Scholarship Letter (PDF file)