Alumni services

The Career Center isn't just available when you were a student but even as an alum too. We provide support for that first job, career change or providing advice to the students currently on campus.

• Saints4Hire - employment opportunities with city, county, state, federal and private employers are posted on the Career Center database. Updated daily, these postings include part-time, full-time, summer, seasonal, permanent, and temporary positions.
   
• Job search assistance - if you are searching for a job, the Career Center can assist by connecting you with past Career Fair participants, alumni, and other established contacts. Contact the Career Center to discuss your interests and goals. For a helpful list of job seeker links, click here.
  
  Interested in federal employment? Use these resources to begin your search:
  Federal resources
  Working for the federal government
  
  
• Alumni mentor program - sign up through Saints4Hire to become a mentor to students who are currently a student at SMU. You can be involved in numerous different ways that work best for you.
   
• Career and Internship Fair - representatives from local, state, federal and private companies and agencies participate in this annual Career Center activity. Click to learn more.
   
• Resume and cover letter review - e-mail your resume and/or cover letter to the Career Center for a thorough review of content, structure and format. Your resume and cover letters are your most important marketing pieces. Resume and cover letters are typically turned around in 24 hours.
   
• Graduate school testing information -
  GRE: Graduate Record Examination
  GMAT : Graduate Management Admission Test
  LSAT : Law School Admission Test
  MCAT : Medical College Admission Test
   
• Career guidance testing and software - information is available upon request. Testing is used primarily in conjunction with freshman orientation classes.
   
• Career resource library - books on jobs, resumes, career decision-making, scholarships, interviewing, cover letters, various directories and similar subjects can be checked out.