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The P.A.C.E Center

The P.A.C.E Center provides programs, services, and events students can connect with that will help them to achieve their professional goals and engage in experiential learning. We will explore Active Career Exploration, Solid On Job Experiences, Reflective Observation, Conceptualization of Smart Goals, and Documented and Sharable Soft Skill Assessments through state-approved Job Badges.

  • Martin WORKS Academy 

  • Career Counseling

  • Online Job Search: Handshake

  • Job Opportunities

  • Interview prep/Mock Interviews

  • Professional Development

  • Networking Opportunities

9 CORE Career Readiness Competencies
  • Equity & Inclusion

  • Leadership

  • Financial Literacy

  • Critical Thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Technology

  • Professional

  • Communication

  • Career & Self Development

Business Handshake

Careers Event Calendar

Career Development Resources

Career Development Resources is excited to connect you to our Dress For Success Virtual Closet for women in addition to donating gently used Men’s clothing to www.careergear.org which provides students access to FREE professional attire appropriate for career fairs, interviews, networking events and the workplace.

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Handshake is a job-ready platform Martin University uses to connect students to early-in-career internships, part-time, and full-time jobs in Indiana. They partner with hundreds of Indiana employers and are completely free for you to use.

 

To access the Network and receive personalized role suggestions, activate your account  and sign up for an initial meeting with a Career Resource Specialist. 

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Work Interview

Apprenticeship Employment Guide

Business Meeting

Common Interview Questions

Clothing Store

Dress for Success

Women’s Apparel

  • Business Suits

  • Separates: Skirts, Blazers, Dresses, and Slacks

  • Tops: Dress Blouses and Button Up Shirts

  • Shoes and Accessories: Pumps (1-3" heels,) Belts, Jewelry, and Hosiery (new)

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Success Wear

Men’s Apparel

  • Business Suits

  • Separates: Suit Jackets and
    Dress Pants

  • Tops: Long Sleeve Dress Shirts

  • Shoes and Accessories: Dress Shoes, Ties, Belts, and Dress/ Trouser Socks

Program Partners

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We Welcome Donations

Career Development Services welcomes donations of new and clean, gently worn business attire to help ensure that our students make a strong first impression. Thank you, in advance, for your support! All donations are tax-deductible to the extent provided by law. Please follow the link https://www.indydfs.org.  If you have questions, feel free to contact  the Career Development Resource Center.

Staff

Office of Career Development Staff

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Sydney H. Burt, M.Ed.

Director of Career Development

Phone: (317) 917-3343

Email: sburt@martin.edu

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Devon L. Holifield, Mdiv.

Career Development Manager

Phone: (317) 917-3388

Email: dholifield@martin.edu

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