Bengal Bound: Career & Financial Resources


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Career Preparation
August 27, 2007 begins the preparation for your career and your future. Whether you go directly into the workforce or to graduate school, your undergraduate career is the foundation for future aspirations.

Career Services is the campus department dedicated to your success in finding employment. That includes employment and internships while you are a student. Being familiar with and taking advantage of their many services as early as your freshman year gives you an advantage for the future.

As a new student, Career Services can connect you with on-campus employment opportunities and prepare for being a successful employee.

Financial Responsibility
The independence of college will require a great deal of maturity and responsible decision making. You have heard it a million times – that money does not grow on trees. LSU wants you to be prepared for the decisions you will need to make for your financial future.

Do you need to:	Here’s how:
decide on a career path that fits you find out where your major can take you after college get a part-time job, internship, co-op or volunteer position prepare for a job search write a résumé that will help you land great work experienc	Start with Career Services from the first day of classes until the first day on the job
have your financial information updated find resources on scholarships and grant programs	The Undergraduate Admissions & Student Aid is a great resource
pay your fee bill check on your charges	Go to Bursar Operations to stay on top of your charges
learn about Tiger Cash deposit money onto your Tiger Card find out all the great places you can use your Tiger Card	Start with Tiger Card and you can’t go wrong

Bengal Bound
First Year Experience
Division of Student Life
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA 70803

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