Career Services Office Employer’s Guide 2019-2020

Our Academics

Our signature liberal arts curriculum,13:1 student faculty ratio, dedicated faculty, and holistic approach to education prepares students for a Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, or Bachelor of Music degree.

50 + Majors

Grove City College oers more than 50 undergraduate majors including:

Accounting Biblical and Religious Studies Biochemistry Biology Business Management Business/Economics Chemistry Christian Ministries Communication Studies Computer Information Systems Computer Science Conservation Biology Economics Education (Including Special Ed.) Electrical Engineering English Entrepreneurship Exercise Science

Finance French History International Business Marketing Management Mathematics Mathematics/Actuarial Science Mechanical Engineering Molecular Biology Music Neuroscience Philosophy Physics Political Science Psychology Sociology Social Work Spanish

EMPLOYER GUIDE

Our Students ENROLLMENT

2,500 54

45

FROM PENNSYLVANIA

RESIDE OUT-OF-STATE

%

%

FROM 41 STATES

96

%

AND 9 COUNTRIES

CAREER OUTCOMES/PLACEMENT:

Graduates attained employment or admittance into graduate school six months post-graduation (knowledge rate of the survey was 98%)

EXTRA-CURRICULAR

150+ Student Organizations Leadership Development Program 22 Varsity Sports

60 + Minors

Grove City College oers more than 60 undergraduate minors including:

Analytics Astronomy Chemical Engineering Chinese Classical Studies Computer Game Design Creative Writing Criminal Justice Studies Cybersecurity Data Science Design Family Studies

International Studies Internet Entrepreneurship Medical Physics Mobile Development National Security Studies Nutrition Pre-Law Robotics Social Enterprise Sports Management Theatre

Visit us online at www.gcc.edu/employers to learn more about recruiting high quality, talented GCC students!

100 Campus Drive, Grove City, PA 16127 career@gcc.edu 724-458-3371

RECRUIT WITH US

QUICK FACTS

On-Campus Recruiting Program

Information Sessions

On-Campus Recruiting Visits

The Career Services Office encourages on-campus recruitment and facilitates interviews from October to December in the fall, and February to May in the spring.

Many employers conduct on-campus information sessions in conjunction with or in lieu of an interview day. Whether seeking to generate general interest for your organization or targeting a specific group of students, employers will find a variety of professional meeting facilities right on campus to host these sessions.

The Career Services Office had 228 employer visits during the 2017-2018 school year.

Our office provides employers complimentary access to our four private interview suites during our working hours; Monday through Friday

from 8:30 a.m. to Noon and 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. We also offer two interview

sign-up methods to help you select qualified students for your positions:

ANNUAL FALL CAREER FAIR

Pre-Select: Students submit their resumes to your job/internship posting, and you select which students you wish to interview.

gcc.joinhandshake.com

Post Job/Internship Opportunities Employers can post jobs and internship openings through our online platform, Handshake. Interested students will then submit their resumes to postings utilizing the application instructions specified by the employer.

We are eager to partner with your organization to meet your recruiting needs! Questions? Contact us at 724-458-3371 or career@gcc.edu.

Amazon Airgas Auto Care Association Booz Allen Hamilton Cardone Industries Coca-Cola Refreshments Covestro Dick’s Sporting Goods EY Family Research Council FBI/CIA/Secret Service General Electric Honda R&D Americas HP International Justice Mission

Johnson Controls Komatsu Mining Corp.

Marathon Petroleum Mylan National Fuel Gas Company Pfizer PNC Bank PPG Industries Raytheon Samaritan’s Purse TeachBeyond TomTom TURBOCAM UPMC Whitaker Corp.

For a complete list of typical recruiters, see the CSO’s website: www.gcc.edu/cso

Open: Students sign-up to interview for your job/internship posting on a first-come, first-served basis.

Employers can schedule an interview date through our career management resource, Handshake.

EXAMPLE RECRUITERS:

The College’s Career Fair, our office’s largest recruiting event, is scheduled in the fall of each year and is open to all graduate schools and employers who are interested in recruiting Grove City College students for full-time entry level positions and internships.* The 20th Annual Career Fair drew approx. 160 registered employers and graduate schools, as well as around 1,200 students. Visit the following website for more details about our upcoming Career Fair: www.gcc.edu/careerfair *For employers looking to recruit our students through our On-Campus Recruiting Program and/or Career Fair, positions should generally be full-time entry level, salaried opportunities and/or internships (paid/unpaid) that are substantial in scope. Overall, our office reserves the right to screen all organizations for participation in these services.

College Rankings Founded in 1876, Grove City College has long been recognized for its prestigious academic reputation. Year after year, the College ranks among some of the best colleges and universities in both Pennsylvania and the U.S. The Princeton Review:

The Grove City College Career Services Office has been ranked nationally multiple times in recent years for “Best Career Services” by Princeton Review in their Best Colleges edition.

Forbes:

“America’s Top Colleges”

TOP 20R CAREEES SERVIC

U.S. News & World Report:

“Best National Liberal Arts Colleges”

Business Insider:

“The 101 Smartest Liberal Arts Colleges in America”

Grove City College is only a one-hour drive north of Pittsburgh and less than a two-hour drive east of Cleveland.

Directions and accommodations are available on www.gcc.edu