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Search On-Campus Interviews (1:20)

How To: Search On Campus Interviews
You will only be able to search and sign up for On Campus Interviews if you have SeminoleLink Plus! services. To search interviews log into your SeminoleLink hompage click on the Jobs tab
Click All Interviews in the “Show Me” drop down window, click search. When you find a position you are interested in there are three ways to obtain an On Camus Interview with the recruiter; Pre-Selection, Pre-Selection to Alternate, and Open Sign-up. Some employers choose to use all three of these methods while others only use one. The letter listed under type indicates which type of selection process the recruiter is using. P for Pre-selection and O for Open Sign-up. Alternate sign-up can only be used with Pre-Selection.

How To: Sign up for Pre-Selection
To be Pre-Selected you have to first submit your resume via SeminoleLink to the employer you wish to interview with on or before the resume submission deadline.
To begin the preselection process log into your Seminole Link account, click on the Jobs tab
Click on All Interviews in the show me drop down box then click search. From the list below find a job title that interests you. If you see a (P) under “type”, the selection process being used for that particular job title is Pre-Selection. Click on the job title you have chosen.
Review the position description, screening criteria and the details of the schedule, particularly take note of the important dates on the right side. Resume submission End Date is the last day that you can submit your resume for consideration. If you are Pre-Selected to interview the sign-up start date is the first date that you can accept the interview and sign up for a time. Alternate Sign-Up Start Date is the date you can sign up for an interview if you submitted your resume and you were selected as an alternate. The Sign-Up End Date is last day that you can sign up for an interview. To submit your resume click on the resume drop down window at the top of the screen, select your resume and click submit.
Check your application status, it should indicate that you have submitted a document.
Click the “interviews” tab at the top of the page, click Interview Requests to see a list of the interviews you have applied for. If you would like to remove your resume from consideration click the “withdraw application” tab.
The career center will notify you if you have been Pre-Selected via email and under Alerts on your SeminoleLink home page. If you have been pre-selected your SeminoleLink homepage will have a message under alerts that states “You may sign up for 1 interview”. To sign up for the interview clink on the 1 interview link.
Click on the Interview Requests’ tab, click schedule interview
Select a time from the available time slots and click submit
To view your scheduled interviews, click the “interviews” tab at the top of the page, click scheduled interviews. This is where you can reschedule your time or cancel the interview if need be.

How To: Sign-Up As An Alternate
The second way to sign up for an interview is through Alternate Sign-up If you are not Pre-selected for an interview you may be selected as an alternate. To be chosen as an alternate, you must have submitted your resume via SeminoleLink by the resume submission deadline.
The career center will notify you if you have been selected as an alternate via email and under Alerts on your SeminoleLink home page. Typically Alternate Sign up begins the day after Pre-select sign up. To accept an interview and sign up for a time, log into your SeminoleLink account and click on the interview link under alerts.
Click on interview requests, click on schedule interview tab
Select your interview time from available time slots, click submit.
To view your scheduled interviews click on the Interviews tab, then the Scheduled Interviews tab. If you need to reschedule or cancel an interview you can find the appropriate buttons on the right hand side.

How To: Register for Open Sign-Up
Employers may elect to use then open sign-up selection process. This type of selection process is open to individuals that fit all of the employers’ criteria. That is.. Your profile has to match the employers requested major, graduation date, GPA and citizenship requirements.
To begin the Open Sign-Up process Log into your SeminoleLink account, click on the jobs tab
select Interviews/Qualify for from the Show Me drop down box, click search, review the list below. The O under type indicates that the employer is using Open Sign-Up, click on the job title you prefer,
Select your resume from the resume drop down window, choose the time you want from the available interview times, click submit.
Check your Application Status after you submit your resume. It should state that you have an interview scheduled.
To view your scheduled interviews, click on the interviews tab then the scheduled interviews tab. If you need to reschedule or cancel an interview you can find the appropriate buttons on the right hand side.

Cancel an On-Campus Interview and The Missed Interview Policy (1:54)

How To: Cancel an On-Campus Interview And The Missed Interview Policy
To cancel an interview log into your SeminoleLink account and click on the Interviews tab.
Click on the scheduled interviews tab and click the cancel button. Please note that if you need to cancel an interview less than 48 hours before the interview you will need to contact the Career Center at 850-644-3459. If you cancel an interview less than 48 hours in advance it will be considered a missed interview.
When an interview is missed a hold is placed on your account and you will not be able to participate in On Campus Interviews until you write a letter of apology to the recruiter and bring two copies of the letter with an addressed, stamped envelope to the Career Center. If you miss 2 interviews your interviewing privileges through the Career Center will be revoked permanently.
If you miss 2 interviews without cancelling or writing a letter of apology, your interviewing privileges through the Career Center will be revoked permanently. Illness documented by Health Center is not considered “Missed” but still requires a letter of apology

Search and Sign-Up for Employer Information Sessions (1:33)

How To: Search and Sign up For Employer Information Sessions
Information sessions are a very important part of OCI. This is an opportunity for you to attend a session held by employers in which they provide information on the company and open positions. Also students usually have the opportunity to ask questions and network with employers.
To view the information session schedule click on SeminoleLink on the Career Center’s website
Click Student and Alumni Login
Input your FSU ID and Password (that is the id and password you use to log into black board)
From your SeminoleLink homepage click on the ‘events’ tab,

Search and Sign-Up for Mock Interviews (3:18)

How To: Search and Sign up For Mock Interviews
To sign up for a mock interview you will be required to submit a resume and cover letter
From your SeminoleLink homepage click on the "Jobs” tab.
To search for regular face-to-face mock interview schedules: Select "Mock Practice Interview" from the Position Type pull-down list, and then click "Search". Review the dates and click on the Mock Practice Interview under job title that corresponds to the date you would prefer.
Select your Resume from the Resume Drop down window and select a Cover Letter from the Cover Letter drop down window. The resume and cover letter should outline the position that will be the focus of the interview. Select your time from the available time slots and click submit.
Check your Application status. It should indicate that you have an interview scheduled and that you have submitted a resume and a cover letter. On the day of the Mock Interview you must bring your own VHS tape or DVD
To sign up for mock telephone interview, click on the Jobs tab and select "Mock Telephone Interview" from the Position Type drop down window. Then select "Search". Click on Mock Telephone Interview under Job Title.
Submit your cover letter and resume and select an interview time from the available times and click submit.
To cancel a mock interview log into your SeminoleLink account and click on the Interviews tab.
Click on the scheduled interviews tab and click the cancel button. You must cancel a mock interview at least 2 days prior (including weekends) to the actual interview date. Otherwise, the absence or late cancellation will be considered a no-show (This counts as a missed interview).
If canceling less than 2 days, visit the Mock Interview Program website at www.career.fsu.edu/mockinterview or contact the Mock Interview Program coordinator at mockinterview@admin.fsu.edu or dial 850-644-9776.

Search Job Listings, Create Job Search Agents and Participate in Resume Books (2:19)

How To: Search Job Listings, Create Job Search Agents, and Participate in Resume Books
In addition to on campus recruiting and mock interviewing, you will also be able to take advantage of these additional features. Job Listings allow you to search, view and respond to co-op, internship, part-time, and full-time employment opportunities for a variety of majors. These positions are local, regional, national, and international.
To search the job listings log into your account, click the "jobs" tab, select the desired criteria in the designated drop down boxes. Then click "Search".
Because your job posting list can be very long, an advanced search allows you to search the list using multiple field filters simultaneously.
To initiate an advanced search, click the “advanced search” tab; select one or more 'majors,' 'work authorization,' 'location,' and 'position type,' and click “submit.”
Note that the more criteria you select, the narrower your results will be.
To view a job description, click the job title that interests you and follow the instructions to apply.
Search Agents are saved Advanced Searches that students can run at any time. To set up a search agent, click n the “Advanced Search.”
Give your search agent a name in the “save as” section, select desired criteria, and click “Submit.”
Once you have created a search agent, you can enable it to run on a schedule by clicking the “Search Agents” tab.
Results of new jobs posted to the system that meet specific criteria you have set will automatically be emailed to you.