Health Sci Career Services
At the College of Health Sciences, we are here for your entire journey. We help prepare you for life after college by offering career development services and by posting relevant job opportunities once you're ready to make your move. Our services are available for our current undergraduates, graduate students and alumni.
Career Development
Our career specialist for health and wellness studies, Fonda Fracchia, will help you become "Tiger Talent Ready." Her goal is to empower students to succeed in the next steps of your career. She is a University of Memphis alumna with corporate experience in health promotion and health coaching. She supports students within the College of Health Sciences and the Loewenberg College of Nursing.
Career Development Services for Students
- Major and career exploration/planning
- Document reviews (resume, cover letter, CV, etc.)
- Mock interviews
- Professional etiquette and attire
- Job/internship search strategies
- LinkedIn profiles
- Professional branding
- Graduate/professional school planning
Fonda Fracchia
ffacchia@memphis.edu
901.678.5160
College of Health Sciences students can schedule an appointment for Mondays and Wednesdays via Handshake.
Resources
How to answer "Tell Me About Yourself"?
Handshake Instructions
1. Login to your Handshake account
2. Sign the Handshake User Agreement
3. Choose Career Center tab at the top of the page
4. Choose Appointments tab near the middle of the page
5. Choose Schedule Appointment tab
6. Choose the Health and Wellness appointment que and the Type of Appointment you are requesting
(example: John Smith is requesting a 'Class Assignment Mock Interview Appointment'
on Monday & Wednesdays.)
1. Login to your Handshake account
2. Agree to the new Handshake User Agreement by checking the box
3. Click on the circle with your your initials at top right of page
4. Click on Documents (second tab down on right side of page)
5. Click on Upload Documents and upload your resume
6. PLEASE DO NOT MAKE YOUR RESUME VISIBLE TO EMPLOYERS UNLESS IT HAS BEEN APPROVED BY A CAREER SPECIALIST.
1. Login to your Handshake account
2. Agreed to the new Handshake User Agreement by checking the box
3. Click on the Career Center tab at the top right of page
4. Click on Appointments near middle left of page
5. You will see ALL your Student Appointment Records
Find job listings on Handshake.
Find more career resources on the main UofM Career Services page.