The next Service Academy Career Conference will be held on August 18-19 in San Diego, CA. With more than 70 companies planning to attend (including Boeing, General Motors, Lockheed Martin, Microsoft, U.S. Bank, and more), job seekers will have the opportunity to make valuable company contacts and to hand their resumes personally to dozens of corporate recruiters. Several universities will also be represented. Pre-register and upload your one-page resume by 8:00am EDT on Monday, August 8 to have it included in the printed resume book. Pre-registration pricing is available until Friday, August 12 at 5:00pm EDT. Walk-ins are welcome! For more information, click here, or get a head start on November’s SACC in San Antonio, TX by clicking here.

WPAOG has partnered with the other service academies to offer you SACCentral, an online career resource portal created exclusively for Federal Service Academy alumni. SACCentral offers you the capability to customize your job-seeker profile, search and apply for jobs, and build an online resume and post it in various resume books, all at a time that best fits your schedule. SACCentral also has a networking component, allowing grads to find and connect with fellow service academy alumni with experience in specific career fields. Click here to learn how you can log on and begin accessing SACCentral benefits today!

This year’s annual West Point Diversity Leadership Conference will take place September 12-14. The 2016 theme is Army Team: Our Differences, Our Strengths. Visit the conference website for more details. If you or your employer are interested in sponsoring this event, our all-new sponsorship packages offer an opportunity to reach a highly desirable, high-achieving audience through a range of promotional opportunities.  Please contact Jess Scheuler, our Advertising and Sponsorship Representative for more information at ads@wpaog.org

WPAOG offers a variety of career development and transition services to assist graduates. Rachel Coleman, our full-time Director of Career Services, can provide assistance with your career planning needs. Rachel has extensive experience in career counseling, having worked in both higher education and military transition. She holds both B.S. and M.S./Ed.S.degrees with a focus in career development and counseling. Contact Rachel at 845.446.1608 or rachel.coleman@wpaog.org. Read more about WPAOG’s Career Services and see tips for planning a career search by clicking here..