Career & Veterans Center

The Career & Veterans Center is located on the second floor of Cannon Hall.  Students seeking assistance in their career choice may visit the center to utilize a variety of resources in their decision making process such as individual counseling and computerized career assessment software.

The Career Services Resource room (Cannon Hall, Room 213) also helps students with their full, part, and seasonal employment needs. Additionally, students can receive assistance with resume, job search, and job preparedness skills. Throughout the school year, the Career Center organizes community job fairs and individual hiring events for students, alumni, and job seekers. For more information please contact the Career Center at 217-443-8597 or by email k.mcbride@dacc.edu.

The Veterans Center provides prospective student veterans and veteran dependents with general information and assistance with the DACC enrollment process including: application, various assessments, enrollment, financial aid, scholarships, and state and federal education benefit programs.  Students can also inquire about the VA work study program.

The Veterans "Freedom" Lounge, located in Cannon Hall, Room 202, is available to any DACC student veteran to utilize. This space provides student veterans with refreshments, comfortable seating, TVs/gaming, computer lab, and study space. For more information please contact Ami Siefert, Veterans Representative, at 217-443-8864 or by email a.siefert@dacc.edu.