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Academic and Student Services 63
Bookstore
Follett Higher Education Group manages the Texas Wesleyan University Bookstore. Follett (817/531-4272) handles all campus bookstore needs, including books, school supplies, graduation regalia, school rings, gifts, snacks, personal items, and special orders. The bookstore is located on Rosedale Street just across from the main campus. Regular bookstore hours are Monday through Thursday from 7:45 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Friday from 7:45 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Extended hours at the beginning and end of each semester, and Saturday hours are posted.
Follett will buy back books at any time throughout the year. Students should check with the bookstore regarding buy-back policies.
Career Development
CAREER SERVICES
Career Counselors provide assistance and guidance to students and alumni during their preparation for entry into their chosen career fields. Career Services, located in Brown Lupton, North Wing, offers individual career counseling to determine interests and aptitudes for specific occupations and assistance on resume preparation, interviewing skills, job placement and conducting career research. Career Services also provides a website for career information at http://www.txwes.edu/career.
Current employment and internship opportunities (categorized according to career fields) are available in Career Services, and current information about hiring trends, as well as company contact information, is available. Online resources for resume construction and job locations are available as well. Texas Wesleyan is a member of the Metroplex Area Consortium of Career Centers, the National Association of Colleges and Employers, and the National Career Development Association.
INTERNSHIPS
Internships are graded academic experiences in a chosen career field and are coordinated through academic departments. Information and notices of available internships as well as necessary registration forms are available in academic departments. Career Services provides assistance by helping students network with employers for internship opportunities.
Community Counseling Center
The Glick House offers personal counseling without fee and is located at 3001 Ave D (817/531-4859). A licensed counselor is available to help students, as well as faculty and staff, with personal and interpersonal problems. Students have an opportunity to explore their concerns in a private, confidential meeting. When feasible, group meetings may be formed to help students cope with specific problem areas. Substance abuse intervention and treatment are available through the Glick House. For those students who may benefit from resources in the community, referrals will be made to appropriate agencies and/or professionals.
Dining Facilities
Dora Roberts Dining Hall is conveniently located near the residence halls and provides food service seven days per week. Various food service plans are available to resident students (refer to the “Residential Living”