KEVIN SEGUIN-SCOLLIN
Director of Placement

What classes do you teach? Career Counseling (4th quarter)
Office hours: By appointment
Education: BA from MSU
Past experience:
WITL - Lansing, air personality
WWWM - Toledo, air personality/music director
WOMC- Detroit, air personality
WWWW (W4) - Detroit, air personality/music director
WYCD (Young Country) - Detroit, air personality
Metro Times - Detroit, sales
Current contributions outside Specs: Weekends/Fill in at WYCD Detroit's Country Station, Freelance production
What impresses you most in a student? Passion and a willingness to learn
Most common mistakes on student resumes: Spelling and grammar
Most common mistakes students make when interviewing for a job: How they're dressed
What students should NOT wear to a job interview: Bar clothes, body piercings, anything see-through.
What students should wear to job interviews: Clothes that they would wear to church with their grandmother.
Your favorite employer/student success story: Fortunately, there are so many of them it's hard to choose... but it boils down to a student with a great attitude, willing to do what it takes to succeed and being very happy when they do succeed!
Best answer to a tough interview question: Be honest
What do all successful grads seem to have in common? Passion. Persistence. Professionalism.
Best way to gain information for your resume: Internships/Apprenticeships
Best web site for job leads: Michmab.com , Allaccess.com and TVJOBS.com
What do you watch when you turn on the TV? Eureka, Burn Notice, Brothers and Sisters
Why do you turn on the radio? For enjoyment and information
Dislikes: Stupid people
Favorite place: Disney World and Key West
One thing you'd like to learn: The piano
Subjects that interest you: History, Science Fiction
Greatest accomplishment: My two sons
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