{"id":19984,"date":"2017-10-02T08:31:56","date_gmt":"2017-10-02T13:31:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/?page_id=19984"},"modified":"2026-04-30T15:25:56","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T20:25:56","slug":"career-readiness-headshots-blazers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/how-to-guides\/career-readiness-headshots-blazers\/","title":{"rendered":"Career Readiness: Headshots &amp; Blazers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-modular-content-collection>\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\tclass=\"site-section site-panel__wysiwyg panel panel-wysiwyg site-section__bg--light\"\n\t\t\tdata-depth=\"\"\n\t\t\tdata-js-panel=\"wysiwyg\"\n\t\t>\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"site-section__inner l-wrapper site-section__bg--gray\">\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t<div class=\"site-section__content \">\n\t\t<div class=\"site-grid site-grid__wrapper \"\n\t\t\t data-depth=\"0\"\n\t\t\t data-name=\"columns\"\n\t\t\t data-livetext>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"site-grid__col\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"site-panel__wysiwyg-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"t-content \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t data-depth=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t data-index=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t data-autop=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t data-name=\"column_content\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5><strong>Schedule a Headshot\u00a0<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>A good professional headshot is one of the most important parts of your LinkedIn profile.<\/p>\n<p>Using an amateur photo or cropping a personal photo will rarely provide a good headshot. Instead, you can get a free headshot from the Piper Center!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"btn btn--xs\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSdSGxsEsodbcO-gaGGvHfnJWRd8mNQDIoM3PvAwvlJkmXpiwA\/viewform?usp=header\">Schedule an appointment<\/a><\/p>\n<h5><strong>Follow these steps<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><strong>Request an appointment starting in the fall semester:<\/strong>\u00a0drop by the Piper Center\u00a0or schedule your own appointment using the link above.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dress appropriately for your photo<\/strong>:\u00a0appropriate dress is clothing that your field considers to be professional (i.e., the dress for careers in the fine arts careers may be different from that in business). The Piper Center can help you choose <a href=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/how-to-guides\/interview-guide\/clothes\/\">appropriate clothing<\/a> for your photo.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Be on time:<\/strong>\u00a0be ready to have your photo taken when you arrive at the agreed upon location.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div> <!-- .site-grid__col -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"site-grid__col\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"site-panel__wysiwyg-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"t-content \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t data-depth=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t data-index=\"1\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t data-autop=\"true\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t data-name=\"column_content\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5><strong>Blazer Check Out<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><b>Check Out Steps:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sign the <a class=\"btn btn--xs\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/148BT8gXE4FrUMJC5j09KEDmxwnxKu23iyW51DregZ_4\/edit\">Agreement form<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stop by the Piper Center to try on a blazer and confirm the correct size\n<p><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Check out the blazer with a Peer Advisor or Career Coach<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>More Information:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The reservation is within 2-hours of the interview<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All blazers must be returned within two hours of check out, if not, your Ole card will be charged a certain amount for every hour that passes<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Only allowed for on-campus\/virtual interviews<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Pickup and return expectations:<br \/>\n<\/strong><em>Charge amounts<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>$10 dry cleaning fee<\/strong> if the blazer is returned in poor condition (visible stains, odors, etc)<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>$50 late fee<\/strong> if the blazer is not returned<\/span><\/i> <i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">within 24 hours of check out (students who check out on Friday will have until the same time on Monday)<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>$150 replacement fee<\/strong> if the blazer is not returned after 3 days (considered lost\/stolen)<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div> <!-- .site-grid__col -->\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div> <!-- .site-grid, .site-grid__wrapper -->\n\t<\/div> <!-- site-section__content -->\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":4940,"featured_media":0,"parent":17157,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-19984","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19984","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4940"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19984"}],"version-history":[{"count":52,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19984\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51990,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19984\/revisions\/51990"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17157"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/pipercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}