Job & Internship Search

Starting a successful job search, whether it is for an internship or full-time employment, requires many of the same strategies to find an opportunity that fits your needs, talents, and interests.

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Visit our office wherever you are in the process to talk to our staff and use our resources. Many job openings may be discovered on job boards like the Tartan Network and at in-person career events. However, more jobs are found by tapping into the “hidden job market.”  Approximately 80% of open jobs are found through ongoing networking connections and by directly approaching organizations with no posted openings.

Know Yourself

Identify your values, skills, and interests. Learn more »

Create Marketing Materials

Targeted resume, cover letter, portfolio, and Linkedin profile. Learn more »

Create Marketing Materials

Targeted resume, cover letter, portfolio, and Linkedin profile. Learn more »

Network, Search and Apply to Openings

Do informational interviews, search online, go to networking events. Learn more »

Shine at the Job Interview

Plan responses to questions and negotiate offers. Learn more »

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Use Handshake, our career platform that is intuitive and mobile-friendly.  You can apply for internships and jobs and build a profile that is viewable to employers.