5 Creative Ways to Engage Students with Career Services

Posted on October 2, 2025

Counselor and student

As has been documented many times in NACE survey research, fewer than half of students actually visit the career center, even though the ones who do find career services to be super helpful. Some don’t realize these services exist. Others don’t know they’re free. And for online or par …

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Topics: Career Services

The Changing Nature of Work

Posted on June 5, 2025

Change is the constant in today’s work landscape. What does this reality mean for individuals and early career professionals? A four-year degree alone is no longer enough to succeed; the days of learning a single skill set and relying on it for a lifetime are past. Embracing the conce …

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Smart Strategies: Leveraging AI in Your First Job or Internship Search

Posted on April 30, 2025

Landing your first professional job or corporate internship can feel overwhelming, but AI can make the process smoother and more effective. Generative AI tools, like ChatGPT or Claude, are powerful allies for streamlining research, improving your application materials, and helping you …

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How to Make Progress on Job Preparation During the Holidays

Posted on December 5, 2024

It happens every year. Students are right on track with their job search, but then they go home for the holidays. They’re torn between family events, re-energizing, and catching up with their old friends. Then your job seekers return to school stressed out because they’ve fallen behin …

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Resume Writing: Tips and Tricks for Your Career Service Resource Library

Posted on April 13, 2024

Resumes serve as the gateway to career opportunities, making it essential for job seekers, especially college students, to craft compelling and effective resumes. Career service professionals play a crucial role in guiding students through this process. In this blog post, we will delv …

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Topics: Career Services

Entrepreneurship: Mapping a Development Path for Graduates and Alumni

Posted on January 24, 2024

The entrepreneurial journey is an exhilarating path that beckons to those with a spirit of innovation and a desire to create something extraordinary. For graduates and alumni, entrepreneurship offers a unique avenue for professional fulfillment and impact. It’s important for students …

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Lifelong Learning Initiatives: Empowering Alumni Through Continuing Education

Posted on January 10, 2024

Learning doesn’t end with a diploma; it’s a lifelong journey that evolves with each experience and new piece of knowledge acquired. For alumni, continuing education opens doors to new opportunities, skill development, and personal growth. There are a myriad of continuing education opp …

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Harnessing the Power of Social Media: Alumni Outreach and Digital Networking

Posted on January 3, 2024

In our rapidly evolving digital age, social media platforms have revolutionized the way we connect, share, and engage. For educational institutions, leveraging social media for alumni outreach is not just a trend but a powerful strategy for building and maintaining a thriving communit …

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Highlighting Transferable Skills & Experience: Tips for Making a Change in Careers

Posted on December 20, 2023

Making a career change can be both exhilarating and challenging. Transitioning into a new field often involves showcasing transferrable skills and experiences effectively during interviews. Let’s explore a few essential techniques to help job seekers confidently navigate interviews wh …

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