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faculty, adviser, and staff guide

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Major/Career Decisions

Career Services assists students in identifying their interests, skills, and values as they relate to academic majors and careers.

Career CounselorsOur career counselors help students plan their next steps which may include completing a career assessment, meeting with academic advisers, taking an exploratory course, shadowing a professional, or accessing additional resources.

Exploration ResourcesAn extensive list of resources is available on the Career Services website regarding academic majors, career paths, and more. This includes the interactive Career Guide to UNL Majors (www.unl.edu/careers/careerguide).

Job Search Preparation

Career Services helps students conduct searches for student jobs, internships, and full-time opportunities.

Individualized AssistanceWe provide personal service including resume and cover letter reviews, mock interviews, and job search planning. Students can utilize our “Preparing for the Job Search” guide, updated annu-ally, for resume and cover letter samples as well as information on topics such as networking and interviewing.

Employer Connections

Employers use Husker Hire Link to connect with UNL students and alumni through job listings, career fairs, events, and on-campus inter-views (www.unl.edu/careers/hhl).

career fairs and eventsJoin us at any of our programs and events. Specific

dates and times can be found at www.unl.edu/careers/events.

Fall EventsProfessional Development for Educators . . . . . . . . . . . .AugustPreparing for the Job Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .SeptemberMock Interview Day . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .SeptemberTech Crawl . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .SeptemberCareer Fair Prep Night . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SeptemberFall Career Fairs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .SeptemberFall Interview Day for Educators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . OctoberAlumni of Color Career Forum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .NovemberGraduate/Professional School Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .November

Spring EventsProfessional Development for Educators . . . . . . . . . . . .JanuaryPreparing for the Job Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .JanuaryMock Interview Day . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .FebruaryInsights into Internships . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FebruaryCareer Fair Prep Night . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FebruarySpring Career Fairs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FebruaryProfessional Networking Reception . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .FebruaryPublic Service and Nonprofit Career Fair . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .FebruaryFederal Job Search Workshop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .FebruaryEducation Recruitment Day . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .March

how can we help you?

Connect Students with Career Services• Appointments and Walk-ins (230 NU): Our career counselors

are available weekdays during 20-minute walk-ins from 10am-4pm or by appointment from 8am-5pm, scheduled by phone or via MyPLAN on Blackboard. Appointments can also be made with dedicated staff in our college offices.

• Career Resource Center (225 NU): Staff, print resources, interview rooms, and a small computer lab are available here.

• Career Services Website (www.unl.edu/careers) • Publications: See the back cover for publications available for your

office, student reception area, or bulletin board.

Publicize a Job or InternshipAdvertise your department’s student jobs, as well as opportunities sent to you by employers. Send the description to [email protected] and we will enter it in Husker Hire Link, our free, online job search system.

Share Information about UNL Interns and GraduatesCareer Services collects and publishes information on UNL graduates and interns including job titles, employers, and wages. Career paths by major, annual salaries, and intern wages can be found through www.unl.edu/careers/survey. Use this information in working with prospective or current students and in preparing for accreditation visits. Students, employers and academic departments contribute information to this report.

Connect with EmployersMeet employers at career events or invite employers to your classroom or student organization meetings. Additionally, you can access Husker Hire Link (HHL) in two ways:• A Job Widget provides a customized listing of current job and

internship opportunities on department web pages. Students and alumni can view the list and log in to HHL to see the details, including application instructions. Contact Career Services to have a widget created for your department.

• A Husker Hire Link Faculty/Staff account allows you to log into HHL and access employer, job, and internship listing information including on-campus recruiting activity such as interviews, career fairs, and information sessions. To request an account, go to unl-csm.symplicity.com/faculty.

• Overview of Services• Major/Career Selection• Husker Hire Link• Internships/Co-ops• Resumes/Cover Letters • Interviewing Skills

We offer resources to assist you when working with students on career related topics. For more information: www.unl.edu/careers/facultystaff or [email protected].

Let’s join forces... to provide UNL students with

career resources and opportunities.

career services helps students along their career paths

Current and prospective UNL students and alumni come to Career Services for guidance,

information, and connections.

Career Services is developing new hybrid models of service which couple the benefits of a centralized university office with services offered

at the department or college level.

230 NU | 472-314520-minute walk-ins, 10-4

By appointment, 8-5

Career Services at CBA | 138 CBA | 472-7272Career Services East | 303 NEU| 472-8273

Graduate/Professional School

Along with faculty and academic advisers, Career Services helps students decide whether a graduate or professional degree will help them reach their career goals. We also review applications, essays, and academic resumes, and offer mock admission interviews.

Request a PresentationWhether you would like an overview of our services or a special program tailored to your needs, we offer programs ranging from 5-90 minutes. We can assist in developing programs such as open houses for major and career exploration and employer panels related to career paths and job

• Networking• Professional Image• Graduate/Professional

School• Dining Etiquette• Job Search Strategies

Experience

When hiring graduates, employers cite experience as the number one quality they are seeking.

Student JobsAn online listing of current student jobs including on-campus, Work-Study, and off-campus jobs is provided on our website at(www.unl.edu/careers/experience)

Internships and Co-opsWe offer guidance and resources for finding, planning, and documenting internships. In addition to professional experience, internships help students develop confidence in their career choices.

Additional OpportunitiesWe direct students to service, research, study abroad, and student organizations as excellent ways to gain additional experience.

The InterviewStream video simulation website allows students to participate in a mock job or professional school interview. Students can create their own interview or select a predetermined interview. Faculty can assign InterviewStream to help students develop verbal and nonverbal communication skills.

search. Call us or request a program at www.unl.edu/career/events. Popular topics include:

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graduate and professional school

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preparing for the job search

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exploringmajors & careers

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From your first year at UNL to graduation and beyond, Career Services helps you make informed career decisions, gain experience and pursue your career or further education. We share your hopes for success, and look forward to providing support and guidance along the way through career counseling, resources, programs and services.

To get started, stop by 230 Nebraska Union for a 20-minute walk-in, or make an appointment through MyPLAN or by calling (402) 472-3145.

get to know us...we can help you

...a HUSKER always stands out

husker hire link

www.unl.edu/careers

post and send resumessearch jobs, internships and employersrequest on-campus interviewsstay updated on career opportunities

explore majors and careersgain experienceprepare for the job searchapply to graduate/professional school

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Overview of ServicesA brief description of our services for students and alumni (8.5 x 11 inches).

Gaining ExperienceGuide to obtaining student jobs (on-campus, Work-Study, and off-campus) as well as internships and co-ops. Includes tips for success and rights and responsibilities on the job (8 1/2 x 11 foldout).

Exploring Majors and CareersInformation about choosing a major or career. Includes resources, career assessment information, and suggested action steps (8 1/2 x 11 foldout).

Preparing for the Job SearchGuidebook with instructions and samples of resumes, cover letters, and interview questions. Includes articles on networking, career fairs, professional image, and more (8 1/2 x 11 booklet).

Employer GuideOverview of services and resources for employers. Includes aca-demic calendar, career events, Husker Hire Link guide, and tips for increasing visibility on campus. Lists UNL colleges and majors (8 1/2 x 11 booklet).

Graduate/Professional SchoolGuide to deciding to attend, researching, and applying. Includes suggested timeline for application (8 1/2 x 11 booklet).

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full-time jobsSome new listings on HUSKER HIRE LINK at www.unl.edu/careers

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln is an equal opportunity educator and employer with a comprehensive plan for diversity.

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Interested?

Connect to HUSKER

HIRE LINK for more

information on

these opportunities

and much more!

Need Help?

Visit with a Career

Counselor for help

with resumes, letters,

interviews and more!

• 20-min walk-ins

M-F, 10-4

• By Appointment

472-3145

Career Services 230 Nebraska Union www.unl.edu/careers®

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln is an equal opportunity educator and employer with a comprehensive plan for diversity.

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on-campus interviewsSome new opportunities on HUSKER HIRE LINK at www.unl.edu/careers

Interested?

Log-in to HUSKER

HIRE LINK and

submit your resume

to be considered

for an on-campus

interview today!

Need Help?

Visit with a Career

Counselor for help

with resumes, letters,

interviews and more!

• 20-min walk-ins

M-F, 10-4

• By Appointment

472-3145

Career Services 230 Nebraska Union www.unl.edu/careers®

internshipsSome new listings on HUSKER HIRE LINK at www.unl.edu/careers

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln is an equal opportunity educator and employer with a comprehensive plan for diversity.

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Interested?Connect to HUSKER HIRE LINK for more information onthese opportunitiesand much more!

Need Help?Visit with a Career Counselor for help with resumes, letters, interviews and more!• 20-min walk-ins

M-F, 10-4 • By Appointment

472-3145

Career Services 230 Nebraska Union www.unl.edu/careers ®

Weekly Husker Hire Link Bulletins3 weekly bulletins with recent career opportunities (Full-Time Jobs, Internships, and On-Campus Interviews). Members of this distribution list also receive fliers and posters for events.

Calling CardA business card-sized foldout of basic services, location, hours.

Next Steps/Events NotepadFree space for career-related instructions. Provides Career Services contact information as well as event dates (5.5 x 4.25 inch notepad).

...a HUSKER always stands out.

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The University of Nebraska-Lincoln is an equal opportunity educator and employer.

husker hire link

www.unl.edu/careers

career services230 Nebraska Union

(402) 472-3145

20-minute Walk-ins, Weekdays 10am - 4pmBy appointment, scheduled by phone or via MyPLAN on

Blackboard, Weekdays 8am - 5pm

www.unl.edu/careers

Career Services at CBA138 CBA

(402) 472-7272

Career Services East303 Nebraska East Union

(402) 472-8273

Job Search SurvivalProfessional Development for EducatorsMock Interview DayInsights into InternshipsCareer Fair Prep Night/Resume Reviews

Spring Career Fair• Engineering, Technology, Science, Agriculture• Business, Service, Gov’t, Liberal Arts

Professional Networking WorkshopFederal Job Search WorkshopGoing Global

Education Mock InterviewsEducation Recruitment Day

Hire Big 10+ Virtual Career Fair

Professional Development for Educators

Job Search Survival Startup Week Tech CrawlMock Interview DayCareer Fair Prep Night/Resume Reviews

Fall Career Fair Week• Engineering, Technology• Business, Service, Gov’t, Liberal Arts, Science• Agricultural Sciences & Natural Resources

Education Mock InterviewsActuarial Science Career FairFall Interview Day for Educators

Hire Big 10+ International Virtual Career FairGoing GlobalAlumni of Color Career ForumGraduate/Professional School Programs

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230 Nebraska Union

(402) 472-3145

20-minute walk-ins, M-F 10am - 4pm

By appointment, M-F 8am - 5pm

Career Services at CBA

138 CBA | (402) 472-7272

Career Services East

303 East Union | (402) 472-8273

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The University of Nebraska-Lincoln is an equal

opportunity educator and employer.

...a HUSKER always stands out.husker hire link

www.unl.edu/careers

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The University of Nebraska-Lincoln is an equal opportunity educator and employer with a comprehensive plan for diversity.

post and send resumessearch jobs, internships and employersrequest on-campus interviewsstay updated on career opportunities

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• explore majors and careers

• gain experience

• prepare for the job search

• apply to graduate school

www.unl.edu/careers

career serviceswww.unl.edu/careers

230 Nebraska Union | (402) 472-3145

• 20-minute Walk-ins, Weekdays 10am - 4pm

• By Appointment, Weekdays 8am - 5pm

Career Resources | 225 Nebraska Union | (402) 472-8052

Career Services East | 301 Nebraska East Union | (402) 472-8273

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We encourage you to use Career Services publications when you work with students on career related topics. Call (402) 472-3145 or e-mail [email protected] to request copies.

available publications