Career Development & Connections

Frequently Asked Questions


General Questions

What does the Career Services Office do?
We assist students with career planning, job searches, internships, resume building, interview preparation and professional development.
Who can use Career Services?
Our services are available to all current students and alumni.
Where is the Career Services office located?
We are located on the second floor of the Waggoner Library, and our office hours are 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
How can I schedule an appointment?

Students can book appointments online through Handshake or by visiting our office in person.

 

Internships & Job Opportunities

How do I find internships and job postings?
Check our job searches and special curated collections on Handshake, and attend career fairs.
Can Career Services help with finding internships?
Yes! We provide guidance on locating internships, applying and preparing for interviews.
Do I need an internship to graduate?
It depends on your program requirements. Check with your academic advisor for details.

 

Resumes & Cover Letters

Can you help me write a resume or cover letter?
Absolutely! We offer one-on-one resume reviews and utilize the SkillsFirst platform to help you craft a strong application.
How do I get my resume reviewed?
Submit your resume through SkillsFirst or email a member of our Career Services staff.

 

Interview Prep & Career Advising

Do you offer mock interviews?
Yes! Schedule a mock interview with a career advisor to practice and receive feedback. We also schedule larger-scale Speed Mock Interview events once a semester where hiring professionals are on campus to give students real feedback.
What should I wear to an interview?
Professional attire is recommended.
How can I explore career options related to my major?

Our advisors offer career counseling sessions to help you match your skills and interests with potential career paths.

 

Career Fairs & Networking

When is the next career fair?
Visit our events page for upcoming career fairs and networking opportunities.
How can I connect with employers?
Attend career events, join professional organizations and utilize LinkedIn to grow your network.

 

Additional Resources

Do you provide help with graduate school applications?
Yes! We offer personal statement reviews and guidance about applying for graduate programs.
Where can I find job search resources?
We recommend that you start your search with Handshake. Be sure to use your Trevecca login credentials to access your account.