Our team of Graduate Student Career Coaches and Peer Career Specialists are here to help you explore and prepare for exciting career opportunities. Starting early is important. Don’t wait to visit us!
Undergraduates
Undergraduate students meet one-on-one with Peer Career Specialists who are highly trained MU students with in-depth career knowledge. Our friendly and resourceful staff make talking about major and career questions an easy and comfortable process.
Peer Career Specialists represent undergraduates and graduate students who are wholly committed to helping others. When you engage with us, you’ll discover more about who you are and get the information and resources needed to pursue your career goals.
Meet with a Peer Career Specialist
- Resumes and cover letters
- Part-time jobs and work-study jobs
- Major and career exploration
- Interview preparation
- Full-time jobs and internships
- CliftonStrengths and Focus 2 assessments
Students can speak with a Peer Career Specialist in-person or via Zoom weekdays between 9:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. Schedule an appointment or drop-in.
If you are seeking ongoing, in-depth support to discuss career-related challenges or concerns, you may consider meeting with a career counselor.
Graduate Students
Career Coaches work with graduate and professional students from all disciplines to explore and prepare for the diverse career pathways available to them. At any point in your career exploration process and any stage of your degree program, the coaches will help you reach your goals.
For more guidance and support specific for graduate students, reach out to the Career Coaches on MU Connect for individual appointments.
Meet with a Career Coach
- Career exploration
- Job document review
- Interview preparation
- General career guidance
Seeking individual support or guidance? Please schedule an appointment with one of our Graduate Student Career Coaches, Audra Jenkins and Laura Roesch, or send a general inquiry to gradcareer@missouri.edu.
If you are seeking ongoing, in-depth support to discuss career-related challenges or concerns, you may consider meeting with a career counselor.
Career Counseling
The MU Career Center provides career counseling services for MU students and recent graduates. Career Counselors provide support to individuals who:
- have anxiety about next steps
- need ongoing support for career-related decisions
- are struggling with family expectations or other pressures
- need assistance setting and reaching career goals
- are navigating a career transition
If you are facing one or more of these circumstances and would like help, Career Counselors may be a good option for you! Learn more about career counseling.