Next steps to become career ready!
Career Preparation
Highlight your skills & experience
Communicate your value
Create your resume
The goal of a resume is to receive an interview. While there are hundreds of online resume templates, the design and content of your document should be unique and customized to you! Use our resources and seek feedback from our staff to create the strongest possible resume.
Build your interview skills
Interviews are a chance to "tell your story," describing your skills and experiences. These tools can help you present yourself in a professional manner and boost your confidence.
Create a LinkedIn profile
This professional platform helps you strengthen and expand your network of contacts. You can exchange ideas, seek advice, and find career opportunities with a broad range of professionals across the globe.
Continue your educaton
Is Grad School in your future?
Attending graduate or professional school requires careful planning and research. People may pursue a graduate degree in order to gain entry into a profession, to advance their career, or to fulfill their love of learning. Whatever your motivation, the Career Center can help you prepare!
Identity at work
The Career Center is dedicated to celebrating and supporting all facets of a student’s identity. Student affinity pages feature wellness, career readiness, and inclusion resources. You can read blogs, watch videos, and consult career resources that address your unique career questions and experiences.
Get one-on-one assistance
Career Coaching
You may speak with a Peer Career Specialist or Graduate Student Career Coach at any time to discuss what it means to be career ready. Our staff provides personalized guidance to help you develop and pursue your career goals.
Mizzou Career Tools has all of your grad school and job search resources.
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