Career Scoop

Career Scoop

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May 21, 2026

I Graduated… Now What?

Seniors! Or should I say alumni? Now that you’ve received your diploma it’s time to step into the “real world.” Controversial topic I know, I know.

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May 11, 2026

How Changing My Emphasis Shaped My Confidence and Career Goals

Many of you know me as the voice of the Career Center’s blog and LinkedIn posts. Few of you know me as the writer behind it all.

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May 4, 2026

Help! I Don’t Have a Summer Internship

If you don’t have a summer internship yet, you’ve come to the right place! Here are some LinkedIn creators and Instagram accounts to follow.

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April 29, 2026

Class of 2026 Senior Spotlights

As the semester comes to a close, we want to take a moment to give our seniors their flowers!

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April 20, 2026

The future of career exploration: AI 

Let’s talk about AI! While AI is still in its formative stages, it's growing at a rapid pace and it's important that we begin to educate ourselves.

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April 13, 2026

The Value of Student Employment

With April being National Financial Literacy Month, the Career Center spoke with peer financial coaches at the Office for Financial Success (OFS).

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April 6, 2026

How to Write a Cover Letter

So, you’ve polished your resume, now it’s time to write a cover letter. For many of us, writing a cover letter is seemingly one of the hardest parts of a job application. 

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March 30, 2026

The behaviors of a leader

When people hear leadership, they often think of some grand title or responsibility. But leadership is fluid and can take on many different shapes and forms.

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March 16, 2026

You can create your own luck

Is there such a thing as “luck”? Or do we create our own opportunities? The MU Career Center says your hard work creates opportunities!

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March 9, 2026

Combating second semester burnout 

We’re getting to the home stretch of the academic year, the 9th inning if you will. For a lot of us, this means signs of fatigue are beginning to creep in...