Career Scoop

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May 20, 2025

Campus Gem Right at our Feet

Mizzou is a bustling place with lots of beautiful architecture, historical spots, and state-of-the-art facilities.

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May 13, 2025

How Far You’ve Come

Tigers, you’ve made it through finals week – congratulations!  While many of you are leaving campus to return home...

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May 6, 2025

Senior Steps: A Guide to Finishing the School Year

Congratulations to the seniors who are graduating this spring. As the flowers bloom, you too are blooming into a new part of your life.

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May 1, 2025

The best answer to “Do you have any questions?”  

Is there anything on my application that concerns you, which I can address right now?" 

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April 22, 2025

How to (Actually) Budget while in College

Speaking from experience, budgeting can be tough for students.

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April 16, 2025

How student employment has shaped my Mizzou experience

When I came to Mizzou as a freshman, I didn’t know anyone else attending the school. As an out-of-state student, Mizzou wasn’t a common choice for students at my high school.

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April 8, 2025

Finding a job or internship on Handshake: FAQs

Do you have questions about how to find a job or internship on Handshake? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. That’s why we’ve compiled answers to the most common questions from college students.

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April 2, 2025

Make your Mark: Leadership & Service at Mizzou 

College is the time where you can find transformational experiences.  Mizzou offers endless opportunities for you to serve others, become a leader and sharpen your skills.

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March 18, 2025

Watching out for Job Scams: Is a Job too Good to be True?

With the online job search, it is always wise to be wary of job scams. Many of these positions may appear to be authentic at first, but...

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March 11, 2025

How to Choose the Right Career Path

Hi, my name is Sydney, and I am a journalism major. Although I’ve mostly been set on my career path, I’ve used a variety of resources to help clarify my direction, and I’ve found them to be incredibly helpful. Here are a few resources I’d recommend to anyone navigating their career journey: Meet with a Career Specialist Career Specialists offer one-on-one consultations and refer you to career assessments and resources that help you explore major options aligned with your interests. All the counselors are trained and are fellow college students, so meeting with one is not intimidating…