DECIDING A MAJOR / CAREER

Career Guidance provided by career counselors is available to assist UHD students and alumni develop, evaluate and implement their career plans.  Make an appointment with a career counselor to pinpoint interests, clarify values, discuss your choice of major/career, and find out what you can do with a degree in your major.

Strong Interest Inventory & Myers-Briggs Type Indicator are two inventories that can aid you in making a career choice. The fee for the Strong Interest Inventory is $10.00; the fee for Myers-Briggs Type Indicator is $7.50. For further details, please contact our office.

Resume Review by a staff member will provide you with suggestions that will improve your resume based on real-world standards.  If you would like your resume to be reviewed, schedule an appointment for a resume review.

Mock Interview sessions are valuable if you are preparing for an interview and are apprehensive about your performance. The career counselor will give you an interview similar to one that you may receive at a place of employment. You will be given the basic questions, as well as the curve-ball questions that tend to panic everyone.  Mock interviews must be scheduled in advance.

Workshops are provided throughout the year on topics including resume writing, interview techniques, internships, job search, and campus recruitment every semester.  For dates, times, and descriptions of workshops, please contact Career Services.

Coaching through Job Search Process will help you to develop a job search plan, learn how to research different career fields/employers, gather information about salaries, and learn about the importance of networking and how to accomplish it.

To apply for access to eRecruiting, please download the Account Activation Form and fax it or drop it off at 340-N.  If you have already registered, please visit eRecruiting!

Field Experience - please visit the Field Experience page for information about the Field Experience Program and to download the Field Experience application..

The Career Services Resource Center is a designated area within our office that provides you with the needed resources to help you in your job search.

The Career Expo takes place each Fall and Spring and is an opportunity for students to meet with employers who have internship or professional level positions avaiable.  Visit the Career Expo webpage for more information.  There are many advantages to volunteering for the Career Expo; please register on our mailing list.