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Career Development Services

Welcome!

Career Development Services provides a range of support for both students and alumni.
  • One-to-one Career Exploration Support
  • Resume and Cover Letter Development
  • Job Search and Career Readiness Prep (interview techniques, soft skills training, etc.)
  • Skills Workshops (resume building, networking, prepping for the interview – practice questions and attire)
  • Job Fairs & Events with Employers

Individualized Career Exploration

A career assessment is a great way to help connect your interests, skills, and values to potential careers. With NCSC’s Career Coach tool, take career assessments and review local employment trends and opportunities. The Career Pathway Coordinator is available to assist with reviewing your individual assessment results, or to explore career options.

Resume/Cover Letter Development

Please feel free to email a rough draft of your resume and cover letter for review. Suggestions and feedback will be provided as soon as possible. If you don’t know where to start with a rough draft, no worries! We have you covered. Please reach out directly for guidance & assistance.

Interviewing & Soft Skills Techniques

Performing a mock interview is a great way to practice and improve interviewing skills.  It also helps with understanding the importance of soft-skills, and how to effectively highlight them during the interview process.  Schedule an appointment for your mock interview today! More resources are available below.

College Central Network

Find local jobs that match your career.
College Central Network, opens in a new window (CCN) provides access to local and national job postings, a resume builder, and other tools to brush up on job seeking skills, such as cover letter writing and interview preparation.  CCN is a community job board, connecting NC State students & alumni to local employers. We have hundreds of local job listings as well as a search engine with over 500,000 jobs available nationwide. Click here for help with registering on College Central Network. (PDF), opens in a new window

Federal Work Study Employment

Have you considered working on campus while in college? Student employment offers flexibility to gain new skills and build your resume. Jobs are available in multiple departments around campus. Fill out the work study application (PDF), opens in a new window and return to Financial Aid, opens in a new window to determine eligibility.
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