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Call us at: 928-523-1087 Career@nau.edu
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Free Resume Review for:


Undergraduate Students

*Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors*

Submit resume/cv materials to our Resume DropBox.

Get feedback within 3-5 business days.

or make an appointment with our office through Handshake.


Graduate Students and Alumni

can also get application materials reviewed for free by making an appointment with our office through Handshake.

Upcoming Events

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NAU Career Development: Part Time Job Fair Spring 2023 »

Mar. 30, 2023
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM

University Union Fieldhouse (30)

Welcome to Career Development

Your career journey begins now

NAU Career Development empowers students and alumni to confidently navigate their careers as citizens of an evolving and global world. We achieve our mission through the following goals. You can also meet our team.

Your career

Your career journey lasts a lifetime, starting with your very first year at NAU. Career Development is committed to supporting you along the way!

Explore the resources below to find out just how Career can help you:

Handshake Handshake Logo - a yellow capital letter H that also looks like two people shaking hands
Career advising Male and female student working on group together with computers.
Internships Students reading a label in a science lab.
Student jobs Cherae Cilagody - Science and Health Building at NAU - student taking notes
Upcoming events Aereal of tables of employers with students walking along in front
About us
Student employee recognition & awards photo of Louie Lumberjack standing beside Caitlyn Ratliff the 2017-2018 SEOYA winner.
FRANKE Career Development three students dressed in suits comparing resumes at career fair
What can you do with your major?

Who we are

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Mission Accordion Open

To empower students and alumni to confidently navigate their careers as citizens of an evolving and global world.

Goals Accordion Closed

  • Provide tools to develop a foundation of self-awareness including knowledge of one’s strengths, interests, and values.
  • Coach others in the accumulation of identity capital through the deliberate process of selecting and reflecting on experiences in and out of the classroom.
  • Serve as career development thought-leaders and innovators at NAU and beyond.
  • Collaborate with multiple stake-holders to establish a culture of professionalism on campus.
  • Facilitate relationships and create opportunities for employer and student interaction on and off campus.
  • Connect students to alumni, parents, and members of the local community to strengthen opportunities for professional growth.
  • Provide tools to facilitate the integration of career into curricular and co-curricular experiences.

Student Employment Mission Statement Accordion Closed

Student Employment applies student development theory, career development theory, and contemporary research to:

  • Assist students in finding and securing employment that meets their goals and needs,
  • Facilitate evidence-based professional development opportunities for current student employees to ensure their career-readiness upon graduation, and
  • Provide on-campus employers with the guidance and tools needed to create meaningful experiences for student employees throughout the student employment life-cycle.

Progression plan

Check out our Career Progression Plan for ideas of what you can do each year at NAU to support your career journey.


Career steps

These online lessons are self-paced online modules that cover over 30 different career related topics. Each Career Steps Lesson contains a self-enrollment BBLearn link and individual grading rubric.

Welcome
Location
Room 105 Building 30B
University Union
1050 S. Knoles Drive
Flagstaff, Arizona 86011
Mailing Address
PO Box 6007
Flagstaff, Arizona 86011
Email
career@nau.edu
Phone
928-523-1087
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