Exploring Careers

Front Row Seat to Arizona Lawmaking: Become a Legislative Intern

Posted by admin on August 20, 2018

Develop skills, make connections, and experience the legislative process firsthand

By Janea Byrne, Internship Coordinator

Have you ever thought about a career in public service? Are you interested in learning more about the legislative process and working alongside professionals to support the creation of public policy? Then the Arizona State Legislative Internship Program is for you!

The Legislative Internship Program is an opportunity for NAU students of all majors to gain experience in research, writing, and public speaking, while actively participating… Read more

Getting to Where You’re Going

Posted by admin on February 27, 2018

By: Dyllan Cook, Career Jack

When starting your journey as an undergraduate, the feeling of not knowing what is ahead can be intimidating. You may have an idea of your long-term career goals or still be figuring them out, but either way, it’s normal to feel stressed or burned out along the way. Or you might even just be wondering how your school work really relates to your future.

Learning how to stay motivated and reminding yourself why you started will… Read more

NAU’s Semi-Annual Career & Graduate School Expo

Posted by admin on January 31, 2018

By: Dyllan Cook, Career Jack
And
Elizabeth Glass, CEFNS Director of Career Development

Are you ready to take the next step toward your future career goals? Whether you are looking for a full-time position for after you graduate, an internship to gain experience in an industry, options for continuing your education in graduate school. The Career & Graduate Expo has something for you—no matter your major or career path. Mark your calendar for Thursday, February 15th!

What is the… Read more

How to Navigate Your Way Through Handshake

Posted by admin on November 17, 2017

Handshake is a great tool for students looking for jobs, internships, or volunteer opportunities. NAU Career Development wants to encourage our students how to navigate through Handshake in order to get the most out of what it has to offer. Here is a step-by-step guide for learning the basics!

How to Schedule an Appointment

Before applying for any job or internship you want to make sure you have an amazing resume and cover letter so you can impress employers. Here is… Read more

Horrifying Interview Stories

Posted by admin on October 20, 2017

By Dyllan Cook, Career Jack

**The following blog post is based on true events and contains explicit interview horror stories. Viewer discretion is advised.**

Halloween is quickly approaching and NAU Career Development is getting into spirit. Balance is key to doing great during an interview. Did you know you could actually make too much eye contact? NAU Career Development has created a list of horrifying, yet true, things people have done during an interview to help you in not… Read more

Meet the Career Jacks!

Posted by admin on September 15, 2017

As NAU Career Development welcomes a new school year, we’re excited to announce our move to the University Union Fieldhouse. We’re also excited to have some new faces on our team and wanted to give you a chance to get to know our student staff, our Career Jacks. Our Career Jacks are here to help you with anything career related. Come see them at walk-in Tuesday through Thursday from 12 to 2 and Friday from 12 to 4!

While you… Read more

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Flagstaff, Arizona 86011
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