Career Development
You have succeeded in your first career as you have served or are serving our country in the military. As you transition from a military to a civilian career, take advantage of the multiple resources provided below to help you reach your professional goals.
We hope you find these resources to be helpful! We welcome suggestions and appreciate your feedback. If you have found an excellent resource for the veteran student that you would like to see added to our website, please contact us at Zachary.Hamilton@nau.edu.
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Here to help you create a bridge to your future, working towards your success as you graduate.
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Engages and educates students and alumni in their process of career development and planning to empower their pursuit of lifelong professional growth.
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Handshake is NAU’s recruiting platform. You already have an account in Handshake! Visit Handshake to access your account using your LOUIE login, update your profile, and start searching for jobs, internships, and student employment opportunities. The Handshake Help Center has tutorials and how-to’s if you get stuck, or you can call 928-523-1087 during business hours to chat with a NAU Career Development staff member.
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Professional associations are great places to connect with working professionals at all levels.
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Professional dress recommendations for all styles and professional occasions plus links to related Pinterest boards!
The Smart Axe Guide-LinkedIn Accordion Closed
Build a strong, professional online footprint using the power of LinkedIn, but never forget that it is a professional networking site.
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Create a positive and powerful online presence through the use of one of the most popular and public social media outlets: Twitter.
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Serving Employers, WIA Youth, Adult & Dislocated Workers with funding from the Department of Labor.
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Helps the men and women who have served our country in the military find employment in the Federal Government.
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Goodwill® Meets the needs of all job seekers, including programs for youth, seniors, veterans, and people with disabilities, criminal backgrounds and other specialized needs.
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NACA Seeks to create a healthy community for Native people and others in need based on Harmony, Respect and Indigenous values.
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Prior Military and the Entrepreneurial Spirit go hand in hand. The Vetrepreneur online magazine is a helpful publication.
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The Southwest Behavioral Health Services Inspires people to feel better and reach their potential, thereby, improving our communities.
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Serves adults, children, and families here and abroad seeking the basic necessities of life – food, shelter, and warmth.
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For full-time or 3/4-time students in a college degree, vocational, or professional program, you can “earn while you learn” with a VA work study allowance.
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Small business owners turn to this trusted source for practical resources, tools, and instruction on how to manage and grow their companies.