Online/Distance Students
Empowering Your Career, Wherever You Are
The Career Services office provides essential support to online/distance learners by offering a wide range of virtual resources tailored to your unique needs. From one-on-one career coaching via video calls to online resume reviews & job search platforms, you have personalized guidance & tools, no matter where you are.
Additionally, virtual recruiting events, webinars, & networking opportunities help online students connect with employers & expand your professional network, ensuring you are well-prepared for future success.
If you haven't already, log in to Handshake with your CatID & password to gain instant access to the job board, crucial employer information, online events & a variety of opportunities for professional development.
Career Explorers
Career explorers are in the early stages of their professional journey, exploring various industries, roles, & opportunities to identify a career path that aligns with their skills, interests, & long-term goals.
You may be a career explorer if you are actively seeking to enter the workforce for the first time; eager to gain experience, learn, & grow within your field.
Career Changers
Career changers are looking to completely switch careers, sometimes by transitioning into a different industry, field, or job role that requires new skills, qualifications, or expertise.
You may be a career changer if you are motivated by a desire for personal growth, job satisfaction, or a better alignment with your long-term goals & values.
Career Enhancers
Career enhancers are professionals striving to advance within their current career path by aiming for a promotion, expanding responsibilities, or developing new skills that can improve overall performance.
You may be a career enhancer if you are focused on growing within the same industry or organization; leveraging existing expertise & network.
Contact Information
For more details or, if you'd like to schedule an appointment outside of our typical 8:00am to 4:30pm CST office hours, please contact Bailey Aukes (she/her), Career Services Coordinator, directly.
