How can the Career Center support my career goals?
We offer personalized guidance, resources, and strategic partnerships. From tailored workshops to exclusive events, SAU supports your career goals.
Explore career paths, ace your job search, and reach your goals. Tap into the expertise of our Career Center to turn your learning into real-world success, whether that's beginning a career or moving on to graduate school.
The Career Center offers personalized guidance, resources, partnerships, professional development, alumni connections, and cutting-edge technology. It provides essential tools and resources to help empower you to achieve your goals.
We offer personalized guidance, resources, and strategic partnerships. From tailored workshops to exclusive events, SAU supports your career goals.
Elevate your resume with SAU's resources:
Access user-friendly templates that streamline the resume creation process. We'll help you craft a compelling and effective resume tailored to your unique strengths and experiences.
Learn how to structure content, highlight achievements, and create a resume that leaves a lasting impression on potential employers.
Receive feedback from experts to enhance and refine your individual resume, helping you make a strong impression in your job search.
95% of graduates are employed, serving, or continuing education within 6 months of graduating
*2023 Outcomes Survey results
Prepare for success with our interview-focused assistance.
Receive personalized assistance to optimize your profile, ensuring it stands out in the professional realm and enhances your visibility among industry peers.
Participate in engaging workshops that focus on leveraging LinkedIn for effective networking and successful job searches.
Explore opportunities through SAU's internships and our employer partners. We collaborate with employers to develop opportunities, whether internships or jobs.
Create meaningful connections with a diverse group of industry leaders. Our partnerships open doors to internships and job opportunities.
Receive assistance in securing internships aligned with your career goals. Post-graduation, our support continues as we guide you in finding suitable job placements.
76% participated in an internship, clinical, field experience, student teaching, practicum, or study abroad with internship.
*2023 Outcomes Survey results
Hone your interview skills through realistic mock interview sessions. Gain hands-on experience mirroring real-world scenarios, allowing you to practice, refine, and build confidence in your abilities.
Participate in targeted workshops dedicated to interview preparation. Acquire valuable insights and strategies that equip you with the skills needed for success in interviews.
Build your wardrobe for free by using Academic and Career Planning's Career Closet. It's a resource for students to find and build a wardrobe to look professional during their internship or job.
43% of employed students said they were offered full-time employment as a result of their internship.
*2023 Outcomes Survey results
As an SAU alum, stay connected with career opportunities through Handshake's user-friendly platform, specifically designed to connect students with employers.
Submit resumes, apply for jobs, and build your professional network effortlessly on Handshake. This collaboration offers you a direct pathway to career opportunities and connections as an SAU alum.
Access practical resources for your job search and career growth. Handshake provides straightforward tools to navigate the job market and find potential jobs that align with your goals and experience.
Connect with potential employers and alumni at career fairs. Gain practical, real-world insights in panel discussions and workshops. Enhance your professional network, find job prospects, and receive valuable advice for both students and alumni.
Discover the stories of SAU alumni, their career achievements, and valuable insights. Be inspired by success stories as you shape your own path beyond graduation. Find a program that matches your goals.
At 24 years old Keagan Dolphin serves as a design engineer for John Deere, in a position that allows him the flexibility to work from home, office, or field, with an income that invites him to explore investment opportunities.
Read Keagan's story
With a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science and a Master of Science in Exercise and Sports Psychology, Johnny McGee '24 OTD thought he would go into the sports industry. But his grandmother always lingered in the back of his mind.
Read Johnny's story
Mallory's decision to enroll was driven by her desire for a high-quality and flexible program that would allow her to continue to live and work in North Dakota.
Read Mallory's story
Tya Johnson '24 MSW is ready to lead. As a girl, she felt let down by people in roles of authority, stereotyped and given up on. But a therapist, and her own resilience, inspired her to pursue a career where she could help others.
Read Tya's story
Valentine Koros '24 is inherently empathetic and selfless. She can remember so distinctly the feeling of helplessness at the age of eight when she was unable to care for her diabetic mother.
Read Valentine's story
SAU has exclusive job postings through Handshake, personalized career counseling, and networking events. Stay connected for your career, both during your degree program and as an alumni.
You can schedule an appointment through our online portal or contact the Career Center directly to set up a meeting with a career advisor.
The Career Center can provide guidance on graduate school applications, personal statements, and preparation for standardized tests to help you move onto an advanced degree.
Come prepared with your career goals, questions, and an open mind. Actively engage in the process, use the available resources, and stay proactive in pursuing your career aspirations.
SAU is not just a school, it's a community. Join the Fighting Bees, find your hive, and become who you're meant to be.
