CU Boulder Career Services

?? Each year, the?National Student Employment Association?(NSEA) designates the second full week in April to celebrate National Student Employment Week, and this year it falls on April 13-19. This is the perfect opportunity to recognize student employees whose hard work and dedication greatly contribute to the success of our campus community. Here are a few ways you can acknowledge your student employees this semester: https://lnkd.in/gNrwQ_rm

The end of the semester is approaching, but there is still time to find a job or summer internship! Join us for the Just In Time All Industries Career & Internship Fair on Tuesday, April 1. This fair is free and open to all students and alumni from all majors. Please bring your Buff OneCard to attend. Register and check out a list of attending employers as well as their open positions on Handshake: https://lnkd.in/gasTE-Ua

4 ways to feel more confident when networking ?? Networking events, like career fairs, are valuable opportunities to connect with professionals and gain exposure for your job or internship search. However, feeling overwhelmed or intimidated by the idea of striking up conversations with employers is completely normal. Fortunately, a little preparation can help you feel more at ease. Use these strategies and tips to help you approach networking confidently and authentically and to make the most of every opportunity:

Careers in Your Backyard Networking Night: Spotlight on Boulder’s Industries was a success! ?? Thank you to Boulder Chamber and all the incredible employers and students who joined us for a night of meaningful connections and career insights. ?? Check out these highlights from the event, and stay tuned for more opportunities to network and grow your career! #Networking #CareerDevelopment #CUBoulder #BoulderJobs

Review these tips to help you prepare for an interview and feel confident, whether your interview is in person or virtual: ?? Research the company and position ?? Practice interviewing ? Be prepared to ask questions ?? Get organized ?? Make a plan for what to wear ?? Follow up after the interview Resources: https://lnkd.in/gguEjdHk

7?? Steps to Secure a Job Before Graduation ?? While it’s normal for the job search process to take months, there is still time for you to secure a job that aligns with your career goals before graduation.?Career Services?offers resources, workshops and career development advisors to help you with your search. ?? Here’s how to effectively plan for life after college, secure a job and graduate feeling prepared for your future: https://lnkd.in/g8_aejAB #Future #Careers #JobSearch

??? Femme in STEM Networking Night This event brings women and femme presenting students and alumni together to connect and network with employers who see the value of women in STEM industries and provide gender-affirming support through programs and resources within their companies. Register on Handshake: https://lnkd.in/gww_U-Pk

Get ready to shine at the Just in Time Career & Internship Fair! Don’t miss this chance to be fully prepared and make a lasting impression at the fair. Why you can’t miss this: ? Resume enhancement: Sharpen your resume with expert feedback. Make it your unbeatable asset! ? Ace your conversations: Learn how to confidently engage with employers during the career fair. ? Resource boost: Print up to five copies of your resume for free. You’ll be fully equipped and ready to go! Drop by anytime between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. to take advantage of these resources. Note: There may be a short wait. ??? Thursday, March 20 ? 11am to 2pm ?? C4C, CISC Lobby (N320) ?? More event info: https://lnkd.in/gA45rHae

Discover the job search hack that spotlights your most valuable skills and gets you in the door! Get career support with the CU Boulder Virtual Job Search Group! This free group meets on select Wednesdays at noon MT. Each session covers a different topic, along with job search, Q&A and networking. Join us to gain new knowledge and connect with a community of fellow Forever Buffs who are also job searching. ?? Open to students, recent grads and alumni! ?? Speaker: Kelly Chastain ??? Date: Wednesday, March 19 |12-1pm ?? Register:?https://bit.ly/VJSG2025