Resources for Graduate Students
The search for the perfect job or internship search can be a time-consuming process– and one that often comes with intimidation. Take advantage of the opportunities at Fort Hays State University as we help you navigate the opportunities and uncover the confidence you need to move your career forward after graduate school.
Whether you're on campus or online, feel free to contact us by stopping by Sheridan Hall Room 214 or contact us by email and phone at careers@fhsu.edu and (785) 628-4260.
Get Ready, Get Set
Stay ahead of the competition by preparing yourself for the future. By preparing yourself for your job search early in your college career, you will gain confidence and experience when it comes time to applying for jobs or graduate school.
- What’s my four-year plan? Prepare for your future by following this roadmap to your dream career.
- Social Media Mindfulness - Learn tips for leaving a professional social media footprint
- Write a resume & cover letter - Write a resume and cover letter with the help of Career Development to help you land that job interview.
- Gain interview experience - You've heard it 100 times, practice makes perfect! Develop your interview skills through mock interviews and our online interview training system, Big Interview. Review interview questions to prepare for your interview.
- Prepare for your job search - Find a variety of information to help you with your job search, start to finish! View resources on professional dress, networking, and salary negotiation, and more.
- Navigating Job Offers - Not sure what to do when offered a job or how to know when you should accept one? Use these resources to help you accept the right offer.
Find a Job or Internship With the Help You Need
Transform your future and your career with the right resources that keep you as a forerunner in your field.
- Handshake
Search and apply for nationwide full-time jobs. Discover internship opportunities to gain relevant work experience and apply techniques learned in the classroom. Sign up for on-campus interviews and post your resume for prospective employers to review. Explore the listings of part-time off-campus jobs here in Hays. - GoinGlobal
Take your job search global. Research Country Guides and USA/Canada career guide collections which offer extensive country and city specific career and employment information. - Career Fairs & Events
Find information on upcoming on-campus and virtual career fairs and other job search preparation events so you never miss an opportunity to advance your future. - Additional Job Search Information