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Prepare for your future

Beyond the classroom, UW-Eau Claire offers a variety of ways to apply your knowledge and theory. Internships are in high demand, and finding the right one is made easy through alumni connection programs, fairs, and online resume and job postings.

Student being advised at Career Services

Regardless of the path you're on, the Career Services office can help you chart a course to success! With the most extensive Career Services office in the Midwest, our advisers help you select the right major and land that first job with resume writing tips, mock interviews and more.

Students being interviewed at a career fair

"Having an internship gives you a chance to apply what you're learning in the classroom. I learned so much about the world of journalism and connected with important people in the industry." -Gina Duwe, 2004 grad, winner of Ann Devroy Fellowship, pictured with MSNBC's Andrea Mitchell.

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Make a lasting impression. Hands-on experience speaks volumes about your proven ability to think creatively, work in teams, and approach problems with thoughtful action. The medical school applications for these biology/pre-med students will get more than a passing glance.

Students looking over machine with faculty

Once a Blugold, always a Blugold. Alum keep their ties with the university- whether it's attending sporting events, setting up scholarship funds, or helping students find career paths and jobs. This local alum, President of Royal Credit Union, makes time for students like you.

Student talking with businessman

Experience doesn't always come in the expected forms of internships and jobs. Service learning, student teaching, field research, nursing clinicals, and for this music therapy student - school room visits, show that rich experiences are valued and encountered across all majors.

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Work and play! Professional student organizations provide you the opportunity to learn about your major and career while enjoying the friendship of those with similar interests. Regular meetings, company tours in Chicago, insightful speakers, and fundraisers all add to your experience.

 

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  • Student getting help in Career Services
  • Journalism scholarship winner standing with a tv personality
  • Pre-med students getting hands on experience
  • Student talking with UW-Eau Claire alumni
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Employers tell us it's not enough to just have a degree, they want students who come with experience - and that's something you will get!
Find out about career preparation. Blugold Career Link Text

Ask an Alum is a great program to connect you Ask an Alum Textwith Blugold alumni around the world; alumni who can help you choose the right path and find success.

 

Career Services is your one stop shop for help with choosing a Picture of students researching in the Career Services office major, writing resumes, practicing interview skills, getting internships, and landing that dream job!

Student organizations are more than just fun with friends - learn about professional student organizations and all their benefits!

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