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Career Exploration, Development, and Readiness 

Student Success offers students resources designed for career exploration and development of life-long career skills. Students can expect to gain the tools necessary to make career decisions, connect with employment opportunities and plan for their future.  

Schedule a Career Appointment  

The Student Success Advisors are here to work with you through your career journey – whether you are a new student exploring part-time job options, updating your resume, or searching for jobs as a senior, we got you! Email studentsuccess [at] csm.edu to schedule an appointment. Some common meeting topics include:

  • Career Exploration (What Can I Do With My Major?) 
  • Job Search Strategies – including how to set up and use Handshake
  • Resume Review 
  • Interview Practice 
     

Student Employment and Job Board (Handshake) 

Students looking for on-campus, off-campus, part-time or full-time employment can take advantage of our job board through Handshake by using their CSM email and password to login found on MyCSM. 
If you’re looking for work-study positions, please visit MyCSM.

Career Events 

CSM hosts a variety of career events for students, all are welcome!

  • Spring 2024 Career Fair: Learn about full-time, part-time, and internship opportunities by attending the fair on Thursday, April 25th from 11:00am to 1:00pm in the Lied Fitness Center. Open to all CSM students and the Omaha community.
  • Employer Snapshot: Once a week, CSM will host a local employer on campus. Stop by to chat with a representative, learn more about their organization and current open positions!  
  • Keep an eye on the CSM App and your email for upcoming career events and workshops.
     

For Employers 

CSM welcomes employer involvement and provides several to enhance your brand with our students:  

  • Come to campus for our Spring 2024 Career Fair on April 25th. Submit your interest form and the Office of Student Success will reach out to you regarding next steps.
  • Register on CSM's job board, Handshake. Post your jobs and internships for free.  
  • Sign up for Employer Snapshot, where you can come to campus and connect with students in person. 
     

Resources & Guides 

  • PathwayU is CSM's major and career exploration tool. Complete free assessments on your personality, interests, values, and skills to discover what makes you unique and explore your best fit majors/careers. Schedule a meeting with a student success advisor to talk through your results and next steps.  
  • Utilize this Resume Guidebook for guidance on various components of your resume.
  • InternNE is the premier source for paid internships across the state of Nebraska. Scroll through the list or enter keywords in your area of interest to view available paid internships. 
  • O*Net contains information on hundreds of standardized and occupation-specific descriptors and is continually updated by surveying a broad range of workers from each occupation. Information from this freely available database forms the heart of O*NET Online, the interactive application for exploring and searching occupations.