Location:
278 Millennium Student Center
Contact:
(314) 516-5111
careerservices@umsl.edu
Hours:
Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
Resume & Letters
- Resume Guidelines
- Resume Samples
- How to Build your Resume from your Part-Time Job Experience
- Applicant Tracking System Resume Tips
- Action Verbs
- Transferable Skills
- Veterans: Tips to De-Militarize Experience
- Cover Letter Guidelines
- Sample Cover Letter
- Thank You Letter Guidelines
- Thank You Letter Sample
Interviewing
- Interviewing Tips-Before, During & After
- Interviewing Tips-Answering Questions
- Interviewing Tips-Behavioral Interviewing
- Professional Dress: Hints for a work-appropriate wardrobe.
Networking
- Career Development Checklist: Understand the career you want and the steps to make it happen while you complete your degree at UMSL.
- Career Assesment Options
- What Can I do with This Major? Connect majors to careers.
- Informational Interviewing: Discover how to talk to those employed in careers of interest to gain a “real-world” view of the world of work.
- UMSL Degree Programs
- UMSL Academic Program Information for Internships
- MERIC: Missouri Economic Research & Information Center, the research division for the Missouri Department of Economic Development, provides a data driven site on Missouri economic indicators, industry studies, occupation studies, regional information and community issues.
- MERIC Occupation Studies: Gain access to Missouri occupational data, career resources, target industry real time briefs and workforce studies
- Occupational Outlook Handbook: Profiles hundreds of occupations, including education and skill requirements, salary information, and job outlook projections.
- O*NET: Interactive site for exploring occupational information.
- Goinglobal: Professional advice and employment information for over 28 countries and 40 US cities.
- Salary Calculator: Detailed compensation guidance offered by the National Association of Colleges and Employers.
Career Services posts off-campus internship and employment opportunities for students and alumni, as well as on-campus student employment opportunities. Click on the links below to get started!
Internship & Employment Opportunities
On-Campus Student Employment
- On-Campus Student Jobs
- Work-Study Information
- Work-Study Positions (awardees only)
Search the many resources listed below to find opportunities in your area of interest. Many provide employer research tips, on campus networking, and interest related job links.