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Career Services Resources

 

 

During your time at UAA, take advantage of our professional development resources. Check out our resource library for help with exploring majors and career options, writing resumes and cover letters, preparing for interviews, and much more!

 

 

 

Seawolf Career Closet 

The Seawolf Career Closet is a new campus resource that will provide new and gently used professional attire and hygiene items to UAA students free of charge, with the goal of helping students access basic needs and removing any barriers that may prevent them from presenting the best impression possible at job interviews and career fairs. Students can obtain 1 free outfit per semester. To access the closet please make an appointment on Handshake. Simply login with you UA username and password, select 'career center' and then 'appointments'.

About the closet: 

  • Students can select one complete outfit per semester (4 items)
  • Career Services staff will be onsite to answer questions and help with wardrobe selection
  • Private and secure changing room space will be available
  • Available to all current UAA students

About the items: 

  • Gently-used clothing items have been donated by staff, alumni, and employer partners
  • We cannot guarantee that clothing has been washed or dry-cleaned prior to donation, or that small imperfections don’t exist
  • We have intentionally procured a variety of items in a wide range of sizes and styles (while supplies last)
  • Items include: Blazers, sweaters, blouses, shirts, dress pants, dresses, skirts, ties, belts, shoes, bags, and more

 

  • Interviews

    The interview is one of the most important steps in the job search process. It gives you the chance to elaborate on how your education, skills, and experience make you a unique and qualified candidate. Hoping to ace your next interview? Visit the resources below for interview preparation tips and tricks:

  • Networking

    Networking is the process of making connections and building professional relationships. It's a great way to find mentors or new job opportunities. Looking to expand your network? Check out the following guides:

      • Networking guide
      • Informational interview guide - An informational interview is a brief conversation you can have with someone working in an area of interest to obtain relevant information about the realities of working within a particular field, industry, company, or position. 

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