Looking into what career options are available for your major, what careers might fit you best, or simply how to prepare for your career? There are several in-person and self-study resources available to our UNCA campus!
The UNCA Career Center is the place to go for up-to-date career guidance. They can help you explore career options, plan for the future, and develop best practices for job searching. Their services include virtual appointments (bookable through Handshake) and online resume and cover letter reviews. If you have any questions, please contact them at career@unca.edu.
Ramsey Library also has several valuable resources for you:
- Ferguson’s Career Guidance Center
This extensive database includes deep information on 140 different industries and career fields, planning guidance, profession outlooks, career Q&A video interviews with professionals, job search advice, education planning, and a career interest assessment. - Cypress Resume
Easy-to-use résumé building tool with a built-in writing process and automatic formatting. - Testing & Education Reference Center
A testing and education preparation resource that includes in-depth information on college, graduate, and professional programs, professional training, scholarships, and entrance tests alongside practice tests for entrance exams, certifications, and licensing exams. Included are full-length, timed, and free practice exams that simulate the actual testing experience for AP, ACT, SAT, PSAT, GED, HiSET, and TASC exams. TOEFL and TOEIC tests are also supported.
NOTE: First time users must register with a free account.
Let us know if you have any questions here: libanswers.unca.edu
P.S.: for information on library and other on-campus student employment, please visit here: https://www.unca.edu/success/career-center/student-employment/
