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Fall 2019 Career & Internship Fair
It's almost here! The Career & Internship Fair is Tuesday, October 1 where a record number of sponsoring employers will be at UNH's Whittemore Center! See event details and the full list of employers.
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Sign Up Now!
The Fall 2019 Career & Internship Fair on October 1 needs volunteers. Register for a timeslot today and earn some volunteer hours while meeting our hiring employers!
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Part-Time & Work Study Jobs
Looking for a part-time or work-study job on campus? Search for jobs on Handshake!
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Wildcat Connections
The University of New Hampshire invites all UNH students and alumni to join Wildcat Connections, a new and exclusive platform for networking, engaging and sharing professional experiences. JOIN
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Students: Reserve a Room at Hood House
Equipped with state-of-the-art technology, Hood House's interview rooms can provide space for anything ranging from phone interviews, remote video conferencing, guest speakers from employers recruiting Wildcats, informational sessions and more. With a variety of floor plans, we are sure we can meet your needs. Schedule a room today!
Career Fairs & Events
Career Drop-In Hours
Monday - Wednesday
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
CEPS: Kingsbury N111
CHHS: Hewitt 272
COLA: McConnell 188
COLSA: Rudman G11
PAUL: Paul 104
Drop-In hours will begin in early September. If you need to meet with a counselor in advance, book an appointment through Handshake.
On Campus Recruiting
- Rines Angel Fund (Monday, September 16th 2019, 8:00 pm EDT - Friday, October 4th 2019, 1:00 pm EDT)
- U.S. State Department Drop-In Advising Hours (Monday, September 23rd 2019, 9:30 am - 11:30 am EDT)
- Revision Military - Defense, Diplomacy, Intelligence Week Fall 2019 (Thursday, September 26th 2019, 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT)
- Fast Enterprises - CEPS Resume Review Assistance (Monday, September 30th 2019, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT)
- BAE Systems - CEPS Resume Review Assistance (Monday, September 30th 2019, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm EDT)
- Woodard & Curran - CEPS Resume Review Assistance (Monday, September 30th 2019, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT)
- Networking Night - Fall 2019 (Monday, September 30th 2019, 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm EDT)
- Amazon - Informational Tabling Event (Thursday, October 3rd 2019, 11:00 am - 2:00 pm EDT)
- Bayside Engineering Informational Tabling Event (Tuesday, October 8th 2019, 10:30 am - 12:30 pm EDT)
- Apple - Informational Tabling Event (Tuesday, October 15th 2019, 11:00 am - 2:00 pm EDT)
- 2019 Hospitality Networking Night (Tuesday, October 15th 2019, 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm EDT)
- Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Drop-in Information Hours (Monday, November 18th 2019, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST)
Career Technology
Wildcat Connections is designed exclusively for Wildcats to bring students and alumni together online to ask questions, seek guidance, coach, inspire, and share professional success stories.
VMock is a sophisticated resume review tool that uses artificial intelligence to assess and offer instant feedback on your resume. Make sure your resume is in the best condition to get into the “yes” pile.
InterviewStream is a video interviewing platform that allows you to practice interviewing and review your performance!
Real World Ready is a – seniors only - comprehensive course introducing you to life after school (personal finance, health insurance, retirement accounts, taxes - you name it!) Sign up for Real World Ready with this link and the code WILDCATS19 to skip payment and sign up for free.
The Wildcat Way To Professional Success
At the University of New Hampshire, students develop personal and professional skills beyond the classroom by following the Wildcat Way to Professional Success. Our aim is to outline and share action steps students can take toward career readiness, and provide a guide for professional development to support each student’s academic experience. Career and Professional Success provides events, services, and coaching in each of these core areas to support Wildcats as they explore the option and opportunities that await them after graduation.
CaPS Collection
- Interview Prep, Beyond the Basics
Wear business attire. Bring multiple couples of your resume. Prepare answers to questions. Don’t be late! These are the basics. But, to secure a position, you often need to go beyond the basics.
Here are 5 tips to help you put your best foot forward:
Be a S.T.A.R. Rehearse like it’s an oral exam! Use the S.T.A.R. method to structure your answers and ensure you have specific examples: S- Situation you were in, T- Task you were asked to complete, A- Actions you took, and R-Result you achieved. Write down your answers (short bullets) to interview questions as if you were prepping for an exam. Practice and read your answers aloud until they sound natural and fluid; do this repeatedly.
Know your resume and the job description. Review your own resume before the interview. Be able to defend... - Taking the CaPS Philosophy to the National Stage
UNH Career Directors Present Transformative Model of Career Development at National Conference - Build Your Professional Image with a Professional Headshot
Jon Meadows '10 outlines the importance of a professional headshot. - Success Rate: 95 Percent
The results are in, and the Class of 2018 is off to a great start. - Building Professional Success | Fall 2018
Highlights from a selection of Career and Professional Success events held throughout the fall semester. - Career-Ready? Check.
CaPS makes career preparation a hallmark of a UNH education.