How Can Career Services Help Me Get a Job in My Field?
The obvious goal of most students in a university is to secure employment, before or after graduation, in their chosen field of study. As many graduates are new to the job market and career searching, Career Services at UAT offers many avenues of assistance to help get you in the industry. We offer:

Individual resume, cover letter and interview counseling
Instruction on in-depth company and industry research (the purpose of which is to familiarize an applicant, more completely, with a company they intend on applying to. This allows for better questions during an interview and displays a level of commitment and seriousness to potential employers)
Recurring seminars for building the resume & cover letter (once a semester)
Recurring seminars for interviewing skills (once a semester)
Participation in industry conferences and events
Assistance with job and internship leads
Continual instruction about various job searching resources (i.e. job boards, professional organization membership, recruiters, THE SUNDAY NEWSPAPER (This is a tremendously valuable resource that seems to have been forgotten in today's electronic environment)
Continual, revolving contact with companies and industries to find available internships and permanent positions (within Arizona and Nationwide)

What's It Like to Work On Campus at UAT?

When students choose to work at UAT through Federal Work-Study or an internship, they contribute invaluable work to the university and the community as well as develop lifelong skills that can supplement their future careers. Read what students say about this experience.

Jobs Near Campus

Non-Industry / Part-Time Opportunities:
Typically, students need to secure some form of part-time employment during their time at UAT in order to supplement their living income. Career Services maintains a variety of contact with staffing agencies and local vendors for flexible, part-time work schedules. Customer Service and Retail positions are, on average, able to offer the most flexible scheduling options. And of course, there are a variety of local stores and establishments surrounding UAT's campus who are always looking for part-time employees.

When to Start a Serious Job Search
It is never too early to begin getting serious about your career search. Career Services advises regular appointments with Nate Bealor, the Career Services Coordinator, for resume work, resource suggestions and available leads for internships and jobs. As well, it is encouraged that students attend as many UAT sponsored conference trips as possible. These are the best opportunities that students have to network within their fields and introduce themselves to industry professionals.