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AU Career Center’s Signature Series

Practical tips on resumes, LinkedIn strategies, and salary negotiations. Register on Handshake. 

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Fantastic Voyage: Three Eagles land Obama-Chesky Voyager Scholarship

An AU student has won the award every year since its inception.

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AU Career Center Fairs Empower Students for Career Success

A Strong Start to the Fall 2024 semester for students at American University! 

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Identifying Fraudulent Jobs or Internships Postings and ScamsScammers

Scammers are always looking for new ways to trick people. 

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Success Stories

As AU Eagles Soar - From Nest to the Next, we celebrate their success and the incredible advisors, mentors, and faculty members who help them get there.

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AI in Your Career Development

On this page, you'll discover our advice on how to effectively leverage AI for your career development.

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Alumnifire

Connect with AU alumni for help with everything from general career advice to job opportunities. Sign up with your LinkedIn or Facebook account.

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Career Exploration and Self-Assessments

Learn four career exploration steps and the self-assessments available to help you find your next steps. 

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Career Competencies

Being "career ready" means doing everything you can to prepare and execute a successful transition to the workplace.

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Partner with Us!

Students, if you're interested in co-sponsoring an event with the Career Center or would like to request a workshop for your organization or club, please fill out this event request form.  

To learn more about how the Career Center can support or enhance your work in and out of the classroom, please contact Elizabeth Romig.

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How To Get To the Career Center

AU Career Center - The First Stop on Your Career Path - Video and Audio Descriptive Guideline.

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Career Guides by Major

Not sure what your career path might be, or how your major can help you get there? Use our career guides to explore the skills you'll develop through your coursework, how you can apply them in a variety of fields, and where to learn more about industries related to your major.

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Positive Outcomes for May 2023 Graduates