The Career Center is a space where you can find support for your questions, be your authentic self, and access resources to aid you as you enter the workforce. Whether you’re a freshman, graduating senior, or alumni, we recommend scheduling an in-person or virtual appointment with a UAS career advisor via Handshake.
UAS Career Services team and the materials on this and other Career Services web pages are resources provided for the benefit of and are made available to any and all University of Alaska Southeast students, faculty and staff regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, physical or mental disability, status as a protected veteran, marital status, changes in marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, parenthood, sexual orientation, gender identity, political affiliation or belief, genetic information, or any other status or characteristic protected under federal, state, or local laws and regulations. UAS is committed to nondiscrimination as an institution and offers its services and support in a manner consistent with all applicable laws, regulations, ordinances, orders, and Board of Regents’ Policies, University Regulations, and related internal university processes and procedures.
⭐Professional Associations⭐
Professional organizations embrace students, acknowledging them as the future leaders in their fields. There are numerous compelling reasons for students to join these organizations or societies:
- Establish professional connections and expand your network
- Stay informed about emerging industry trends, products, and resources
- Access exclusive job boards
- Participate in professional development opportunities such as webinars and conferences
👉 NCAPA – National Council of Asian Pacific Americans –
👉 HACE – Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement
👉 Black Women’s Network – Supports growth and development in businesses & careers
👉 ALPFA – Association of Latino Professionals for America
👉 SACNAS – Society for the Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science
👉 AISES – American Indian Science and Engineering Society
👉 NLEI – National Latino Education Institute
👉 National Society of Black Health Professionals
👉 NAHN – National Association of Hispanic Nurses
👉 APAPA – Asian Pacific Islander American Public Affairs
Podcasts
⭐ Asian Boss Girl – Navigating life, careers, and relationships
⭐ Identity Unboxed – A space to foster authenticity
⭐ Diverse Voices – Features conversations about belonging, access, and opportunity in the workplace
