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.
Podcasts
⭐ The Broad Experience – explores challenges in the workplace, from negotiating salaries to managing work-life balance.
⭐ Women at Work – discusses the hurdles people encounter in their professional lives and offers strategies for overcoming them.
⭐ Girlboss Radio – candid conversations, providing valuable lessons and career advice.
⭐ She Makes Money – shares intimate, unscripted stories, along with advice from financial experts to help guide professionals forward.
⭐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
👉 Elevate Network – a global professional network dedicated to economic engagement, providing resources and opportunities for career growth
👉 Levo League – helps young people navigate their careers by providing career advice, professional connections, and job opportunities.
👉 Financial Women’s Association – advances professionalism in finance and provides educational and professional opportunities for professionals in finance
👉 Women in Technology International – aims to empower professionals worldwide to achieve unimagined possibilities and transformations through technology, leadership, and inspiration
👉 National Association of Women Business Owners – promotes and supports business owners and entrepreneurs through networking, advocacy, and professional development
👉 American Business Women’s Association – provides opportunities for business people to grow personally and professionally through leadership, education, networking support, and national recognition
👉 Women’s Business Enterprise National Council – dedicated to advancing the success of certified business enterprises
👉 Society of Women Engineers – focuses on empowering engineers to succeed and advance in engineering and technology careers, and to be recognized for their life-changing contributions
👉 American Medical Women’s Association – works to advance professionals in medicine and improve our population’s health