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Faculty & Staff
Through the Career Development office, you have access to dedicated career success professionals as well as a variety of resources and tools to help your students identify their strengths, choose a major, or search for a career.
Resources Available
Students have the ability to easily schedule many different appointment types ranging from an initial career consultation, resume edit, job search and support with building their LinkedIn profile. Direct students to Handshake to schedule an appointment with the Career Development Office.
Welcome to Skills First, your one-stop shop for creating résumés and cover letters as well as having them reviewed by the career development team.
Skills First is a free résumé building system that allow students to create résumés and cover letters using pre-made samples. Please send an email to lauren.boyles@acu.edu if you would like help setting up an assignment for a class in Skills First.
Empower your students with career and major exploration through PathwayU. PathwayU is an online predictive guidance platform connecting you to your greatest sense of purpose as you make choices throughout your education, career, and employment journey.
Utilize Handshake to help students research and explore new and different opportunities for jobs and internships.
Classroom Assignment Guides
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