Career Services
Career Services at USF helps students connect with alumni and potential employers to land jobs, and also supports alumni in advancing their careers.
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Internship Connection For Students
Gain "hands-on" experience in the "real world" through internships. Each year more than 2,500 positions are posted in Cougar Careers, USF's job and internship database.
We will also help you:
- Select a major or career.
- Locate internships or employment.
- Write resumes and cover letters.
- Prepare for interviews.
- Apply to graduate school.
- Connect with employers.
Internship Forms
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- Build your brand by publishing a profile of your organization.
- Advertise your current internships, part-time jobs and full-time openings.
- Too busy to access Cougar Careers? Simply forward a job description to career@usiouxfalls.edu, and we'll advertise it for you on Purple Briefcase.
On Campus
- Attend career fairs. USF collaborates with area colleges to sponsor three job fairs each year, including the B.I.G. (Business, Industry and Government) Career Fair, Teacher Career Fair and Black Hills Regional Job Fair.
- Conduct on-campus interviews.
- Connect with a student organization.
- Host an information session or table. Showcase your organization over the noon hour in our student union.
At Your Location
- Offer information interviews, job shadows or externships. Join our database of professionals that provide students with career and industry information.
- Design a strong internship program. Tap the USF talent pool, increase your efficiency and strengthen your organization's brand through word-of-mouth advertising.
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Student Support Services
The Thomas Kilian Academic Success Center (ASC) staff provides students free support services. We'll connect you with resources that will empower you to achieve your goals, both academically and personally.
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