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Graduate Students

 

Welcome Graduate Students!

Professional development should be a daily and vital component of a graduate education. Finding a position in which you will be successful and satisfied takes time, preparation, and effort. The UNT Career Center employs full-time career coaches dedicated to assisting graduate students in determining career paths and opportunities. Whether you’re interested in pursuing a career in academia or exploring the broad range of options within various industries and occupations, the Career Center provides a full range of services to support graduate students at all points along the employment path.

Services include:

  • Resume, Curriculum Vitae, and cover letter writing
    • Resume and Other Correspondence
    • CV Basics
    • CV Guide
  • Mock interviews
  • Career planning strategies
  • Job search strategies for academic and corporate positions
    • Remote jobs for academics – Hire Academics
    • Video focused on job search strategies – Finding Job Opportunities for Graduate Students
    • Job search strategies video for all International students – International MBA Success Stories
  • Finding success with networking (Connect with Employers) and informational interviews
  • Navigating Handshake and other online job postings
  • Making the most of career fairs
    •  Visit our Career Fair FAQs page!

To see all the information and services offered by the Career Center and to schedule an appointment with your Career Coach, select the Career Community for the College or School associated with your major below. If you don’t know the College or School for your major, you can find it using the UNT Degree Programs list! Then, we encourage you to attend an upcoming career event and schedule an appointment with your Career Coach.

  • All UNT at Frisco Students
  • Business Career Community
  • Education Career Community
  • Engineering Career Community
  • Health & Public Service Career Community
  • Information Career Community
  • Journalism Career Community
  • Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Career Community
  • Merchandising, Hospitality and Tourism Career Community
  • Music Career Community
  • Science Career Community
  • Visual Arts & Design Community

UNT Counseling & Testing Services offers support groups for all graduate students. They offer an online support group called GradLife Balance which meets virtually, bi-weekly every Monday at 1:00pm.

Are you thinking about pursuing a graduate degree? If you need help determining if you should attend graduate school right now, check out this blog, Is Graduate School the Best “Next Step” for You?

Accommodations

The UNT Career Center encourages persons with disabilities to participate in our events and meet with our staff. If you anticipate needing an accommodation or have questions about accessibility, please call 940-565-2105 in advance of the event or your visit.

Career Resources

  • Graduate Student Career Planning Guide – Our guide providing you with all the necessary resources to succeed as a graduate student.
  • Thinking about Graduate School? Check out our guide here!

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Videos

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Career Advice: How to Harness the Power of Three.

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The importance of ✨Show, don’t tell✨ | Career Mini Tip

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Career coach Amanda reveals how to find a job you REALLY want.

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How to use LinkedIn (top tips)

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Fundamental networking tips to make professional connections

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Career Fair Tips from the Wilson Jones Career Center

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Featured UNT Career Center Videos

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Career Advice: How to Harness the Power of Three.

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The importance of ✨Show, don’t tell✨ | Career Mini Tip

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Career coach Amanda reveals how to find a job you REALLY want.

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How to use LinkedIn (top tips)

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Fundamental networking tips to make professional connections

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Career Fair Tips from the Wilson Jones Career Center

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Hear from Career Professionals

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10 Tips to impress at a virtual career fair

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Advice for Working From Home

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Career Fair Advice

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Common Resume Questions

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Development and Fundraising Generalist, Loaves and Fishes MN

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Five Ways to Reduce the Skills Gap

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Career Readiness Competencies

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For new college graduates, career readiness is key to ensuring successful entrance into the workforce. It’s the foundation upon which …

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Contact & Location

Phone
(940) 565-2105
Email
career.center@unt.edu
Address

Sage Hall, Suite 202
1167 Union Circle
Denton, TX 76203

Career Service Hours

Day of the week
Regular Hours Quick Chats
M Monday 8:00am – 5:00pm 2:00pm - 4:00pm
T Tuesday 8:00am – 5:00pm 9:00am - 12:00pm
W Wednesday 8:00am – 5:00pm 2:00pm - 4:00pm
TH Thursday 8:00am – 5:00pm 1:00pm - 4:00pm
F Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm 9:00am - 12:00pm

Learn how to Connect with the Career Center

Regular Hours: Appointments by phone, in-person, email and Zoom; Students and Recent Graduates – Navigate; Experienced Alumni – Handshake. Drop-Ins: (no appointment needed) Phone or video – Navigate; In-person – Sage 202

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The UNT Career Center encourages persons with disabilities to participate in our events and meet with our staff. If you anticipate needing an accommodation or have questions about accessibility, please call 940-565-2105 in advance of the event or your visit.

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