Unlocking Opportunities for Your Future. Take Advantage of Career Services at NU.

The Career Services Center can assist you with career exploration, confident and professional self-marketing, LinkedIn networking, developing successful job search techniques, interview preparation and our Northwood University Career Resources.

We provide many career-related activities and events, including our Career Fairs, Business Etiquette Dinner program, on-campus interviews, employer information sessions and professional workshops.

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Career Resources at Northwood

We offer numerous resources for our NU students and alumni. Take advantage of our variety of opportunities.

As an alumnus, you have Career Services for Life; create an account using your personal email address.

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Coaching

Together we can create a career plan based on industry information, or simply identify elements that you value in a job. We will look at skills, talents, interests, passions and values, and the current employment landscape.

To schedule, set up an appointment on Handshake.

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Job Search

Northwood University gives you exclusive access to premier career services tools, including top job boards for students and alumni.

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Resume Assistance

We will review your resume and cover letter to ensure correct grammar and formatting, and that nothing is left out — and it will be ready to go!

To schedule, set up an appointment on Handshake.

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Mentoring

NU BlueLink is Northwood University’s premier alumni networking tool.

Reconnect with old friends from your area, seek mentoring opportunities, access relevant job and internship opportunities and read the latest university news.

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Cover Letters

We will review your cover letter to ensure correct grammar and formatting. Schedule an appointment on Handshake with one of our team members!

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Interview Prep

We will help you prepare for your interview! Review commonly asked interview questions and practice with one of our team members.

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Networking opportunities

Annual Events

The Career Services Center provides a number of career-related activities and events including a Career Fair, Business Etiquette Dinner Program, on-campus interviews, and professional workshops.