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Career Services for Alumni

     

Through helpful resources, Southern graduates gain a competitive edge in employment opportunities and career transition assistance. Active connections with top employers who value the education, skills, and prestige of Southern graduates enhance partnerships with our alumni.

Southern alumni have lifetime access to utilize free resources provided by Career Services. This includes career counseling, an array of online tools, and assistance with résumés, cover letters, and interviewing skills. Please email Career Services to schedule an appointment.

Career Resources

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PathwayU

An online career counseling companion

Through this online career counseling resource, users are encouraged to discover their purpose and meaning while exploring occupations and available jobs that align with their interests, personality, and values.

To access PathwayU, create an account using your Southern email. If you do not have a Southern email, contact Southern’s Information Technology department at 423.236.2707 or it-helpdesk@southern.edu.

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Big Interview

An online software for better interviewing skills

Career Services partners with Big Interview, an online resource for developing better interviewing skills. You’ll receive hands-on practice with mock interviews tailored to your specific industry, job, and experience level. Big Interview goes way beyond the “interview advice” offered elsewhere, providing you with the tools and prompt feedback you need. Big Interview’s proven, systematic system combines expert video lessons and our interactive interview practice tool to help you land the job.

Download their app or visit Big Interview to sign up for your free account today using your Southern email. If you do not have a Southern email, contact Southern’s Information Technology department at 423.236.2707 or it-helpdesk@southern.edu.

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Meet the Firms and Graduate Schools

Bi-annual career fair

Meet the Firms and Graduate Schools is a blend of opportunities for Southern students and alumni, potential employers, and graduate school representatives to network. In the competitive job market of today's corporate world, we endeavor to provide our students and alumni opportunities for job placement and discussions with representatives from graduate schools. We enjoy a wonderful relationship with a number of participating firms and graduate programs and look forward to working with them as well as introducing new firms and graduate programs to our campus and our students.

Learn More

Visit the Career Services website for additional information and resources.