Student Career Resources
The purpose of this Web page is to provide links to sites that may help you in your career planning, whether you are an undergraduate student in the process of finding your first professional position or a graduate student looking to for a career change or career advancement.

This site focuses on five areas: (1) Professional Associations (2) General Career Advice, (3)  Federal Internships, (4) Non-profit Internships, and (5) Job Opportunities.

(1) Professional Associations - Associations offer you the opportunity to network with those who have the same career interests, keep up to date with events in your field, and to develop your professional skills through meetings, guest speakers, conferences and publications.

(2) General Career Advice - Many Web sites offer excellent advice on resume preparation, interviewing techniques, and salary information. Appropriate links are provided.

(3) Federal Internships - The federal government offers thousands of paid internships for undergraduate and graduate students. This is an excellent way to start your career or give your current career a "jump start." 

(4) Non-Profit Internships - Jobs at nonprofit organizations are as varied as in the private sector and worth your consideration, regardless of academic major. This link leads you to variety of databases listing nonprofit job openings.

(5) Job Opportunities - Links are provided to Federal Government Jobs, Virginia State Agencies and Local Government sites. Use these links to find current job openings.