From Campus Leader to Career Building Pro: Cagney Ehlers

Cagney Ehlers, a senior majoring in Biological Sciences and Pre-Veterinary Medicine with a minor in Spanish, has gained a wealth of career knowledge and experience during her time at UNL.

She plans on attending vet school this fall to become …

By Gage Boardman-Allgood
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Rhema Meggett: Finding Work That Fulfills You

Rhema Meggett, a junior Agriculture and Environmental Science Communications major with minors in Engler Entrepreneurship and English, got the opportunity to learn what kind of work and work environment fulfill her the most last summer.

Meggett interned with Minority Landowner …

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From Student to Career Development Pro: Skylar Reestman’s Early Career Journey

“Whether you are looking for internships, jobs, networking tips, resume review, cover letter tips, or just need general advice in terms of your future career, the Career Coaches across campus are an amazing resource for any student,” said UNL student …

By Gage Boardman-Allgood
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A Peer Career Coach with a Great future

“I wanted to be a Peer Career Coach because it was a great group of people that I was able to work with as a student,” said Adam Whitacre.

Whitacre, a UNL senior majoring in Ag-Economics with a minor in …

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Being Curious: Landon Healy’s Approach to a Successful Internship

“When it comes to looking for internships, I believe being memorable and respectable is all you need,” said Landon Healy.

Healy is a first-year Master of Architecture graduate student with a minor in business.

During his undergraduate years at UNL, …

By Gage Boardman-Allgood
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Exploring Pathways: How a Career Event Opened Doors to a Rare Internship Opportunity for this UNL Undergrad

“It really solidified for me that this is the right career for me, because it’s so rewarding. Helping a child, being a part of their support staff, and seeing them succeed and advance in treatment, it’s like the best feeling …

By Gage Boardman-Allgood
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Internship Guide for International Students

Hello! I am a second-year master’s student in the Educational Administration Student Affairs program at UNL and recently completed my summer internship at Brown University. The internship was part of my required curriculum and a fantastic opportunity to gain experience, …

By Cholpon Kalandarova
Cholpon Kalandarova Graduate Student in Educational Administration Student Affairs
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UNL Career Services to host inaugural event aimed at helping students gain last-minute summer opportunities

On Monday April 3, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Career Services will debut a new event entitled, “Just-In-Time Fair: Summer Internships, Experience and Opportunities”. This event will be aimed at helping students of all majors and degree levels secure last-minute summer internships …

By Bailey Herrera
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UNL criminal justice major claims free Handshake account, gains “life changing” experience.

Handshake is a free resource available to all University of Nebraska-Lincoln students and alumni, that can help Husker students find both jobs and internship opportunities. For senior criminal justice major, Meylin Espinoza, signing into her free Handshake account landed two …

By Bailey Herrera
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Students and Alumni reflect on community impact ahead of human services, nonprofit and social justice niche event

On March 8, University Career Services will host their third niche event, “Exploring: Human Services, Nonprofit & Social Justice Pathways”. The event will bring together industry professionals, Husker alumni and students to make meaningful connections while having insightful conversations. 

Niche …

By Bailey Herrera
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