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Our Career Services

Career Counseling

Our experienced career counselors are available to help you explore career options, identify your strengths, and develop a clear career plan. We offer personalized guidance to ensure you make informed decisions about your professional future.

Resume and Cover Letter Assistance

Creating a strong resume and cover letter is crucial for making a positive impression on potential employers. Our team provides detailed feedback and professional templates to help you craft documents that effectively showcase your skills and experience.

Job Search Strategies

Finding the right job requires a strategic approach. We offer practical advice on job search techniques, including how to network effectively, utilize online job boards, and leverage social media platforms like LinkedIn.

Interview Preparation

Preparing for an interview can be daunting, but we are here to help you build confidence. Our mock interview sessions provide a realistic practice environment, complete with constructive feedback to help you improve your performance.

Internship and Job Placement

Gaining practical experience through internships is a key step toward a successful career. We connect students with internship and job opportunities that align with their career goals. Our strong partnerships with local businesses and organizations provide valuable pathways to employment.

Career Closet

The Career Closet provides ASUN students with professional attire for campus events, community engagements, and job interviews. By offering free clothing, we aim to boost student confidence and enhance their professional image.

Located in Walton Hall on the Newport campus, the Career Closet is also available for on-site requests at our other locations.

Career Workshops and Events

We host a variety of workshops and events throughout the year to support your career development. These include career fairs, networking events, and skill-building workshops that cover topics such as job search strategies, resume writing, and professional etiquette.

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To take advantage of our Career Services, visit our office in Walton Hall on the Newport campus. We encourage you to explore our resources and schedule an appointment with one of our career counselors. Together, we can work towards achieving your career goals and ensuring your professional success.

Helpful Resources for Your Career Journey

Choosing a Career

Our career services provide personalized guidance to help you explore your interests, strengths, and goals, and make informed decisions about your future career path.

• is one of the many resources for career exploration and job analysis! O*NET OnLine has detailed descriptions of the world of work for use by job seekers, workforce development and HR professionals, students, developers, researchers, and more! Find, search, or browse across 900+ occupations based on your goals and needs. Then use comprehensive reports to learn about requirements, characteristics, and available opportunities for your selected occupation.
  
  
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• can assist students in learning more about the careers that would be better suited for them personally! This website provides resources for Job Searching, Salary Calculating, and Resume assistance.
  
  
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Transfer Services

Transfer Services assists students in transitioning from ASUN to another institution to pursue a bachelor™s degree or higher.

Your Transfer Plan

Earning an associate degree at ASUN can provide a cost-effective pathway to a bachelor™s degree. To ensure a smooth transfer process, it™s beneficial to start planning early”ideally during your first semester.

While transfer and first-year application processes share similarities, specific requirements vary by institution. Some schools accept the Common Application for transfer students, while others have their own application.

If you're considering transferring to a four-year college, schedule an appointment with our Career and Transfer Services team. We can help you create a personalized transfer plan, meet important deadlines, and successfully transition to your desired institution.

Transfer Plan Resource Links

Arkansas Colleges Transfer Information