This page lists upcoming events as well as presentations and information from past events.

We've also compiled a list of resources for you to help polish your professional image while working on your degree. If you have any questions or suggestions, please do not hesitate to contact the Professional Development Chair.

Upcoming Events

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Past Event Resources

This is where you can find presentations and information from previous events; check back regularly for updates.

Job Hunting 101

Job Hunting 101 sign

GSA Presentation on Childcare Initiatives

Slide that says Childcare at CUA

Business Card Workshop Presentation

Business Card Design Presentation


Professional Resources

Job Search

Handshake: this is the CUA Handshake group, where you can find job postings, internships, and fellowships, as well as local events to network with recruiters.

Alumnifire: this is a way to interface directly with successful CUA alums who want to recruit and network back to their roots.

Hire Heroes: this group works with military and military spouses to help aid the transition to the civilian workforce. They offer a wide range of services from résumé preparation to salary negotiation.

Boolean searching: this page is a great crash course in the art of string creation. Writing your own search strings helps you find jobs that actually interest you, and it only takes a few minutes!

JobScan: this website helps you determine whether your résumé is likely to make it through applicant tracking software (the first step in the application process for many companies).

Editing and Thesis/Dissertation Preparation

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Public Speaking Coaching