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"My degree from GCU equipped me with the technical skills to contribute in my field. GCU instilled in me the work ethic and commitment needed to excel in the world of finance/accounting and make the most of my opportunities. I gained not only practical knowledge at GCU, but I was also challenged to think for myself. The high quality, practical instruction gave me the tools to begin my career and make a contribution. To this day, I continue to rely on, and apply the knowledge I gained at GCU."
Bart Fields ’97

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Career Services for GCU Alumni

Welcome

At Grand Canyon University, Career Services empowers students and alumni with the skills, knowledge, and support they need to enhance their career and personal development. Through career exploration and experiential opportunities, students and alumni are motivated to expand their knowledge of themselves and the world of work. Career Services encourages the discovery and refinement of interests, work values, and skills. With Career Services resources, professional knowledge and support, students will become responsible for their transition from productive academic endeavors to satisfying employment. This mission is accomplished through collaboration with students, faculty, staff, employers, and the general public.

Our Mission

Career Services provides the resources, professional knowledge, and support to help students explore their interests and options and successfully transition from academics into a purposeful career and satisfying employment. The Career Services mission is to empower GCU students and alumni with the skills and knowledge they need to identify, pursue, and achieve their goals throughout their careers.

Our Services

Our staff members are available to assist future and current job seekers with a variety of resources to develop skills that last a lifetime, including:

  • Explore College Major and Career Options
  • Write Effective Resumes
  • Polish Interviewing Skills
  • Establishing Networking Etiquette
  • Research Industries
  • Identify Job Opportunities
Additional Information

Today more than ever, job candidates must be prepared, professional, and knowledgeable about the industries and companies they pursue. Career Services can help you anticipate what to expect, what to bring, and what information you should (or should not) share in an interview. Take part in mock interviews to evaluate your professional demeanor and responses to typical interview questions.

Career Services offers the following job search resources –
  • Career Services Facebook web page (job postings)
  • Career Services Twitter web page (job postings)
  • Career Insider

How Career Insider Helps Jobseekers:

  • Build the Foundation for a Career Search
  • Provide Insider Intelligence on leading companies
  • Uncover New Job and Internship Opportunities
  • Provide a Community Dialogue
  • Bring job seekers and employers together
  • Empower themselves to discover the best career path and achieve success at every stage of their career

Contact Career Services at careerservices@gcu.edu for more information about our job search resources.

 
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