University of Alaska Southeast Launches Virtual Career Center

University of Alaska Southeast's Virtual Career Center is available with new tools and content to connect students and alumni with employers, internship opportunities, and career pathways. The site also includes resources to support UAS faculty and staff advising students on their professional journeys.

Juneau, Ketchikan, Sitka, Alaska

Date of Press Release: October 22, 2024

University of Alaska Southeast's Virtual Career Center is available with new tools and content to connect students and alumni with employers, internship opportunities, and career pathways. The site also includes resources to support UAS faculty and staff advising students on their professional journeys. The Virtual Career Center is updated continuously with locally relevant and inclusive content designed to inspire students and fuel Alaska’s workforce development pipeline. We invite you to visit the site today!

Highlights for Students and Alumni

• Explore industries and career paths.
• Discover hundreds of jobs and internships.
• Receive personalized assessment, career advising, and coaching.

Highlights for Employers

• Create an Employer Profile to attract prospective employees.
• Advertise job openings and internship opportunities.
• Register for Career Fairs and promote your events.

University of Alaska Southeast uses Handshake, the leading digital job board and networking platform for recruiting emerging talent. Employers are invited to create a free Handshake account through the Virtual Career Center to access and recruit from the talented UAS student and alumni community.

"I discovered Handshake at a campus event, made an account, and found a perfect job for me while attending UAS. Right away, I had an interview lined up and got the job! All because of Handshake," remarked Cierra Meehan, a UAS Northwest Coast Arts student.