Student Resources
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Welcome to Student Employment at UNC Charlotte!
Campus jobs are more than just a paycheck—they’re a powerful first step toward your future. Working on campus puts you at the heart of Niner Nation, allowing you to stay connected, build meaningful relationships, and develop the career-ready skills employers seek. Every task, project, and team you join helps you shape your professional brand and prepare for life after graduation. Let your student job be the launchpad for your success
Brand Yourself
Building a solid career brand can smooth the way towards employment. These resources are meant to help you get a step up on the competition!
Building a strong resume & cover letter
Develop Professionally
As a student employee, you have the opportunity to further develop your skills and experience through mentorship, micro-credentials, and more!
Career Center Events & Career Fairs
Develop further with a micro-credential (Coming Soon!)
Resources
Hire-A-Niner
Your main tool to search for jobs and internships, schedule time with a Career Coach, learn about events and career fairs, and join Career Communities for tailored experience at Charlotte
BIG Interview
Online tool that helps you prepare for interviews with video lessons, customized simulations, and A.I. feedback
PathwayU
PathwayU can help! It will help guide you toward discovering purpose and meaning while exploring majors and occupations that align with your interests, personality, values and workplace preferences.
Career Guide
Complete self-help guide full of advice,
how-to information, and more to help you get your professional brand built!
IRIS
A professional photo is a key piece of your professional brand that can be used for your LinkedIn page. We offer a professional photo service in our office in the form of a professional photobooth, Iris. It is easy and quick to use and offers studio quality photos right to your phone.
Forage
The external vendor allows you to do “bite-sized,” 5-6 hour virtual work experience programs at Fortune 500 companies. These are like doing virtual case studies presented by companies as another way to build your skills and be seen by industry. Programs fields include accounting/finance, consulting, engineering, technology, social impact, human resources, and more.