Career Development

Career Development

Dr. Aziza Kemet, Director

Building B, B-119
(773) 442-4680

ocs@neiu.edu

We are here to empower you to explore, prepare, and achieve your career goals. Whether you’re deciding on a major, seeking your first job, or advancing in your professional journey, we provide the tools, resources, and support to help you succeed..

Career Development offers many resources and services to NEIU students and alumni, including:

  • A curated collection of video tutorials, templates, and resources focused on early career engagement and coaching.

  • Opportunities for students to gain real-world knowledge and experience.

  • Resume and cover letter writing assistance.

  • Appointments for mock interviews, job search strategies, LinkedIn and Handshake profiles, graduate school applications, and career strategy.

  • Workshops, career fairs, professional panels, and other events.

  • Power Closet offers free professional clothing for interviews, new jobs, class presentations, and conferences.

Appointments can be scheduled by calling (773) 442-4680, or made through your Handshake account. The Handshake online job board is a source of information for job openings and opportunities, including all on-campus opportunities.