Transfer Students

Welcome Transfer Students! The Career Development Center is delighted to help you have a smooth transition as a student here and to prepare you for graduation.

Step 1 – Start using our services, the earlier the better!

Transfer Student Career Checklist (PDF) – See what you can do each semester to prepare for your career.

Career Counseling – Meet privately with a licensed counselor to help you meet your career needs

GOALS Program – Career Planning Module (Where are you in the Career Development process?)

Career Pathfinder – See what you can do with a major in..?

Career Toolbox – All the tools you’ll need to get started on building your career, accessible 24/7!

UIS CareerConnect – Make appointments, search & apply for positions, and access the following:

SkillsFirst – Build up your resume & cover letter quickly from scratch and practice interviewing

Focus 2 Assessment – Complete assessments (work interests, personality, values, skills, leisure interests) and match up majors and careers.


Step 2 – Attend a Workshop or participate in as many of our events as you want:

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Step 3 – Become familiar with these Campus Resources that are specifically for you


 Frequently Asked Questions