The earlier you get started, the better prepared you will be. Try to meet at least 1 time your first semester at UIS.
Feel free to review, print, and share the below Career Guides based on career topic or process.
For the most up to date jobs posted for UIS students and alumni, try UIS CareerConnect.
The Career Toolbox provides quick access to what you needed to get started on building your career.
Check out our printable “How To” Career Handouts & Guides on a variety of career topics.
Explore Career Pathfinder to connect opportunities to fields of studies.
Career Pathfinder Guides provide detailed information on “What You Can Do With” the degrees and programs offered at UIS.
Choose from the Undergraduate degrees listed below to view related career titles, skills, employers, career planning, and professional affiliations for all UIS majors.
Beginning July 1, 2022, UIS CareerConnect is now powered by Handshake. CareerConnect is our system for connecting students to jobs and internships both on and off campus.
University of Illinois Springfield offers a variety of student employment and internship programs overseen by different campus departments. Employment opportunities off-campus are posted on UIS CareerConnect by the Career Development Center.
Beyond the Classroom is an exciting new program created by the UIS Career Development Center. Beyond the Classroom connects UIS students with Alumni and Employers in real-world career settings. Through job shadowing, informational interviewing, internships/externships, and career immersions, students receive glimpses into their future career paths, experience to include on their resume, and unique networking opportunities!
The UIS Career Development Center (CDC) supports community members in their career preparation by providing access to limited services and resources. Feel free to call or email us if you have any questions.
Phone: (217) 206-6508
Email: careerservices@uis.edu