Career Counseling at NIU
Professional counselors assist students and alumni with all aspects of the job search: establishing a career plan, preparing a résumé, identifying potential employers, and a variety of other career-related concerns. Mock interviews can also be scheduled to help in your preparation.
Career Decision-Making
- Counseling students in self-exploration
- Assistance in exploring career options
- Counseling on how to overcome career obstacles
Experiential Education
- Help finding and preparing for an experiential learning experience
- Support and intervention, as needed, during the experience
- Provide opportunities for students to reflect upon the experience
Plans For After Graduation
- Assistance preparing for and finding full-time employment
- Guidance on the development of entrepreneurial opportunities
- Assistance in selecting a Graduate School
- Aid in pursuing other career-related options
Current students and alumni are asked to send any questions or comments to careerservices@niu.edu.
