Career Services

Career Advising Appointments

Our advisors are taking appointments each week.  You can choose to make an appointment to be in person, by phone, or Zoom meeting.  Schedule your appointment in Navigate South or email your appointment request to careerservices@southalabama.

Career Services has a variety of resources on-demand to assist you with exploring careers and majors, researching specific industries and companies and developing professional skills and competencies.

Students and alumni access the Handshake - Students page for detailed instructions on the following:

• Logging into your account
• Creating your profile
• Document review
• Uploading your resume
• Searching for a job, internship, or co-op opportunities
• Applying for a job/internship
• Career Fairs and Events

IMPORTANT: We highly encourage you to update your resume prior to uploading to Handshake to ensure you have a quality document that is competitive for employment purposes. For information on perfecting your resume, view our Resume Writing page. To request a resume critique contact our office at (251) 460-6188 or careerservices@southalabama.edu.

If you need additional assistance with Handshake go to Getting Started With Handshake for Students and Alumni or the Handshake Help Center.

Be aware of fraudulent job activity!  To avoid this from happening to you read the following.

Employers access the Handshake - Employers page for detailed instructions on the following:

• Registering your account
• Registering USA Campus Departments
• Posting a job opportunity
• Career Fairs and Events

If you need additional assistance go to Getting Started With Handshake for Employers or the Handshake Help Center.