Student Resources
The School of Business and Industry (SBI), Office of Career Development Services aims to provide students with exceptional career services and resources, enhancing their ability to secure outstanding opportunities in global marketplaces. We help students understand key aspects of leadership, professional and career development. We offer one-on-one and group sessions to SBI students around resume building, interview preparation and effective job search strategies.
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Student Resources
The SBI Career Map offers a comprehensive overview of the student career development journey based on classification and provides highly recommended strategies and experiences to guide students toward success. Explore the Career Map below, based on your classification.
Our Academic Internship Credit Requirements set SBI apart from other institutions. Click below to discover the unique internship requirements for our majors.
Exclusively in SBI, we use Rattler’S BIzLink as our career management system. Initial SBI student account set up starts with your academic advisor. Rattler’S BIzLink is our student source to do the following:
- Apply for opportunities, internships or full-time roles
- Review all SBI Career Development Services polices, processes, and procedures in Document Library
- SBI Internship Passport/Academic Credit Internships/Internship Certification/Career Related Excuse Request
- Schedule an advising appointment
Go to the Current SBI Students section on the SBI homepage to access your already activated account at the Rattler's BIzLink icon.
Developing NACE career competencies while in college is crucial for SBI students as it equips you with practical skills and knowledge that enhance your employability in a competitive job market. Utilizing LinkedIn Learning modules can help boost your confidence, build a strong foundation for your future career and adapt more readily to diverse work environments. Explore the SBI recommended Professional Development Power Skills list below.
Enhancing your degree with technical skills is vital for SBI students as it bridges the gap between academic knowledge and real-world application, making you more attractive to employers. Proficiency in technical skills, such as data analysis, visual storytelling, or specialized software, can significantly increase job opportunities and career advancement potential. Additionally, these Micro-Credential through LinkedIn Learning enables students to adapt to rapidly evolving industries and stay competitive in a technology-driven job market. Explore the SBI recommended Essential Technical Skills list below.
Essential Technical Skills Through LinkedIn Learning (Click)
The 'What Can I Do With This Major?' tool is a website that provides information on common career paths, types of employers that tend to hire in the field, and strategies to maximize opportunities. The website features 100 major profiles, each with information on a specific major. At the bottom of each profile, there are links to professional associations, occupational outlook information, and job search resources. Visit the link below to explore.
Joining clubs and taking on leadership roles in college serves as a valuable resume booster by demonstrating leadership, teamwork, and commitment beyond academic achievements. Participation in extracurricular activities showcases your ability to manage responsibilities, collaborate with others, and contribute to a community, making you stand out to potential employers. Moreover, these experiences often provide practical skills and networking opportunities that can enhance career prospects and professional growth. Visit the link below to search for active clubs on campus.