Student and Alumni Resources
Check out the career resources! Many of the resources below are "short videos" on career and job planning. Make sure you reach out to Career Services for assistance!
Our staff can help you plan your job search and help you get ready for employment upon graduation. Schedule a career counseling appointment: careerservices@nicc.edu
1.) Get your Resume Ready:
We can help you start from "scratch" and provide a critique.
- Writing Do's and Don'ts
- Common Resume Questions
- Common Resume Sections
- Resume Red Flags
- Resume Key Words
2.) Don't Forget a Cover Letter and References:
We can help you start from "scratch" and provide a cover letter critique and answer your questions on potential references.
3.) Career Fairs and Networking Prep:
- How to Prep for a Career Fair Handout
- Ten Tips to Impress at a Virtual Career Fair
- The Elevator Pitch
- Networking 101
- Dress for Success for Men
- Dress for Success for Women
4.) Interviewing Prep:
- Job Search 101
- In Person Interview
- How to Ace Your Face to Face
- Biggest Interview Mistakes
- How to Answer the Toughest Interview Questions
- Group Interviews: Making a Strong Impression
- The STAR Method: The Secret to Acing Your Next Interview