Student registration for the Spring 2023 Virtual Career Fair is now open. We currently have 36 employers registered with amazing FT, PT, and internship opportunities. You are encouraged to come to participate in the fair either in a group or 1:1 individualized session. Even if you aren’t currently job searching, the virtual career fair is a great place to practice networking and building rapport with recruiters. To see a list of all the employers participating, click here.

CIS/Software/Cyber/Systems & Network Admin/Web Development

• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
• Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 23 (NCO 23)
• Department of Veterans Affairs, Lincoln Regional Office
• ECHL (East Coast Hockey League)
• Five Nines (Computer Networking)
• Gallup (Software, Cloud Administrator)
• H&H Group
• Hudl (Software)
• IRS – Criminal Investigations
• Quantum Workplace (Internet & Software)
• Sandhills Global, Inc. (Internet & Software)

The Spring 2023 Virtual Career Fair will occur on Thursday, March 30th, from 10 am – 3 pm CDT on our online job platform, Handshake. To attend the Career Fair, students must log in to Handshake (free to create an account) and register for the event using this link – https://bellevue.joinhandshake.com/career_fairs/38978 We would also encourage viewing this short video (https://youtu.be/YNnnOrEDF28) as it shares how to attend a virtual fair and sign up for employer sessions. More information is available on the Career Fair page – https://www.bellevue.edu/student-support/career-services/career-fair

SAVE THE DATE – Spring 2023 Virtual Career Fair

Save the Date! The Spring Career Fair is March 30^th  from 10 am – 3 pm hosted virtually via Handshake. The fair is open to all BU students & alumni. Registration open Monday, March 20th at 10 am CDT. For more information about the fair is available here – http://ow.ly/iro650KFYt6

Spring 2023 Career Services Virtual Workshops

Join us for one of our virtual workshops this spring term.  This term Career Services will address topics such as resume and cover letter basics, getting Career Fair ready, interviewing, internships, and using LinkedIn. So come to one, or better yet, come to all! More information is shared below in the event links. Sign up today!

Career Fair Ready Virtual Workshop – Thursday, March 23, 2023, 4-5 pm @ Handshake

The Spring Career Fair is approaching but are you ready? Learn how a virtual career fair works, what to expect during the fair, and quick tips to prepare you for the big event. Register via Handshake @ https://bellevue.joinhandshake.com/events/1264761Registration closes 3/22/23 at 12 pm CDT.

Internship FAQ Workshop – Thursday, April 13, 2023, 12-1 pm @ Handshake

Looking for an internship and not sure where to start?  In this workshop, Career Services will share their top 2 search sites and essential tips to get you on the right path to finding an internship! Register via Handshake @ https://bellevue.joinhandshake.com/events/1264793Registration closes 4/12/23 at 12 pm CDT.

Resume Basics Workshop – Wednesday April 26, 2023, 4-5 pm @ Handshake

 Career Services will share the elements of compelling resumes. We will also provide examples and guide you through writing your resume, which will get you noticed by recruiters. Register via Handshake @ https://bellevue.joinhandshake.com/events/1264829 Registration closes 4/25/23 at 12 pm CDT.

Cover Letter Basics Workshop – Tuesday, May 9, 2023, 4-5 pm @ Handshake

Career Services will share the purpose and elements of a compelling cover letter. This session will also be full of examples that will guide you to write your exceptional cover letter. Register via Handshake @https://bellevue.joinhandshake.com/events/1264905Registration closes 5/8/23 at 12 pm CDT.

Interviewing Tips and Tricks Workshop – Wednesday, May 17, 2023, 12-1 pm @ Handshake

Career Services will share about different types of interviews and strategies to respond to questions, and best demonstrate your knowledge and qualifications for the position you want. Register via Handshake @https://bellevue.joinhandshake.com/events/1264990 Registration closes 5/16/23 at 12 pm CDT.

LinkedIn Basics Workshop – Thursday, June 1, 2023, 4-5 pm @ Handshake

Career Services will share the purpose and elements of a compelling cover letter. This session will also be full of examples that will guide you to write your exceptional cover letter. Register via Handshake @https://bellevue.joinhandshake.com/events/1264932Registration closes 5/8/23 at 12 pm CDT.

Micro Internships Opportunities on Parker Dewey

Micro-Internships opportunities are a great way to gain experience if a 12-week internship just doesn’t fit your busy schedule. Micro-Internships involve five to 40 hours of work, and many can be completed remotely, with you in one location and the employer-based in another. They are offered by companies of all shapes and sizes – from start-ups to Fortune 100 companies. Assignments go across all departments, including sales, marketing, technology, human resources, and finance. For more information on the Micro-Internship Program or to create an account, please visit our Micro-Internship page here.

Interested in finding out about opportunities for women in the NSA Cybersecurity Directorate? Mark your calendar for March 9 at 4pm EST to hear about how NSA is supporting women in cybersecurity.

Joining the Cybersecurity Directorate means cutting-edge work that protects the nation, as well as numerous training, networking and mentorship opportunities. We’ll be sure to also cover our incredible benefits and flexible working culture that makes it possible for our team members to achieve not only their professional goals but their personal goals as well.

If you’re up for rewarding work on a team that encourages work-life balance, please join us for this NSALive session.

Winter 2022 Career Services Virtual Workshops

Join us for one of our virtual workshops this winter term.  This term Career Services will address topics such as internships, cover letter basics, career exploration, and job scams. We will also be reprising our job search basic workshop. So come to one, or better yet, come to all! More information is shared below in the event links. Sign up today!

Job Search Basics 101 Virtual Workshop – Tuesday, December 6, 2022, 12-1 pm @ Handshake

Not sure where to start when looking for a job or internship? Then this virtual workshop is for you! Career Services will share their top two job search sites along with essential tips to get you on the right path to employment! Register via Handshake @ https://bellevue.joinhandshake.com/events/1170671  Registration closes 12/5/22 at 11:59 pm CDT.

Interests in Life & Work Virtual Workshop – Wednesday, December 14, 2022, 4-5 pm @ Handshake

The term “interests” has a very specific meaning in career development. Clarify how your interests influence the work you enjoy through the Strong Interest Inventory assessment. Explore how interests relate to job families and opportunities on campus. PRE-WORK REQUIRED- Instructions for taking the RAISC Interest Inventory (at least 3 days in advance) will be sent in your registration confirmation.  Register via Handshake @ https://bellevue.joinhandshake.com/events/1170718/  Registration closes 12/8/22 at 11:59 pm CDT.

Job Scams and How to Identify Them Workshop – Wednesday, January 11, 2023, 12-1 pm @ Handshake

Career Services will share some warning signs to watch for during your job search and how to know if a job is a scam so you can find a genuine opportunity! Register via Handshake @ https://bellevue.joinhandshake.com/events/1170750 Registration closes 1/9/23 at 11:59 pm CDT.

Internship FAQ Workshop – Thursday, January 19, 2023, 4-5 pm @ Handshake

Looking for an internship and not sure where to start?  In this workshop, Career Services will share their top 2 search sites along with basic tips to get you headed down the right path with your internship search! Register via Handshake @ https://bellevue.joinhandshake.com/events/1170763Registration closes 1/17/23 at 11:59 pm CDT.

Cover Letter Basics Workshop – Tuesday, February 21, 2023, 12-1 pm @ Handshake

Career Services will share the purpose and elements of a compelling cover letter. This session will also be full of examples that will guide you to write your exceptional cover letter. Register via Handshake @ https://bellevue.joinhandshake.com/events/1170770Registration closes 2/19/23 at 11:59 pm CDT.

Micro Internships Opportunities on Parker Dewey

Micro-Internships opportunities are a great way to gain experience if a 12-week internship just doesn’t fit your busy schedule. Micro-Internships involve five to 40 hours of work, and many can be completed remotely, with you in one location and the employer-based in another. They are offered by companies of all shapes and sizes – from start-ups to Fortune 100 companies. Assignments go across all departments, including sales, marketing, technology, human resources, and finance. For more information on the Micro-Internship Program or to create an account, please visit our Micro-Internship page here.

SAVE THE DATE – Fall 2022 Virtual Career Fair

Save the Date! The Fall Career Fair is Oct 27, 2022 from 10 am – 3 pm hosted virtually via Handshake. The fair is open to all BU students & alumni.  Registration open Monday, October 17th at 10 am CDT. For more information about the fair is available here – http://ow.ly/iro650KFYt6

Fall 2022 Career Services Virtual Workshops

Join us for one of our virtual workshops on various career readiness topics such as basic job searches, getting Career Fair ready, and networking. So come to one, or better yet, come to all three! More information is shared below in the event links. Sign up today!

Job Search Basics 101 Virtual Workshop – Tuesday, September 27, 2022, 4-5 pm @ Handshake

Not sure where to start when looking for a job or internship? Then this virtual workshop is for you! Career Services will share their top two job search sites along with essential tips to get you on the right path to employment! Register via Handshake @ https://bellevue.joinhandshake.com/events/1115052     Registration closes 9/25/22 at 11:59 pm CDT.

Career Fair Ready Virtual Workshop – Wednesday, October 19, 2022, 4-5 pm @ Handshake

The Fall Career Fair is approaching but are you ready? Learn how a virtual career fair works, what to expect during the fair, and quick tips to prepare you for the big event. Register via Handshake @  https://bellevue.joinhandshake.com/events/1116177/   Registration closes 10/16/22 at 11:59 pm CDT.

How to Network in a Virtual World Workshop – Thursday, November 3, 2022, 4-5 pm @ Handshake

Learn how to network in a virtual environment (i.e., Handshake, LinkedIn) and how to establish connections that can benefit you throughout your career.  Register via Handshake @ https://bellevue.joinhandshake.com/events/1116208   Registration Closes 11/1/22 at 11:59 pm CDT.

Students in the Bellevue University Cybersecurity program who are actively searching for jobs are encouraged to take advantage of the National Cybersecurity Virtual Career Fair taking place on September 16, 2022 from 11am to 3pm Central time. This is a great opportunity to circulate your resume and participate in some discussions with prospective employers. See this link for more information and to sign-up.

https://www.caecommunity.org/news/2022-national-cybersecurity-virtual-career-fair-registration-now-open

Your LinkedIn profile is key to growing your professional network and establishing credibility with employers and recruiters. LinkedIn is a professional social network whose mission is to connect the world’s professionals to make them more productive and successful. During this webinar, LinkedIn pros will share tips and tricks on how to optimize your LinkedIn profile – “rock your profile” — so that employers, recruiters and other professionals can easily find you and help you grow your network with the goal of advancing you in your career.

The webinar is free and open to the public and will take place on July 20th from 1:00 – 2:00pm CDT. Register and more info at link below.

https://www.nist.gov/news-events/events/2022/07/nice-webinar-optimizing-your-linkedin-profile-your-cybersecurity-career

Registration for the Spring 2022 Virtual Career Fair is open! The event will occur on Thursday, March 31st, from 12 – 4 pm CDT in our online job platform, Handshake. Students will be able to meet with employers in live synchronous group or 1:1 sessions. We currently have over  30 employers participating in the fair with various job and internship opportunities nationwide. The career fair is ideal for all current job seekers and upcoming and recent graduates. To attend the Career Fair, students will need to log in to Handshake and register for the event. An overview video on how to utilize Handshake’s Virtual Career Fair Platform along with the Career Fair registration link is available on the Career Fair page. For questions about the career fair, reach out to Career Services at careerservices@bellevue.edu.