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Career Resources for Graduate Students

The resources on this page are intended for current graduate students already enrolled in a graduate program. If you’re looking for resources to help you with applying to grad school, or make decisions about whether to pursue a graduate degree, you can find those on our Graduate School page. 

How can Boise State Career Services support you?

At Career Services, we recognize the distinct needs of students and alumni at masters, doctoral, and postdoctoral levels. We offer support throughout your career planning journey, regardless of whether you are currently employed or seeking new opportunities. Our services encompass assistance with job searches, resume/CV building, and interview preparation. We also emphasize the significance of fostering strong relationships with your advisor and/or Principal Investigator (PI) to leverage their guidance, mentorship, and network, thus contributing to your professional growth and success.

For personalized guidance, we offer one-on-one appointments (in-person, phone, Zoom). You can easily book appointments directly with our staff members on Handshake. For quick questions or if you prefer feedback by email, please fill out this form. We are dedicated to accommodating your schedule and providing support. In case you cannot find a suitable time slot, feel free to contact Mary Sweeney, Career Counselor at marysweeney@boisestate.edu.

In addition to the resources below, you may also wish to explore our Industry-Specific Career Communities.

 

Additional Boise State Resources

Boise State Graduate College

Boise State Graduate Student Success Center: The Graduate Student Success Center is here to support you through all stages of your oral defense, thesis and dissertation writing, and the final document submission process.

  • Resources: Professional Development, Thesis and Dissertation Information, Workshops, Writing Assistance

Boise State Clubs and Organizations: Includes graduate-level and subject specific clubs and organizations such as:

  • Geoscience Graduate Association, Biomolecular Sciences Graduate Student Association, English Graduate Organization, Ecological Research Association, Masters of Public Administration Association, MBA Student Association at Boise State