Thank you for your service. The Career Center is here to work with veterans as they navigate higher education and transition into civilian careers. The resources below will help veterans connect with employers and effectively translate their experiences into skills that resonate with potential employers.
Resources for Student Veterans
Career Coaches can help you learn more about and explore:
- Discussing and exploring your skills and professional interest.
- Showcasing your unique experiences as veteran in your resume and cover letters.
- Gaining hands-on experience through internships, jobs (part-time or full-time), and professional opportunities.
- Prep for interviews and how to highlight unique skills
All appointments are made through Handshake or by calling at 717-477-1484 or visiting the Career Center in CUB 108 depending on the appointment type.
- Search the largest free veteran jobs board, find jobs with military-friendly companies, build and post your civilian resume and network with veterans to make the most out of your military skills and experience in the civilian world.
US Department of Veteran Affairs – Job Assistance
- We place military candidates into corporate jobs by direct-connect services with thousands of corporate recruiters.
- The skills and training veterans acquired while serving our country may be well suited for jobs at the U.S. Department of Labor. The following information is designed to help veterans understand how federal jobs are filled, determine Veterans Preference, build a resume, and search and apply for federal jobs.
- We provide highly-specialized vetting and job placement services for the private military and security sectors.
- Our jobs for Veterans help make the transition from military to civilian life easier.
Veteran Services
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