• Why 10 Million Students Use Handshake
• Setting Up your Student Account 
• Search for, Save, and Apply to Jobs

Upskilling Resources

Get Skills By Attending Our Presentations and Fairs

See which competencies (such as critical thinking, professionalism, work ethic and more!) align with presentations and career fairs hosted by us.

• Career Readiness Competencies
  • National Association of Colleges and Employers

Career Checklists

• Career Action Plans by Classification
• Resume Checklist
• Handshake Checklist

   Passport Professional Development Program

•  Passport is an opportunity to gain valuable skills that will help you grow into a professional by attending professional development seminars and events.
• It is a required component of certain classes and extra credit in core courses in the College of Business.

Questions?

Email passport@lamar.edu

  Job Boards

• Diversity Job Boards
  View an array of diverse job boards for representative populations.
• Glassdoor
  Search jobs, company salaries, reviews, interview questions, and more - all posted anonymously by employees and job seekers.
• Indeed
• LinkedIn Jobs
• Buzzfile
  A business information database and list builder.
  Search Employers by Major | Search Employers by State
• Idealist
  Search for non-profit jobs, internships, and volunteer opportunities.

  Resume and Cover Letter Assistance

Need some help with creating your resume or writing your cover letter?  If you would like to schedule an appointment with your Career Consultant to assist you in critiquing your resume and/or cover letter, contact us!

• Cover Letter Example

  Exploring Graduate School

If you're unsure if Graduate School is right for you, we're here to help with career advising and exploration. Contact us to schedule an appointment.

Graduate School Admissions Resources

• Visit the Lamar University College of Graduate Studies for additional information about graduate degree offerings at Lamar University
• Essay Writing