- Spartan Career Planning Guide - The purpose of the Norfolk State University Spartan Career Planning Guide is to assist you through the career planning process and, ultimately, to help you prepare your own Career Action Plan.
New Service Delivery
Career Services is working diligently to help navigate students and employers through the COVID-19 pandemic. In keeping with public health guidelines, our service delivery has changed to help you virtually- through phone, email and remote appointments. Find COVID-19 FAQs and reach us anytime at careerservices@nsu.edu or by phone at (757)-823-8462.
Remote Career Advising
You can still meet with a career adviser. At this time all career advising appointments will be held remotely. To make an appointment, login to Handshake.
Resume Reviews
Effective Jan 01, 2021, we now have a new format to review students' resumes. Please follow the instructions for self enrollment below and upload your completed resume into the Blackboard system.
Self-Enrollment-Instructions-Jan-2020.pdf
1. Once you have enrolled in the "Career Services." organization, then click on the Career Services Course/Organization.
2. In the left menu then click on "Career Services Course."
3. Then click on Module 4, "Application Toolkit," and complete the "Resume Module."
4. Please upload your resume into the “Pre” Resume Assignment.
Student Resources
We know these times are confusing. Explore these resources put together to help guide you through the changes.
To learn more about Jobs and Internships, please click here.
We are eager to facilitate career and professional development workshops to student organizations and classes. We regularly host workshops on the following topics and would be happy to customize a presentation specifically for your needs.
- Resume Development
- Interviewing Skills
- Internship Successful Tips
- Emotional Intelligence and Professionalism in the Workplace
- LinkedIn
- Elevator Pitch