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Young Professionals – Jeremiah Albert

This is an interview with Jeremiah Albert, a graduate of SAU, who teaches at the Magnolia School District. What would you say is the greatest source of inspiration at SAU? The greatest source of…

~ 2-3 minutes

Advice

How Social Media Can Affect Your Potential to Be Hired

As a recent college graduate stepping into my first year of the professional world, one of the biggest realizations I’ve had is how much social media actually matters. In college, posting felt casual and…

~ 2-3 minutes

Career Competency

Teamwork: A Key Skill for Career Readiness

Be sure to check out our Competent Muleriders blog post to see an introduction to the career competencies, while keeping an eye out for the other seven career competency blog posts as well. When people think…

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Internship

Internship Experience – Loran Strickler

Some opportunities come and go. Others get their hands dirty with you and end up shaping who you become. My internship at Isenburg Livestock has been exactly that. I started working with Isenburg Livestock…

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Self-Evaluation

Busy, but Building a Future

People love to talk about work-life balance, like it’s a neat little equation. Work here, life there, balance achieved. But when you’re in school, working a job, and holding an internship, balance doesn’t look…

~ 2-3 minutes

Volunteering

Volunteering Now for a Career Later – Kristyn Creel

This is an interview with Kristyn Creel, SAU Volunteer Coordinator, and her experience with volunteering leading into a career. What was your first volunteering experience, and what motivated you to get involved? My first…

~ 2-3 minutes

Career Readiness

One Step at a Time

This is my first semester working in Career Services, and I’ve already learned so much about what it really means to be “career ready.” When you hear the phrase “career readiness”, it can honestly…

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Volunteering

Volunteering Now for a Career Later – Ashanti Harvey-Franks

This is an interview with Ashanti Harvey-Franks, the Communications/Volunteer Specialist at SAU. What was your first volunteering experience, and what motivated you to get involved? My first volunteering experience was participating in a flapjack…

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Career Closet, Career Readiness

How to Build a Professional Wardrobe on a College Budget

Let’s be real, trying to dress professionally while juggling college expenses can be tough. Between textbooks, meal plans, and tuition costs, there’s not always room in the budget for new blazers and dress shoes….

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Anne Sands
Anne Sands

Executive Director of Career Services
Mallory Cain
Mallory Cain

Career Services Specialist
Alexis Rowland
Alexis Rowland

Career Services Specialist

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Young Professionals – Jeremiah Albert

How Social Media Can Affect Your Potential to Be Hired

Teamwork: A Key Skill for Career Readiness

Internship Experience – Loran Strickler

Busy, but Building a Future

Volunteering Now for a Career Later – Kristyn Creel

One Step at a Time

Volunteering Now for a Career Later – Ashanti Harvey-Franks

How to Build a Professional Wardrobe on a College Budget

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