Bouvé College of Health Sciences
Career Development
Behavioral Neuroscience
Behavioral Neuroscience is the study of physiological, genetic, and developmental mechanisms of behavior in humans and other animals.
Choosing or Changing a Major Choosing or changing a major is a big step and can easily feel overwhelming. If you are struggling with this decision, you are not alone.
CliftonStrengths Based on nearly 40 years of research by the Gallup Organization, the Clifton Strengths® Assessment offers a rich and detailed understanding of one’s strengths.
Consulting Consulting opportunities are available in every industry
Explore Careers Resources for exploring, connecting and experiencing career options.
Fellowships We are committed to helping students learn about nationally competitive fellowships and scholarships that are available.
Health Sciences The major is designed for students who are seeking a general preparation for positions in health promotion, health administration, and community-based public health.
Husky Treks Husky Treks is a program custom designed for you to gain more insight about career paths and positions at some of Boston's top companies.
LSAT The Law School Admission Test (LSAT) is a standardized test required for admission to all law schools. Your LSAT score will be a determining factor in the schools you apply to and indicate the likelihood of acceptance.
Nursing A degree in nursing prepares you to become a professional nurse with a wide range of career options.
Pre-law Pre-Law Advising is a service that provides individual counseling to students and alumni/ae regarding law school as an advanced degree choice, the law school application process, and the legal field as a career path.
Preparing for Graduate School Making a decision about whether or not to go to graduate school requires the same kind of process that applies to other career decisions.
Public Health Public Health careers have developed in response to the growing need for professionals versed in diverse public health problems.
SkillScan SkillScan offers Skills Tests and Career Aptitude Tests providing a Fast, Interactive, and Engaging process to make the Job Search easy.
Strong Interest Inventory The Strong Interest Inventory provides you with a greater understanding of your interests and skills and connects them to specific career options consistent with your interests and preferred work environments.
The Career Studio We invite you to work with our team to plan your next steps!
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Cover Letters
The purpose of a cover letter is to convince an employer that your skills and background make you worth interviewing.
CVs A curriculum vitae, or CV, is a resume used to apply for academic teaching or research positions.
Develop a Network Having a well established network is a critical part of the job search process.
Glassdoor Access Get an inside look at salaries, reviews and interview questions posted by employees at over 100,000 organizations
Hiring Event Myths Myth#1: Career Fairs are just for business and tech students.
Identifying a Scam Job Posting The great majority of employers are honest, but not all. Be aware.
Informational Interviewing Informational interviewing is a powerful way to build and expand your professional network, learn more about your chosen field or industry, uncover potential job leads and clarify your career development goals.
Interview Etiquette It’s so important to be prepared, including by researching the company and the individual(s) you’re meeting with, anticipating and practicing questions, and preparing questions to ask during your interview.
Interview Preparation It’s so important to be prepared, including by researching the company and the individual(s) you’re meeting with, anticipating and practicing questions, and preparing questions to ask during your interview.
Interview Type: Behavioral and Situational Often, behavioral questions are used to assess skills required by the position, such as time management, teamwork, initiative, organizational and communication skills.
Interview Type: Groups Sometimes a company will interview for a position to multiple candidates simultaneously.
Interview Type: Panels Various representatives involved in the hiring process may meet with a candidate at the same time for a panel interview.
Interview Type: Phone Phone interviews are commonly used to screen candidates to narrow the pool of applicants
Interview Type: Recorded Pre-recorded interviews can actually be pretty tricky to master, particularly if you’ve only been given a set amount of time to give and upload your answers.
Interview Type: Virtual Like phone interviews, Virtual interviews may also be used to screen candidates.
Interviewing for Medical, Dental, Podiatric, Optometric and Veterinary School Applicants The interview is a key step in your acceptance to a health professional school.
Job Search Process Whether you are searching for an internship, a co-op or a job, your first task is to own your qualifications.
Job Search Resources Take advantage of the resources at your fingertips and most importantly use your network.
LinkedIn Learn how to use and leverage LinkedIn, a free online network for professional networking.
NU Talent Connect Success Tips & FAQ’s Career Fairs offer students a great opportunity to network with a variety of employers and full-time opportunities.