Career Services

Preparing Mounties for Workforce Success

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Work-Search Wednesdays

Drop-in and virtual appointments

Each Wednesday for resume review and job search assistance in Hoke second floor 11am-1pm.

Employer Wednesdays

Featured Employer: Eastern Oregon Workforce Board

Eastern Oregon Workforce Board will be visiting campus on April 10th, 2024 to be a guest on the EOU Career Talk podcast and to connect with students by tabling. They will be in Hoke from 11am-1pm, stop by and speak with their representatives about employment opportunities!

Check out the discussion with Lindsey Arnson and Kasi Cooper from the Eastern Oregon Workforce Board highlighting their summer internship opportunities.

Click here to listen to the podcast

Featured Programming

Student Employee Career Development Session

Spring Term April + May

Check in With your Campus supervisors or Career@eou.edu

EOU Career Talk Podcast

EOU Career Services is a podcast focused on providing valuable career advice, insights, and guidance tailored to the needs of Eastern Oregon University students and future employers. Hosted by the EOU Career Services team, each episode delves into topics like job search strategies, resume building, and interview tips. The podcast also features guest experts, employers, and successful student employees sharing their personal career journeys and professional advice.

Click here to listen to the podcast

Our Approach to Career Development

We guide and coach students through the multiple aspects of career development. From the beginning stages of career exploration, to preparing for job interviews after graduation, EOU Career Services takes a foundational approach to helping EOU students connect their coursework to the workforce.

The Career Development Process

  1. An awareness to engage in career-decision making
  2. Engage in self-exploration and evaluate goals
  3. Engage in career and occupational exploration
  4. Gather information about potential career-paths
  5. Determine tentative choices
  6. Decide on necessary training and education
  7. Get a job!

Career Services Team

Shawna Elsberry

Director of Career Services

Zabel 219
541-962-3090
selsberry@eou.edu

  • On-Campus Student Employment
  • Off-Campus Student Employment
  • Career Exploration & Planning
  • Career Curriculum Integration with Faculty
  • Career-Readiness Preparation
  • Resume & Cover Letter Review
  • Interview Preparation
  • Placement Services referral to WorkSource Oregon
Schedule an Appointment With Shawna

Vacant

Career Development Coordinator

Zabel 219

  • Resume & Cover Letter Review
  • On Campus Student Employment
  • Interview Preparation
Not Available at This Time

Student Employee Team

Adrienne Washington

Outreach, Recruitment & Promotions Student Specialist

Megan Gustafson

Student Employment Marketing-Promotion Intern

Marty Munyon

Experiential Learning Intern Lead

NOTICE TO STUDENTS:

Eastern Oregon University’s Career Service staff is diligent about ensuring the integrity and legitimacy of the on-campus student job postings. EOU Student Employment jobs are screened and verified by Career Services staff before posting.