Current Students

Office of Career Development

The Office of Career Development at UNCSA helps prepare our students for a successful transition from school to professional careers. It provides students with assistance with their overall career planning and supplements the career advice provided by the arts school faculty. Students should consult with their individual arts school faculty members for career guidance in their specific fields and visit the Career Development office for information on the following resources:

Grants and Fellowships

• Career Development Grants
• The William R. Kenan, Jr. Fellowship at The Kennedy Center
• The William R. Kenan, Jr. Fellowship at Lincoln Center Education

Drop-in Basic (non-arts) Resume/Cover Letter Review Sessions

Note: In-person meetings suspended; email careerdevelopment@uncsa.edu to set up an online session

Grant Writing Workshops 

Attend the Introduction to Grant Writing workshops held in the fall semester to develop your skills in grant writing and reporting. This is highly recommended for students intending to apply for a Career Development Grant. Contact careerdevelopment@uncsa.edu to register and for more information. 

Transferable Skills Workshop

For students who are interested in exploring how to translate arts-skills for a basic resume, we are offering three Zoom sessions of this workshop. These will take place:

• 3-3:50 p.m., Monday, April 6
• 10-10:50 a.m., Wednesday, April 8
• 1-1:50 p.m., Thursday, April 9

Contact careerdevelopment@uncsa.edu to register for one of the sessions by April 3, 2020.

Myers Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) Assessment and Interpretation 

Learn your personality preferences and how they can enhance your individual development, academic and artistic studies, collaborations and career choices. Take the on-line assessment and meet with a MBTI-certified staff member for interpretation of results, by appointment.

Email careerdevelopment@uncsa.edu to schedule an online session.

Contacts

Director
Rebecca Nussbaum

Program Manager
Debby Pyatt

Email
careerdevelopment@uncsa.edu

Location
Teaching and Learning Center (above the Library Café)