Professional Development

Career Readiness and Employment

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Respecting our talents and abilities and responsibly seeking opportunities to grow professionally helps us build healthy relationships with ourselves and other “professional relatives.”

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Creating Your Résumé

Learn how to create a resume to support landing a meaningful job.

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Interview Tips and Professional Etiquette

Get tips and resources for interviewing, including suggestions for before, during, and after the interview.

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Graduate School

Resources to support a journey through graduate school.

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Internships

Resources to support finding, landing, and succeeding at an internships.

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Start with Explore Careers to look for academic programs that may align with personal and professional goals; additionally, find useful information on possible job tracks.

    • Academic Programs and Jobs
    • Networking
    • Native-Focused Degrees and Programs
    • Native-Focused Institutes and Centers
    • Tribal Colleges and Universities
    • Future Planning Form

Check out Programs to Develop Your Skills page to learn about student programs that can support academic and skill development goals.

    • Student Professional Development Grants
    • 7 Generation Innovators Fellowship
    • Internship Matching (coming soon)
    • Innovation Programs (coming soon)

The Professional Development page offers basic resources to support professional and career development.

    • Creating Your Résumé
    • Interview Tips and Professional Etiquette
    • Graduate School
    • Internships

Employment Resources provides basic information for us as we move from entry level positions to upper-level management roles.

    • Entry Level
    • Management Level
    • Leadership Level (coming soon)
    • Entrepreneurship Level (coming soon)
    • Retirement Level (coming soon)

The Career Advising Resources page provides resources for those who are supporting academic and professional journeys for others.

    • Cultural Career Advising
    • Six R Evaluation Framework
    • Research Repository

CRE Resources

Explore Careers

Programs to Develop Your Skills

Professional Development

Employment Resources

Career Advising Resources

Tribal Colleges and Universities

Tribal colleges and universities provide dynamic higher education opportunities, most on or near reservation lands. Known for their remarkable programs, culturally-relevant curricula, and familial student care – tribal colleges allow students to further their careers, attain an advanced degree, or better support their communities.

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