As an ONU student you will be able to access a range of career services.
We offer individual appointments to assist in the following topics:
- Resumes
- Cover Letters
- CVs
- Personal Statements
- Graduate School Search
- Internship and Job Search
- Salary Negotiation
- And more!
We also work regularly to collaborate with student groups for presentations on professionalism, LinkedIn, and creating a brand just to name a few.
Consider attending our large career and graduate school fairs on campus!
Winter Career and Graduate School Fair
Thursday, February 13, 2025
9:00am-12:00pm
King Horn Center
Education Expo
Wednesday, March 19, 2025
8:30am-3:00pm
King Horn Center
Click HERE to see all of our services and events
We are located on the second floor of the Heterick Library. We are open Monday-Friday 8 AM-5 PM and can meet in person or virtually for appointments.
Have a question but not sure if the Polar Career Center is the right resource? We are happy to help or point you in the right direction.
Call us at 419-772-2145 or email us at career@onu.edu
CAREER FAIR PREPARATION
CAREERSHIFT
COLLEGE-ARTS & SCIENCES
Center for Teacher Education (CTE)
- Education Resume Content & Tips
- Education Keywords
- Cover Letter for Teacher Candidates Example
- Post Interview Thank You Letter for Teachers Example
- Secondary Education Resume Example
Middle Childhood Education
- Middle Childhood Education Resume Example 1
- Middle Childhood Education Resume Example 2
- Middle Childhood Education Resume Example 3
HEALTH & BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES (HBS): NURSING, MLS, HEALTH COMMUNICATIONS, PSYCHOLOGY, PRE-PROFESSIONALS
Athletic Training
Exercise Physiology
Medical Lab Science
Nursing
- Nursing Resume & Resources
- Nursing Keywords
- Nursing Resume Example 1
- Nursing Resume Example 2
- Nursing Resume Example 3
- Experienced Nursing Resume
- Nursing Interviewing Questions
Psychology
HUMANITIES & GLOBAL CULTURES (HGC): ENGLISH, MODERN LANGUAGE, HISTORY (SOCIAL SCIENCES), PHILOSOPHY, RELIGION
Creative Writing
- Creative Writing Resume Example
- Highly Stylized Resume Example
- Literature and Creative Writing Example Resume
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & MATHEMATICS (STM): BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, CHEMISTRY & BIOCHEMISTRY, MATHEMATICS & STATISTICS, PHYSICS, TECHNOLOGICAL STUDIES
Chemistry
Construction Management
Environmental and Field Biology
SOCIAL SCIENCES & HUMAN INTERACTION (SSHI): COMMUNICATIONS & MEDIA STUDIES, CRIMINAL JUSTICE, POLITICAL SCIENCE, SOCIOLOGY
Criminal Justice
Visual & Performing Arts (VPA): Theatre, Musical Theatre, Music, Art & Design
COLLEGE-BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Accounting
COLLEGE-ENGINEERING
Civil Engineering
Electrical Engineering
COLLEGE-PHARMACY
- Alternative Job Titles for Pharmacy Majors
- The Pharmacy CV
- P1-P2 Resume Development (view in Notes View)
- P3-P6 CV Development (view in Notes View)
- Documenting Publications on the Pharmacy CV
- P-6 CV Example
- PharmD + PGY-1 CV Example
- Interview Questions for Pharmacy Candidates
- Questions for Pharmacy Interviewers
- Pharmacy Residency Interview Questions
ELEVATOR PITCHES
EMPLOYER RESEARCH
GRADUATE & PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL PREPARATION
- Admission Testing Resources
- Admissions Essay
- Financial Aid for Law School (LSAC)
- Grad Info Sheet
- Grad School Interviewing
- Grad School Resources
- Grad School Terminology
- Grad School Timeline (ONU)
- How to Pay for Grad Education
- Medical School Interview Questions
- Personal Statement Outline
- Questions to Ask Grad Programs
- Researching Grad School Programs
INTERVIEWING
- Skills Inventory - Preparing for Interviews
- Understanding Interview Styles
- Determining Your Competitive Market Value (Salary)
- Business Attire
- Business Attire (Forbes)
- Excellent Dress
- Interviewing
- Interviewing Tips Quiz
- STAR Method of Behavior-Based Interviewing
- Behavioral Based Interview Questions
- Interviewee Questions to Ask
- Sample Interview Questions
- Informational Interviews
- Negotiating Salary & Benefits
- Meals, Manners & Interviewing
- Phone Interview Tips
- Skype Interview Tips
JOB & INTERNSHIP SEARCH
- Beware of Employment Scams
- Job Search Links
- Tips on Effective Internet Searching
- ONU Student Employment Tips
- Ohio Means Internship Search Guide
LETTERS
- Cover Letter As an Email Example
- Email Signature Line Tips
- Job Offer Clarification Letter Example
- Letter Declining Offer 1 Example
- Letter Declining Offer 2 Example
- Letter of Acceptance Example
- Prospecting Letter Example
- T-Style Cover Letter Example
Writing Cover Letters
- Cover Letter as an Email
- Cover Letter Example 1
- Cover Letter Example 2
- Cover Letter Example 3
- Cover Letter Example 4
Writing Thank You Letters
MILITARY & GOVERNMENT
- Federal Resume Guide (National Archives)
- Government Resume
- Military Resources
NACE (NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES & EMPLOYERS)
- Adapting to Corporate Culture
- Art of Writing Job Search Letters
- Building Relevant Work Experience
- Federal Jobs & Internships
- Grad School - Getting In
- Grad School - To Go or Not
- Grad School Timeline
- Interview Preparation
- Tips on Using Social Media
NETWORKING
RESUMES & ACADEMIC CVS
- Writing Your Professional Resume
- Applicant Tracking System Resume Guide
- How to Write a Resume
- Power Language to Build Your Resume
- Resume Basics Guide
- Resume Format & Content
- Resume Tip Sheet
- Academic CV Example
