Faculty and staff play a vital role in preparing students for career success. The Career Center is your partner in connecting classroom learning with career readiness by providing resources, programming, and employer connections that support student success. Whether you’re referring students, requesting a classroom presentation, collaborating on events, or integrating career development into your courses, we’re here to help students explore, prepare, and achieve their career goals.
Thank you for your commitment to student success!
Register with Connections
Faculty and staff are encouraged to register with Connections, the Mississippi State University Career Center’s career management platform. Connections provides access to job and internship postings, career events, employer information, and tools to help you support students throughout their career development journey. Register today to explore resources and stay connected with Career Center opportunities.
How Can We Support You?
We offer a variety of services to support your work with students. From classroom presentations and career resources to employer connections, career events, and student referrals, the Career Center is committed to helping you integrate career development into the student experience.
Ready to Bring the Career Center to Your Classroom?
Need Career Resources?
Bring career development directly to your students. Request a customized presentation on topics such as major exploration, resumes, interviewing, networking, career assessments, job searching, and more. Please allow at least two weeks’ notice for all requests.
Access videos, guides, assessments, and online tools that help students explore careers, develop professional skills, prepare for internships and jobs, and connect with Career Center services.
Looking for a Mock Interview Assignment?
Have an Employer You’d Like to Connect to our Services?
Incorporate interview practice into your course with a customized Big Interview assignment. Students can record responses, practice key interviewing skills, and receive feedback while preparing for future employment opportunities.
Help employers engage with Mississippi State students and alumni. Employers can create an account to recruit talent, post opportunities, participate in events, and build meaningful connections with the MSU community.
Ready to Hire a Student Worker?
Who’s hiring at MSU?
Post student employment opportunities through Connections, Mississippi State’s recruiting platform. Reach qualified MSU students and manage your hiring process in one convenient location.
Explore employers and departments actively recruiting Mississippi State students through Connections. View current student employment, internship, co-op, and part-time opportunities to help connect students with valuable experiential learning and career development opportunities.
Career Center Events
Faculty and staff play an important role in encouraging student engagement beyond the classroom. By promoting Career Center events, sharing opportunities with students, and incorporating career-related experiences into your courses, you help students build professional skills, connect with employers, and explore career pathways. We invite you to partner with us by encouraging participation in career fairs, employer information sessions, workshops, and networking events throughout the year.
Connect students with professional Career Advisors who can assist with career exploration, major and career decision-making, resumes, interviewing, internships, job searching, and graduate school planning.
Know a Student Who Could Benefit from Career Support?
Want to Promote Career Fairs & Events?
Connect students with professional Career Advisors who can assist with career exploration, major and career decision-making, resumes, interviewing, internships, job searching, and graduate school planning.
Stay informed about upcoming career fairs, employer information sessions, networking events, and career skills workshops that help students connect with opportunities and build career readiness.
College-Specific First Destination Survey Results
The Career Center welcomes your help in collecting data on the first destinations of MSU graduates. If you have questions about how to help or if you would like data specific to your department, please contact Payton Burns at pburns@career.msstate.edu.
