Services offered by the Career Services Office include assisting in resume preparation, resume referral and campus interviews. In addition, the Career Services Office maintains employer and occupational information as well as a part-time and temporary job opportunities listings. Students are encouraged to make use of the Career Services Office as early as possible during their stay at Southern Polytechnic State University. Degree candidates should begin the job placement process two semesters prior to their graduation. Students interested in part-time or temporary employment should survey the jobs listed on the Career Services web page.
Most students seeking part-time employment are able to find suitable work in the metro area.
Alumni placement is also offered through the Career Services Office. Employment opportunities are posted through the Career Services web page. Cooperative Education Southern Polytechnic State University offers its graduate students the opportunity to gain valuable work experience related to their academic majors through a university-work sponsored graduate cooperative education program. Graduate co-op is founded on the principle that learning takes place through practical experience as well as through academic achievement. In addition, the graduate co-op programs help students in their career decision making process and provide substantial support for education expenses.