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!
Fall Career and Graduate School Fair
Thursday, September 19, 2024
9:30am-12:30pm
King Horn Center
Healthcare and Pharmacy Career and Graduate School Fair
Monday, September 30, 2024
9:30am-12:30pm
King Horn Center
Click HERE to see all of our services and events
We are located on the second floor of McIntosh in the Polar Careers Suite. 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 Polar Careers 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