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Choose the appointment type that best matches where you are in your career preparation.

Not sure where to start?

Start with the Career Studio. Career Mentors can help you get your essentials ready and point you toward the right Career Director if you need more specialized support. You can also take the Career Readiness Quiz.

Appointment options

Best first step

Career Studio

Career Studio mentors are trained peers who help you build or review your professional foundation.

  • Build or review your resume, cover letter, or other professional documents
  • Create or update your Handshake, LinkedIn, or CareerShift profiles
  • Practice interview skills
  • Learn how to navigate career tools
  • Prepare for networking or career fairs
Specialized guidance

Career Directors

Career Directors help you tailor your approach, connect with opportunities, and make informed career decisions once your basics are ready.

  • Develop job search strategies and salary negotiation skills
  • Practice industry-targeted interview skills
  • Prepare graduate school applications
  • Explore career paths and options
  • Connect with employers and alumni in your field

Which appointment is right for me?

Use this quick guide to choose the most helpful appointment type.

I need help with... Start here
Resume, cover letter, or professional document review Career Studio
LinkedIn, Handshake, or CareerShift basics Career Studio
Practicing general interview skills Career Studio
Industry-specific job search strategy Career Director
Salary negotiation or advanced interview preparation Career Director
Graduate school applications or career path planning Career Director
Finding college-specific career support Career Director

Resume, cover letter, or professional document review

Start here: Career Studio

LinkedIn, Handshake, or CareerShift basics

Start here: Career Studio

Salary negotiation or advanced interview preparation

Start here: Career Director

Graduate school applications or career path planning

Start here: Career Director

Before meeting with a Career Director

Please complete the Career Studio Checklist so your resume, profiles, and job search basics are ready. This helps you make the most of your time with a Career Director.

Still not sure?

Call 801-422-3000 or email byucareerservices@byu.edu, and Career Services can help you find the right appointment.