START YOUR CAREER
Search for jobs
- Check job boards periodically for postings in your field of interest.
- Use the appropriate filters to find internships, part-time, or full-time positions.
- Set up email alerts with your desired parameters so you automatically get notified of positions you are interested in.
- Explore strategies for searching for jobs from the Indeed Job Search Academy.
Explore salary data
- If you are planning to stay in Texas, explore Texas Reality Check to get a sense of your estimated expense.
- Use Red Raider GradStats to find salary ranges for Texas Tech alumni.
Build your interview wardrobe
- Become familiar with the most common dress codes in interviewing: smart casual, business casual and business professional.
- Utilize resources like the JCPenney Suit-up Event and the Career Closet to access discounted or free professional clothing.
Attend job fairs
- Save the date on your calendar for relevant job fairs on campus, online, or in your community. Find our list of on-campus events here.
- Visit company and organization websites to see if they are hosting stand-alone job fairs. These are common in the education and oil and gas industries.
Update your headshot
- Use the Iris Photobooth to take a professional, updated headshot for your digital profiles, like LinkedIn.
- Make sure your social media profile photos, both personal and professional, are updated and represent yourself accurately.
Share your outcomes
- Once you decided on your post-graduation plans, share your decision through the the First-Destination Survey.
Current students, log in to Raider Success Hub to schedule an appointment online.
Alumni, call our front desk (806-742-2210) to schedule your appointment.
Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
For questions about accommodations or accessibility, please call 806-742-2210 or email us at careercenter@ttu.edu in advance of your participation or visit.
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University Career Center
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Address
Texas Tech University Career Center, Wiggins Complex - Box 45006, Lubbock, Texas 79409 -
Phone
806.742.2210 -
Email
careercenter@ttu.edu