Undergraduate Career Services

Welcome to the School of Journalism and Communication Career Services

Our undergraduate student success team is dedicated to assisting advertising, journalism, media studies and public relations majors in identifying career goals and creating a plan to achieve those goals. Students are encouraged to make appointments throughout their college tenure.

We can help you…​

  • Find SOJC student groups to join
  • Research internship opportunities ​
  • Network with alumni and industry professionals​
  • Develop and/or edit your resume and cover letter materials ​
  • Contact and communicate with companies and employers of interest​
  • Connect with SOJC faculty that share your interests​
  • Evaluate types of opportunities that benefit your long-range goals​
  • Assist in preparation and practice for interviews

We have remote drop-in hours weekly and all our career services are available to you, even if you are not physically on the UO campus.

Looking for help with your resume and cover letter?

You’ve come to the right place.

Undergraduate Student Success Center offers coaching on professional materials.

We offer three ways to connect:

  • In person: Visit drop in advising. No appointment necessary. These brief but impactful conversations are perfect for getting started. Note: drop-in career advising is not available weeks 7-9 due to peak registration.
  • Appointments (face-to-face or virtual): Get personalized assistance with your professional materials in real time. Schedule your appointment through Navigate or by calling our front desk 541-346-2884.
  • Quick review: For a fast and easy option, submit your resume/cover letter online. We aim to provide feedback within 48 business hours.

Search and Apply for Jobs and Internships

SOJC job and internship opportunities are located on Handshake.

*Both employers and students will need to create a profile and login to Handshake.

Employers:

  • If you need support creating an employer account or posting an opportunity, please contact the UO Career Center.
  • Please visit our job and internship site for more information on how to tag SOJC students with your Handshake posting.
  • You can post positions on our social media platforms by completing this form.