Welcome students! The AppState Virtual Career Hub is a dynamic, digital 24/7 home for everything you need to support your entire career journey from exploration to launch. Here, you can find career resources, upcoming events, employment tools, and anything else you might need to develop and pursue your career goals. It is designed to support you all throughout your career journey – from your first semester on campus through graduation.

Research shows that students that engage with career development throughout their time in college have better jobs and salaries at graduation than their less engaged peers. Securing internships and relevant experiential learning opportunities also makes a big impact on graduation outcomes!

Use the menu bar at the top of the page to explore career paths, learn how to build career skills throughout your academic career, and identify other helpful resources.

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7 Personality Development Tips to Grow in Life and Beyond

When you walk into a room full of strangers, how do you handle it? Do you dive right into conversations, or hang back and observe? Your actions are often driven by your personality—it plays a big part in shaping how …

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Career Resources

Contact & Location

Phone
828-262-2180
Address

Rm. 222, Plemmons Student Union
263 Locust Street
Boone, NC 28608

Career Service Hours

Monday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Career Studio:
Boone Campus:
Monday – Thursday, 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Hickory Campus:
Tuesday and Thursday, 9:00 am – 12:00 pm & Wednesday, 9:00 am – 11:00 am

(Fall & Spring Semesters only)