Whether you’re exploring career options, searching for a job or internship, or getting ready for interviews, we’re here to support you. Veteran and military students are encouraged to schedule an appointment with a Career Advisor through Handshake—we’ll work with you one-on-one to help you plan your next steps with confidence

When you’re getting ready to apply for civilian jobs, it’s important to put your military experience into terms that employers outside the military can easily understand. Resumes and cover letters are your chance to show how your skills translate—and we’re here to help with that. Just use the link below to send us your resume, and we’ll give you feedback to make sure your strengths come through clearly.

We’ve gathered some helpful career resources specifically for veterans and military students to support your transition to the civilian workforce. Check out the links below to explore tools for translating your military experience, building your resume, and navigating your job search.

The O*NET Military Crosswalk is a great tool for helping you identify how your military job aligns with civilian careers and the skills employers are looking for.

The CareerOneStop Veteran and Military Translation Center helps you translate your military job title, training, and experience into civilian terms to find careers that match your skills.

My Next Move for Veterans is a user-friendly tool that helps you explore civilian career options based on your interests, experience, or military occupation.

The following job and internship search resources provide opportunities specially-designed for veterans seeking civilian jobs:

The Auburn University at Montgomery Veteran & Military Resource Center is dedicated to supporting veterans, service members, and their families throughout their academic journey.