Meet with a Counselor
30-Minute Appointment 15-Minute Drop-In
How to schedule an appointment
- Log In to AccessUH
- Click the Cougar Pathway icon
- On the Cougar Pathway homepage, click “Request a Counseling Appointment”
- Select Virtual, Phone, or the specific campus as your appointment location
Appointment scheduling instructions PDF
Resources to know before scheduling your appointment
Connect with a Career Development Specialist during our Drop-in hours
Meet with a career counselor for 15-minute resume/CV critiques, career advice, or recommendations.
Spring 2025 Drop-in Hours: Start on January 27, 2025 and end on May 1, 2025
- Mondays (virtual): 1:00 – 3:00 pm meet virtually through MS Teams
- Tuesdays (in-person): 1:00 – 3:00 PM meet in our office at Student Service Center 1, Room 106
- The last drop-in will be accepted at 2:45 pm
*Review our Resume Template and Resources
Career Development Specialists (CDSs) can help you with the following:
- Explore vocational interests, personality preferences, and ideal potential environments that work best for you
- Discuss your vocational assessment results
- Explore what you can do with your degree/major
- Learn how to research different career fields, industries, and employers
- Discover what an internship is, why you need one, and how to get one
- Plan and conduct an effective job search
- Review your resume with helpful feedback
- Develop networking skills
- Learn how to navigate a career fair
- Find out how you can make yourself a more qualified job candidate
- Discuss what to expect in an interview
- Prepare for an upcoming interview by conducting a “mock interview”
- Professional Attire
- Dining Etiquette
- Reaching out, Following up, Thank you notes, etc.
- Evaluate and/or negotiate salaries and job offers
- Determining grad school programs that are right for you
- Discuss a Grad School Application Timeline
- Writing a Personal Statement
- Pros and Cons of Taking a Gap Year
- Grad School Interviews