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Career Advising and Professional Engagement  

Students at the Career Fair

The Career Advising and Professional Engagement Center is dedicated to helping students discover and achieve their professional goals. Our team of experienced advisors provides personalized guidance and valuable resources tailored to each step of your career journey.

Whether you’re exploring options, building your resume, practicing interview skills, or actively seeking internships and job opportunities, we’re here to support you. We offer one-on-one coaching, networking events, employer connections, and more to prepare you for a successful future.

When it’s time to secure an internship or job, we’ll help you develop strategies to stand out and connect you with employers and professional connections.

Guiding Your Path to Professional Success

The Career Advising and Professional Engagement Center empowers students on their career journeys.

We offer guidance and resources for:

  • Career exploration and advising
  • Internship and job search strategies
  • Employer connections and networking
  • Resume building and professional branding

Meet Your Career Support Team

Our team is ready to help you navigate your career path with confidence. Get in touch with our team.

Deanna Knighton - College of Natural Resources at NC State University

Deanna Knighton
Director
919-515-1338
dlknigh2@ncsu.edu
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/DeannaKnighton

Chloe Farrell
PEP Intern
cnrcareerservices@ncsu.edu
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chloenfarrell/

Visit Us

Our office is located in the Academic Affairs Office, Biltmore Hall, Suite 2018. Virtual meetings are also available.

Schedule a Career Advising Meeting

Start your career development journey by scheduling a meeting with our advising team using Navigate Student.

Get Started With Navigate Student

Directions:

Support:

  • Check out the User Guide for step-by-step instructions on scheduling appointments with Navigate Student Mobile.
  • Review the Overview for students prepared by the Division of Academic and Student Affairs.

Career Resources 

Career Resource Library
Our Career Resource Library resources for jobs, internships, and events. Check each section for the latest information.

Internship and Job Discovery
ePACK is the NC State system for finding internships and jobs. Use ePACK to:

  • Search and apply for internships and job opportunities in our online database.
  • Sign up for events and network with potential employers.

Stay Connected
Join the CNR LinkedIn group and follow our CNR page for updates and networking opportunities.