Getting Hired: Unconventional Perspectives on the Student Affairs Job Search

Getting Hired: Unconventional Perspectives on the Student Affairs Job Search presents tips, advice, and strategies not often seen elsewhere for graduate students and new professionals seeking jobs in student affairs. Some of this advice runs counter to conventional wisdom. This book describes the context within which most job searches are conducted in student affairs and provides guidance on resume writing, cover letters, securing references, hard copy portfolios, zoom and in-person interviews, negotiating an offer, and organizational fit.