Post Grad Service

Post grad service allows for students to develop skills through hands on service opportunities all over the world. There are many benefits to choosing  service after graduation, including, stipends, skill development, cross cultural experiences and deeper connection with communities either home or abroad. Each service year program offers a different experience, so it can be tricky finding an opportunity that works for you. Career Development and Vocation are here to help you make the decision that is right for you. Please make an appointment via handshake to talk to a coach today.

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Exploring Gap Year Opportunities for Post-Grads

More students are considering taking a gap year after graduation, but what exactly does that mean?

A gap year offers students time to reflect on their values, passions, and career goals. It’s a chance to gain life skills, whether through travel, volunteering, internships, or work, allowing students to enhance soft skills like communication, adaptability, and problem-solving.

By Laura Kestner-Ricketts
Laura Kestner-Ricketts Executive Director, Career and Professional Development
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Boost Your LinkedIn Profile with a Free Professional Photo at CORE Commons

At Augustana, we’ve made it easy for you to get a professional LinkedIn photo without the hassle. Simply stop by CORE Commons on weekdays between 9 AM and 4 PM, and one of our student assistants will help you take a polished picture with our LinkedIn backdrop.

By Laura Kestner-Ricketts
Laura Kestner-Ricketts Executive Director, Career and Professional Development
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Post Grad Service Option: International Service

NPH (Nuestros  Pequeños Hermanos): NPH transforms the lives of thousands of children and families throughout Latin America and the Caribbean. With the help of people across the world, we provide homes, health services, and educational programs in …

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Post-Grad Service: Education

Teach for America: Teach For America is a leadership development organization for those who want to co-create a more just world alongside young people in their communities. Today we are a network of nearly 70,000 leaders who started in the …

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Post-Grad Service: General Service Spaces

Idealist: The world’s largest social-impact job board. Job listings include opportunities spanning a variety of nonprofits, social-impact businesses, and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives. From entry-level positions to executive roles, explore thousands of opportunities to find the perfect fit that …

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Career Resources

Internship & Job Links for Social Impact & Nonprofit Careers

Are you passionate about making a difference through advocacy, education, sustainability, or community empowerment? Careers in social impact and nonprofit …

Internship & Job Links for Social Services

Are you passionate about helping others, strengthening communities, or advocating for vulnerable populations? Careers in Social Services span a wide …

Internship & Job Links for Math Majors

Are you majoring in Mathematics, Statistics, Actuarial Science, or Applied Math? A math degree opens doors to careers in finance, …

Post Grad Service Option: Social Change & Public Service

Are you looking for a meaningful way to launch your career after graduation? Post-grad service programs offer recent graduates the …

Post Grad Service Option: Federal & State Service

Americorps: AmeriCorps is the federal agency for national service and volunteerism. AmeriCorps provides opportunities for Americans of all backgrounds to …

Post Grad Service Option: International Service

NPH (Nuestros  Pequeños Hermanos): NPH transforms the lives of thousands of children and families throughout Latin America …

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