Utilizing the career preparation services provided by our office can play a key role in preparing you for your future internship & employment. Our goal is to assist students and alumni in marketing themselves successfully to potential employers. Students and alumni can learn effective job hunting techniques by meeting one-on-one with trained career preparation mentors to learn and apply principles for writing effective résumés and cover letters, and interviewing successfully. They can also attend one of our Career Workshops and Career Management seminars. Services are FREE for all BYU-Idaho students and alumni.




BYU-Idaho Career Preparation Services Guide


Scheduling Your Mentoring Appointment Online


Mentor Appointment Policies

For more information on mentoring appointment preparation and policies, read the following PDF documents:



Know Your Audience (KYA)

Use the following KYA guide to get started with researching your audience.

Know Your Audience Guide for in-person appointments

Know Your Audience Guide for over-the-phone appointments


Résumé, Cover Letter, and Interviewing Resources

Explore the links below to find guidelines and samples to help you prepare your résumé and cover letter and to strengthen your interviewing skills. When you feel ready, schedule a mentor appointment for additional feedback and practice.









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