Introducing the Job Search Academy by Indeed

The University of Denver has partnered with Indeed to offer the Job Search Academy (JSA), a free virtual career development program designed to help students and alumni succeed in their internship and job search. Through a combination of on-demand content …

By Mary Michael Hawkins
Mary Michael Hawkins Senior Director, Student Career Development
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Summer With Student Employment

For many people studying at DU, student employment is important socially, professionally, and financially. The process can sometimes feel a little complicated, though, so we’re here to guide you through it. We’re here for you!

Important Dates

This summer, we …

By Madison Gauna
Madison Gauna Marketing & Communication Assistant
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Sample Student Intern Evaluation

Thank you for hosting a DU student as an intern. An important part of the educational process for interns is receiving constructive feedback from supervisors about their performance. Please schedule a time to meet with your intern to review this evaluation in person. The …

By Rita O'Connell
Rita O'Connell Assistant Director, Employer & Industry Engagement
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Sample Student Intern Evaluation

Please take the time to evaluate your student intern or employee objectively. Serious, careful assessment of the student will enable all parties – your organization, the student-intern, and DU – to gain the most from the experience. 

Please respond to the following …

By Rita O'Connell
Rita O'Connell Assistant Director, Employer & Industry Engagement
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Winter 2026 SEA Badge Student Employee Spotlights

The Winter 2026 Student Employees Achieve (SEA) Badge Program concluded with a dedicated cohort of student employees who committed their time and energy to strengthening their professional skills. Beginning in January 2026, student employees from departments across campus participated in …

By Madison Gauna
Madison Gauna Marketing & Communication Assistant
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Celebrate National Student Employment Week 2026!

Join the Office of Student Employment in celebrating our student employees and supervisors this National Student Employment Week, held between April 13th and 17th!

What’s Happening this Week?

Meet Our Student Employees and Supervisor of the Year!
Gabri Notov, our …

By Madison Gauna
Madison Gauna Marketing & Communication Assistant
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Meet our Student Employees & Supervisor of the Year 2026!

The University of Denver’s 2,500+ student employees form the backbone of the University, gaining important professional development experience while supporting the entire community. In recognition of their outstanding contributions and achievements, the University coordinates an annual selection process to choose …

By Madison Gauna
Madison Gauna Marketing & Communication Assistant
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15 Simple Ways to Appreciate Your Student Employees!

Supervisors! National Student Employment Week is coming up in the Spring 2026 Quarter, running from April 13th through the 17th. To show your appreciation to your student employee, we’ve created 15 simple ways that you can recognize their hard work …

By Madison Gauna
Madison Gauna Marketing & Communication Assistant
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Job Searching

There are lots of ways that AI can be useful in your career development and preparing your job or internship application materials. When used thoughtfully and ethically, AI can help you brainstorm new ideas, proofread your writing, and identify missing …

By Mary Michael Hawkins
Mary Michael Hawkins Senior Director, Student Career Development
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How Mid-Career Professionals Will Accelerate Faster in 2026

In your mid-career, you already know how to do your job well. You have real experience and strong skills. However, your growth may seem slow, leaving you feeling stuck in the same position for too long.

Fast career growth in …

By Ivy Exec
Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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