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Career Services

Launch your career in public affairs.

The Glenn College helps provide you with the tools and experience to turn passion into policy. We do this through intentional student advising, experiential opportunities and relationship-building across the public sector.

 

Career Advising

Tailor your trajectory. The Glenn College career advisor will help you navigate and personalize your path to a public affairs career. Your advisor is here to meet and assist you in navigating and personalizing your path through public affairs. Appointment offerings include:

Resume/Cover Letter Critiques

We can cover basic resume and cover letter formation and can help you tailor your resume and cover letter to a particular job or internship posting. Please have a resume to share before your appointment.

Career Planning

When should you start searching and applying for jobs and internships? We can help you to develop a timeline and plan.

Job/Internship Search Strategies

Unsure where to start? We can go over some tips, tricks and resources that you should use when searching for that perfect job or internship.

Mock Interviews

We can help you prepare for your interview by tailoring an interview session specific to the job or internship for which you are interviewing. You do not need to have an interview scheduled to benefit from a Mock Interview, this is a skill you can never practice too much. 

Evaluating Employment Offers

Meet with an advisor to understand your offers and negotiation options, and to weigh potential opportunities.

Career Advising

Tailor your trajectory. The Glenn College career advisor will help you navigate and personalize your path to a public affairs career. Your advisor is here to meet and assist you in navigating and personalizing your path through public affairs. Appointment offerings include:

We can cover basic resume and cover letter formation and can help you tailor your resume and cover letter to a particular job or internship posting. Please have a resume to share before your appointment.

When should you start searching and applying for jobs and internships? We can help you to develop a timeline and plan.

Unsure where to start? We can go over some tips, tricks and resources that you should use when searching for that perfect job or internship.

We can help you prepare for your interview by tailoring an interview session specific to the job or internship for which you are interviewing. You do not need to have an interview scheduled to benefit from a Mock Interview, this is a skill you can never practice too much. 

Meet with an advisor to understand your offers and negotiation options, and to weigh potential opportunities.

BA Outcomes — 96% outcome rate

Opportunities abound.

Ninety-eight percent of Glenn College graduates are employed or pursuing additional degrees within six months of graduation.

Nonprofit sector 26%

Private sector 22%

State government 13%

Local government 9%

Federal government 4%

Obtaining further education 22%

BS Outcomes — 100% outcome rate

Opportunities abound.

Ninety-eight percent of Glenn College graduates are employed or pursuing additional degrees within six months of graduation.

Private sector 30%

Nonprofit sector 24%

Federal government 18%

Local government 6%

Obtaining further education 22%

In-Career MA Outcomes — 100% outcome rate

Opportunities abound.

Ninety-eight percent of Glenn College graduates are employed or pursuing additional degrees within six months of graduation.

State government 55%

Federal government 14%

Nonprofit sector 14%

Local government 9%

Private sector 4%

Other 4%

MPA and Dual Degree Outcomes — 100% outcome rate

Opportunities abound.

Ninety-eight percent of Glenn College graduates are employed or pursuing additional degrees within six months of graduation.

State government 29%

Nonprofit sector 28%

Private sector 25%

Local government 11%

Federal government 2%

Obtaining further education 5%

Additional Internship and Job-Finding Resources

The websites listed below are not affiliated with the John Glenn College of Public Affairs. Use discretion when searching and, when in doubt, please ask your career advisor for resources on how to identify scam jobs.

Handshake is your one-stop shop for the public affairs job search. It provides Glenn College students and alumni with a set of tools to research and connect with resources and employers.

Visit Handshake

 

Engage with Glenn College Students

The Glenn College prepares the problem-solvers of tomorrow. We can help connect you with talented student and alumni, including Ohio State engagement opportunities.