EKU Office of Academic Career Services

EKU Office of Academic Career Services is a small organization based in Richmond, Kentucky. With a staff of four, the office focuses on providing career guidance and support to students and alumni of Eastern Kentucky University (EKU). The Office of Academic Career Services (OACS) offers a range of services to help students explore career options, develop academic plans, and prepare for the job market. These services include advising, career exploration resources, internship and job search assistance, resume critiques, mock interviews, and connections to employer networks through Handshake. The OACS also hosts events throughout the year to connect students and employers, such as job fairs and Suit-Up events. EKU Office of Academic Career Services is committed to providing high-quality career support to all EKU students, regardless of their academic major or career goals. The office also serves EKU alumni who are seeking new opportunities or looking to advance their careers. Employers interested in connecting with EKU students and alumni can reach out to the OACS staff or find them through their Handshake account. More detailed information about the services offered by the OACS can be found on their website: oacs.eku.edu/.