Job shadowing is an opportunity to gain valuable exposure to a career you are interested in pursuing by observing professionals in the field. It typically requires only a short time commitment, with most experiences completed in just one day.

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  • Explore the Work Environment
    Get a firsthand look at the setting, pace, and expectations of a specific career field.
  • Connect Classroom Learning to Real-World Application
    See how the skills and concepts you’re learning in class are used on the job.
  • Build Your Professional Network
    Meet and interact with professionals who can offer their knowledge, advice, or even future opportunities.
  • Observe Daily Responsibilities
    Learn more about the typical tasks and challenges professionals face in a given role.
  • Learn from Industry Experts
    Hear directly from those in the field about the path to success and the realities of the job.
  • Discover New Career Paths
    Explore career opportunities you may not have previously considered.

If interested in job shadowing, feel free to contact:

Lisa Belz, Career Education and Outreach Coordinator
Phone: (402) 844-7460
lbelz1@northeast.edu
View Lisa's calendar and schedule an appointment

  • Access a Network of Employers
    Career Services partners with a variety of local employers who are ready to host students through our Job Shadow Program.
  • Find the Right Match for Your Interests
    We’ll help connect you with an employer that fits best with your career goals and interests.
  • Get Support Every Step of the Way
    Career Services provides guidance in setting up and preparing for your job shadow experience.