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Career Services

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Career Support for Students, Alumni & Employers

We provide career and employment-related services to students, alumni, community members, and employers. Our office also coordinates the Student Worker Program, manages the Community Mentor Program, and sponsors the annual Fall Job Fair.

Whether you are a current HCC student exploring career paths, an alum seeking new opportunities, a community member in need of employment resources, or an employer looking to connect with talent, the Career Services Center is here to help.

Get Started With PathwayU

Contact Us

Anthony Musso, Career Services Manager
815-599-3597 | anthony.musso@highland.edu

Location: Student/Conference Center, Building H, First Floor
Hours: Monday–Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Email: careerservices@highland.edu
Phone: 815-599-3536

Schedule An Appointment

Access Career Services

Connect with our team for personalized career coaching, résumé and cover letter reviews, interview preparation, career assessments, job and internship resources, and employer connections. Click on each box below for specific service information or email Career Services to schedule an appointment.

Community Mentor Program Connect with professionals who can provide guidance, encouragement, and career insight.
Student Worker Program Find meaningful on-campus employment while gaining valuable workplace experience.
Annual Fall Career Fair [PNG, 369.20 KB]

Career Services Assessments

Discover Your Career Path with PathwayU

Choosing a major or career path can feel overwhelming. PathwayU helps you discover careers that align with your interests, values, personality, and workplace preferences while providing personalized recommendations based on who you are.

Getting Started With Career Assessments
Sign-Up for PathwayU
Login to PathwayU

Employer

Connect with Highland students through recruiting, internships, career fairs, and Handshake. For a comprehensive guide to set up Handshake feel free to contact us and we can walk you through the set up process. Click the boxes below to find out more about about our employer job posting services, our annual fall

Employer Job Posting
Annual Fall Career Fair [PNG, 369.20 KB]
Meet With Career Services
Employer Guide: Download the Handshake Set-Up Guide [PDF, 330.97 KB]
Career fair november 18 2026. 9am-12pm at the sports center YMCA. GFP, FSD and HCC sponsored.

Helpful Resources

Frequently Asked Questions

Contact Us

Anthony Musso — Career Services Manager
815-599-3597 | anthony.musso@highland.edu

Location: Student/Conference Center, Building H, First Floor
Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Email: careerservices@highland.edu
Phone: 815-599-3536