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FAA Career Services

Welcome! We are dedicated to empowering our performers, artists, researchers, architects, planners, teachers, and designers to translate their academic achievements and talents into distinguished professional pathways. Our comprehensive resources and expert guidance are designed to equip students with the essential tools and connections needed to navigate the evolving career landscape and achieve their aspirations. Our materials for employers will help build relationships with candidates who share their goals and outlooks. We look forward to supporting a vibrant arts and design global culture.

Student Path

Head to your career hub.

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Employer Path

Develop ties between your organization and our dedicated students.

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Office Hours

The FAA Career Services office is located in Room 106 of the Architecture Building (608 E. Lorado Taft Dr., Champaign). Reduced hours and limited services may apply when classes are not in session.

During the summer the office observes a remote schedule.

Services by Appointment

One-on-one appointments

In-person or virtual

9:00–11:30 a.m., Monday–Friday

Traveling Career Services Office

Various drop-in services are available 2:00–5:30 p.m. daily.

Mondays—Art and Design Building, Link Gallery
Tuesdays—Temple Hoyne Buell Hall, Atrium
Wednesdays—Music Building, South Lobby
Thursdays—Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, Intermezzo cafe
Fridays—Dance Administration Building, Lobby

Contact

Ana Rodas joined the College of Fine and Applied Arts as the Assistant Director for Career Services in 2024. Ana is a servant leader and a faithful, passionate, and human-centered professional. She aims to bring her skills to FAA Career Services by leading, developing, and delivering programs focused on career mentoring and preparation of students in the creative and performing arts.

Ana is delighted to get to know the students, staff, and faculty through advising, mentoring, and programming. Please don’t hesitate to connect with her directly at rodaslo2@illinois.edu or visit her office in Room 106 in the Architecture Building.