Career Counseling | Career Services and Co-op

Career Counseling is provided to students and alumni to support their career and academic exploration as well as guide their decision-making process.

The career counselor provides one-on-one appointments, workshops, and presentations to help students connect their interests, skills, and values to their studies and their future in the world of work. The goal is to help students make confident choices that lead to job satisfaction throughout their career journey.

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Explore a New Path

You will likely spend more than 90,000 hours of your life working. It makes sense to pick a career that you will enjoy and continue to learn about in the years to come. See which one of the six interest categories you fall into and where your career path could take you.

Learn more about exploring a new path

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Self-Assessments

Learn something new about yourself through self-assessments. Explore your skills, personality traits, and values before meeting with your career counselor when searching for a new major or career path.

Learn more about self-assessments

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Graduate School Info

Choosing to go to graduate school is a very important decision that affects your career and future. Graduate school could be a great option if you’re considering training for a specialized field, advancing your earning potential, or changing career fields. See if graduate school is right for you.

Learn more about graduate school

Schedule an Appointment

Meet with our career counselor for help with career and major exploration, career assessment, or planning for graduate school. Schedule Appointment

Meet with your career services coordinator for help with co-op and full-time job search strategies, resume and cover letter reviews, interview and career fair preparation, job offers, or salary negotiations. Schedule Appointment