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From Campus to Career: 8 Career Development Areas that Take Students from the Classroom to the Boardroom

The world of work is changing faster than ever. Between AI reshaping industries, flexible work environments, and new definitions of “professionalism,” college students today are entering a whole new career landscape.

The good news? You don’t have to have it …

By Jessica Pugliese
Jessica Pugliese Assistant Director, Employer Relations
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Applying for a Federal Position? New Resume Requirements

Starting tomorrow, September 27, 2025, USAJOBS, the federal government’s official employment site, will not allow you to upload or build resumes longer than two pages.

What this means & next steps:

Here is additional guidance and information.

By Jessica Pugliese
Jessica Pugliese Assistant Director, Employer Relations
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Apply for Spring 2026 – EY Trajectory Program

This upcoming semester (Spring 2026), applications are now open to the following undergraduate students (sophomores, juniors and seniors) in any major (for example, we have had Digital Forensics, Business Administration, Accounting, Business Economics, EHC, Cybersecurity, Informatics and Computer Science students in the past). Students  …

By Damira Pon
Damira Pon
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Majoring in [Insert Liberal Arts Degree]? You’re More Hireable Than You Think

Your major does not always = your job title

Titles like “Project Coordinator” or “Research Analyst” are not attributed to specific majors but could relate to a variety of backgrounds. Your major is only one piece of the puzzle, experience outside …

By Jessica Pugliese
Jessica Pugliese Assistant Director, Employer Relations
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Career and Professional Development Programming to Share!

This Fall, the Office of Career and Professional Development is providing on-going support throughout Career Fair Season! Danes Make Moves is a 3 part series of events designed to provide students with real-time and holistic help to assist in their …

By Sarah Gelfand
Sarah Gelfand Assistant Director of Career Education
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Welcome Back, Great Danes!

We’re so excited to kick off another semester with you! Whether you’re returning or just getting started, this is the perfect time to reset, refocus, and make the most of the opportunities ahead.

A new semester is more than just …

By Jessica Pugliese
Jessica Pugliese Assistant Director, Employer Relations
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New Program Alert- Teaching Career Champions!

Teaching Career Champions

Transparency in Learning and Teaching (TILT) has been shown to improve outcomes for students including quality of work and persistence.  When students understand the purpose of assignments and how they relate to post graduation success, they are …

By Sarah Gelfand
Sarah Gelfand Assistant Director of Career Education
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4 Proven Strategies to Dominate Your Next Career Fair

It’s officially the start of the semester and career fair season. Below are 4 ways to make the most of your time at upcoming career fairs, and ultimately land a new contact, internship, or job:

By exuding a great attitude, …

By Jessica Pugliese
Jessica Pugliese Assistant Director, Employer Relations
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Experiential Education & Internship Funding Opportunity

University at Albany’s Internship & Living Stipend Program (ILSP) provides financial support to matriculating University at Albany Students with unpaid or underpaid internships, fieldwork, or other approved experiential learning opportunities.

By Albert Maya
Albert Maya Assistant Director for Student Employment
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Student Perspective: Resume Appointment Tips!

How to Prepare for a Resume Review with a PCA (From someone who’s been there) by PCA Zuhayr

Creating a professional resume for the first time is always daunting, doubly so when you’re presenting all of your professional work and …

By Sarah Gelfand
Sarah Gelfand Assistant Director of Career Education
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