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Appointments for Alumni (Post Graduation 5 years or less).
Appointments are available with a career advisor for alumni who have graduated within the last 5 years. Appointments are made through Handshake once your account has been approved. Virtual appointments are available.
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After a two-year hiatus, Great Danes In NYC company site visits is Coming Back! In-Person for January 2023! Learn More
Attend a Career Fair
The Office of Career & Professional Development enjoys connecting employers with students and alumni at our career fairs. All fairs are open to UAlbany students and alumni from all programs. Learn More Undergraduate Majors and Graduate Programs
UAlbany Career & Professional Development Fund
Career preparation is critical to the current and future success of our students. The UAlbany Career Development Fund provides financial support for students participating in unpaid and underpaid internships.
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Gain valuable professional public health experience while advancing more equitable health outcomes for rural communities.
HeartCorps, a Public Health AmeriCorps program, seeks to enroll Public Health AmeriCorps members in a service opportunity driving health equity in rural America.
Benefits include:
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Reasonable accommodations are adjustments to a hiring process, work environment, or job responsibilities so an employee with disabilities can apply for or perform their job. Depending on the type of disability, accommodations can look many different ways — from transcription …