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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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Danes in NYC

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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Intimidated by Job Descriptions?

When reading a job description, do you feel way too underqualified to even apply? Do you psych yourself out when you don’t meet every single checkmark? We’re here to help ease some of that anxiety!

Many job descriptions can be …

By Jessica Pugliese (she/her)
Jessica Pugliese (she/her) Career Advisor
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Career help after you graduate

Are you graduating?  Did you know that UAlbany graduates can still get help from the Office of Career and Professional Development for 5 years after they graduate?  Career Advisors are available throughout the summer too.  Virtual appointments are available as …

By Cathy Parker (She/Her)
Cathy Parker (She/Her) Associate Director of Career Education
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Calling all 2023 Graduates: Where to Next?

Do you know what your plans are after graduation (employment, grad school, etc.)? We want to know! Please take a few minutes to complete our First Destination Survey

Unsure of what you’re doing post-graduation? It’s not too late to …

By Megumi Kim (she/her)
Megumi Kim (she/her) Career Advisor
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Sample Interviewee Questions to Gauge Burnout Culture

Many people think interviews are one-sided. However, asking the right questions as the interviewee can also determine if the fit works both ways. If work-life balance is important to you, please read the Harvard Business Review’s article:

How to …

By Jessica Pugliese (she/her)
Jessica Pugliese (she/her) Career Advisor
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Young women going into business: You need to hear this advice from EY’s Angela Ciborowski

 

For women who are interested in going into business, there are many fantastic opportunities out there and many challenges as well. We spoke with Angela Ciborowski to discuss how young women can empower themselves to succeed in starting a …

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College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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(518) 437-4900
Address

Science Library - G50
1400 Washington Avenue
Albany, NY 12222

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Tuesday 8:30 - 4:00
Wednesday 8:30 - 4:00
Thursday 8:30 - 4:00
Friday 8:30 - 4:00