Drop-ins are suspended this week- please make an appointment on EAB/Nav- enjoy your break!

Welcome UAlbany Graduate Students!

The Career and Professional Development office provides a wide range of services and resources to support our grad students. From exploring careers options, to helping you leverage your advanced skills and expertise, to crafting a targeted resume or CV, the staff are here to help in your career growth and development.

To get started, schedule an appointment in EAB/Navigate.

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If you haven’t secured a summer job or internship yet, take a deep breath—you’re not alone. Many college students are still exploring opportunities well into the spring semester, and there are still plenty of ways to make the most of …

By Jessica Pugliese
Jessica Pugliese Assistant Director, Employer Relations
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Taban is a Career Ready Great Dane!

Major: Digital Forensics

Please describe the experiences that have made you a Career Ready Great Dane:

My growth began through hands on experiences that closely aligned with my field of study, information security. Working with UAlbany’s ITS as a Field …

By Jessica Pugliese
Jessica Pugliese Assistant Director, Employer Relations
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How to Translate the Skills Learned at College During the Hiring Process

Employers are increasingly using skills-based hiring. The top skills sought are: critical thinking, communication, and teamwork. Internships and experiential learning are key ways students build these skills—and often make the difference between equally qualified candidates.

Bottom line: Students need to …

By Jessica Pugliese
Jessica Pugliese Assistant Director, Employer Relations
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Interview Tips for Neurodivergent Job Seekers

Are you prepping for an interview and want concise, realistic tips? Check out this article for 6 ways to approach your next interview.

By Jessica Pugliese
Jessica Pugliese Assistant Director, Employer Relations
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Jonathan is a Career Ready Great Dane!

Major: Digital Forensics & Cybersecurity

Please describe the experiences that have made you a Career Ready Great Dane:

My internship with the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has been vital in preparing me for my future. I work directly with …

By Jessica Pugliese
Jessica Pugliese Assistant Director, Employer Relations
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If you would like to request a Career and Professional Development Workshop, please do so here.

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Contact & Location

Phone
(518) 437-4900
Address

Science Library - G50
1400 Washington Avenue
Albany, NY 12222

CPD Service Hours

Day of the week
Office Hours Undergraduate Resume Drop-ins
Monday 9:00 - 5:00 1:00pm-4:00pm
Tuesday 9:00 - 5:00 12:00pm-3:00pm
Wednesday 9:00 - 5:00 1:00pm-4:00pm
Thursday 9:00 - 5:00 9:00am-12:00pm
Friday 9:00 - 5:00