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Graduate Students

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 make an appointment to meet with a career staff person, please visit Handshake.

No Summer Internship? No Problem!

Everyone has a different career journey, but the thought of not having a summer internship may have sent some of you into panic mode. We’re here to assure you that you can still check career-building off of your summer bucket list.

By Jessica Pugliese (she/her)
Jessica Pugliese (she/her) Career Advisor
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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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Surviving College While Working Full-Time

Balancing your courses, homework, exams, studying, and your social life can be a real challenge when you’re a college student. Now, imagine if you will, dealing with all of those things along with a full-time job. This might sound like …

By Firsthand
We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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5 Ways to Stand Out on Your Internship Application

Internships are a great way to get hands-on experience in your chosen field. Over the course of an internship, you can expect to develop new skills and expand your professional network, among many other benefits. In certain cases, an internship …

By Firsthand
We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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Upcoming Albany Job Fair – Wednesday, June 7!

Still looking for job opportunities as a new graduate? If you’re in the Capital Region, try checking out the Albany Job Fair on Wednesday, June 7, from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. at the Holiday Inn Express & Conference Center, …

By Megumi Kim (she/her)
Megumi Kim (she/her) Career Advisor
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Contact & Location

Phone
(518) 437-4900
Address

Science Library - G50
1400 Washington Avenue
Albany, NY 12222

CPD Service Hours

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