Our office will be open virtually on Wednesday, Aug. 12th due to staff development.
Undergraduate drop-in services have concluded for the semester. Please make an appointment for support. Have a great summer!
 

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.

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 (He/His)
Albert Maya (He/His) Assistant Director for Student Employment
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20 Types of Entry-Level Jobs for Recent Grads

If you recently graduated or are graduating in the spring, you may be thinking about your first job post-grad. Forage pulled together a great list of different entry-level jobs that are great for recent graduates in their recent article.

https://www.theforage.com/blog/careers/best-entry-level-jobs-college-graduates

By Jessica Pugliese
Jessica Pugliese Assistant Director, Employer Relations
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Pros and cons of female students, grads working for female-owned, small businesses

At College Recruiter, we continually remind ourselves how critical it is that all of our employees are the right people and in the right seats. Normally, employees get, want, and have the capacity to do a particular job well so …

By College Recruiter
College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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Defeating Imposter Syndrome

“I don’t belong here…I’ve fooled everyone into thinking I’m capable…they’ll be so disappointed once they find out I’m a fraud and get rid of me…” – sound familiar? These are some of the most common thoughts that graduate applicants and students …

By Mary Avery
Mary Avery
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Finals Week Tips

Welcome to Finals Week! Here are some tips to stay ahead and finish strong through this final push!

Time Management
Pace yourself for essay writing. Be mindful of your due dates but work through it in a concise manner! Splitting …

By Xavier McClean
Xavier McClean
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Featured Resources

If you would like to request a Career and Professional Development Workshop, please do so here.

CPD Service Hours

Monday 9:00 - 5:00
Tuesday 9:00 - 5:00
Wednesday 9:00 - 5:00
Thursday 9:00 - 5:00
Friday 9:00 - 5:00