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.
The world of work is changing faster than ever. Between AI reshaping industries, flexible work environments, and new definitions of “professionalism,” college students today are entering a whole new career landscape.
The good news? You don’t have to have it …
Starting tomorrow, September 27, 2025, USAJOBS, the federal government’s official employment site, will not allow you to upload or build resumes longer than two pages.
What this means & next steps:
Major: Computer Science
Please describe the experiences that have made you a Career Ready Great Dane:
Pursuing your dreams always takes resilience and dedication, but once they come true, every effort is worth it. That’s how I felt when I …
Major: Cybersecurity
Please describe the experiences that have made you a Career Ready Great Dane:
One pivotal moment for me was participating in Great Danes in NYC and going to company site visits. Before those visits, I thought I had …
Major: Computer Science
Please describe the experiences that have made you a Career Ready Great Dane:
I interned this summer with Empire State Development (ESD), New York State’s economic development agency. Within ESD, I worked under the NYSTAR division (Division …
If you would like to request a Career and Professional Development Workshop, please do so here.
Use this guide to learn how to set up your profile in Handshake. It also show you how to search …
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Instructions for creating a Handshake …
