Undergraduate Career Fair Prep, Interview Prep, Handshake Overview and Resume Drop-Ins Hours:
Monday: 10am-1pm | Tuesday:9:30am-2:00pm | Wednesday: 10am-12pm| Thursday: 12pm-3:30pm |Friday: 10am-1pm

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,Ā schedule an appointment in EAB/Navigate.

20 most popular jobs upon graduation for students majoring in public health

Here’s a practical guide to the 20 most popular jobs for graduates with public health degrees. Public health is a field that blends healthcare, policy, data, and community impact. Employers value public health grads because you’re trained to see the …

By College Recruiter
College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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20 most popular jobs upon graduation for those majoring in data science, statistics, or applied math

Here’s a clear, practical guide to the 20 most popular jobs for graduates with degrees in Data Science, Statistics, or Applied Mathematics. These majors build analytical muscle, comfort with coding, and a knack for problem-solving. Employers like these grads because …

By College Recruiter
College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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From Campus to Career: 8 Career Development Areas that Take Students from the Classroom to the Boardroom

The world of work is changing faster than ever. Between AI reshaping industries, flexible work environments, and new definitions of ā€œprofessionalism,ā€ college students today are entering a whole new career landscape.

The good news? You don’t have to have it …

By Jessica Pugliese
Jessica Pugliese Assistant Director, Employer Relations
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Applying for a Federal Position? New Resume Requirements

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:

Here is additional guidance and information.

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

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 …

By Jessica Pugliese
Jessica Pugliese Assistant Director, Employer Relations
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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