We are Open this Summer!
Need your resume reviewed? Help with your job or internship search? Or, just need direction in your career journey? Make an appointment to meet with a career advisor.

Prospective Students

It is never too soon for new students to start working with the Office of Career and Professional Development.   We can help you plan to make the most of your college experience.  If you aren’t sure what to major in or what career to pursue, we can help you explore the options.  If you know what you want to do, we can help you build a plan to be prepared to start strong after graduation.

Once you start at the University at Albany, you will be able to;

  • Meet with a career advisor
  • Attend a career fair
  • Have a Peer Career Advisor critique your resume?
  • Explore Handshake to look for jobs and Internships

TheDream.US Scholarship Applications are Open!

Have you heard about TheDream.US Scholarship?

If you or someone you may know identify as a youth without permanent legal status (with or without DACA or Temporary Protected Status), you’ve entered the U.S. before the age of 16 and before …

By Megumi Kim (she/her)
Megumi Kim (she/her) Career Advisor
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7 Questions to Ask Yourself That Are More Important Than “What’s My Passion?”

If you’re a millennial or a Gen Z’er, you’ve probably been taught that the key element to choosing a career involves “discovering your passions.” Perhaps a counselor, teacher, or parent has even told you that “if you love what you …

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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Why high school and college students should volunteer

In addition to the benefits to society and the personal well-being of the person who volunteers, there are also tangible career benefits when you volunteer. You get experience and are able to communicate to prospective employers that you have a …

By College Recruiter
College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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Featured Resources

The University at Albany’s Living-Learning Communities (L-LCs) provide you with an opportunity to live and take classes with other incoming …

Academic Advising is committed to helping you graduate from the University at Albany in four years. The four-year plan serves …

On this Munch with the Majors website, you can watch videos about UAlbany’s
many majors and minors to find ones that …

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