Career Services for Graduate Students

Steinbright Career Development Center Services

Advancing your career is one of the most important reasons for going to graduate school. With research, preparation, and perseverance, and with the guidance of Steinbright's Career Services, you can achieve your career objectives. Steinbright provides individual sessions for graduate students, workshops on important topics relevant to your job search, and various events that connect you with employers. The Steinbright Career Development Center supports students with the following and more.

• Career assessment and counseling
• Job search skills
• Interview preparation
• Resume and Curriculum Vitae (CV) critique
• LinkedIn profile review
• Salary negotiations
• Professional networking strategies
• Researching employers and organizations

Career counselor appointments can be made from the Career and Educational Counseling page. Students can see up for career workshops, career fairs, and employer information sessions on Upcoming Events.

Handshake

Handshake is a job board with postings from employers who are specifically seeking Drexel University students and alumni. Handshake connects students with over 500,000 employers, including all companies on the Fortune 500 list. Along with job opportunities, the Handshake platform allows you to contact employers directly for informational interviews and other opportunities. You can also read reviews by other Drexel students and alumni about their experiences with an employer and connect on Handshake to further expand your network.

Visit Steinbright's Handshake page for more information on how to gain access.

Career Tools and Tips

The Steinbright Career Development Center's Career Navigator provides support for our students through a variety of channels. Take advantage of resources about crafting résumés and cover letters, networking, interviewing, and job search support.

Contact Us

If you would like to schedule a graduate student organization workshop or would like further information, please contact the Steinbright Career Development Center at 215.895.2185 or scdc@drexel.edu.