Career Support for a Lifetime
Our support for your career success starts on your first day as a Bulldog and continues after graduation. Your career journey is unique to you, and the Career Development Center will help you to create a plan that fits you.
Career Development Tools and Resources
We’re here to support you throughout your career. Our resources, programs, and one-on-one coaching are available for all current students and alumni.
- Earn college credits as you plan your career in a unique, three-credit elective course. In the Career Development and Planning course, you’ll learn job search strategies, professional behavior, and key workplace skills.
- Find a mentor and make valuable connections with industry professionals. Our DSU Mentor Program and Bulldogs Coaching Bulldogs for athletes are two highlights of our multiple networking opportunities.
- Build your resume with learning opportunities outside of the classroom. Gain experience with internships through a for-credit internship program or job shadow through our externship program.
ways we help
Personalized Guidance
Career coaching, resumes, cover letters, interview guidance, internships, and assessments. We’ll help you to craft a career plan that’s as individual as you are.
Networking
Interact with potential employers through career fairs, etiquette dinners, site visits, information sessions, and alumni networking events.
Post-Graduation Success
There are endless career paths you may wish to pursue. Our team can support you with graduate school applications, drafting personal statements, job search, or even salary negotiation.
Steps You Can Take Now
Career Coaching Appointments
Meet one-on-one with a team member to discuss resume and cover letter writing, internships, job shadowing, mock interviews, career coaching, and more.
Career Advice On-the-Go
Through the Career Development Center’s podcast and blog, you’ll gain insights into important lessons and career advice from members of the DeSales community.
Join Handshake
Find jobs, internships, and more with Handshake. Customize your profile, connect with recruiters, and access career resources.
Annual Career and Internship Fair
The Career Development Center invites all students and alumni to join us each fall for the annual career and internship fair.
Career Development Center
Contact
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610-282-1100 x1738 -
career@desales.edu -
121 Dooling Hall
