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Contact:
Fernando, Gihan S
Assistant Vice Provost
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Career Center 4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW Washington, DC 20016-8033-8011 United StatesUpcoming Events
Career Center Programs, Workshops & Events
Programs, Workshops & Events
🎓 Fall2024
Jumpstart Your Search: Early Semester Career Events
- Finding Part-Time Employment Job Fair | Wednesday, 9/4 | 1-3:30 PM | MGC Tavern
- Internship Insider: Tips and Early Deadline Insights | Thursday, 9/5 | 6 PM | Hybrid - Butler Boardroom & Zoom
Job & Internship Fair Prep Events
- Job Fair Prep: Advice for Attending | Tuesday, 9/10 | 12 PM | Butler Boardroom
- Job Fair Prep: Elevating Your Elevator Pitch | Wednesday, 9/11 | 12 PM | Kerwin Hall T02
- Job Fair Prep: Readying Your Resume | Thursday, 9/12 | 6 PM | Zoom
- Job Fair Prep: Virtual Resume Station | Monday, 9/16 | 2-5 PM | Zoom
- Job Fair Prep: In Person Resume Station | Tuesday, 9/17 | 1-4 PM | AU Career Center
Signature Series
- Building Strong Application Materials: Resumes and Cover Letter | Tuesday, 9/24 | 4 PM | Butler Boardroom
- Effective Job and Internship Search Strategies | Monday, 10/7 | 12 PM | MGC 307
- Resumes for Graduate Students | Thursday, 10/17 | 6 PM | Zoom
- LinkedIn Strategies for Professional Growth | Wednesday, 10/30 | 12 PM | MGC 305
- Preparing for Successful Interviews | Monday, 11/11 | 6 PM | Zoo
- Networking for Career Success | Thursday, 11/21 | 4 PM | MGC 307
- Benefits and Salary Negotiation | Tuesday, 12/3 | 6 PM | Zoom
Pre-law Events
- Considering Law School? | Wednesday, 10/16 | 6PM | Kerwin Hall T0
- Applying to Law School? | Monday, 10/21 | 6 PM | Butler Boardroom
You can download the Fall 24 Programs, Workshops & Events Flyer.
You can watch recordings of past workshops on our YouTube channel.
Career Fairs and Networking Events
In addition to the fairs listed below, visit Handshake Events and filter for "Career Fair" under Category to find more.
Employer-in-Residence
Meet 1:1 with an organization representative. Schedule your appointment and see who's coming through Handshake.
Spaces are limited. Slots open at 9 a.m. two weeks before the event. Please review our program policies and to learn how to sign up for these opportunities.
If an EiR is full or you cannot attend the date, still click 'Apply' in Handshake to be placed on the wait list and send a copy of your resume to the employer.
Previously Recorded
Missed a webinar? Check out our YouTube channel for recordings. Here are some of our featured playlists:
Spring 2023 Career Readiness series - includes webinars on resumes and cover letters, networking, virtual interviewing and more.
Hot Topics for Career Success - 5-10 minute videos on a variety of career topics.
Peer Advisors Present - let our Peer Advisors guide you through Handshake, QuadJobs, and other Career Center resources.
Fall 2024 Job & Internship Fair
Register for the fair and learn about the biggest event of the semester, how to prepare, and explore fair resources.
Fantastic Voyage: Three Eagles land Obama-Chesky Voyager Scholarship
An AU student has won the award every year since its inception
Job & Internship Fair Prep Events
Get ready for the Fall 2024 Job & Internship Fair, the biggest event of the semester!
Identifying Fraudulent Jobs or Internships Postings and ScamsScammers
Scammers are always looking for new ways to trick people.
Success Stories
As AU Eagles Soar - From Nest to the Next, we celebrate their success and the incredible advisors, mentors, and faculty members who help them get there.
AI in Your Career Development
On this page, you'll discover our advice on how to effectively leverage AI for your career development.
Connect with AU alumni for help with everything from general career advice to job opportunities. Sign up with your LinkedIn or Facebook account.
Career Exploration and Self-Assessments
Learn four career exploration steps and the self-assessments available to help you find your next steps.
Career Competencies
Being "career ready" means doing everything you can to prepare and execute a successful transition to the workplace.
Partner with Us!
Students, if you're interested in co-sponsoring an event with the Career Center or would like to request a workshop for your organization or club, please fill out this event request form.
To learn more about how the Career Center can support or enhance your work in and out of the classroom, please contact Elizabeth Romig.
How To Get To the Career Center
AU Career Center - The First Stop on Your Career Path - Video and Audio Descriptive Guideline.
Career Guides by Major
Not sure what your career path might be, or how your major can help you get there? Use our career guides to explore the skills you'll develop through your coursework, how you can apply them in a variety of fields, and where to learn more about industries related to your major.
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