• CareerBuzz - NEW CDC Blog!  Read post and comment on the current job market.
• Focus - Great New Exploration Resource - Identify Career Opions
• MyWorkster - Create a professional presence on-line and network.
• On Campus Internship Fair - December 10th, 12 - 3pm

Academic Year Hours

Office Hours:  
M & W:     8:30 AM-6:30 PM
Tu & Th:  8:30 AM-5:00 PM
Fri:           8:30 AM-4:00 PM
The last evening hours for the semester will be Wednesday, 12/10/08.  Evening Hours will resume begining Monday, 1/26/09.

Walk-in Counseling Hours: (no appointment necessary) 
Mon & Thur:  12:00 PM - 1:30 PM  
Tues:              2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Wed:               4:00 PM - 5:30 PM   
Fri                   11:30 AM - 1:00 PM   

Welcome to the Purchase College Career Development Center! 

Our mission is to provide personalized and comprehensive career-related services and programs that empower Purchase College students throughout their college years.  Our staff is dedicated to offering quality career counseling, career educational programming, and job and internship resource development designed to assist undergraduates, graduate students, and alumni across academic disciplines.

The Center continues to create new programs and services while continually developing resources and opportunities that support our students’ career goals. Whether you are studying at one of Purchase College's three Arts Conservatories, Schools of Art and Design, Natural and Social Sciences, Humanities, and Liberal Arts, the Career Development Center encourages and supports students at every stage of their career development.

What Brings You here?

Students
I would like to talk to a career counselor
I want to find a job or internship
I’m undecided about my major or career direction and need assistance
I need help writing a resume, cover letter, or "Thank You" letter
I need help preparing for interviews for a jobs or internships
I’m thinking about graduate school or Professional School and need guidance and resources
I want to sign up for Purchase JobScore - our college's on-line job system.

Employers
I would like to list a job or internship for students at Purchase College
I want to learn more about your Internship Program
I wish to come to campus to speak or present to students
I'd like to participate in your on-campus career fairs

Alumni
What services do you offer for alumni of Purchase College?
I’m looking for job leads & resources
I’m changing careers and want some guidance and advice in deciding my next steps
I’m starting a job search and want to have my resume and cover-letters critiqued
I’d like to participate in your Mentor Network to help current Purchase students explore their career interests
I want to hire some Purchase students! 

The Career Development Center is open to all Purchase College students in degree granting programs and alumni from:

• School of Natural and Social Science
• School of Humanities
• School of Continuing Education, Liberal Studies Program
• Conservatory of Theatre Arts and Film
• Conservatory of Music
• Conservatory of Dance
• School of Art + Design

Updated 8//2008
All CDC Web Pages Updated 8/2007