When: Friday, May 29th 2026, 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT
Location: Elliott School of International Affairs, Lindner Commons (Room 602), 1957 E Street Northwest, Washington, D.C
HIP...
Career Events & Programs
The Center for Career Services offers a wide range of events to help students explore career paths, build professional skills, and connect with employers and alumni. Throughout the year, students can participate in workshops, industry-focused panels, networking events, career fairs, employer information sessions, and more! Whether you're just beginning to explore career options or preparing for your next opportunity, these events provide valuable insight and connections to support your career journey. These events provide valuable opportunities to learn from professionals, expand your network, and gain insights that can help you move forward in your career journey. Be sure to view event details and RSVP through Handshake!
Career Programs
- GW Career Quest: Explore careers beyond the classroom through an immersive experience with leading organizations in major cities. Students have the opportunity to connect with employers and GW alumni, build networking and informational interviewing skills, learn about different career paths, and experience the professional culture of exciting cities.
- Internship Film Festival: Features student-created videos showcasing summer internship experiences, giving students a glimpse into different workplaces, industries, and career paths while sharing ideas for finding their own internship.
Upcoming Career Events
When: Friday, June 12th 2026, 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT
Location: 800 21st Street Northwest, Washington DC, District of Columbia 20052, United States
HIP Friday - Cohort Meeting (...
When: Friday, June 26th 2026, 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT
Location: Elliott School of International Affairs, Lindner Commons (Room 602), 1957 E Street Northwest, Washington, D.C
HIP...
When: Friday, July 10th 2026, 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT
Location: Elliott School of International Affairs, Lindner Commons (Room 602), 1957 E Street Northwest, Washington, D.C
HIP...
When: Friday, July 24th 2026, 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT
Location: Elliott School of International Affairs, Lindner Commons (Room 602), 1957 E Street Northwest, Washington, D.C
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When: Friday, August 7th 2026, 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT
Location: Elliott School of International Affairs, Lindner Commons (Room 602), 1957 E Street Northwest, Washington, D.C
HIP...
2026 Internship Film Festival (Thursday, September 10th 2026, 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm EDT)
When: Thursday, September 10th 2026, 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm EDT
Location: University Student Center, Betts Theatre, 800 21st Street Northwest, Washington, D.C
The GW Internship Film...
Craft Your Career (Thursday, September 17th 2026, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm EDT)
When: Thursday, September 17th 2026, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm EDT
Location: University Student Center, MC 538, 800 21st Street Northwest, Washington, D.C
Come hang. Seriously.Craft Your...
When: Thursday, September 17th 2026, 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm EDT
Location: Virtual
MANDATORY REGISTRATION FOR ALL THREE CONSECUTIVE SESSIONS IS REQUIRED!! NO EXCEPTIONS! If you are not...
CCAS 1001 Sec. 33 Class 4 (Paul Binkley) (Friday, September 18th 2026, 9:35 am - 10:25 am EDT)
When: Friday, September 18th 2026, 9:35 am - 10:25 am EDT
Location: Rua Duque De Caxias 359, Samaumapara, Bragança - Pará, 68600-000, Brazil
CCAS 1001 Section 33 sign-in for...
CCAS 1001 Sec. 56 Class 4 (Paul Binkley) (Friday, September 18th 2026, 2:20 pm - 3:10 pm EDT)
When: Friday, September 18th 2026, 2:20 pm - 3:10 pm EDT
Location: Tompkins Hill Road, Washington, Connecticut 06793, United States
CCAS 1001 Section 56 Class 4 sign in
When: Tuesday, September 22nd 2026, 3:45 pm - 5:00 pm EDT
Location: TBD
In this 3-session program, you will get ready for a career in the psychological and brain sciences field....
When: Tuesday, September 22nd 2026, 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm EDT
Location: 800 21st Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia 20052, United States
We invite you to an info...
Bloomberg Information Session (Wednesday, September 23rd 2026, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm EDT)
When: Wednesday, September 23rd 2026, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm EDT
Location: University Student Center, University Student Center 1st Floor Presentation Space , 800 21st Street Northwest,...
When: Thursday, September 24th 2026, 9:00 am - 10:00 am EDT
Location: Virtual
This is a private event for students interested in pursuing an international internship and who are...
Craft Your Career (Thursday, September 24th 2026, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm EDT)
When: Thursday, September 24th 2026, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm EDT
Location: University Student Center, MC 538, 800 21st Street Northwest, Washington, D.C
Come hang. Seriously.Craft Your...
When: Thursday, September 24th 2026, 3:45 pm - 5:00 pm EDT
Location: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
In this 3-session program, you will get ready for a career in...
Prepare for the Pathways to Public Health Fair (Monday, September 28th 2026, 6:15 pm - 7:15 pm EDT)
When: Monday, September 28th 2026, 6:15 pm - 7:15 pm EDT
Location: GWSPH 300A
During this drop-in event, meet with Heather Scherschel, SPH Career Development Manager, to get...
When: Tuesday, September 29th 2026, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT
Location: Science & Engineering Hall, SEH 1st Fl Lobby, 800 22nd Street Northwest, Washington, D.C
Are you an...
When: Wednesday, September 30th 2026, 4:40 pm - 5:10 pm EDT
Location: Gelman
AI can write a cover letter in two seconds — and so can every other applicant's AI. So what...
Craft Your Career (Thursday, October 1st 2026, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm EDT)
When: Thursday, October 1st 2026, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm EDT
Location: University Student Center, MC 538, 800 21st Street Northwest, Washington, D.C
Come hang. Seriously.Craft Your...
When: Thursday, October 1st 2026, 3:45 pm - 5:00 pm EDT
Location: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
In this 3-session program, you will get ready for a career in...
When: Tuesday, October 6th 2026, 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm EDT
Location: University Student Center, Continental Ballroom, 800 21st Street Northwest, Washington, D.C
An organizational...
Pathways to the UN & Multilaterals (Wednesday, October 7th 2026, 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm EDT)
When: Wednesday, October 7th 2026, 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm EDT
Location: Elliott School of International Affairs
Curious what it actually takes to break into international affairs and...
Craft Your Career (Thursday, October 8th 2026, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm EDT)
When: Thursday, October 8th 2026, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm EDT
Location: University Student Center, MC 538, 800 21st Street Northwest, Washington, D.C
Come hang. Seriously.Craft Your...
When: Thursday, October 8th 2026, 3:45 pm - 5:00 pm EDT
Location: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
In this 3-session program, you will get ready for a career in...
When: Wednesday, October 14th 2026, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT
Location: Virtual
Figuring out your future doesn’t have to feel like a guessing game. In this workshop, college students...
When: Wednesday, October 14th 2026, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT
Location: Virtual
Figuring out your future doesn’t have to feel like a guessing game. In this workshop, college students...
Find Your Power: CliftonStrengths for Students (Thursday, October 15th 2026, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT)
When: Thursday, October 15th 2026, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT
Location: Virtual
Unlock your potential with CliftonStrengths! This workshop helps college students discover their top...
Craft Your Career (Thursday, October 15th 2026, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm EDT)
When: Thursday, October 15th 2026, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm EDT
Location: University Student Center, MC 538, 800 21st Street Northwest, Washington, D.C
Come hang. Seriously.Craft Your...
When: Friday, October 16th 2026, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT
Location: Gelman Library
So you've got the talent, the training, and the passion — but does your resume actually look...
When: Wednesday, October 21st 2026, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT
Location: Science & Engineering Hall, SEH 1st Fl Lobby, 800 22nd Street Northwest, Washington, D.C
Are you an...
Your Major is NOT Your Destiny! (Wednesday, October 21st 2026, 4:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT)
When: Wednesday, October 21st 2026, 4:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT
Location: Virtual
Studied art history but thinking about consulting? Majored in poli-sci but curious about UX design?...
When: Wednesday, October 21st 2026, 4:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT
Location: Corcoran
So you've got the talent, the training, and the passion — but does your resume actually look...
Craft Your Career (Thursday, October 22nd 2026, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm EDT)
When: Thursday, October 22nd 2026, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm EDT
Location: University Student Center, MC 538, 800 21st Street Northwest, Washington, D.C
Come hang. Seriously.Craft Your...
Career Pop-Up: Find Your Summer Internship (Tuesday, October 27th 2026, 4:40 pm - 5:10 pm EDT)
When: Tuesday, October 27th 2026, 4:40 pm - 5:10 pm EDT
Location: Ames Hall, B104, 2100 Foxhall Road Northwest, Washington, D.C
Ready to launch your summer internship search but...
Craft Your Career--Spooky Edition! (Thursday, October 29th 2026, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm EDT)
When: Thursday, October 29th 2026, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm EDT
Location: University Student Center, MC 538, 800 21st Street Northwest, Washington, D.C
Come hang. Seriously.Craft Your...
Craft Your Career (Thursday, November 5th 2026, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm EST)
When: Thursday, November 5th 2026, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm EST
Location: University Student Center, MC 538, 800 21st Street Northwest, Washington, D.C
Come hang. Seriously.Craft Your...
Big Personality Energy: MBTI in Real Life (Wednesday, November 11th 2026, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm EST)
When: Wednesday, November 11th 2026, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm EST
Location: Virtual
Who are you, really—and why do you always want to fix everyone’s group project? In this engaging MBTI...
Craft Your Career (Thursday, November 12th 2026, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm EST)
When: Thursday, November 12th 2026, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm EST
Location: University Student Center, MC 538, 800 21st Street Northwest, Washington, D.C
Come hang. Seriously.Craft Your...
Find Your Power: CliftonStrengths for Students (Thursday, November 12th 2026, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm EST)
When: Thursday, November 12th 2026, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm EST
Location: Virtual
Unlock your potential with CliftonStrengths! This workshop helps college students discover their top...
When: Tuesday, November 17th 2026, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST
Location: Science & Engineering Hall, SEH 1st Fl Lobby, 800 22nd Street Northwest, Washington, D.C
Are you an...
Craft Your Career (Thursday, November 19th 2026, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm EST)
When: Thursday, November 19th 2026, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm EST
Location: University Student Center, MC 538, 800 21st Street Northwest, Washington, D.C
Come hang. Seriously.Craft Your...
Craft Your Career (Thursday, December 3rd 2026, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm EST)
When: Thursday, December 3rd 2026, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm EST
Location: University Student Center, MC 538, 800 21st Street Northwest, Washington, D.C
Come hang. Seriously.Craft Your...
Craft Your Career--Winter Holiday Edition! (Thursday, December 10th 2026, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm EST)
When: Thursday, December 10th 2026, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm EST
Location: University Student Center, MC 538, 800 21st Street Northwest, Washington, D.C
Come hang. Seriously.Craft Your...