For Students
The Center for Career Services offers a wide range of individualized and group career education services, including career coaching, interview prep, networking support, and resume & cover letter reviews. Through dozens of events and programs per year, students can attend alumni and employer panels, visit employers located in different cities, and gain access to important information for their career exploration journey. The Center supports students of all backgrounds and affinity communities in finding career satisfaction through access to coaching support and employer connections.
Career Coaching
Our talented team of specialized career coaches follows the GW career coaching philosophy (PDF) to help students identify your strengths and interests, get assistance picking a major or minor, work on professional skill development, gain assistance with job and internship searches, and learn more about various industries and fields that relate to your academics. Learn more about career coaching here.
Career Programs and Events
Attend career skill-building and assessment workshops, industry-focused panels, interactive networking and mentoring events, career and internship fairs and expos, or employer information sessions and site visits. Have an immersive experience through the Career Quest program for up-close opportunity with top organizations in major cities like New York, LA, and Atlanta.
Career Prep Resources
The Center provides several online resources that can assist you with writing an effective resume and cover letter and help you prepare for job interviews.
- Handshake: A career platform that allows you to find & apply to jobs & internships, make appointments with career coaches, attend events, access guides and other resources, and more!
- Interstride: For international students and alumni and international opportunities at George Washington University. Discover jobs and internships in the US and around the world. Connect with your international community. Find resources to level up your global career.
- VMock: A 24-7 online resume review tool that leverages technologies to provide instant, personalized feedback on your resume
