Career and Professional Development

Career and Professional Development for Virginia Tech students

Advising appointments, services, and resources available to all students and recent graduates for your career preparation.

FOR STUDENTS: Advising, career topics, population resources, more.

Smith Career Center viewed across daffodils blooming in the center of the traffic circle that connects Washington Street and West Campus Drive on the Blacksburg campus.

Smith Career Center viewed across daffodils blooming in traffic circle that connects Washington Street and West Campus Drive.. Career and Professional Development is located in Smith Career Center on the Blacksburg campus. — Smith Career Center viewed across daffodils blooming in the center of the traffic circle that connects Washington Street and West Campus Drive on the Blacksburg campus.

Additional resources FOR:
GRADUATE STUDENTS | ALUMNI | FACULTY & STAFF | PARENTS & FAMILIES
EMPLOYERS | EMPLOYER PARTNERS

Advising

Advising appointments

Handshake

For students, employers, advisors

Iris photo booth

Free professional photo by appointment

Career Outfitters

Free professional clothing by appointment

Events

Workshops | career fairs | employer info sessions | YouTube workshops

Career Pathways

Explore careers

Explore self, careers, majors

Get experience

Internships, co-op, and more

Plan for grad or professional school

Health Professions Advising

Seek internships and jobs

Job and internship search guide

Resume writing guide

Outcomes after undergraduate degree

First destination survey and report

Planning guide

Traditional: Career Planning Guide booklet

New: Career quick start resume tips, samples, and interview prep

General Item

Iris professional photo booth
Students and recent graduates can make an appointment to get a free professional photo to use on your LinkedIn profile (not on your resume!).