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We are excited to announce we’re moving to Handshake! [replacing Hokies4Hire] See launch information for Virginia Tech students and for employers recruiting top college talent.

Make Your Mark! We make our mark by helping you make yours!

Welcoming all Virginia Tech students

Career and Professional Development works with all Virginia Tech students: all majors; all academic levels, first-year through graduate level; all career topics. Our advisors help students explore career options and majors, seek career-related experience of all kinds including internships and co-ops, seek post-graduation employment, and plan for graduate or professional school. Wherever you are in your career journey, we can help you on your way. Make an appointment or come to drop-in advising.

Workshops, orientations, career fairs, and more, to help you on your career journey.

All the ways to get experience: finding, applying, and more.

For liberal arts & social science majors:
Current Jobs for Graduates includes internships too.

For all internship-seeking and job-seeking students: CareerShift is a comprehensive search tool for every career field.

For all internship-seeking and job-seeking students: GoinGlobal tells you the skills and gives you resources to focus your search abroad or in the U.S.

For all students who want to learn about careers:
Candid Career gives you quick video interviews of people working in real jobs.

For all internship-seeking and job-seeking students:
Career Spots gives you quick videos about job search skills and tips.

We have books for all career interests!

Pursue your unique interests and discover and follow your passions! Visit our Career Resource Center to choose from hundreds of books you can read [and check out] covering all career fields. Examples pictured: