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CENTER FOR
CAREER SERVICES
Contact Information
careerservices.gwu.edu
@gwcareercenter
202-994-6495
@gwcareercenter
gwcareercenter@gwu.edu
Purpose
The Center for Career Services supports students through all stages of
their career development, from exploring career options, interests and
skills to gaining internship experience, building a professional network
and transitioning into their chosen field after graduation. The center offers
individual career coaching, professional development workshops, industry
panels, career fair and professional networking events.
Services
Career Coaching Appointments: Sign up for career coaching appointments
through Handshake.
Workshops and Panels: Workshops include resume and cover letter writing,
interviewing and job search strategies.
Career Events: In-person and virtual career fairs and industry-focused
networking events are held every semester, giving students the opportunity to
connect directly with hiring employers.
Industry Newsletters: Sign up for online newsletters produced by the industry
career coaches and stay informed of the latest events, resources, internships
and jobs in your field of interest.
Networking: Network with alumni willing to offer career advice or mentorship.
Affinity Communities: Resources to assist the career and personal development
of diverse students.
FACT
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More than $200,000 in student grants is awarded annually to
students to offset unpaid, high-quality internships related to
academic and career goals
