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Discover your future. Design your career.

Education is a path to the future you're dreaming of, and now is the time to get started on the journey.

At Oregon State, you don't have to go it alone. We have a team of advisors, a suite of tools, and career events every term that will help you reach your goals.

Let's get started.

Find jobs & internships

Activate your Handshake account to find jobs, internships, and career events just for college students and recent grads.

Prep for interviews

Practice your interview skills and get tips to improve via the StandOut interactive video platform.

Create a great resume

Get instant feedback on your resume or CV via Vmock, or use built-in templates to design a resume from scratch.

Get career help

Get one-on-one support wherever you are – make an in-person or virtual appointment for career advice.

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Get the OSU Career Guide

Check out the Career Guide for tips on planning for a career, finding jobs and internships, networking, and more. It includes sample resumes and cover letters, practice interview questions, and even info on negotiating a salary offer. 

Read the Career Guide online

Download a Career Guide

Attend Career Events

Make connections, meet employers, and learn job skills you'll use throughout your career at OSU's workshops, alumni panels, networking events, and other events each term. See more upcoming career events.

 

Explore professional pathways

  • Use Focus2 to get a free online career assessment and discover potential job paths.
  • Use the labor market data below to learn more about job possibilities around the country.
 

Thank you to our corporate partners.

These organizations support the work of the Career Development Center.

Learn more about corporate partnership and giving.

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