Center for Career Development

The Center for Career Development (CCD) guides students in identifying career opportunities that fit with their skills, interests and aspirations. We facilitate specialized programs, generate internship and full-time opportunities, and build connections between students and employers.

Virtual Career Assistance!

All CCD services are now available remotely. Please schedule an appointment via Handshake or email Sarah.Glenn@mail.wvu.edu for help. Additionally, if your internship or full-time job offer has been rescinded, please submit the following form so that our team can reach out to assist you.

Rescinded Offer Form

INNOVATIVE. CUSTOMIZED. RESPONSIVE.

The CCD understands that employers and students prefer different ways to recruit—and be recruited.
We create programs that adapt to the needs of our employers, students, and alumni.

Career Exploration, Coaching, and Development

Whether you're still exploring majors, preparing to negotiate multiple job offers, or somewhere in between, the CCD has you covered.

Visit the Career Studio

Career Readiness Program (CRP)

The CRP prepares students for success in the workplace by focusing on the skills and competencies that organizations seek in new employees.

CRP

Career Fairs & Events

Mark your calendars with a great line up of networking and professional development events.

View Schedule

Employer Engagement

The CCD can provide your organization with innovative recruitment strategies and campus branding opportunities to grow your talent pipeline.

Employers

What We Offer

Individualized career exploration, planning, and job search strategies
Peer career coaching sessions
One-on-one resume and cover letter creation
Mock interviews, both virtual and in-person
Job shadows and company site visits
Career fairs, networking events, and professional development workshops
On-campus interviews with nationwide employers hiring for internships and full-time roles

Explore Majors and Careers Create a Resume Learn about Internships Prepare for Interviews Consider Graduate School Job Search Strategies/Networking

Handshake

Handshake has replaced MountaineerTRAK and will create an exceptional user experience as you navigate the internship and job search process. The system will increase your access to nationwide opportunities and make it easier to apply to interviews, prepare for career fairs and events, connect with other students, and more!

Activate your profile.

Virtual Career Assistance

All CCD services are available remotely during this time. Please schedule an appointment via Handshake or email Sarah.Glenn@mail.wvu.edu for help.