Welcome back to Clarkson University!

Whether it has been one year or 20 years since your last visit to the Career Center, we look forward to serving your career-related needs. We have developed a number of programs and services dedicated to you, a valued member of the Clarkson community.

    Alumni Looking to Hire

    It is no secret why Clarkson University graduates continue to prosper in the job market: the continuous alumni support and interest in hiring similar talent! 

    If you would like to advertise a job at your organization, you can post on Handshake to recruit the talented Golden Knights. You can collect resumes through Handshake and set up interviews even!

    Recruiting Services

    The Career Center at Clarkson University is dedicated to helping your business or organization achieve its recruitment goals. Our staff takes a proactive role in managing your brand on campus. For full recruiting details, please contact the Career Center at 315-268-6477 or career@clarkson.edu. Below you will find a basic list of our recruiting services. 

    • On-campus recruiting, Networking Events & Employer Discovery Sessions
    • Cooperative education and internship programs
    • Exposure to students: Information sessions and club presentations
    • Campus programs and virtual events 

    Alumni Career Resources

    Career Services
    The Career Center offers customized services based upon years of experience. To arrange an appointment with a Career Center, contact the Career Center at 315-268-6477 or career@clarkson.edu. All services are free of charge to Clarkson University alumni. We look forward to working with you again!

     

     

    One to five years post-graduation

    • Handshake — where job seekers find job openings, for Clarkson University graduates
    • Alumni Group on LinkedIn — often alumni will promote opportunities at their organization
    • Job search coaching and negotiations
    • Resume & Cover Letter reviews
    • Mock interviews via Zoom
    • Letter reviews and editing
    • Alumni networking events and employer contacts
    • Career counseling
    • Graduate school information

    Six to 10 years post-graduation

    • Job search coaching and negotiations
    • Resume & Cover Letter reviews
    • Interview tips and strategies
    • Alumni networking opportunities 
    • Career counseling

    10+ years post-graduation

    • Resume & Cover Letter reviews
    • Alumni networking and social media coaching
    • Job & Career transition search coaching

    Career Webinars
    CU Live – Alumni Webinars
    In collaboration with Alumni Affairs, the Career Center sponsors webinars designed to meet the career needs and interests of our alumni. Each session is presented by an external expert. To review past and upcoming programs, please visit CU Live.