Career Services

The Graduate Center Supports Your Career Development

A graduate degree can help propel you into many diverse career trajectories! Whether you know exactly where you plan to go after you get your degree, or whether you’re still figuring it out, we at the Graduate Center are here to help.

The Graduate Center supports graduate students and postdoctoral scholars in all stages of career development. Think of us as a supplement to the training you are receiving in your academic degree programs. We can help you:

research and identify diverse careers
develop effective job search strategies
create professional connections and develop your LinkedIn profile
review job application materials such as CVs, resumes, statements, and cover letters
prepare for interviews including mock interviews
negotiate your best offer

Graduate Career Services is now using Catcloud as its official platform for booking appointments. Are you a graduate student, postdoc, or alumni? To book an appointment, click the "Schedule an Appointment" button below or search for our staff's name under "Services" in your CatCloud account.

Handshake is the official career hub for the Graduate Center! You can make register for events, programs, and workshops, find out about upcoming events, and have access to job and internship postings both from the University of Arizona and employers vetted by the University who are eager to hire UA graduate students. Log in and complete your profile so that you can receive tailored information regarding career programming. Use our Handshake Instructions to easily access our events, services, and programs.

Questions? Email Associate Director Amanda Bogden for assistance in scheduling appointments or accessing events.