Prepare for Life After WashU
Find Your Path in the World Outside WashU
Job? Graduate School? Research? Travel? Internship? The opportunities are endless, but we want to help you make sense of them. Whether you’re looking for resume help or scholarships to apply to, we can help you begin to make sense of the world past Brookings.
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Find Internships, Jobs and Events on Handshake
Handshake is the Career Center’s online recruiting program, where WashU students find jobs, internships, research and co-op opportunities.
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Schedule a Career Center Appointment
Schedule an appointment with the WashU Career Center online.
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A Guide to Getting Started with Career Planning
Confused about how to start planning for your future? The Career Center can help you get started!
Featured Department
When you're ready to think about your life after WashU, The Career Center has advising, workshops, events, online resources, peer groups and much more.

Career Center
College life is so all-encompassing that you may not be thinking about what happens next. The Career Center can help with that in a myriad of ways.
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for Graduate and Professional Students
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GradLEAP
GradLEAP is the Graduate School's Leadership and Professional Development platform, helping graduate students prepare for for their careers.
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VersatilePhD
A web-based community that helps graduate students learn about nonacademic careers.

A Guide to Getting Started with Career Planning
Confused about how to start planning for your future? The Career Center can help you get started!

Academic Credit for Internships
It is possible to get academic credit for internships; see the steps for getting credit within each of the WashU schools.

Applying for Graduate School and Requesting Letters of Recommendation
Get tips and information on applying to graduate school and requesting letters of recommendation.

Applying to Law School
A summary of important things to know in making the decision about whether law school is a good fit for you.

Applying to Medical School
Learn about preparing for and applying to medical school.

Big Interview
Use Big Interview to learn and practice your interview skills, whether you’re interviewing for a job or graduate school.

Career Assessment Tools
The Career Center offers workshops, as well as self assessment tools, to help you explore your interests.

Career Center Advising Locations and Addresses
See all office hours and locations for the Career Center.
Associated Departments
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Career Center
We’re here to support all WashU students wherever you are on your career journey.
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Campus Life
Campus Life empowers students to discover and define themselves and their communities through advising, programs and resources.
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Office for International Students and Scholars
The OISS enables international students and scholars to thrive academically and socially.