Career Development
As you progress through your studies at UWA, the Office of Career Development is here to support you鈥攁t no cost鈥攐n your path toward a rewarding career. Our goal is to help you by providing professional development opportunities that connect you with employers for internships, job shadowing, and employment.
Professional Career Development Services
for all UWA Students and Recent Graduates
Resume and/or Cover Letter Review
Practice Mock Interviews
Internship and Job Search Assistance
Career Fair/Employer Connection Events
Professional Job Skills Workshops/Classroom Engagement
Handshake Job Search Platform
Upcoming Events
Explore what鈥檚 next at the TIGERCareer Fair! Meet employers, learn about career paths and discover internships, full-time positions and other opportunities that can help you take the next step toward your career.
Wednesday, October 21
Noon鈥�3 p.m.
Hughes Gymnasium
Student Employment Opportunities
Handshake is UWA鈥檚 primary career platform, connecting students with employers and opportunities. Use Handshake to explore careers, find jobs and internships, discover career events, and connect with employers looking for UWA students.
A basic Handshake profile has already been created for all UWA students. Sign in and complete your profile by adding your experience, skills, interests, and career goals to make the most of the platform.
Make an Appointment
To schedule an on campus or virtual appointment, contact the Office of Career Development at [email protected].
Campus Location: Brock Hall Room 116
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