Career Services

As a student of George Washington University’s College of Professional Studies you are part of GW's extensive student and alumni network. There are 320,000+ living GW Alumni in 150 countries around the world! Your networking opportunities include access to: 

• LinkedIn Groups where you can privately connect with current students, alumni and faculty of your program; 
• GW Career Connect, GW's online community that brings together GW students, alumni, faculty, staff and friends for professional connections, career advice and mentoring.
• The GW Alumni Association, the Office of Alumni Relations, the Center for Career Services, and the GW school-based career centers provide a number of career management resources to assist you, including professional development programs, lifelong learning opportunities, and career and networking events.

Throughout your tenure as a student you will have multiple opportunities to attend a variety of career-related events. These will give you forums to engage with employers, expand your career outlook and develop professionally, including: 

• GW Career Fairs held every fall and spring semester with over 100 employers;
• Employer sessions scheduled on Campus or virtually (Examples: Atlantic Media, The CIA, IBM);
• Visits to employer offices (Examples: Accenture, The Library of Congress, NIST, Wilkinson Walsh + Eskovitz);
• Workshops on resumes, cover letters, applying to federal jobs and related career topics.

• Post Jobs
• Post Events
• Career Fairs
• Site Visits