Prospective Students

This text can be updated by navigating to Manage>Communities>Prospective Students.

International Students Job Search in the US

Job Search in the US

Job-hunting for international students can be difficult, as employers may well be unaware about cultural differences and visa requirements. It is your job to provide this information to employers. The U.S. job market is probably …

By Alex Ball
Alex Ball Pre-Law & Social Sciences Career Consultant
Read more

Want to Fix Tech’s Gender Gap? Start by Listening to These Women

In 2018, Amazon scrapped its in-house applicant tracking system because of one major flaw: it didn’t like resumes containing the word “women,” so if an applicant listed “mentoring women entrepreneurs” as one of their achievements, they were out of luck. …

By Springboard
Bridging the world's skills gap through affordable, high-quality, online education.
Read more

Sisterhood at Work | Women Supporting Women

Today is International Women’s Day, a time to celebrate the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. There’s still lots of work to be done to ensure that women (and especially women of color) achieve equality in the workplace—but …

Read more

Non-Traditional Student? Aim For Your Goal

Nontraditional students have busy schedules, and college can sometimes feel like a second job. When you have to work, take care of your family, and go to school, it can be hard to find the time to study, but that …

By Alex Ball
Alex Ball Pre-Law & Social Sciences Career Consultant
Read more

Q&A: Internship and Career Prep Advice for Students of Color

There’s an unfortunate history (and continued issue) in the US of people of color getting passed over for jobs or promotions in the workplace simply because of the color of their skin. And thousands of people across the country face …

By Alex Ball
Alex Ball Pre-Law & Social Sciences Career Consultant
Read more

Sidebar

Featured Resources

Self-Reflection: Before You Begin

Before delving into career paths, take time for self-reflection. Consider your interests, passions, and values. What …

Embarking on your journey to graduate school involves creating a Curriculum Vitae (CV) that stands out. While a CV can …

Pitt Career Resources

Resume Samples

Career Center In-Person Services

  • 200 William Pitt Union
  • 412-383-4473
  • Open Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
  • Drop-In Hours: Monday-Friday, 11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.

Career Center Virtual Services