Research, volunteering, and fellowships are types of experiential learning. You can develop critical skills through any of these opportunities. Looking for your first experience in any of these areas? Schedule an appointment with one of our Career Consultants or Internship Team to figure out if this experience is beneficial for your career plans.

Thinking About a Summer Job? The Time is Now!

Are you looking to make the most of your summer? Whether you’re seeking a part-time job, internship, or volunteer opportunity, now is the perfect time to secure your summer plans! Meet with recruiters seeking candidates for seasonal and part-time jobs, …

By Sasha Gorchanyuk
Sasha Gorchanyuk Special Events Coordinator
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Experiential Learning Funds Available!

Empowering Students | Creating Growth Beyond the Classroom | Supporting Learning Opportunities | Fostering Holistic Academic and Professional Growth | Promoting a Vision for the Future

Do you have an unpaid experiential learning opportunity coming up soon?

The Career Center’s Experiential Learning Schratz Fund …

By Alyson Kavalukas
Alyson Kavalukas Assistant Director
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Considering a Gap Year? Maximize your Potential by Pausing with Purpose

Are you feeling uncertain about diving straight into a career or grad school after college? Graduating from college is a significant milestone, but it doesn’t mean you have to jump straight into a career or grad school. Taking a gap …

By Ingrid Beute
Ingrid Beute Career Consultant, Engineering & Science & Career Champions Program Coordinator
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Beyond the Prof’s March webinar series, “How to Decide Between an Academic or Nonacademic Career”

In today’s creative economy, a faculty career isn’t the only option for PhDs who are seeking engaging and rewarding work. PhDs work in every part of the economy – industry, nonprofits, higher education, and government.

But what career pathway will …

By Beyond the Prof Team
Beyond the Prof Team Beyond the Professorriate
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“Your Goals are Achievable”: A Student’s Experience of the Career Center

As an incoming freshman, Dionna Dash was dreading her meetings with the Career Center. The recent Pitt graduate entered the university in 2018 as a Nordenberg Scholar – a role based on leadership that included mandatory meetings with a career consultant …

By Dionna Dash
Dionna Dash
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Experiential Learning Schratz Grant

Frequently Asked Questions by Students

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What are the eligibility requirements for this grant?

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Pitt Career Resources

Experiential Learning Schratz Grant

Frequently Asked Questions by Students

Eligibility

What are the eligibility requirements for this grant?

2. Do I need to be …

Virtual Career Closet

The Virtual Career Closet is now open!

Borrowing professional attire just got better! The Career Center wants every Pitt student …

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