Women

Welcome!  This community is space for women students to access Career Center services and University support. You will find job search resources, ways to connect with on-campus groups, and strategies for identifying employers who respect and affirm people of all identities and orientation.  These resources compliment the information provided in the Career Communities, where you will find resources for specific industries and areas of study.

To discuss or share additional resources for this affinity group, please contact Carol Balk at carol.balk@pitt.edu.

Unlock Your Career Potential with AAUW Webinars

Empowering Students and Alumni at the University of Pittsburgh

As students and recent graduates, navigating the transition from academic life to the professional world can feel overwhelming. From crafting compelling resumes to excelling in interviews, the journey to securing your …

By Alyson Kavalukas
Alyson Kavalukas Assistant Director
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Internship Week 2025 is January 27-30!

Internship Week 2025 is almost here!

Mark your calendars—JANUARY is here, and a week of discovery, growth, and fun is coming your way! Internship Week 2025 is your opportunity to discover your purpose, ignite your passion, and explore endless possibilities …

By Sasha Gorchanyuk
Sasha Gorchanyuk Special Events Coordinator
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Finding Your Purpose: The Importance of Understanding Your Values

When exploring careers, many consider whether an occupation will be personally fulfilling to them or not. This personal fulfillment can come in many different forms. For example, some folks are most satisfied by helping others, while others find joy in …

By Holly Schultz
Holly Schultz
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The Pay Gap Stops Here: Women’s Guide to Overcoming Obstacles in Salary Negotiation

Ash Serrano, MAMC

April 20, 2023

We all know women are paid significantly less than their male counterparts, and the data is overwhelmingly clear.

Yet, it’s still an issue. According to the U.S. Government Accountability Office, women earn 82 cents …

By Erin Wheeler
Erin Wheeler Senior Career Consultant
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From Applicant To Interviewee: The Journey To Landing Your First Job Interview

ELEANOR HECKS

26TH OCTOBER 2023

anding your first job interview after graduation can be a heart-pounding experience. You want to be sure you are taking all the right steps to succeed and make a great first impression. However, the job …

By Erin Wheeler
Erin Wheeler Senior Career Consultant
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Women Resources

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

Career Center Partners