Career & Professional Development

The Office of Career & Professional Development is located on the first floor of Egan Hall. Career & Professional Development provides information regarding career counseling, resume and cover letter construction, job search and job interview preparation, and help with graduate school applications. Available jobs, internships, and other career related activities are posted on Handshake. Students can post their resumes and credentials for review by prospective employers. Handshake uses our single sign on system so you can easily access this resource. Login at https://mercyhurst.joinhandshake.com.

Career & Professional Development hosts a variety of events each year. they include workshops, networking with alumni, consortium career fairs, virtual career fairs and employer open houses, and on campus employer interview days.