The Center for Career and Professional Advising (CCPA) empowers students and alumni to learn about and prepare for meaningful work, as they translate their Haverford liberal arts education into a rewarding life. In short, we are here to help students explore, identify, and realize their career and professional goals.
While we realize many students are still focusing on the details and how to’s of virtual classes, the CCPA is here for you! When you are ready to jump back into career planning, here are the ways we can help.
Check out Handshake’s new “Get Hired Remotely” landing page to access all of their resources for successful virtual job searches in one place!
Did you miss the Fellowships 101 virtual info session earlier this week? Take a look at the videos and/or transcripts below to discover: What are fellowships and why should I consider them? How can I find relevant fellowship opportunities? How do I get started with applying?
Now more than ever, the CCPA relies on alumni volunteers to help current Haverford students explore different paths, prepare for professional roles, gain experience, and launch their careers. Here is how our alumni volunteers have helped to make a difference since the start of this year.
Worried about how COVID-19 will impact your job or internship search? Check out this article from Vault on what you should expect.
All around the world, Coronavirus is changing how people say hello. Check out this quick read from SHRM on how professional greetings are changing and what you can do (besides a firm handshake) to make a good first impression.
Don’t miss the Social Justice & Advocacy Meet Up this week! Also, open to see all our other awesome events!
By Claire (Chenyu) Wang 2020. Summer is coming (it’s not that far)! Have you started thinking where you wanna be over the summer? Want to work on campus next summer? Or even get funding from Bico?
By Claire (Chenyu) Wang 2020. Summer is coming (it’s not that far)! Have you started thinking where you wanna be over the summer? Want to work on campus next summer? Or even get funding from Bico?
As a result of operational changes due to COVID-19, the Public Policy Forum has been cancelled.
The possibilities Arya found in his own life help him show his inner-city students how to aim high.
Cho works in the media & entertainment business in a dual position.
Schwarz works on creating enterprise level safety, compliance, and training software for research institutions, including pharmaceutical companies, biotech organizations, and universities.
Horn stumbled into the museum field through a summer internship that eventually led to a post-graduation editorial assistant position.
The English major works as a senior editor at Beacon Press, a publisher based in Boston.
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Walk-in 15 minute meetings
M-F 2:30–4:30 p.m.
We are here to help students explore, identify, and realize their career and professional goals.
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Stokes Hall, Third Floor
Hours: 9:00 a.m.—5:00 p.m.
Walk-ins M-F, 2:30—4:30 p.m.
(610) 896-1181
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