Appointments are scheduled sessions with a career coach (30 to 60 minutes) to discuss
topics such as exploring majors and careers, writing resumes and cover letters, preparing
for an interview, building networking skills, research and applying to graduate school,
and developing career readiness skills.
Drop-in hours are also available at designated times, no appointment needed!
Job & Internship Postings
Several thousand employers recruit Winthrop students and alumni through the online
platform Handshake. Apply to job and internship opportunities directly through the system.
Biweekly newsletters are emailed to students, highlighting events, jobs and internships
of particular interest to the Winthrop community.
Career Fairs & Networking Opportunities
Employers attend on-campus career fairs to recruit Winthrop students and alumni.
Networking events, including Mock Interviews and Industry MeetUps, provide students
with an opportunity to interact with employers and learn about a variety of industries
and organizations, as well as build the communication skills that are valued in the
interviewing process.
Dress for success with free professional attire for career fairs, interviews, and networking events.
Make an appointment or come to designated drop-in hours to pick out garments from
our inventory!
Online Platforms for Career Readiness
Handshake - jobs and internships, career fairs and events, employer information, networking,
and more. Students, alumni, and employers are all daily users of the career management
platform!
Big Interview - AI-powered platform for practicing and strengthening interviewing skills.
What Can I Do With This Major? - explore career options based on academic interests; includes hyperlinks to professional
associations, job search websites, and more.
Employers attend on-campus career fairs to recruit Winthrop students and alumni.
Networking events provide students with an opportunity to interact with employers
and learn about a variety of industries and organizations, as well as build the communication
skills that are valued in the interviewing process.
