Referring students Career Services

Career Services Building, click for location information.

Career Services Building (0128)
Corner of Washington Street & West Campus Drive
Blacksburg, VA 24061
phone 540-231-6241 fax 540-231-3293 www.career.vt.edu

Career Services is for all students: freshman, sophomore, junior, senior,
and graduate level, at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.
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Referrals to Career Services:

• Individual students

• Individual alumni

• Classes or groups

• Employers

On-Campus Interviewing Program employer visit schedule

Writing reference letters

Faculty Guide to Ethical and Legal Standards in Student Hiring

Award for Excellence in Career Advising

Newsletter for Departmental Career Advisors

Referring individual students to Career Services
Our services are available to all students, undergraduate and graduate level, in all majors and academic programs.
Please refer students and alumni to (and visit!) these links:

Comprehensive information for students:
	Explore career options and majors
	Seek co-ops and internships
	Seek permanent employment at graduation
	Plan for graduate or professional school
	For graduate students: academic and industry job search

Quick links to some of our programs and services:
	Where VT grads go - The Post-Graduation Report Also see how grads found jobs, the employers who hired them or where they went to grad school, salary data, and much more.
	VT CareerLink - alumni networking resource. Alumni have volunteered to help students and other alumni with career-related information and assistance. Many have also volunteered to speak to classes and groups.
	Career Resource Center and Computer Lab Library of books and videos and computers for student use.
	For undecided students:
	•	Guide to Undergraduate Majors at Virginia Tech Resource for undecided students to explore majors and associated career options.
	•	Departmental Career Advisors Faculty or staff in each academic department who advise students about career issues related to the major.
	•	Exploring Careers Class 3-credit, P-F class for undecided students.
	For students seeking jobs, internships and co-ops:
	•	Hokies4hire and the On-Campus Interviewing Program Students can publish their resumes, view and apply for jobs, including those jobs in the On-Campus Interviewing Program.
	•	Job listing web sites
	For students considering graduate or professional school:
	•	Pre-Professional School Advisors - advisors for students considering law, medical / dental, pharmacy, physical therapy, or veterinary school graduate study.

Advising:
	Walk-in advising
	Individual advising appointments
	Things we can (and can't) help students with