Career Services

photo of students and employers at a career fair

Career Services connects people with people, and people with resources. We want to empower you to take control of your education—to turn your ambition into a meaningful career, cultivate your personal and professional network, and take advantage of the opportunities available to you. We can help you from choosing your major to landing that job offer before you graduate.

Students: Find a Job, Participate in Events

In Handshake, learn about Career Services workshops, presentations, career fairs, and employer-hosted events—both virtual and in-person. Review and apply for on-campus student employment, off-campus student employment (generalist positions), internships, co-ops, volunteer opportunities, fellowships, and career positions requiring college education. Pending and recent graduates: complete your First Destination Survey to share your plans after graduation.

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Employers: Post a Job in Handshake

Post jobs, collect and review applications for student employment (generalist positions), internships, co-ops, volunteer opportunities, fellowships, and career positions requiring college education.

Upcoming Events

Tuesday, October 15, 2024, 1 pm to 2 pm
Discovery B (163B Student Union)
Wednesday, October 16, 2024, 1 pm to 4 pm
Student Union, Apollo Room
Tuesday, October 22, 2024, 9 am to 11 am
Allyn Hall Lounge

View the Career Calendar

Success Stories

Gretchen Shope, a first-year musical theatre major at Wright State, won the prestigious 2024 Jimmy Award for Best Performance by an Actress.
Nathan McDowell, a senior majoring in electrical engineering at Wright State, accepted a job offer after attending a GE Aerospace career development program.

Schedule an Appointment in Handshake