Career and Academic Advising

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

Saturday, August 19 to Sunday, October 29, 2023
Virtual Event
Monday, October 2, 2023, 11 am to 1 pm
Russ 1st Floor Lobby
Tuesday, October 3, 2023, 11 am to 1 pm
Russ 1st Floor Lobby

View the Career Calendar

Success Stories

Wright State computer science graduate Hany Elemary is developing a conversational AI initiative for the drive-through ordering system at Wendy’s restaurants.
Nick Dunbar, a cello performance major at Wright State, balances a love of music with a passion for automobiles.

Schedule an Appointment in RAPS