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Office of Career & Professional Development

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Career & Professional Development

Educating and empowering all students to translate experiential learning to the professional world as it is going to be.

About Career & Professional Development

The Office of Career & Professional Development supports students in their professional journey wherever they may be. Whether searching for the right major, planning a career, considering graduate school, developing a resume or prepping for a big interview, our office assists in this ongoing process. Through trustworthy career advising, innovative employer engagement events, and endless professional development opportunities – students have the chance to grow as a professional so they are ready to enter the working world as it is going to be.

Vice President, Career & Professional Development

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Handshake is the #1-way college students get hired! This platform allows students and alumni to access opportunities posted directly by the employer. Additionally, to simplify your process of applying to opportunities on Handshake, your resume needs to be reviewed and approved by the Office of Career & Professional Development prior to applying. View the full instructions on how to upload your resume below.
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Learn from the best of the best. Industry leaders will be your guides as you learn how to be the star player every employer wants on their team. Attend a minimum of 4 sessions to earn your microcredential. To earn your Certification, attend a minimum of 4 seminars from our Life Skills and Leadership Series. Students will learn directly from accomplished professionals across diverse industries, enhancing their ability to accept, implement, and grow from feedback while demonstrating adaptability in professional environments.
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Peer Career Advisor Drop-In Hours
Our trained Peer Career Advisors are available during drop-in hours to assist you with your resume, cover letter, or LinkedIn profile at the Career Bar. Drop in during the hours of 11:00am-6:00pm on Monday, Tuesday, & Wednesday, and 11:00am-4:00pm on Thursday & Friday.
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We are proud to share the accomplishments of HPU students. Please fill out the form below to share your internship news with us and you may be featured on our website!

Extraordinary Education, Extraordinary Outcomes

Sales Associate | No Experience Required - Olathe, KS at Eyetastic Services

"We are hiring Optical and Sales Associates in Olathe, KS, for a modern private practice. Candidates will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on patients' lives in a supportive and innovative healthcare environment. Training will be provided.... [READ MORE]

Client Support Specialist at ROCS Grad Staffing

Why You Want to Work Here:Join a well-respected nonprofit organization within the higher education community that offers career growth, advancement opportunities, and a collaborative team environment. This is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to the fundamentals of a... [READ MORE]

Videographer at Point O'Pines Camp for Girls

Point O’Pines Camp for Girls is a traditional 7-week all-girls sleepaway camp in the Adirondacks, NY, and is seeking a Camp Videographer for Summer 2026.This is an exciting opportunity for videographers, filmmakers, media students, and creative storytellers to gain... [READ MORE]

Family Nurse Practitioner at U.S. Air Force & Space Force Health Professions & Officer Recruiting - 318th Recruiting Squadron

The Air Force makes it a top priority to take care of our global family. Providing primary and specialty healthcare, Family Nurse Practitioners work autonomously or with other healthcare professionals to deliver complete family-focused care. These advanced-practice registered nurses... [READ MORE]

Optician | Optical Sales - Lemont, IL at Eyetastic Services

A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Optician to join a growing private practice in Lemont, IL. This new practice prioritizes comprehensive, personalized eye care, utilizing state-of-the-art technology and premium eyewear. With a mission to create... [READ MORE]

Associate, Client Service, Portuguese Speaker, 2026 at AlphaSights

Start Dates Available: Immediate Start & Summer 2026Looking to start your career in a fast-paced commercial role? Seeking to have immediate personal impact with a clear career path ahead of you? If so, our Associate Program is the right choice... [READ MORE]

Sales Associate | No Experience Required - Greenwood, IN at Eyetastic Services

We seek a dedicated Sales Associate passionate about providing exceptional customer service and enhancing the eyewear experience for patients in a boutique eye care office. This position offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic environment where... [READ MORE]

Provider Enrollment Intern at Carilion Clinic

As a member of the Strategic Payment Relationships (SPR) – Provider Enrollment team, the Intern will support payer enrollment and network management activities. This role provides hands-on exposure to healthcare administration functions related to payer networks, provider data management,... [READ MORE]

Geographic Information Systems Intern at GFT

Program Timeframe: Mid-May through mid-August Join GFT, an award-winning architecture, engineering, and construction firm, as an Geographic Information Systems Intern and gain real-world experience in a dynamic environment. Our inclusive environment will fuel your innovation and imagination while fostering a... [READ MORE]

Circle Logistics Internship at Circle Logistics

Circle Logistics InternshipCircle Logistics, Inc Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States (On-site) About Circle LogisticsCircle Logistics is a high-growth transportation and logistics provider moving truckload freight across North America. We partner with shippers and carriers to solve real supply chain challenges... [READ MORE]

Purchasing Intern at EchoStar

EchoStar has an exciting opportunity for a Supply Chain Operations Intern. This position will be located at our manufacturing facility in Germantown, MD. Key Responsibilities:Actively participate and assist with all buyer activitiesAssist in the procurement and on-time delivery of production... [READ MORE]

Enterprise Risk Management Intern at FHLBank Pittsburgh

FHLBank Pittsburgh offers 12-week paid internships as a part of its talent acquisition strategy. Talented students are provided with the opportunity to gain hands-on work experience, explore their career interests and broaden their professional network while helping FHLBank Pittsburgh... [READ MORE]

Geographic Information Systems Intern at GFT

Program Timeframe: Mid-May through mid-August Join GFT, an award-winning architecture, engineering, and construction firm, as an Geographic Information Systems Intern and gain real-world experience in a dynamic environment. Our inclusive environment will fuel your innovation and imagination while fostering a... [READ MORE]

Credit Risk Management Intern at FHLBank Pittsburgh

FHLBank Pittsburgh offers 12-week paid internships as a part of its talent acquisition strategy. Talented students are provided with the opportunity to gain hands-on work experience, explore their career interests and broaden their professional network while helping FHLBank Pittsburgh... [READ MORE]

Furniture Market Prep Session: #1

Wednesday, March 25th 2026, 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm EDT
Location: Cottrell Hall, Baur , Suite 103

Are you interested in learning about how you can gain hands-on experience in working the High Point Furniture Market? Join us for a night of learnings about how you can participate!During these sessions, you will learn about: [READ MORE]

Furniture Market Prep Session: #2

Thursday, March 26th 2026, 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm EDT
Location: Cottrell Hall, Baur , Suite 103

Are you interested in learning about how you can gain hands-on experience in working the High Point Furniture Market? Join us for a night of learnings about how you can participate!During these sessions, you will learn about: [READ MORE]

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