The Center for Academic and Career Success hosts a variety of resources, but the following ones are key to almost any admission or application situation. Learn more about how to identify opportunities, create application materials, make connections, and land an offer.
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Resumes and CV
Convince employers to interview you for an internship, full- or part-time position, work-study, or summer job.
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Letters to Employers
How to write a document to convince employers to interview you for an internship, full-time, part-time position, or work study or summer job.
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Networking
Networking is developing relationships with working professionals in order to achieve career goals. An on-going process which continues as your circle of contacts grows.
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Interviewing
The process of interviewing begins with appropriate preparation. We provide interview coaching by appointment which includes appointments for MOCK interviews.
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Jobs and Internships
The Center for Academic and Career Success works with all students and CUA alumni in achieving their career objectives by assisting in the job and internship search process.
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Handshake
A hub of opportunities where you can find an internship, full-time, part-time position, or work study or summer job.
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Assessments
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Cardinal Connect
The Catholic University of America's new networking system that alows students, faculty, staff, alumni, to build and foster networking and mentoring relationships that are meaningful and specific to their unique interests and professional goals.
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Interstride
Interstride is a technology platform that assists international students with finding job opportunities, immigration hurdles, community integration, and overall university engagement.
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Focus 2
Focus 2 is a career, major and education planning system open to all CatholicU students.
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As you search for job or internship opportunities that support your career development, it is important to do your research on each company prior to applying. Below are a few tips to consider before applying for any career opportunity to ensure it is not a Scam or a Phishing email.
- The website of the company does not have privacy clauses or terms; the website's information is vague, it's platform appears out of date, and/or the website has grammatical errors.
- The company contacts you through text messages
- The company sends emails with grammatical errors
- The company asks for personal information or banking information
- The company wants you to pay money or donate to join the organization
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