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The Career and Professional Development Center (CPDC) is Carnegie Mellon University’s centralized hub for career services. It provides a comprehensive range of programs, materials and services focusing on career exploration and decision-making, professional development, experiential learning and employment assistance to meet today’s evolving workplace demands and help students find satisfying work.
Visit Handshake to view a calendar of all upcoming CPDC events and career fairs.
Handshake for Students
Handshake is CMU’s online recruiting platform that allows you to explore, find and apply to job and internship opportunities, connect with great companies and learn about your career options. This platform will enable you to:
- Schedule an appointment with a CMU Career Consultant
- Research employers/organizations that recruit at CMU
- Upload a resume/cover letter for employers to view
- Search and apply for both on- and off-campus job and internship opportunities
- Sign up for on-campus interviews
- View and RSVP for career fairs and career events