Central’s Career Development Office plays a pivotal role in helping ALL students learn how to pursue employment opportunities, including finding jobs on campus. We support all 12,000+ students – prospective and current undergraduate and graduate students, including First-Gen, international, and undocumented – and our alumni. Students and alumni are highly encouraged to search for jobs using Handshake, the online platform connecting job seekers to thousands of employers, including Central.
Through 1:1 appointments and class/club presentations, the Career Development Office assists with several services.
Schedule a session with a career development specialist today!
Faculty & Clubs: If you'd like to schedule a presentation or workshop, please email rossittop@ccsu.edu and in your message include subject matter/presentation type (i.e., resume reviews, choosing a major or career path etc.), preferred date and time, location, and number of students attending the presentation.
Job Search Resources
Handshake connects students on college campuses with open positions, mainly internships and entry level jobs. The app is connected to the school career centers, streamlining the process for employers, counselors, and student candidates.
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An employment platform technology that drives authentic inclusion in the workplace for people with disabilities.
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Hands-On Interview Preparation
Robust courses covering every step of the job search and interview process with both video and written lessons for every type of learner. Limitless opportunities to practice answering all types of interview questions in a low-pressure environment.
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Career & Major Exploration
Explore CandidCareer.com for hundreds of videos to discover employment opportunities based on your choice of major or industry.
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Discover your skills, interests, preferences, and values to explore potential majors and occupations. Register for free using your Central email and the password: BlueDevil
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What Can I Do With This Major?
Review 100 major profiles with information on common career paths, types of employers that hire in the field, and strategies to maximize opportunities. Scroll to the bottom of each profile for links to professional associations, occupational outlook information, and job search resources.
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