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

Wednesday, December 4, 2024, 11 am to 2 pm
Student Union Alumni Atrium (3rd floor)
Thursday, December 5, 2024, 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm
Millett 106
Thursday, January 30, 2025, 11 am to 2 pm
Russ 1st Floor Lobby

View the Career Calendar

Success Stories

Issac Buschur, a musician and 2021 Wright State alumnus who works as an ER nurse at Dayton Children’s, entertained students, faculty and staff during the annual Laker Lawn Party.
Marwah Almuzoughi, an international studies and political science major, says serving as president of the Student Government Association allows her to give back to the community.

Schedule an Appointment in Handshake