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Career Development is dedicated to educating and empowering the students of Fairleigh Dickinson University through counseling, guidance, training and career related programs. It encourages exploration and professional development in preparation for the world of work and/or further education in pursuit of life balance and a fulfilling career.

Career Development supports Fairleigh Dickinson University's mission, providing students with the career-related, inter-cultural and ethical opportunities and understandings, necessary to participate, lead and prosper in the global marketplace of ideas, commerce and culture.

Career Development

Assessment Testing
Not sure what career path to pursue? Have you chosen an academic major but aren't certain where it can take you? The professional staff at the Career Development Office is trained to administer a variety of assessment tests that can help you find a focus.

Career Development
Career counselors and advisors can help you with career exploration as well as all aspects of career planning.

Career Fair Information
The Career Development Office sponsors career fairs for students interested in full-time, part-time, internships and summer employment. A list of the participating companies will be posted in our office.

Career Resource Room
Information on academic majors, reference books, periodicals and career websites can be found in the Career Resource Room as well as employment opportunities for full-time, part-time, internship, summer and volunteer jobs.

Co-op and Internship Opportunities
Co-ops and Internships are experiential learning opportunities that provide students with the chance to explore their career interests through work experience while potentially earning three credits in a general or major elective course.

On-Campus Recruiting
On-Campus Recruiting is held during the fall and spring semesters for full-time and part-time career opportunities. Additional information is available in the Career Development Office.

Career Exploration
Students who are undeclared, thinking of changing their major or exploring other opportunities in their major have a chance to discuss career paths with faculty, professional staff, alumni and employers during these events.

Resume Critiquing
Are you looking for help in preparing or critiquing your resume? A meeting with a career counselor or advisor can help you learn the basics.

Workshops
A variety of career related workshops are held every semester, including resume writing and interviewing.