Career Center
Empowering all students to develop and achieve their professional aspirations.
WELCOME TO THE CAREER CENTER
We are a comprehensive resource for your career goals.
Whether you are exploring career options, considering graduate school or pursuing an internship or employment, the most effective career decisions start here!
Spring Semester Operating Status:
The UD Career Center is physically closed and our staff are working remotely through the spring semester. All services, programs and recruiting initiatives are offered virtually and are accessible to all students and alumni.
CONNECT WITH US THROUGH OUR VIRTUAL DESK
The Career Center is available to talk or meet online and answer your career-related questions
General Questions: udcareers@udel.edu
Event-Related Questions: career-events@udel.edu
Employer Questions: recruitbluehens@udel.edu
Lerner Career Services Questions: lernercareerservices@udel.edu
If you have any career-related questions (resumes, cover letters, LinkedIn, networking, job search strategy, etc.), attend virtual drop-in hours Monday through Friday, between 1 and 4 p.m. starting February 15, 2021.
Open to students of all class years and majors.
Virtual career resources & services
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UD Career Center News
Check out UD Career News for career advice, student and alumni stories, employer interviews, event announcements and more!
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2021 Virtual Summer Job Shadow Applications Now Open
April 28, 2021 | Written by Jessica SmithApplications are now open for students looking to connect with employers and alumni in their industry of interest for one-hour informational interviews during the week of June 7. -
How a Career Meetup Helped Me Land My Summer Internship
April 26, 2021 | Written by Olivia SchnefkeOlivia Schnefke, a social media and marketing intern at the UDCC, shares how attending a virtual career meetup helped her make the connections she needed to find her summer internship. -
Amazing Alumni: Kaitlyn Holohan ('17)
April 02, 2021 | Written by Jessica SmithIHPR Senior Manager Kaitlyn Holohan (’17) describes how she found her professional path and offers her most valuable lessons from the world of public relations.
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52,846
Jobs
& Internships -
22
Career Fairs &
Networking Events
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6,466
Students & Alumni
Attended Fairs -
95%
of Graduates Employed or Continuing Education
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412
Career Preparation
Workshops & Programs
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702
Employers
Recruit on
UD's Campus -
12,436
Career Meetings &
Resume Critiques
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$54,000
Median Starting
Salary After UD
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552
Job Shadow Program Sessions
VISITING CAMPUS:
Career Center
University of Delaware
401 Academy Street
Newark, DE 19716
Office hours: Monday through Friday from 8 a.m to 5 p.m.
Directions from the North and South:
Take I-95 to Delaware Exit #1, Route 896 North. Continue North on Route 896 which becomes South College Avenue (do not turn left at Route 896 and Route 4) and takes you to campus. Turn right from South College Avenue onto East Park Place. Turn left at the next light onto Academy Street. The Career Center will be on your right (401 Academy Street). Enter the Career Center through the white enclosure.
Parking is available in the Perkins Parking Garage adjacent to the Career Center:
Enter the parking garage at the driveway between the Career Center and the Perkins Student Center.
Special hotel rate available for employers:
The Courtyard Newark at the University of Delaware is a Marriott hotel owned by the University of Delaware and run by students from the Department of Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Management. Special rates also available at Embassy Suites. Employers should ask for the “UD-related rate." Information about the hotel is at udel.edu/hotel.
Courtyard Newark at the University of Delaware
400 David Hollowell Drive
Newark DE, 19716
P: 302-737-0900
Off-campus lodgings are within a five to 15-minute drive of the University of Delaware. The accommodations listed do not represent an endorsement by UD.
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Contact us:
E-mail: udcareers@udel.edu
Phone: (302) 831-2392
401 Academy Street • Newark, DE 19716
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