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 open and offers in-person and virtual career appointments, drop-in peer-to-peer advising, employer recruiting events, and career programs.
CONNECT WITH US!
The Career Center is available online and over the phone to answer all 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, including topics like resumes, cover letters, LinkedIn, and Career Center resources, attend in-person or virtual drop-in hours during the fall and spring semesters.
The UD Career Center provides this service in two modalities:
Virtual Drop-In Hours: Monday-Friday, 12—3 p.m.
STARTING FEBRUARY 14 | In-Person Drop-In Hours: Monday-Thursday, 12—3 p.m. at 401 Academy Street.
Lerner Undergraduate In-Person Drop-in Hours: please visit us at One South Main, Room 107, Monday through Friday between 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. For virtual options: Contact Lerner Career Services at lernercareerservices@udel.edu or 302-831-2221.
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UD Career News
Check out UD Career News for career advice, student and alumni stories, employer interviews, event announcements and more!
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Radio internship leads to production gig at Firefly Festival
May 09, 2022 | Written by Elliana OlivoJunior media communication major Elyse DiPisa was an intern at WJBR-FM, which helped her land a production assistant gig at the 2021 Firefly Festival. -
Senior creates sustainable fashion brand
April 19, 2022 | Written by Mackenzie DuffySenior Sierra RyanWallick created a sustainable fashion brand UP Cycle Design. -
Discussing Diversity: Q&A with Ivy Rehab
March 17, 2022 | Written by Jessica SmithIvy Rehab showcases how they encourage diversity of background, thought and experience.
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51,353
Jobs
& Internships -
20
Career Fairs &
Networking Events
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3,800
Students & Alumni
Attended Fairs -
90%
of Graduates Employed or Continuing Education
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362
Career Preparation
Workshops & Programs
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492
Employers
Recruit on
UD's Campus -
10,152
Career Meetings &
Resume Critiques
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$56,500
Median Starting
Salary After UD
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974
Job Shadow Student & Host Matches
VISITING CAMPUS:
Career Center
University of Delaware
401 Academy Street
Newark, DE 19716
Office hours: Monday through Friday from 8:30 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.
Follow us for the latest career events and news:
Connect with @UDCareers
#UDINTERN • #UDREAMITDOIT
Contact us:
E-mail: udcareers@udel.edu
Phone: (302) 831-2392
401 Academy Street • Newark, DE 19716
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