For Students and Alumni
All current students and alumni of the McNichols Campus have access to the career development resources offered by the Center for Career & Professional Development.
You are invited to connect to CCPD during any stage of your career planning process. We encourage you to explore all of the resources and online tools available to guide you in obtaining your career goals.
Center for Career & Professional Development Services:
Individual Student Appointments
Schedule an appointment with a CCPD career advisor by logging into your Handshake account. Select the “Book an Appointment with CCPD Staff” button on the right of the screen.Employer Recruiting & Info Sessions
Meet with representatives from national and regional corporations, non-profit organizations and government agencies when they visit campus to provide information, interview or recruit students.
Career Fairs
Network with local, regional and national employers during our annual Fall & Spring Career Fairs.
Professional Clothing Closet
Choose from a large selection of gently used men’s and women’s clothes for networking or interview opportunities. The closet is open to all current Detroit Mercy students and alumni.
Career Development Workshops
Attend workshops designed to assist in understanding the career development process. Topics include career readiness competencies, job searching, networking and interviewing skills, plus many more
Jesuit University Reciprocity*
Contact our office and we will submit a formal request on your behalf to other Jesuit universities' career centers asking them to serve you while you prepare to reside in their geographical area.
*students only
Online Resources
Identify your career personality, goals and interest
Discover career paths related to your field of study
Practice your interview skills and gain valuable tips for your next interview
Graduate School Preparation
Students and alumni, who have graduated from the University within the last six months, have free access to Kaplan’s industry-leading test prep resources.