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Need help with your job search? Career Services has many resources for each step of your career journey including resumes, searching and interviews.

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Office Hours

Take advantage of our virtual office hours to meet with a peer career advisor about your future plans. No appointment is necessary—show up in the Zoom room and you’ll be seen within 15 minutes. Offered virtually on a first-come, first-served basis.

Last Day of office hours for the 2024-2025 academic year is Wednesday, April 30.

  • Monday: 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
  • Tuesday: 2-4 p.m.
  • Wednesday: 9-10:45 a.m. 

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  • Want to find the right services for your career questions?
  • Have questions about using online career technology tools?
  • Need assistance with a first or next step with your job/internship plans?
  • Have questions about how to build skills or gain professional experience?
  • Have questions about salary negotiations or accepting an offer?

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Graduate Students

Career Advising Appointments
Master’s and PhD students can make 30- or 60-minute one-on-one advising appointments with Brian Hand or another career development advisor. These appointments can offer support for long-term career planning including career and self exploration activities, networking and application strategy, interview preparation and salary negotiation, and application material review and tailoring advice. To make an appointment with a career advisor, contact the Career Services front desk via LiveChat or by phone at 303-492-6541 during business hours.

Appointment with a career advisor

Connect with Career Services through a general appointment. CU Boulder students and alumni can get support with their long-term career planning with a career advisor. General appointments are offered both in person and virtually.

Typically a general appointment will happen within a week, during busy times there may be a 2-3 week wait for a general appointment.

During the general appointment, you can ask any career-related questions about your long-term goals, personality and interests, workplace values, strategizing for your job search, preparing for interviews, applying for graduate school and tailoring job application materials.

Undergraduate students can schedule through Buff Portal Advising and Graduate (Master’s and PhD) students and Alumni can schedule by contacting Career Services directly through LiveChat or 303-492-6541.

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Career help on demand

Career Services provides numerous online tools to support you wherever you are in your journey — from mapping out career pathways to preparing for the job and internship interview process.

Career help on demand

Workshops

Attend our weekly workshops for tips on job searching, resumes and more! Get helpful info and a chance to ask our career advisors your specific questions.