Attend Career Skills Events

📅When: Tuesday, August 26, 11am-1pm

📍Where: The Car Barn (exact location TBA)

*No RSVP needed

As a first welcome to Georgetown, come learn about the various graduate student resources available to you during this Information Panel. We’ll be giving a brief introduction to our team and office and will be available to answer general questions about our services.

📅When: Tuesday, September 2, 11am-1pm

📍Where: The Graduate Career Center (Car Barn, suite 210)

*No RSVP needed

Curious about how the Graduate Career Center can support your professional journey? Stop by our Open House to explore the full range of career services available to graduate students! Meet our friendly staff, learn about resources tailored to your goals, and get a taste of career support with on-the-spot quickfire coaching. Whether you’re planning your next steps or just getting started, we’re here to help you thrive—come say hello!

📅When: Thursday, September 4, 3-5pm

📍Where: The Graduate Career Center (Car Barn, suite 210)

*No RSVP needed

Curious about how the Graduate Career Center can support your professional journey? Stop by our Open House to explore the full range of career services available to graduate students! Meet our friendly staff, learn about resources tailored to your goals, and get a taste of career support with on-the-spot quickfire coaching. Whether you’re planning your next steps or just getting started, we’re here to help you thrive—come say hello!

📅When: Thursday, September 18, 5-7pm

📍Where: TBA

Hear from fellow GSAS alumni who can share insights into life after graduation, the transition from graduate school to career, and lessons learned along the way. Alumni from various industries will provide advice to graduate students as they navigate a rapidly evolving job market, consider internship options, and make decisions about their next steps.

📅When: Thursday, October 9, 5-7pm

📍Where: TBA

Join us for an engaging panel featuring experienced recruiters from a range of industries. Learn what recruiters really look for, how to make a lasting impression, and the do’s and don’ts of networking and career fair etiquette. Panelists will share valuable industry insights and practical advice to help you confidently navigate your job search and professional conversations. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear directly from the experts who review resumes, lead interviews, and hire top talent.

📅When: Friday, September 12, 12pm

📍Where: Virtual (link sent upon registration)

*Prerequisite for International Students (Suggested Requirement)

 Unpack visa-friendly job search strategies, employer perspectives, and practical tools designed to help international students thrive in the U.S. and globally.

📅When: Friday, September 19, 12pm

📍Where: Virtual (link sent upon registration)

Tired of generic resumes? Learn how to tailor your resume to speak the language of the job posting, spotlight your academic and professional value, and stand out in competitive

📅When: Friday, September 26, 12pm

📍Where: Virtual (link sent upon registration)

Get past the gatekeepers. Learn how Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) work and how to format, phrase, and optimize your resume to land interviews faster.

📅When: Friday, October 3, 12pm

📍Where: Virtual (link sent upon registration)

Leverage AI the smart way. Explore platforms and strategies for using artificial intelligence to refine resumes, rehearse interviews, and research industries—ethically and effectively.

📅When: Friday, October 10, 12pm

📍Where: Virtual (link sent upon registration)

It’s more than small talk. Discover how to effectively utilize Hoya Gateway, LinkedIn, and alumni outreach to establish meaningful connections and open career doors.

📅When: Friday, October 17, 12

📍Where: Virtual (link sent upon registration)

Step into public service with confidence. Understand federal hiring paths, timelines, and recent changes to Merit Hiring (May 29, 2025) so you can position yourself for government roles.

📅When: Friday, October 24, 12pm

📍Where: Virtual (link sent upon registration)

New to interviewing or looking to boost your confidence? This foundational workshop will walk you through common interview types, how to structure strong responses, and what to do (and not do) before and during your next interview.

📅When: Friday, October 30, 12pm

📍Where: Virtual (link sent upon registration)

Ready to level up your interview game? This advanced workshop dives into industry-specific strategies and how to prep like a pro using tools like Big Interview and AI coaching platforms. Learn how to tailor your responses for consulting, policy, research, or private sector roles—and walk away with the confidence to tackle even the toughest technical or behavioral interviews.