Find a Meaningful Opportunity
You've researched career options, finessed your听r茅sum茅, and connected with alumni in your chosen field鈥攏ow it's time to hit the Apply button. The resources below will help you navigate graduate school applications, job listings, and salary negotiations with confidence.听
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Internships
Internships鈥攚hich can take a variety of forms鈥攁re opportunities to explore career possibilities and gain valuable professional skills.
Jobs
Begin your job hunt, prepare your application documents, enhance your interview skills, and evaluate job and internship offers.
Graduate School
If you're considering graduate study as your next step, our career coaches can help you think through this important decision and create an action plan.听
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Resources to help you find & apply
Campus Fairs & Networking Events
<p>The Career Center hosts smaller industry-specific fairs and networking events to connect Boston College students with alumni and employers. Fairs and networking events are an opportunity to discover different industries and organizations and make connections in person. All events can be found in Handshake.</p>
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Campus Recruitment Program
<p>Our campus recruitment program brings hundreds of recruiters to Boston College each year to meet with and interview students for full-time jobs and internships. Organizations come from across the nation鈥攔epresenting a variety of industries and seeking students of all majors and disciplines. Opportunities are available through Handshake.</p>
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Eagle Intern Fellowship
<p>The Eagle Intern Fellowship provides financial support of up to $4,800 to Boston College undergraduates who are on financial aid who obtain internships with organizations that are not able to provide a salary. By eliminating financial barriers, this program provides an opportunity for you to explore your career interests and experience the world of work.</p>
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Forage
<p>A formal internship isn't the only way to gain professional experience. Projects are a great option to boost your r茅sum茅/portfolio, build skills, and grow your professional network. The Forage platform offers hypothetical projects from top employers that you can complete to learn more about working in a specific field.</p>
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Handshake
<p>All of the top employers are hiring on Handshake, including the Fortune 500, nonprofits, and startups. In addition to employer profiles, you can also use your Handshake account to schedule appointments with our career coaches and find upcoming career fairs and networking events. View our Handshake Guide to get started. <br>
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<p>Handshake is our centralized platform where top employers post positions for Boston College students. You have access to 400,000+ employer profiles, which include information about their organization, peer reviews, interview tips, and open positions.<br>
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Interstride
<p>Interstride empowers International students to thrive. They simplify career opportunities, provide Visa and immigration support, and allow for networking and mentorship opportunities right on the platform.</p>
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MyVisaJobs
<p>MyVisaJobs can help you identify companies who have sponsored H1B visas and green cards in the past. It also outlines the top industries that offer sponsorship.</p>
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Summer Experiences Database
<p>Use the database to find students who completed internships that you may be interested in and reach out to them to discuss their summer experience. </p>
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