Professional Resources
Student Employment Office
There are many opportunities for graduate students to find work on campus. Hourly jobs are managed through the Office of Student Employment.
Separately, individual schools and departments within the university might offer other kinds of opportunities, including assistantships or fellowships. Graduate students seeking additional information about such opportunities should speak directly with their program. Additional guidance is available at the Graduate School Dean's Office (http://grad.georgetown.edu/financial-support/merit-based-financial-aid/).
Career Services
Georgetown University is committed to providing professional career development resources to Georgetown University graduate and professional students. Students have access to career counseling, employment advising, on-campus interviewing, job and internship listings, and other programmatic services, which include career fairs, employer presentations, career panels and workshops.
The Cawley Career Education Center provides services to most degree-seeking graduate students who are not served by another career center. Students enrolled in the Georgetown Public Policy Institute, McDonough School of Business, Walsh School of Foreign Service, School of Medicine, graduate and professional programs affiliated with the Medical Center, and certificate programs should use the specialized program-specific services listed below.
Georgetown University Alumni Association
Through the Alumni Association, you can participate in an established career network, talk to fellow alumni about their job or school experiences, and become part of a family that will help you personally as well as professionally for the rest of your life.
The Alumni Career Network
More than 18,000 Georgetown alumni worldwide are waiting to help you in your career exploration. Georgetown’s Alumni Career Network is a service of Alumni Career Services and the Georgetown University Alumni Association. In partnership with Georgetown’s alumni clubs, the Alumni Association also hosts student-alumni career symposiums nationwide during winter break in addition to industry-specific panels, lunches, and career café events for students throughout the year. For more information about Alumni Career Services, please contact us at acs@georgetown.edu.
Career Development Resources for Humanities PhD Students
This guide is a product of Connected Academics, an MLA project receiving generous support from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to develop students’ capacities to bring the expertise they acquire in advanced humanistic study to a wide range of fulfilling, secure, and well-compensated careers.