Career Resources and First Destination Survey
Did you know that as a Richmond alum you have access to Career Services for life? Whether you're figuring out your post-grad plans or how to transition to life after college - we're here for you and have many resources to help! Also, don't forget to fill out the First Destination Survey.
COVID-19 Spring 2021 Update
This spring may look different, but we plan to continue offering the same quality services our students, alumni, and employers have come to expect from us. If you have any specific questions, please contact careerservices@richmond.edu.
Princeton Review Names Career Services in Top 10
The Princeton Review has recognized UR as #6 for Best Career Services and Best Schools for Internships in its 2021 edition of its college guide, "The Best 386 Colleges."
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Spider Career Blog
- The Art of Negotiation
The hiring process is full of potentially awkward moments, but salary negotiations seem to cause the most dread and anxiety. Here are 5 key points to know when negotiating your job offer. - Spring Refresh
Time to dust off the winter cobwebs! Here are a few things you can do to feel ready for spring! - Reducing Screen Time in a Virtual World
Between working and learning from home for nearly the last year, it feels like we’re living life almost exclusively through a screen. And too much screen time wreaks havoc with us mentally and physically. So, let’s talk about some simple ways to get away from the screen. - Spring Forward with Your Career Goals
As you embark on the spring semester, kick things off the right way with Career Services! - Finding Balance in the Holiday Season
Five things to focus on with your job search during the holiday season so that you can feel productive, while also not over-tasking yourself. - A&S NEXT 2021 – Frequently Asked Questions
Do you have questions about A&S NEXT? We have answers! - Successfully Interviewing for Remote/Work From Home Jobs
This post features a list of skills that are all important in remote work jobs, and really focus on your work styles and habits (read: soft skills.) - LinkedIn Stories: Keep it Professional
LinkedIn just launched “Stories,” which, according to their website, “enables members and organizations to share images and short videos of their everyday professional moments.” Learn the "do's and don'ts" of this new feature! - Avoiding Job Scams
Those who are looking for jobs look through many, many job postings on a weekly basis. Of the millions of job postings listed, there are also many illegitimate job postings. Scammers will continue to evolve and invent new ways to take advantage of job seekers. But, there are some tell-tale signs of job scams, we’ll explore that and how to avoid them. - Upcoming Graduate School/Professional Fairs – Oct and Nov 2020
If you're interested in graduate or professional school, there are various upcoming virtual fairs open to Richmond students.
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Career Services, Tyler Haynes Commons
28 Westhampton Way
University of Richmond, VA 23173
Phone: (804) 289-8547
Email: careerservices@richmond.edu
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University of Richmond, VA 23173
(804) 289-8000
(800) 700-1662
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