Princeton Review ranks UR Career Services No. 2 Nationally
The Princeton Review has recognized the University of Richmond as #2 for “Best Career Services” in its 2020 edition of its college guide, “The Best 385 Colleges.”
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Of Undergraduate Students Used Career Services in 2016-17
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Upcoming Career Events
- Meet and Greet with PwCSep0310:00 AM - 2:00 PMAs you walk to class or on your way to meet a professor, stop by the Robins School of Business Atrium and talk with PwC... Continue reading
- Invasion Day - Meet and Greet with EYSep0410:00 AM - 2:00 PMAs you walk to class or on your way to meet a professor, stop by the Robins School of Business Atrium and talk with EY... Continue reading
- Meet and Greet with Baker TillySep0510:00 AM - 2:00 PMAs you walk to class or on your way to meet a professor, stop by the Robins School of Business Atrium and talk with... Continue reading
- Deloitte Careers in Accounting Information SessionSep056:30 PM - 7:30 PMDeloitte representatives/UR alumni will be hosting an Information Session to talk with students about careers in... Continue reading
- Spider Career Expo Prep SessionSep095:30 PM - 7:00 PMPlanning to attend the upcoming career expo? What do you say? Who do you talk to? What do you wear? This session will... Continue reading
- Spider Career ExpoSep1012:00 PM - 4:00 PMThe Spider Career Expo allows students and alumni to connect with full-time and internship opportunities! The expo is... Continue reading
- Meet and Greet with DeloitteSep1110:00 AM - 3:00 PMAs you walk to class or on your way to meet a professor, stop by the Robins School of Business Atrium and talk with... Continue reading
- Office Hours with Deloitte (Accounting)Sep12All DaySign up by September 10 for a half-an-hour informational Office Hours meeting with Deloitte Campus Recruiter, Agi... Continue reading
- EY's Full-Time and Internship Information SessionSep125:00 PM - 6:00 PMEY representatives/UR alumni will be hosting an Information Session to talk with students about the accounting firm and... Continue reading
- Be Well, Work Well with PWCSep152:30 PM - 4:00 PMBe well, work well. It’s all about everyday behaviors and habits focused on fueling our four dimensions of... Continue reading
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- How to Use Vault for Industry Research
Vault is an educational tool that provides you unlimited, online access to comprehensive career information and management tools. - Summer To-Do’s for Your Career
The summer is great for relaxing and taking advantage of some down time. But, also an ideal time to check some things off that professional to-do list. Whether you’re exploring a career/role change, definitely making a change, or wanting to advance in your industry use these tips to get going on this journey! - Resiliency Among the (Job) Chaos
Feeling stuck in a job search? Do you feel like you’ve been working and doing things only to just have your wheels keep spinning? Many people – even those with advanced degrees, plenty of experience, and stellar qualifications – are feeling the blues of searching for jobs to no avail. If you’re finding yourself in desperation mode, take a step back and read on for a few good ways to ease your anxiety, take back your sanity, and maybe even score a new gig. - Navigating ATS (Applicant Tracking Systems) Like a Boss
Any recent job searcher knows the struggles of sending in applications, getting an automated email response, and never hearing anything again. During the Great Recession, employers were flooded with applicants and needed a solution that helped them quickly filter out the unqualified candidates. Enter ATS – applicant tracking systems have evolved, yet still remain a mystery to most and a seemingly impossible first step to overcome in the hiring process. Learn how to navigate ATS like a pro! - 5 Things to Do with LinkedIn
Ever feel like LinkedIn is this mysterious void, you’re confused and don’t know where to start – but feel like everyone else is on here and maybe I should be, too? You are not alone, my friend. LinkedIn is huge, but hasn’t always been that way. It’s organically grown into a mammoth of a professional site, yet still is untapped by so many who are on the site. The potential to start advancing your career with LinkedIn is huge, and we’ll talk about five ways to start using LinkedIn to get ahead. - Getting Back in the Game – Interviewing When It’s Been A While
You’re ready to make a change and back on the job search – congrats! It takes a lot of courage to make that decision. If it’s been a while since you’ve been through the hiring and interviewing process – it’s changed over the last few years. We'll teach you what to expect and how to prepare for the interview phase. - LinkedIn’s Hidden Gem – The Alumni Search Tool
Do you have a LinkedIn profile, but not sure what else you can do with the tool? LinkedIn has been around for a while now and it continues to innovate and meet the needs of users. One feature is often overlooked and underused – the alumni search tool – but it opens up a door of possibilities and opportunities to connect and meet with professionals you may never have a chance to meet otherwise. - How to Up Your Expo Game with The Fairs App
Download "The Fairs App" for FREE via the Apple App or Google Play stores before the expo. Here are three ways you can use the app to step up your expo game! - 5 Ugly Myths About Changing Career in Your 30s
Our career advisor, Becca Shelton, was quoted in Talent Culture's article on, "5 Ugly Myths About Changing Career in Your 30s." - Kayla Ortiz, ’19
Meet our peer advisor!
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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
410 Westhampton Way
University of Richmond, VA 23173
(804) 289-8000
(800) 700-1662
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