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Career Services

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Alumni Career Services

University of Richmond alumni have access to comprehensive Career Services for life.

Individual Career Consultations

Schedule an appointment
Your career consultant can help you explore careers, identify options, and create action plans. You can also strategize your job search, including resume reviews, mock interviews, and networking. Appointments are available in-person, or via phone or Skype.

Career and Industry Exploration

VAULT Industry Research
Research different industries and career paths and get in-depth information about various fields by logging into SpiderConnect. The link to the VAULT Career Insider is located under the opportunities tab.

Career Resources

SpiderConnect
SpiderConnect is the University of Richmond's online database that allows you to search opportunities and register for events. Alumni can retrieve their log-in information at https://wwws.richmond.edu/alumni or by contacting the University of Richmond Single Sign On (SSO) Alumni support line at (866) 998-0010 or (804) 289-8547.

Resource Library
Career publications and tip sheets are available at the Career Services office in 306 Tyler Haynes Commons and our online resource library.

UR Career Connections LinkedIn Group
This group provides an online environment for students and alumni to engage in networking focused on achieving their professional goals.

Learn more about career services for alumni of the Law School (and its database of opportunities) and School of Professional and Continuing Studies.

Upcoming Alumni Career Events

Sep
26
Robins Executive Speaker Series with Andrew Surwilo, B'92
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Dean Nancy A. Bagranoff and the Robins School of Business will host the kick-off event of the 2018-2019 Robins Executive... Continue reading
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Oct
02
Robins Executive Speaker Series with Arne Duncan and John Rogers
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Dean Nancy A. Bagranoff and the Robins School of Business are proud to host the second event of the 2018-2019 Robins... Continue reading
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Oct
03
Professional Communication Workshop
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
"Just reach out to some alumni who work there!"... Continue reading
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Oct
18
Resume & Cover Letter Workshop
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
A resume is important to have on hand for internships, jobs, and a variety of other opportunities. Ditch the high school... Continue reading
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Nov
08
LinkedIn Workshop
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Have you heard of LinkedIn but are not sure where to start? Or maybe you have a LinkedIn profile but no clue what to do... Continue reading
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Nov
15
Internship & Job Search Workshop
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
You know you need to look for a job or internship, but how do you go about finding one? Participants will learn about... Continue reading
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Nov
27
Choosing a Major Workshop
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Bring your laptop to start exploring resources and majors during the workshop!... Continue reading
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Alumni Features

'Bee Student' Beer Collaboration
Three Notch'd RVA Collab House and UR collaborate on 'Bee Student' imperial milk stout

Ellie Reece, '04
Alum finds her passion in public health administration

Brad Myers, '86
Alum takes the lead on communicating national public health messages

First Accounting Alumni Award given to Jack Reagan, B'89
AccountingFest honors alumnus with new award.

Walker Brown, '16
Alum launches a socially conscious wine company to benefit the country where he studied abroad

Lexie Reimer, '14
Alumna combines her passions for dance and healthcare into a career with purpose.

MBA alumnus in national spotlight for home construction business
Jordan Hutchins, GB'12, is getting noticed for his company, Spruce Construction.

Three Robins Alumni Now Working at Dow Jones
Maura Quick, '14, recently hired Dina Staurulakis, '17

Jeff Caldwell, '98, GC'17
Jeff Caldwell, '98, GC'17, 2-time UR graduate, reflects on value of liberal arts in public service

Jenny Andrews, GB'94, C'04, GC'16
3-time Richmond graduate seeks to advocate for teachers, students after latest degree program

Cathy Eagles, C'00
Catherine W. Eagles, C'00, ACP, named the Gibb Family Distinguished Alumni Award recipient.

Daniel Hocutt, R'92, G'98, Adjunct Professor
Liberal arts professor receives 2017 Itzkowitz Family Distinguished Adjunct Faculty Award

Carney Judge, '17
And the Oscar goes to...

Allison Watkins, '10
Alumna follows her dreams all the way to Italy

Molly Collins, '16
Graduate gains insight and an internship through shadowing

Jordan Lloyd, '19
Sophomore takes advantage of Career Services programs early

Hannah Verrette, '18
Junior blends biology and religious studies

A Peek into the Blogging Industry
Richmond student and alumni share the business side of blogs

Lin Koch, C'03
SPCS graduate receives 2016 Gibb Family Distinguished Alumni Award

The Sisterhood of the Unmanned Aircraft
Alumnae are rising stars in drone policy

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