July 16, 2025

Should I Be on LinkedIn?

If you are a professional who expects to have some type of career for many years to come, YES, you need to be on LinkedIn. LinkedIn allows professionals across industries and roles to connect, share information, and explore new opportunities.

May 28, 2025

Job Searching Next Year? Register your job search with our office for customized support, relevant workshops, resources, and opportunities!

If you’re looking for a job/internship during the 2025-26 school year–or even just thinking about it–please let us know by connecting with our office. We’ll make sure you get information… Read the rest

May 19, 2025

Finding Funding at The Graduate Center and Beyond

Students frequently come to our office with questions about how to secure funding for their graduate-level programs and ways to supplement their incomes. This post provides information about the types of funding available both at and beyond the GC.

April 23, 2025

Physics at the National Reconnaissance Office (feat. Michael Redlich)

Michael Redlich earned his PhD in Physics at the CUNY Graduate Center. He is now a Flight Director at the National Reconnaissance Office.

April 3, 2025

Fall 2025 Teaching Opportunities in New York City Public Schools

Are you interested in learning more about teaching in the NYC public schools with your GC degree? Please read the information below (you can use the pdf reader to view… Read the rest

January 11, 2025

Our Favorite Tech Career Resources for CUNY GC Students

Stepping into the technology field can feel like both an exciting and daunting journey. Whether you’re pursuing a master’s or PhD, there are an abundance of resources designed to help… Read the rest

May 8, 2024

Find the Right Internship for Your Career: Part 2

The internship search journey can be difficult to navigate without the proper strategy. Our plan is designed to equip you with the necessary tools and strategies to secure valuable internship experiences that align with your goals.

May 8, 2024

Find the Right Internship for Your Career: Part 1

A guide for navigating the internship application timeline with confidence and clarity, breaking down the application timeline, based on both company size and industry.

May 7, 2024

Completing Internships for Academic Credit

In order to make the most out of your internship, you might want to consider completing it in exchange for academic credit.

May 7, 2024

10 Reasons to Complete an Internship

There are many reasons why both current students and recent graduates should consider completing an internship, including both personal and professional growth. Here is a list of 10 reasons why completing an internship might be beneficial to you.

May 2, 2024

Breaking Into Data Science

We often see students in our office interested in careers in data science. We’ve compiled this tip sheet with basic information on the field and ways CUNY GC students can… Read the rest

March 20, 2024

History at the United States Naval Academy (feat. Nicholas Cross)

Nicholas Cross earned his PhD in History at the CUNY Graduate Center. He is now an Assistant Professor in Ancient Greco-Roman History at the United States Naval Academy.

March 6, 2024

Psychology and Law at the Center for Policing Equity (feat. Mawia Khogali)

Mawia Khogali earned her PhD in Psychology and Law at the CUNY Graduate Center. Over the past five years, she has worked for the nonprofit organization, the Center for Policing Equity.

February 15, 2024

English at Hostos Community College (feat. Aaron Botwick)

Aaron Botwick earned his PhD in English at the CUNY Graduate Center. He is now an Assistant Professor of English at Hostos Community College.

February 14, 2024

How to Prepare for a Technical Interview

What is a Technical Interview?  A technical interview is one part of an interview process for an internship or job, where an employer is assessing your technical skill set for… Read the rest

January 23, 2024

Careers in UX Design

Considering a career in User Experience (UX) Design? UX Designers craft interactions between users and digital interfaces like websites, apps, or other platforms, or services. Their primary focus lies in… Read the rest

January 8, 2024

Rebekah Tweed from All Tech is Human Introduces Students to Careers in Public Interest Technology

Rebekah Tweed, Executive Director of All Tech is Human, came to GC to speak with graduate students about Public Interest Technology (PIT) Careers on December 13, 2023. This event culminated… Read the rest

December 15, 2023

Explainer: What is Public Interest Technology?

Public Interest Technology (PIT)is an interdisciplinary field at the intersection of technology, social impact, and public service. If you’re passionate about using your skills to make a positive difference in… Read the rest

December 5, 2023

“Applying for Higher Ed Admin Jobs” Workshop Recap & Tips

Jody Vaisman, Academic Director for the CUNY Baccalaureate for Unique and Interdisciplinary Studies, held a workshop entitled, “Applying for Higher Ed Admin Jobs”. An interdisciplinary group of graduate students participated… Read the rest

November 28, 2023

2 Quick Tips for Managing your Handshake Account

Having a Handshake profile can be an incredibly useful resource, but it could also prove to be overwhelming. There’s a possibility of information overload. Luckily, there’s tools on Handshake that can limit the amount of events and job opportunities you’re exposed to. You have the power to decide what you want to find out about.