HCDC Tipsheets on topics including: Resume and cover letter writing; Interviewing; Job Offers and Negotiation; Networking; and more.
Handshake career hub: Log in to Handshake to schedule appointments, search opportunities, explore resources & more!
Appointments: We offer in person and virtual appointments for alumni. Schedule an appointment through your Handshake account using your WPI credentials. Having trouble logging in? Email cdc@wpi.edu
Workshops: We offer workshops on a variety of career related topics. Check our website for specific dates and times.
On Campus Events include annual fall and spring career fairs; employer tabling; and networking nights.
Social Media: Stay connected with the HCDC and upcoming events by following us on Instagram and Join our Discord
Networking: Connect with WPI alumni on the LinkedIn WPI alumni page here!
First-Destination Survey Dashboard: WPI surveys each undergraduate and graduate class within the first six months of graduation to gain insight into what WPI students are doing. This might include working, continuing education, military service, or something else. Explore our multi-year, interactive First Destination dashboard.
Recruiting with the Heebner Career Development Center
As an alum, you understand the real-world experiences, potential and drive of WPI students. We can help you recruit talent to help move your organization forward.
Post a job or internship, represent your company at an industry career fair, or host a Talent Table. There are many the recruitment options available and we can partner with you to find a strategy that works for you.
First-Destination Survey Dashboard: WPI surveys each undergraduate and graduate class within the first six months of graduation to gain insight into what WPI students are doing. This might include working, continuing education, military service, or something else. Explore our multi-year, interactive First Destination dashboard.
You know you’re supposed to have a one-page resume. No matter how much you want to cling to your two-pager, we both know that—unless you’re applying to a high-level executive position—no one actually makes it past the first page. You might as well bite the bullet and get all the important bits on one, 8.5×11″ document.
One of the best sources of job hunting assistance for any college or university student at any campus is the school’s career service office. Sadly, it is also one of the most underused resources.
Career counselors are an invaluable resource for guidance as you prepare to enter the workforce. As a college student, you have likely stopped in to pick up a few tips for your first college job interview or to grab an …
