We’re still here to help this summer. While we do not offer drop ins in the summer months, please make an appointment

The Heebner Career Development Center empowers graduate students to take ownership of their career journey by exploring career possibilities, building professional skills and networks, preparing effective application materials, and pursuing opportunities that align with their interests, strengths, and values. Our team is here to support you at every stage, helping you make informed decisions and confidently navigate your path to career success.

Graduate Student Career Resources

GRADUATE STUDENT CAREER EDUCATION SELF-PACED COURSE

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This self-paced course will provide resources and information to help you navigate your career journey as a graduate student at WPI.

Sample Graduate Student Resume & Cover Letter

Sample Resume & Cover Letter

Graduate Student Networking Guide

Grad Student Networking Guide

Beyond Graduate School

Master’s Career Platform.

Beyond the Professoriate 

PhD Career Platform.

GoinGlobal

Includes the H1B /OPT Hub

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New Salary Tool for WPI Students: Labor Market Insights

The Heebner Career Development Center is excited to share our newest resource for students with the introduction of our Labor Market Insights module.  In our virtual career center this tool will allow you to both explore and prepare for a …

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The WPI Podcast ~ Career Planning for Students | Amanda Laungani | Heebner Career Development Center

On this episode of The WPI Podcast, WPI’s Director of the Heebner Career Development Center, Amanda Laungani, unpacks how today’s students—and WPI alumni—can thrive in a job market transformed by AI and rapid technological change. She explains how the entry …

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Want To Build Future-Defining Tech In An Expectations-Defying Culture? Work For This Aerospace Tech Company

AeroVironment is an aerospace company. It’s also a technology company. But neither of those things define who they are or how they work. Yes, they collaborate with government agencies like NASA and the US military like an aerospace firm. But …

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Contact & Location

Phone
508-831-5260
Email
cdc@wpi.edu
Website
http://cdc.wpi.edu
Address

Unity Hall - 5th Floor
(27 Boynton Street, Worcester, MA)
100 Institute Road
Worcester, MA 01609-2280

Career Service Hours

Day of the week
 Heebner CDC Hours Drop-in hours (Academic Year Only)
Monday 8:00 am- 4:30 pm 12:00 pm- 4:00 pm
Tuesday 8:00 am- 4:30 pm 12:00 pm- 4:00 pm
Wednesday 8:00 am- 4:30 pm 12:00 pm- 4:00 pm
Thursday 8:00 am- 4:30 pm 12:00 pm- 4:00 pm
Friday 8:00 am- 4:30 pm 12:00 pm- 4:00 pm
Saturday Closed Closed
Sunday Closed Closed

Notes:

  • You may schedule an appointment through your Handshake account (virtual or in person)
  • During the Summer (day after D term ends - day before A term starts) there will be no drop-ins. Application material review will take place during appointments onlyÂ