Parents & Families
Career Services is committed to offering a comprehensive array of programs and services that supports and facilitates career development for all students. Programs and resources are provided to assist enrolled students in crystallizing and specifying career goals, expanding knowledge of career alternative, understanding effective decision-making, and acquiring appropriate strategies and skills to carry out the process. Furthermore, we assist enrolled students in connecting with potential employers and graduate schools.
Our Services can provide:
Services, programs, and resources to assist your student with career exploration, planning, and implementation to help them make informed decisions.
- Career Exploration and Assessments
- Job Shadowing
- Informational Interviews
- Resume and Cover Letter Writing
- Dining Etiquette
- Portfolio Preparation
- Internship Opportunities such as the PAWS Program and other Internship Opportunities
- Career Fairs
- Career Workshops
- Networking Opportunities
- Mock Interviews
- Nittany Lion Careers
- Job Search Assistance
Please contact the Career Services representative below for more information about these services.
Career Representative:
Anna Akintunde
Career Counselor
214 I DEF Building
(814) 372-3015 or email [email protected]
Job Posting/Company Verification Disclaimer
Read the Job Posting/Company Verification Disclaimer (PDF) which describes the shared responsibility among Penn State Career Services (including University Park and Commonwealth Campus career offices) and internship/job seekers in researching and identifying potential concerns about the legitimacy of employers and their respective postings.