What can we help you find?
The CCPD is here to support you as you:
- CONSIDER your values, strengths, and interests as you build your K-Plan and plan for Life after K.
- COMMUNICATE your knowledge, skills and experiences effectively verbally, in writing and online to access career opportunities.
- CONNECT with employers, alumni and other professionals to explore interest areas and test out career options.
Start your journey by dropping by the Career Studio. Or begin by checking out our Resources.
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Upcoming Events:
See a full list of upcoming events in Handshake.
Access Online, 24/7:
Handshake: Search for on-campus and off-campus jobs, register for events, or schedule a 1:1 appointment with a career coach.
Career Connection Toolkit: Access a growing collection of online modules at your own pace. Learn how to create a basic resume, tailor it for specific opportunities, and connect with alumni for career exploration and mentorship.
PathwayU: Utilize this online predictive guidance platform to connect to your greatest sense of purpose as you make choices throughout your education, career, and employment journey.
KConnect: Connect with alumni and students on Kalamazoo College’s official networking platform to get career advice, mentorship, and job leads.
Big Interview & Big Resume: Practice interview skills and get instant feedback on your resume using these online tools.
What can I do with this major?: Explore career paths linked to every K major and find resources to plan your next steps.
Forage: Complete free job simulations designed by employers to gain experience without applying or interviewing.