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      • Career Planning
      • What Can I Do with My Major or Degree?
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      • Careers in Academia
        • Launching an Academic Job Search
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Memorial Day Holiday Hours: Please note that in-person services will be available until 12 p.m. on Friday, May 23, and remote services will continue until 4 p.m. Additionally, we will be closed on Monday, May 26, in observance of Memorial Day.

No matter where you are in your career journey, we can help.

Students who had at least one part-time job while at UC Davis were 1.5 times more likely to have a career position when they graduated. Whether you’re a first-year student looking for campus jobs and internships or a graduating senior looking to launch your career, we are here to support you every step of the way!

Career Advising Resume Review Events and Workshops Prospective Students

Finding Jobs and Internships

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Handshake

Handshake is our online platform, where UC Davis students and alumni can connect with employers.

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Career Fairs

Each academic year, the Career Center hosts four to six large internship and career fairs.

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Career Resource Manual

The Career Resource Manual (CRM) is a comprehensive resource for students.

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Job Scams

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Employment Opportunities

Explore diverse employment opportunities and unlock your career potential!

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Events and Workshops

The Career Center hosts various workshops and events throughout the year which range from resume writing to networking. Check them out!

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