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Welcome Students

There are many opportunities that you will have while attending Manhattanville College to help you find a satisfying and rewarding career path.  The CCD can help you discover your strengths and interests, select a major that fits those interests, develop a customized 4-year career plan, and, find career-related experiences that will enrich your life as you continue to grow and change. We share the College’s mission to encourage each student to apply his or her development as an independent leader and creative thinker, to career and personal goals.

Our services are available to you not only as an undergraduate but also after graduation and at every stage of your career life.

We are here to help you with:

• Exploring your interests, values and abilities
• Choosing a Major 
• Researching careers, industries and jobs
• Finding internships or jobs through Networking and online Career Resources 
• Finding Internships for Academic Credit
• Writing Letters 
• Effectively presenting yourself to potential employers: Resumé Writing Techniques, Cover Letter Writing Techniques, Interviewing Skills, Job Search Correspondence, how to Dress For Success and Tips on Getting Letters of Recommendation and Job References.
• Steps when a job is offered: Accepting or Declining the Job Offer, Negotiating Your Best Salary 
• Preparing for graduate school
• Networking within the Manhattanville community
• Finding On Campus Jobs and Federal Work Study employment opportunities
• Utilizing diversity resources
  
  

Please feel free to contact us us at any time to make an individual counseling appointment with a career counselor or to get an answer to a specific career-related question.

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