Career Services
About Career Services
The mission of Computer Science Career Services is to empower students and alumni with comprehensive support and resources, ensuring you are well-prepared and confident in your career planning and execution. Whether you’re entering the workforce for the first time or advancing your established career, we are here to help you achieve your professional goals.
Our services include:
- 1:1 Career Advising: Personalized guidance tailored to your unique career aspirations.
- Career Services Workshops: Interactive sessions on various career development topics.
- Employer Information Sessions: Opportunities to connect directly with potential employers.
- Career Fairs: Networking events to explore job and internship opportunities.
Resources and support offered:
- Job Application Document Reviews: Expert feedback on your resumes and cover letters.
- Professional Site Reviews: Evaluation and improvement tips for your LinkedIn and GitHub profiles.
- Career Exploration: Assistance in discovering and pursuing your ideal career path.
- Networking & Engagement Strategies: Techniques to build and maintain professional relationships.
- Job or Internship Search Strategies: Effective methods for finding and securing positions.
- Interview Preparation: Guidance to help you excel in job interviews.
- Mock Interview Practice: Simulated interviews to build your confidence and skills.
- Job Offer Negotiation Strategies: Advice on securing the best possible terms for job offers.
- Tech Market Insights: Up-to-date information on trends and opportunities in the tech industry.
By leveraging these resources, MPCS students and alumni can navigate the job market with confidence and achieve their career aspirations.
Sneha Alagappan
Assistant Director, Career Services