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Career Development & Education
"Choose a job you love and you will never have to work a day in your life." - Confucius
Career Development and Education assists undergraduate and graduate students and alumni in developing, evaluating, and implementing career and educational decisions. Our staff is here to support students' endeavors toward a rewarding college experience and successful professional growth beyond UW Tacoma.
Contact Us:
- Phone: 253.692.4421
- Email: tcareer@uw.edu
- Location: MAT 106
Make an Appointment
If you would like to schedule an appointment, please call our office at 253.692.4421, or stop by MAT 106. The staff in Career Development & Education can assist with the following:
- Choosing a major
- Self-assessments
- Internship resources
- Networking Strategies
- Job search process
- Interviewing skills
- Resume/cover letter critique
- Choosing/applying to graduate school
Walk-In Hours
- Monday-Friday
- 11 am-12 pm (please arrive before 11:45 am)
- First come, first serve
- 30 minute appointment slots
- Ideal for resume critiques
*Please Note: There will be no walk-in hours available on May 7, May 11, May 17, May 18, May 21 and May 31.
Start Looking For a Job
- Log-in and search through HuskyJobs. This is UW's main hub for career & internship opportunities.
- Take a quick look at the UW Tacoma Career Connections Blog. This is great for local opportunities in the greater Puget Sound area.
Quick Resources
- Resume Samples
- Resume Tips
- Cover Letter Essentials
- Student Resources
- Workshop Requests
- Other Handouts
Upcoming Events
Costco Internship Information Session
Costco is in search of talented candidates for their paid summer internship program! They will be on-campus to provide UW Tacoma students with detailed information about the internship opportunity.
- Date: Thursday, May 24th
- Time: 12:30-1:30 pm
- Location: DOU 160
- Questions: tcareer@uw.edu
