Cawley Career Education Center Services

Detailed Services Regularly Available to Students by Year

Drop-In Appointments
Come to a 15-minute, drop-in to review your documents, start planning an internship or job search, or discuss Cawley resources. Drop-ins take place Monday through Friday, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. in the Cawley Career Education Center. 

Starting in October, sign up in Handshake for appointments in the following areas:

Industry Advising Appointments

Explore a particular industry, discuss internship or job search strategies, and learn about recruiting processes and timelines in the following fields:

  • arts, entertainment and journalism
  • business, finance and consulting
  • government, nonprofit and education
  • health, science and technology
  • pre-law and legal
  • public relations, marketing and advertising

Keep an eye on employer events and career fairs in your Handshake event calendar during the school year.

Career Exploration Appointments

Clarify your career story, explore options, and develop a strategy for moving forward. Career counselors can talk with you about:

  • choosing your major
  • exploring values, interests and skills
  • strategizing your job and internship search
  • graduate or professional school
  • the intersectionality of career and identity
  • connecting and integrating your Georgetown experiences. 

Starting in October, sign up in Handshake for an appointment.

Mock Interview Appointments

You can sign up in Handshake for a 30-minute practice behavioral interview with someone on our staff. You can also attend drop-ins to practice questions with a staff member or use Big Interview for on-demand practice and guidance. Our interviewing guide provides a helpful overview of the process.

Drop-In Appointments
Come to a 15-minute, drop-in to review your documents, start planning an internship or job search, or discuss Cawley resources. Drop-ins take place Monday through Friday, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. in the Cawley Career Education Center.

Industry Advising Appointments

Explore a particular industry, discuss internship or job search strategies, and learn about recruiting processes and timelines.

Sign up in Handshake for appointments in the following areas:

  • arts, entertainment and journalism
  • business, finance and consulting
  • government, nonprofit and education
  • health, science and technology
  • pre-law and legal
  • public relations, marketing and advertising

Keep an eye on employer events and career fairs in your Handshake event calendar during the school year.

Career Exploration Appointments

Clarify your career story, explore options, and develop a strategy for moving forward. Career counselors can talk with you about:

  • choosing your major
  • exploring values, interests and skills
  • strategizing your job and internship search
  • graduate or professional school
  • the intersectionality of career and identity
  • connecting and integrating your Georgetown experiences. 

Sign up in Handshake for an appointment.

Mock Interview Appointments

You can sign up in Handshake for a 30-minute practice behavioral interview with someone on our staff.

You can also attend drop-ins to practice questions with a staff member or use Big Interview for on-demand practice and guidance. Our interviewing guide provides a helpful overview of the process.

Drop-In Appointments

Come to a 15-minute, drop-in to review your documents, start planning an internship or job search, or discuss Cawley resources. Drop-ins take place Monday through Friday, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. in the Cawley Career Education Center.

Industry Advising Appointments

Explore a particular industry, discuss internship or job search strategies, and learn about recruiting processes and timelines.

Sign up in Handshake for appointments in the following areas:

  • arts, entertainment and journalism
  • business, finance and consulting
  • government, nonprofit and education
  • health, science and technology
  • pre-law and legal
  • public relations, marketing and advertising

Career Exploration Appointments

Clarify your career story, explore options, and develop a strategy for moving forward. Career counselors can talk with you about:

  • choosing your major
  • exploring values, interests and skills
  • strategizing your job and internship search
  • graduate or professional school
  • the intersectionality of career and identity
  • connecting and integrating your Georgetown experiences. 

Sign up in Handshake for an appointment.

Mock Interview Appointments

You can sign up in Handshake for a 30-minute practice behavioral interview with someone on our staff.

You can also attend drop-ins to practice questions with a staff member or use Big Interview for on-demand practice and guidance. Our interviewing guide provides a helpful overview of the process.

Although your program has a dedicated career center to facilitate your career development, we offer the following resources to support your next steps:

Handshake
Visit Handshake to create your profile, check out our upcoming events, and search thousands of job and internship postings. Every degree-seeking student at Georgetown can access Handshake.

Events and Programs
Every year, we host hundreds of events, including career fairs, employer presentations, educational workshops, and more. Our events are open to graduate and undergraduate students unless stated otherwise due to employer request.

Visit your Handshake event calendar to see what’s happening, or sign up for an industry newsletter for updates related to your field.

Your Dedicated Career Center

Visit the career center aligned with your program to learn about customized career resources and to make an appointment:

Hoya Saxa! The Cawley Career Education Center provides a number of career development resources and programs to support alumni after they leave the Hilltop.

Undergraduate alumni who have graduated in the past three class years have access to one-on-one appointments with Cawley staff members. Each alumnae can schedule up to three appointments with a career exploration staff member and three appointments with an industry advisor in a calendar year. All appointments can be made on Handshake.

Alumni of all years are welcome to access jobs and to attend select career fairs, as they are available on Handshake. Undergraduate alumni of all years are also welcome to stop by our drop-in appointments for general questions or document reviews.

Additionally, Georgetown’s Alumni Career Services works to provide alumni with lifelong career development and networking opportunities at all stages of career development.