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Career Center
Resources for Students

Whether you are a first-year or graduate level student, The Career Center offers a rich and diverse array of programs, services, and networks to assist you in selecting or changing your academic major and pursuing your career aspirations.

 

While you will find lots of valuable information on this website, you can access more resources through your Career Center Resources module in your PirateNet. Additional resources include the Internship Tutorial; pass codes to career assessments and resources such as Vault and Internships.com. These resources are only available to Seton Hall students.

The Career Center Resources are available through PirateNet »

 

Be sure to also check out external web-based resources such as Career TV. Jacquline Chaffin, director of Seton Hall's Career Center, was featured in Career TV's Mail Call Segment and won the 2008 Best University Career Center Mail Call Award.

Career Exploration/Planning - Whether you are an undergraduate student, graduate student, or alumni of Seton Hall, you can benefit from engaging in your personal career exploration process. This phase focuses on self-exploration and reflection to assist you in selecting an academic major, pursuing diverse career fields, or discovering your unique life calling/vocation. Read more »


Preparing for Experience - Before venturing into an internship or full-time professional opportunity, preparation is key! Your first step should be making an appointment with one of The Career Center's dedicated career professionals. We will get you started on your journey to securing an opportunity and provide coaching and resources to help you create your resume, practice interviewing, obtain a Navigator account, conduct research, find an out-of-state opportunity, or network with our alumni Pirate Mentors. Read more »

 

Getting Experience - Obtaining career-related experience prior to graduation either through an internship, student teaching assignment, field work and clinical experience is part of the academic experience at Seton Hall University. These pre-professional experiences offer you the opportunity to test your career choice, gain relevant experience and begin to create a professional network. The Career Center can help you to prepare for these experiences as well as assist you in finding a part-time job. Read more »

 

Professional Career - Securing a professional position is a process that takes time and careful planning. We recommend that you being six to eight months prior to graduation. For information regarding our career events and resources to help you begin a successful career search, read more »

 

Graduate School - A graduate degree can provide the necessary training for your future career. However, the application process is not always easy or straightforward. In this section, you will find information to help you decide on a graduate program, a timeline for applying and links to graduate school entrance exam sites. Read more »

Contact Us

The Career Center
Telephone (973) 761-9355
E-mail careers@shu.edu
Bayley Hall Rm. 209

Upcoming Career Fairs Career Fairs
The Career Center hosts or sponsors several career fair recruiting events each year which take place both on- and off-campus.