Workshops & Events

You can find a full list of events - including events held by employers for multiple institutions, including Princeton - in Handshake. 

The Center for Career Development is regularly collaborates with campus partners — including student organizations — on programs and workshops. If you are part of a student organization interested in partnering, learn more about options

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Drop-in Advising for Undergraduate Students
Mon, May 12, 2025, 2:00 pm4:00 pm

Drop-ins are 20-minute, advising sessions for undergraduates that do not require an appointment. In-person drop-ins for the spring semester begin on Monday, January 27 and are held weekdays from 2-4 p.m.

Students are welcome to come at any point during those times that fit their schedules. They are held at the Center…

Undergraduate Students
Drop-in Advising for Undergraduate Students
Tue, May 13, 2025, 2:00 pm4:00 pm

Drop-ins are 20-minute, advising sessions for undergraduates that do not require an appointment. In-person drop-ins for the spring semester begin on Monday, January 27 and are held weekdays from 2-4 p.m.

Students are welcome to come at any point during those times that fit their schedules. They are held at the Center…

Undergraduate Students
Drop-in Advising for Undergraduate Students
Wed, May 14, 2025, 2:00 pm4:00 pm

Drop-ins are 20-minute, advising sessions for undergraduates that do not require an appointment. In-person drop-ins for the spring semester begin on Monday, January 27 and are held weekdays from 2-4 p.m.

Students are welcome to come at any point during those times that fit their schedules. They are held at the Center…

Undergraduate Students
Drop-in Advising for Undergraduate Students
Thu, May 15, 2025, 2:00 pm4:00 pm

Drop-ins are 20-minute, advising sessions for undergraduates that do not require an appointment. In-person drop-ins for the spring semester begin on Monday, January 27 and are held weekdays from 2-4 p.m.

Students are welcome to come at any point during those times that fit their schedules. They are held at the Center…

Undergraduate Students
Drop-in Advising for Undergraduate Students
Fri, May 16, 2025, 2:00 pm4:00 pm

Drop-ins are 20-minute, advising sessions for undergraduates that do not require an appointment. In-person drop-ins for the spring semester begin on Monday, January 27 and are held weekdays from 2-4 p.m.

Students are welcome to come at any point during those times that fit their schedules. They are held at the Center…

Undergraduate Students
Princeton SPIA Undergraduate Program (internship grant opportunity) - Application Deadline
Fri, May 23, 2025

The Princeton School of Public and International Affairs Undergraduate Program provides summer grants to sophomores who have declared SPIA and current SPIA juniors for internships in governmental or non-profit organizations relating to public policy or international affairs.

Apply by May 23, 2025.

Undergraduate Students
International Grad Student Job Search Strategies
Wed, Jun 4, 2025, 12:00 pm1:00 pm

Learn about resources you can use to conduct an effective job search - whether you are seeking employment in the United States or elsewhere around the world. 

Graduate student career advisers in the Center for Career Development will share insights and answer your questions about the academic, research, nonprofit,…

Pivoting from the Academy in Social Science & the Humanities
Tue, Jun 24, 2025, 11:00 am12:00 pm

In a rapidly evolving professional landscape, scholars in the social sciences and humanities are increasingly exploring paths beyond traditional academic careers.

Learn how to translate your academic skills to non-academic contexts — and how to explore what those contexts might be. In this session, graduate student…

Beyond the Lab: Applying Your Research Experience to a NonResearch Career
Tue, Jul 1, 2025, 11:00 am12:00 pm

Even though you have spent several years engaged in academic research, you may find yourself considering careers beyond the lab — perhaps in a nonprofit, policy, entrepreneurial or private sector environment.

In this workshop, reflect upon and practice how to write and talk about your academic research to non-academic…

Academic Job Search Bootcamp: Today’s Market
Mon, Jul 28, 2025, 10:00 am11:00 am

Navigating the academic job market can be a complex, evolving process. Graduate career advisers will share factors to consider and strategies for finding career opportunities in academia.

This workshop is part of the Academic Job Search Bootcamp, a series of programs covering the essentials of how to prepare for an…


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