Curious about what types of career paths are out there?
There’s plenty you can do during your time at Princeton to explore options that interest you. We offer multiple resources and programs to help you discover options that may be the right fit.
Career Assessments
We offer career assessments to help you identify and articulate your strengths, values, skills and interests.
- Take CareerExplorer to learn about your interests and possible career paths
- Make an appointment to learn about other assessments that may be helpful for you.
Career Compass
Career Compass is a website to help you:
- Explore dozens of different career fields
- Find related resources and ways to gain experience while at Princeton
- Learn about the diverse paths and experiences of Princeton alumni
- Connect with alumni for advice
Career Chats
Speak with undergraduate and graduate alumni and learn:
- How alumni navigated their Princeton experience
- What working in a particular job or field is really like
- Tips to prepare for and land internships and jobs
Meet Employers
There are multiple opportunities during your time at Princeton to meet employers interested in hiring students for internships and jobs.
Princeternship
Investigate potential career paths and build connections with alumni and employers through job shadowing and project work opportunities.
Site Visits & City Treks
Get an inside look at an industry and possible careers, and meet alumni and recruiters during a site visit (trip to a single organization) or City Treks (daylong trips to multiple organizations in New York City).
Students at site visit to Spotify in New York City.
Next Steps
Princetonians pursue a wide range of careers and continued education. Learn about:
