Resources for Career Exploration
Read About Options
- Visit the Arts & Sciences Career Library in Goldwin Smith G-55 Searchable Online Database.
- Cornell CareerNet provides premium access to Vault Career Guides.
- See what others have done: Alumni Profiles.
- Find out what other Cornell students have done over the summers.
Assess Interests, Skills and Values
Use online assessment tools and meet with an A&S career counselor (visit the front desk in G-55 Goldwin Smith Hall or call us at 607-255-4166 to schedule an appointment) to identify possible career options.
Learn from Others
- Attend workshops & panels. Complete your CCNet profile and select career interests to receive emails on upcoming events and opportunities.
- Connect with alumni to learn about their career paths & gain advice.
- Shadow alumni in the workplace (Freshman; Sophomores, Juniors, & Seniors).
- Learn the basics of professional networking.
Gain Experience
- Take courses in unfamiliar fields. Explore your interests.
- Learn more about how you create ways to gain experience.
- Additional resources and advice are offered by Cornell Career Services.
