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The Drexel University Alumni Association and the Steinbright Career Development Center offer a full-range of workshops, seminars, career counseling and online resources to help you reach your professional goals and manage your career.
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
Philadelphia Alumni Networking Reception
6 to 8 p.m., Continental Mid-town, Philadelphia
Click here for more information and to register
Thursday, January 21, 2010
Seven Ways to Make Over Your Career with Tai Goodwin '95
6 to 8 p.m., Paul Peck Alumni Center, Drexel University
Click here for more information and to register
Wednesday, January 27, 2010
Chester County Alumni Networking Reception and Beer Tasting
6 to 8 p.m., Victory Brewing Co., Downingtown, PA
Click here for more information and to register
Saturday, March 6, 2010
Design & Merchandising and Fashion Alumni: Improving Your Networking Skills
9 a.m. to noon, Nesbitt Hall, Drexel University
Click here for more information and to register
Wednesday, March 10, 2009
Philadelphia Alumni Networking Reception
6 to 8 p.m., Table 31, Philadelphia
Click here for more information and to register
Thursday, April 22, 2009
Delaware County Alumni Networking Reception
6 to 8 p.m., The Paddock at Devon, Wayne, PA
Click here for more information and to register
Wednesday, February 24, 2010
An Insider's Look at Careers in Government and Non-Profit Organizations: Panel Discussion and Reception
6:30 to 8:30 p.m., One Washington Square Hotel, Washington, DC
Click here for more information and to register
Access job opportunities posted online by alumni and selected employers. Click here to log in.
Throughout the year, alumni volunteers share their expertise, advice and career success stories at career workshops, professional development seminars, industry panel discussions and networking events. Opportunities to participate occur both on campus and in your local area. Click here to complete a volunteer form.
Attention: If you have professional experience in such areas as leadership, entrepreneurship, networking or job searching and you would like to serve as an alumni speaker at an Alumni Career Services event in California, contact Lauren Rocca '04 at lmr24@drexel.edu or 215-895-2744.
Individual Career Counseling
Appointments and Assessments
In order to assist alumni with setting appropriate educational and career goals (including possible career change and/or graduate study), SCDC offers individual career counseling appointments. As part of the career counseling process, career assessments – including personality and interest inventories – are also available. Click the link above to learn more about individual career counseling and assessments.
Direct Apply Job Board
The Direct Apply Job Board allows students and recent graduates (up to two years after graduation) to search for employment opportunities. Direct Apply contains full-time, part-time, freelance, volunteer and research positions. Click the link above to learn more about the Direct Apply Job Board. If you are unable to access the Direct Apply Job Board, please contact SCDC@drexel.edu or call 215-895-2185.
Employer Directed Résumé Search (EDRS)
SCDC receives requests from employers for résumés of graduating students and alumni with specific job-related qualifications who are available for immediate employment. Employers access résumés directly online through SCDConline. If you are a senior or a recent graduate (up to two years after graduation) and are interested in being contacted by employers about job openings, put your SCDConline resume into the EDRS database. Click the link above to learn more about the EDRS.
Career Planning Workshops
As a graduate of Drexel University, you are able to attend any of the many workshops designed to help individuals explore career options and employment opportunities. While many of these workshops are geared toward graduating students, all are welcome to attend. Click the link above to learn more about the SCDC Career Planning Workshops.
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Career Makeover Strategies
"Worried About Job Security: Bulletproof Your Job"
by Tai Goodwin '95
 Read Tai's review of Bulletproof Your Life, a book you might want to reach for if your job is on the line. More
Career Zone
"How to Say Thank You "
by Julia Levy '93
 In today's difficult job market, having fantastic follow up skills will set you apart from many other job seekers. Follow Julia's guidelines for a great follow up after any interview or professional contact. More
Leadership Unlimited
"4 Best Practices to Destroy Employee Retention"
by Terry Wall '97
 In his first column for Drexel alumni, Terry discusses what not to do to ensure employee retention. More
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