Career Development Overview 

VCU Student-Athlete Development focuses on providing opportunities for post graduation success for all student-athletes by assisting student-athletes with career exploration, career choice, preparation, and transition to life after college.

Career Development Workshops

Provide programming to support VCU Student-Athletes every step of the career development process

  • Topics Include
    • Interview preparation
    • Cover Letter and Resume Review
    • Graduate School Preparation
    • Personal Branding
    • Transferable Skills Identification
    • Post-Graduation Transition

Individual Meetings

  • Meetings for current VCU Student-Athletes looking for internships, careers, graduate school opportunities, or career development resources.

Student-Athlete Career and Internship Networking Event

  • Event for VCU student-athletes to network with local, regional, and national companies and employers to learn about various jobs and internships in the Richmond and Virginia areas.

Student-Athlete Mock Interview Event

  • This event is meant to assist student-athletes in their career journey by helping develop important interview skills. Student-Athlete will go through multiple, fast-paced, real life interviews with employers.

Company Career Tables

  • Informal opportunity for student-athletes to learn about possible career and internships with local companies through drop in information sessions.

LinkedIn Learning 

  • VCU Offers students various online learning modules focused on career development through LinkedIn Learning