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