Prospective Students

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Mock Interviews and Beyond

During the week of November 28th, The Office of Career Programs and Employer Relations hosted virtual mock interviews for students in the Dominican Career Development Program (DCDP) 200-level course, Leveraging Your Strengths. At these virtual events, held on Tuesday evening, …

By Jessica Flores
Jessica Flores Graduate Assistant
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Fashion Design Student, Mia Hitterman, on Women Empowerment

“Throughout my k-12 education, I remember struggling to give presentations, talk in small groups, and even say my name. Growing up with a stutter gave me a different perspective on how I communicated with my teachers, friends, and family. I …

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Dominican’s Support of Hispanic Students Featured in College and Career Guide

Dominican University’s efforts to enhance Hispanic student success were highlighted in a special edition of the bilingual suburban newspaper Reflejos.

The Reflejos College and Career Guide, published on Oct. 21, featured a piece, in Spanish, on Dominican’s new federal Title V grant, …

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New Grant Aimed at Enhancing Hispanic Student Success

Dominican University is the recipient of a new $3 million federal grant aimed at amplifying the university’s support of its Latine students and accelerating it toward excellence as a Hispanic-Serving Institution. 

The Title V grant, entitled “Avanzamos: Advancing Dominican University from Hispanic-Enrolling to Hispanic-Serving,” will close …

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Alumna Pursued Writing at DU; Today She Works for Chicago’s Poetry Foundation

Angelica Flores ’17 entered Dominican University as a psychology major with a dream of also stepping into the world of live theater.

But a childhood passion for writing ultimately steered her in another direction — English.

Today, Flores, who served as …

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Career Resources

Career Mentors (EIRs)

Our hallmark Career Mentors program, composed of Executives and Experts in Residence (EIRs), connects students with top industry leaders for …

Undocumented Student Guide

Dominican University is committed to providing inclusive opportunities, regardless of immigration status. Check out this guide for more information!

Career Exploration

At Dominican, you can choose from more than 50 majors and numerous programs and minors to help you achieve your …

Resources for Undocumented Students
Immigrants Rising
Immigrants Rising is an organization dedicated to empowering undocumented young people to achieve educational and career goals through …
Associations for Communications & Marketing Students

This is an association guide for Communications & Marketing students. This is not an exhaustive list! If you are interested …

Association Guide for Physical & Life Science Students

This is an association guide for Physical and Life Science students. This is not an exhaustive list! If you are …

Career Courses

BCDP 100: LAUNCHING YOUR CAREER

This course provides a structured opportunity for Business students to leverage their college experience as the first step in their…

BCDP 200: LEVERAGING YOUR STRENGTHS

In this course, Business students master Dominican’s S.T.A.R. approach to written and verbal business communication, including interviewing, resume writing, and…

BCDP 300: PRESENTING YOURSELF PROFESSIONALLY

The emphasis in this course is on strong oral communication skills for Business students. Students strengthen these skills by mastering…

BCDP 400: MANAGING YOUR CAREER

This capstone career development course provides opportunities for Business students to take the final step in the career-readiness path they…

COMPUTER SCIENCE: (DCDP 205 01) LEVERAGING YOUR STRENGTHS

This course provides a structured opportunity for Computer Science majors to master Dominican’s S.T.A.R. approach to written and verbal professional…

CRIMINOLOGY: (DCDP 402 01) MANAGING YOUR CAREER

This capstone course provides a structured opportunity for Criminology majors to take the final step in their college career-readiness path.…

ENGLISH: (DCDP 204 01) LEVERAGING YOUR STRENGTHS

This course provides a structured opportunity for English majors to master Dominican’s S.T.A.R. approach to written and verbal professional communication,…

ENGLISH: (DCDP 404 01) MANAGING YOUR CAREER

This capstone course provides a structured opportunity for English majors students to take the final step in their college career-readiness…

HWE : (DCDP 405 01) MANAGING YOUR CAREER

This capstone course provides a structured opportunity for Health and Wellness majors to take the final step in their college…

INFORMATICS: (DCDP 201 01) LEVERAGING YOUR STRENGTHS

This course provides a structured opportunity for Informatics majors to master Dominican’s S.T.A.R. approach to written and verbal professional communication,…

INFORMATICS: (DCDP 401 01) MANAGING YOUR CAREER

This capstone course provides a structured opportunity for Informatics majors to take the final step in their college career-readiness path.…

PSYC/NEUR: (DCDP 203 01) LEVERAGING YOUR STRENGTHS

This course provides a structured opportunity for Psychology or Neuroscience majors to master Dominican’s S.T.A.R. approach to written and verbal…

PSYC/NEUR: (DCDP 203 02) LEVERAGING YOUR STRENGTHS

This course provides a structured opportunity for Psychology or Neuroscience majors to master Dominican’s S.T.A.R. approach to written and verbal…

PSYC/NEUR: (DCDP 403 01) MANAGING YOUR CAREER

This capstone course provides a structured opportunity for Psychology or Neuroscience majors to take the final step in their college…

Contact & Location

Phone
(708) 524-6786
Address

Lewis Hall
Suite 216

River Forest, IL 60305

Career Service Hours

Monday 9:00 am- 5:00 pm
Tuesday 9:00 am- 5:00 pm
Wednesday 9:00 am- 5:00 pm
Thursday 9:00 am- 5:00 pm
Friday 9:00 am- 4:30 pm