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Career Programs Highlighted at the Chicago Career Professionals Network

Career Programs director of career curriculum and employer relations, Kathy Meisinger, presented to the Chicago Career Professionals Network (CCPN) on March 19, 2024. Her talk outlined the innovative work in Career Programs, student outcomes, and advice for other institutions wanting …

By Yasmin Silva
Yasmin Silva
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DU’s Spring 2024 Career Fair

Dominican University held its Spring 2024 Career Fair on Thursday, February 29th. The fair had a record turnout with more than 360 students and 33 employers in attendance. The Office of Career Programs & Employer Relations would like to thank …

By Bianca Beteta
Bianca Beteta Assistant Director of Internships and Externships
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Your Career Fair Checklist

By Denise Guzman
Denise Guzman STEM Career Programs & Internship Coordinator
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Get resume ready for the career fair!

If you are participating in next week’s career fair, make sure to have your resume printed and ready to go. Need to revise or create a resume? Make an appointment on Handshake to meet with our staff or Executives and …

By Denise Guzman
Denise Guzman STEM Career Programs & Internship Coordinator
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Working an Unpaid Internship? Apply for Funding!

Through Dominican University’s Title V PA2 grant, funding is available for current undergraduate students in unpaid internships between January and July of 2024. To see the terms of funding and apply, complete the application linked below. U.S. work authorization is …

By Bianca Beteta
Bianca Beteta Assistant Director of Internships and Externships
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Career Resources

Approved Internship Providers

A list of approved internship providers can be found here.

This list includes employers that have hired DU students in the …

Federal Internship Finder

The federal government offers many exciting job opportunities, but they can be difficult to find, track and navigate, complicated by …

Resume Examples

Not sure how your resume should look or what to include? We’ve gathered examples across a variety of industries for …

Educator Resource Guide

This is a resource guide for educators. For additional career resources, please make an appointment with an Expert/Executive in Residence

On-Demand Headshots

If you’re looking for a professional headshot, look no further! Come check out Career Programs and Employer Relations’ new Iris …

Career Mentors (EIRs)

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

Alumni Connections

  • Sr. Occupational Therapist Rush
Meet Veronica >

David Aron

Alumni, Faculty
  • Professor of Marketing and Director of Graduate Programs and Executive Education Dominican University
Meet David >

Lexye Barcenas

Alumni, Students / Peers
  • Marketing Intern Dominican University
Meet Lexye >

Johanna Barsotti

Alumni, Faculty
  • Chicago, Illinois
  • Product Marketing Manager The Washington Post
Meet Johanna >
  • Chicago, Illinois
  • Early Childhood Educator Independent Contractor
Meet Kelly >
  • Illinois
  • Marketing Coordinator UPG Enterprise LLC
Meet Ana Vianeth >

Robert Calin-Jageman

Alumni, Faculty
  • Professor Dominican University
Meet Robert >

Mark Carbonara

Alumni, Faculty
  • Assistant Vice President of Advancement Dominican University
Meet Mark >

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 103 01) LAUNCHING YOUR CAREER

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

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…

COMPUTER SCIENCE: (DCDP 302 01) PRESENTING YOURSELF PROFESSIONALLY

The emphasis in this course is on strong oral communication skills. Students strengthen these skills by mastering Aristotle’s three components…

CRIMINOLOGY: (DCDP 102 01) LAUNCHING YOUR CAREER

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

CRIMINOLOGY: (DCDP 202 01) LEVERAGING YOUR STRENGTHS

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

CRIMINOLOGY: (DCDP 301 01) PRESENTING YOURSELF PROFESSIONALLY

The emphasis in this course is on strong oral communication skills. Students strengthen these skills by mastering Aristotle’s three components…

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 305 01) PRESENTING YOURSELF PROFESSIONALLY

The emphasis in this course is on strong oral communication skills. Students strengthen these skills by mastering Aristotle’s three components…

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/NATURAL SCIENCE: (DCDP 306 01) PRESENTING YOURSELF PROFESSIONALLY

The emphasis in this course is on strong oral communication skills. Students strengthen these skills by mastering Aristotle’s three components…

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 101 01) LAUNCHING YOUR CAREER

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

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 303 01) PRESENTING YOURSELF PROFESSIONALLY

The emphasis in this course is on strong oral communication skills. Students strengthen these skills by mastering Aristotle’s three components…

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.…

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