University Career Services

Career Development

Life is a journey and planning your career is a major part of it. During your four years at Georgia State University, we encourage you to use this plan as a "road map" to reach your career goals. Find your year below to learn more about steps you should take each year, as well as Career Center resources that will help you along the way.

Freshmen

As a freshman you create your own path at Georgia State University . You’ll settle into a new way of life, full of new friends, experiences and academic challenges. Whether you came to college knowing exactly what you want to do after graduation, or still need time to explore your talents and interests, it is never too early to connect with the Career Center.

Sophomores

During your sophomore year you should begin thinking about how your education and interests fit into life after college. Whether you are considering applying to graduate school or hoping to enter the workforce, now is the time to start gaining the experience you will need for your future.

Juniors

Junior year is the time to develop an action plan that meets your graduation day goals. From researching your options and perfecting your resume, to applying for summer internships and building your network, use your junior year to jumpstart the career planning process.

Seniors

The time has come to make the transition to life after college. Targeting opportunities and preparing for the application process early in the year will help you launch your career.