Graduate Career Management Center

Career Coaching and Resources

Career Coaching 

Our career coaches offer 1:1 appointments in-person and virtually to work with students and alumni on various career topics including: 

  • Career exploration and decision-making
  • Navigating your current workplace
  • Job and internship search strategy
  • Networking and connecting with alumni
  • Job application assistance (resume, cover letter)
  • Interview skills development
  • Personal branding and social media assessment

In addition to 1:1 appointments, our career coaches offer weekly drop-in hours Mondays through Thursdays, 4-5pm ET. To sign up for drop-ins, please visit Handshake Events.

To schedule a 1:1 appointment, please visit Handshake Career Center. To sign up for drop-ins, please visit Handshake Events. If you experience any issues accessing your student or alumni Handshake account, please contact us at zicklin.gcmc@baruch.cuny.edu

Career Content and Resources

The GCMC offers graduate students and alumni a wide range of career content and resources tailored to their success and development. These include resume, cover letter, interview, networking and career planning toolkits. Students can also explore opportunities to build practical experience through case competitions, support for international students, procedures for enrolling in Curricular Practical Training (CPT), and much more.

The GCMC communicates to students each week through these signature weekly emails:

  • GCMC Weekly (Tuesdays): A weekly roundup of career events, new, job and internship postings
  • Weekly Events Roundup (Wednesdays): A weekly snapshot of upcoming career events both on- and off-campus
  • Current Job and Internship Postings (Thursdays): Weekly updated lists of current job and internship postings on Handshake by function
  • The GCMC also sends daily emails to remind students of career-related deadlines.

The GCMC also provides content on these channels:

  • GCMC Blog: Content from GCMC staff, alumni and students on various career topics and experiences.
  • GCMC LinkedIn Group: A network of Zicklin graduate alumni and individuals from the Zicklin community to connect and post career-related updates and news.
  • GCMC Podcast: Off-the-record thoughts and perspectives from hiring managers and students who have unique perspectives to share about careers and life.
  • GCMC YouTube Channel: Video-based content on various career topics and tools.
  • Instagram
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You can also read about all the resources available to students and alumni in the categories below on Handshake. If you have trouble logging into Handshake to access any of these resources, please email us at zicklin.gcmc@baruch.cuny.edu.

Job Application Materials
Career Exploration and Assessment
Job and Internship Search
Skill Building
Experiential Learning and Subscriptions
Resources for International Students