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Career advising begins as early as your first semester. Our professional staff provides guidance and services to assist you to develop and reach your professional and personal goals.
Our Goal is For All Rivier Students to be Workforce Ready at Graduation
Working with tools to help determine your strengths, attending resume and portfolio workshops, engaging in interviewing skills training, and accessing career fairs and internships throughout the course of your undergraduate study builds confidence and a professional network well in advance of your first professional job search.
Four-Year Career Plan
Rivier's Employment Promise Program provides full-time undergraduate students with a personalized, four-year career plan. The program is structured around academic, leadership, professional development, and service experiences.
Career Fairs, Internships, and Jobs
Rivier hosts several career fairs on campus each year. Some fairs draw employers from many different industries and others are industry-specific. Search online for internships and full-time jobs on the Handshake platform.
Resumes and Portfolios
A well-organized and thoughtful resume makes a strong impression on employers. The Office of Career and Life Success assists all students in crafting persuasive resumes and assembling portfolios that showcase your experience and skills.
Networking and Interviewing
Networking is the most effective path to finding a job. Once you've landed an interview, strong preparation helps you become a standout candidate. Rivier provides the guidance, tools, and opportunities for you to succeed.