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Welcome to WVU career services

We offer many resources and opportunities for you to get involved on campus and connect with Mountaineers.

Programs and Services

The WVU Career Services Center provides employers with innovative recruitment strategies and campus branding opportunities to fill your talent pipeline.

POST JOB OPPORTUNITIES ON HANDSHAKE

We are directing all WVU students to update their profiles on Handshake and to utilize it as the primary resource for their job search. Post internships, co-ops, and full-time employment opportunities for all majors to Handshake.

Post a Job

Information Sessions and Interviews

Webinars and information sessions are cost-effective ways to engage with potential candidates. Requests for in-person or virtual information sessions and interviews can be submitted through Handshake.

Request a Session or Interview

REGISTER FOR CAREER FAIRS

WVU Career Services is excited to welcome our employer partners to campus. To accommodate all organizations and their unique hiring strategies, we are offering a full lineup of in-person events as well as a virtual career fair option.

Register

EXPAND YOUR BRAND.

Find the right talent.

Develop a Branding Strategy

Recruiting Strategy Meeting

Maximize your strategy and recruitment activities at WVU. Your employer relations partner is available to discuss your short-term and long-term recruiting strategies within your company.

Your meeting will include:

  • A summary of WVU student and college demographics
  • An overview of employer services
  • Tips for optimizing Handshake
  • Strategy session specific to your campus branding needs
  • Key resources and faculty contacts

Set Up A Meeting

Why Recruit at WVU?

Connect with talented students and alumni from WVU’s 193 different degree programs.

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There are more than 190,000 WVU alumni worldwide.

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More than 100 faculty members are researching energy issues.

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Students at the Morgantown campus come from all 50 U.S. states (plus D.C.).

QUESTIONS?

Contact Erica LaRue at elarue@mail.wvu.edu.

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