Partner with Us
The Career Development Center can assist you in enhancing your organization’s visibility to students and the WPI community. Contact a staff member in the CDC via email at employer@wpi.edu to discuss your interests. Some of the activities designed to help enhance your company’s profile include:
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Career Related Presentations
Present on topics such as Interviewing Skills, How to Work a Career Fair, Summer Internship Job Search and others. -
Mock Interviews
Serve as an interviewer and conduct practice interviews with students. -
Networking Events
Participate in, or host a networking event for students and alumni. -
Resume Critiques
Participate in one of our employer resume critique programs. -
Company Tours
Corporate tours are a great way to introduce students to your organization. The Career Development Center will work with companies, faculty and student organizations to arrange a tour. -
Job Shadowing
Students are constantly looking for the opportunity to find out more about companies and various career fields. The CDC offers students the opportunity to shadow employers for a day during the school breaks. -
Host an Information Session
Provide general information in advance of interviews and meet students in an informal setting prior to one-on-one interviews. -
Career Fairs
Participate in our annual Fall and Spring Career Fairs for your overall recruiting needs. -
Tables in the Campus Center
Reserve a table in the campus center to provide general information about your company to students. -
CDC Staff Consultation Visits to Employer Sites
Meet with a CDC staff member to discuss a partnership strategy for your organization. -
Marketing
Advertise information about your organization in our Career Fair brochure, and in the student newspaper The Towers. -
Sponsor an Academic Project
Work with closely WPI faculty and students on a Major Qualifying Project. Learn more about Academic Projects at WPI. -
Gifts and Sponsorships
Contributions of money or gifts in kind are always greatly appreciated. To discuss ways in which your organization might contribute to the Career Development Center’s resources contact Jeanette Doyle, Director at 508-831-5260 or jmdoyle@wpi.edu.
Last modified: August 07, 2008 11:43:12
