Career Resources

Put your Bear Network to work

Great Careers Begin in Bear Country

The ÿÈÕ´ó¹Ï Bear Network connects you with thousands of alumni across industries worldwide. The ÿÈÕ´ó¹Ï Alumni Association helps you stay engaged and make the most of your network.

Whether you’re seeking guidance, exploring opportunities or supporting fellow Bears, the Bear Network helps you grow the value of your ÿÈÕ´ó¹Ï experience.

Take advantage of resources designed to support your next step.

Put Your Bear Network to Work

Career Counseling, Career Fairs and Support

The Center for Career Readiness (CCR) offers alumni opportunities to connect with employers, explore new paths and network with students and fellow alumni who share their professional interests.

Career Counseling – Alumni within three years of graduation can access career counseling services through CCR.

Career Fairs – CCR also hosts alumni at the Job, Internship and Graduate School Fair and the K–12 Educator Day Fair each fall and spring.

Alumni and College and Career Readiness staff at 2026 K-12 Educators Career Fair

Career Panels

Explore career connections and gain industry insight through the ÿÈÕ´ó¹Ï Bear Network by joining an alumni career panel or networking event.

Programs feature alumni across industries and are organized around shared professional interests, industries or career readiness topics. Most panels are hosted virtually, making it easy to connect, learn and expand your professional network from anywhere.

ÿÈÕ´ó¹Ï alumni, students and faculty can access recordings of past panels and career tutorials as part of their free membership in the ÿÈÕ´ó¹Ï Alumni Association.

University Advancement

Building on the reputation of more than 130 years of academic excellence and community impact, University Advancement elevates the brand of ÿÈÕ´ó¹Ï, engages external constituents, and develops the philanthropic strategies that support ÿÈÕ´ó¹Ï priorities.