Career Success for Alumni

Career Involvement Beyond Graduation

Share your experiences on our podcasts, mentor students through the DSU Mentor program, host interns, offer job shadowing, post job opportunities on Handshake, and participate in career development events. Your contribution directly impacts the future of our students and strengthens our community.

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Alumni Career Impact

Hire a Bulldog

Recruit and hire DeSales students by posting jobs and internships, joining career fairs, and engaging in on-campus recruitment, interviews, and information sessions. Offer internships, job shadowing, or sponsor our events to promote your organization's brand.

Mentor a Bulldog

Share your experience and advice with other Bulldogs through a career conversation. As a DSU Mentor, you can help with informational interviews, site visits, job shadowing, or externships.

Career Resources for Alumni

Handshake

Find a job and Internship postings.
Submit your resume/cover letter for review.
Schedule a meeting for career coaching or interview preparation.

If you are interested in setting up your alumni Handshake account, email career@desales.edu to have an account created for you.

Schedule an Appointment with a Career Coach

Our professional staff in the Career Center are here to support our alumni! Examples of common meeting topics include:

Resume and cover letter assistance.
Career exploration and navigation.
Career search strategies.
Interview tips and strategies.
Arranging to meet with a DSU mentor to discuss career interests and conduct an informational interview.

Additional Resources

FOCUS 2
FOCUS2 is a self-paced, online career and educational planning tool. FOCUS2 guides individuals through the process of career planning and major selection. Users discover majors, explore career paths and find careers matching their interests and personal preferences.

To receive free access to FOCUS2 please contact career@desales.edu, or 610-282-1100 x1738

biginterview
Refine and master your interviewing skills with simple, fun, and effective informational modules and mock interviews.

Enter code 0754. Click on the “Getting Started” link on the left side of the page. Watch the four short videos to get an introduction on the site, how to set up your microphone and webcam, the curriculum, and mock interviews.

Career Planning Guide
Resume, Cover Letter, References Guidelines and Samples. Please contact career@desales.edu.