Career Development & Support

Office for Career Success

Your Future Starts Here: Career Success Awaits!

The Office for Career Success fosters a collaborative career ecosystem that empowers students, faculty, staff, and employers. Through career education, skill development, and employer partnerships, we help individuals thrive in an ever-changing workforce. Explore the services and resources below to discover how we can support your career journey.

Your Career Connection

We empower individuals with the tools and connections needed for professional success. Through strategic partnerships and career-focused programming, we support students, alumni, employers, and faculty in achieving their goals.

Students

We’re committed to providing comprehensive support throughout your career journey. Whether you’re just beginning to explore resources, seeking guidance on career paths, or preparing for interviews, we’re here to assist you at every stage, and celebrate your successes.

Alumni

The Office for Career Success proudly offers lifelong services for all Gallaudet alumni, irrespective of degree or graduation year. Alumni can participate in events (e.g., employer sessions, workshops, fairs) and access a variety of career resources to support their ongoing professional development.

Employers

The Office for Career Success invites you and your company to recruit dedicated Gallaudet students and alumni for internships and jobs. Our partnership with employers is essential for student success. We look forward to collaborating with you to achieve your recruiting goals.

Faculty & Staff

We collaborate with faculty to integrate career-related curricula into classrooms, recognizing their vital role in supporting student career development as primary influencers. There are various ways faculty can assist students with career development.

Five schools in which to pursue your passions

Find Your Program

Gallaudet offers more than 150 degrees, certificates and credentials to prepare outstanding individuals for lives of meaning, purpose and professional success.

Career Resources

Accessible Resume & Job Prep Guides

Career Milestones

Your Path to Success, One Step at a Time

Special Spotlighting Series

Showcasing Inspiring Stories & Notable Achievements

Our Endeavors

We empower students and alumni to confidently navigate their career paths through tailored coaching, professional development, and real-world opportunities.

Our goal is to support your journey—from classroom to career—with resources that highlight your strengths, experiences, and aspirations.

After Gallaudet: Jobs and Networking

Imagine owning a key that unlocks every door to the deaf community – an all-access pass to deaf leaders in business, technology, education, and public policy.

That’s a Gallaudet University diploma.

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Of recent Gallaudet grads are already employed or pursuing graduate degrees

Our Office for Career Success is committed to linking you with Gallaudet alumni and top-choice employers across every industry from all over the world.

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Career Fairs/year

Gallaudet’s world-class reputation in deaf education has generated relationships with marquee employers across all industries. The Office of Career Services regularly engages and connects students with the following organizations:

Why Gallaudet?

Gallaudet University, the world’s only four-year liberal arts university serving deaf and hard-of-hearing students, serves as the educational, social, and political engine of Deaf America. The duty of the university to foster disagreement, debate, and civic engagement is embedded in its role as a higher education institution.