Contact the Office for Career Success

Questions about recruiting, accommodations, accessibility, or Deaf culture? We are committed to helping employers recruit, hire, support, and retain talented Gallaudet students and graduates. We look forward to helping you connect with talented Gallaudet students and graduates.

Hire Talent. Advance Innovation. Build Inclusion and Belonging.

Frequently Asked Questions

No. Most employers and coworkers do not know ASL when they first hire a Deaf employee. Successful workplaces use a combination of communication tools and accommodations (see the other page here, Learn American Sign Language, if you’d like to get started).

Yes. Many Deaf professionals thrive in remote, hybrid, and in-person environments.

No. Most accommodations enable communication and participation, improving effectiveness and engagement.

Contact

  • Office for Career Success
  • Fowler Hall | 100
  • career.success@gallaudet.edu
  • 202.448-7036
  • (202) 250-2071
  • 202-448-7036
  • Monday
    9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Tuesday
    9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Wednesday
    9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Thursday
    9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Friday
    9:00 am - 5:00 pm