Graduate Ready For Anything
Your time at PC will be life-changing in many ways—but most importantly, it will help you shape a fulfilling career for whatever path you choose. Whether you’re discovering your calling or taking bold steps toward your next chapter, our Career & Professional Development team walks alongside you every step of the way to ensure you get exactly where you want to go.
94%
Of students
from the Class of 2024 were employed, continuing their education, serving in the military, or volunteering within six months of graduation.
Learning with Intention
Our Career & Development team works hand-in-hand with you to ensure that every step—every class, every internship, every connection—is intentionally leading somewhere. We guide you in choosing a major that aligns with your goals, connect you to internships that sharpen your skills, and introduce you to employers and alumni who open doors to what’s next. Building on the foundation of your liberal arts education, we’ll prepare you to stand out and thrive wherever your career takes you.
Through strong partnerships and a personalized approach, we help you graduate with not just a degree, but with a plan—and the experience and confidence to pursue it.
Find what you want to study and start charting a pathway toward your goals.
Inspired by Many
Our Blue Hose go on to make a big difference in the world around them. Read their stories and see where your PC degree can take you.
Sam
Hauff '25
Sam Hauff ’25 made the most of every opportunity at PC—from wrestling to writing. She even wore a Tartan Threads outfit to her job interview, landing a news producer role—but turned it down to accept a Fulbright, proving that anything is possible.
Read My Story
Suubi
Mutebi '24
PC alum Suubi Mutebi tackles law school at Howard while dominating on the field—proving champions excel everywhere. From Blue Hose to Bison, unstoppable.
Read My Story
Gabby
Brinez-Pardo '25
Gabby Brinez-Pardo ’25 made the most of every opportunity at PC—from leading campus events to interning at a World War II museum in Vanuatu. That internship inspired her to pursue graduate studies. A first-generation student, Gabby says PC’s support and connections changed her life.
Read My Story
More ways to succeed
We’ve built a network of resources on campus and beyond that helps you turn career preparation into action. Whether you’re planning for your dream job, exploring graduate school, or still figuring it out, we’ll provide the tools, support, and guidance to help you move forward with purpose.
From Campus to Career
No matter where you are in your journey, PC gives you the tools, support, and guidance to take confident, intentional steps forward. Learn how to ace your interview, curate your personal brand, and other essential skills to master the modern job market.
Turn Potential Into Opportunity
The 4-Year Career Action Plan Follow breaks down exactly what career steps to take each year, from exploring your interests as a freshman to landing your dream job as a senior.
Land your ideal job or internship with our resume, cover letter, and interview prep services that give you the competitive edge employers are looking for.
Leading with your major
If you know what you want to study but aren’t sure how to connect it to a career, we have a few different ways to help you find what fits.
For Employers
Thank you for considering PC as your recruiting partner! Explore our resources and different ways to connect with students who can bring a PC perspective and add tremendous value to your team.
For Faculty
Student success starts with you! Explore tools and resources to support your students in their next chapter, whatever that might be.
Step inside career and professional development
Take a virtual tour of our office in Laurens Hall and see where your career journey begins. From one-on-one advising to internship support and grad school prep, this is your go-to spot for turning plans into action.
Meet our Team
Our Career & Professional Development team is here to help you make the most of your time at PC—getting you exactly where you want to be! Reach out with questions or schedule an appointment to get started today.
