Career Services
Research career pathways, learn about your strengths, and prepare for the future. Career exploration and career services resources are available to students. Apply for on and off campus jobs through Handshake, our online job board.
Career Exploration & Advising
What career do you want to pursue? Physical Therapist. Business Management. Elementary School Teacher. Software Engineer. Nurse. Architect. Mental Health Counselor. Chemist. Museum Curator, Video Game Designer, Writer/Editor, Sustainable Energy Specialist, Cybersecurity Analyst...
Career options could go on for pages. Once you know what you're interested in, our advisors can match you with the Academic Pathway that will get you there.
Info Sessions
Engineering
Presented by Mohan Raj
Psychology
Presented by Garth Neufield
Anthropology
Presented by Hannah Flesch
Social Science
Presented by Dr. Lindsay Custer
Political Science
Presented by Erin Richards
Art
Presented by Chris Gildow and Kathy Brown
Creative Writing
Presented by Brent Schaeffer and Jared Leising
Communications Studies
Presented by David Ortiz
Global Studies
Presented by Tasha Walston
History
Presented by Jesús Pérez
Philosophy
Presented by David Shapiro
Career Assessment
If you aren't sure what career you are interested in, Cascadia has free Career Assessment tools to learn how your interests, skills, and values match career areas. We also have tools you can use to explore careers, including typical duties, hiring outlooks, wages, and education needed.
Cascadia Preferred Assessments
Currently enrolled students can access these tools through the Canvas Career Planner page.
After completing career assessments, schedule an appointment with your advisor.
Additional Assessment Resources
Student Employment
Use Cascadia's Job Platform
If you are looking for a job while studying at Cascadia, we have jobs on campus and in the community. Currently enrolled students can access Handshake using their student email address.
- Log into your student Handshake account with your Cascadia email address
- Set up your profile
- Start looking for jobs and internships at Cascadia and beyond!
Questions? Email internships@cascadia.edu
Other Job Resources
There are numerous job search engines on the web. Check out different websites since many have unique features and additional links to other resources. Below are some of the most popular websites.
Here are some websites for you to explore in the public and government sectors. Remember to also check out job sites by industry and employer career sites.
These websites provide information about particular aspects of careers and job searching in specialized areas.
Resumes, Cover Letters, Interviews
There is an art to your job search. From researching companies and requirements to attending networking events to conducting informational interview to writing resumes and cover letters. Cascadia has resources availabe to you in the Resource Library of Handshake.