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Everything you need to launch your career—all in one place.
The Career Development Center is your hub for career exploration, coaching, internships, mentoring, employer connections, networking, and experiential learning. Together, these opportunities create a Career Ecosystem that helps you explore possibilities, develop career-ready skills, build meaningful connections, and achieve career success. From your first year through graduation—and beyond—we're here to help you turn your potential into opportunity.
average starting salary for a WP grad, outpacing national average for public institutions
WP alums employed or in graduate school within 6 months of graduation
Jobs/internships available via the WP Handshake job portal
Employer partners actively recruiting WP students/alumni
Career Development CenterStudent Center 301300 Pompton Road Wayne, NJ 07470Phone: 973.720.3291
Our office is openMonday - Friday from 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Summer hours may vary.
To meet with your career coach, please schedule an appointment on Navigate, or email CareerDevelopment@Wpunj.edu
For Group, Drop In and Peer to Peer appointments, view the schedule and RSVP on Handshake here.
In addition to a variety of Career Workshops, Employer Information Sessions, Career Fairs, and Career Coaching Sessions each semester, we offer services designed to support our students.
Handshake is your one-stop shop for full-time jobs, part-time jobs, internships, and events.
Download the mobile app for iPhone and Android to receive customized, real-time listings.
of Pesce mentees are in careers or grad school within 6 months
Our alumni are making an impact in careers with local and national businesses like the ones below.
*Minority and/or Women Business Enterprise (M/WBE)
Heather Cook ’16Media production and public relations major, landed a full-time job at NBC Universal right out of college. Prior to graduation, she completed a production internship at Discovery Communications.
