Career Development & Professional Engagement Events

Join the Office of Career Development & Professional Engagement for the Prepare for the Fairs crash course.

At the Writing and Communication Center, trained peer consultants offer individual assistance with writing, presentation, and other communication assignments across disciplines and at any stage, from generating ideas to polishing a final product. 

Join the Office of Career Development & Professional Engagement for the Job Search crash course.

Join the Office of Career Development & Professional Engagement for the Government, Education and Nonprofit Career Fair crash course.

Join us to hear from alumni about their career paths, how they've used their financial expertise to thrive in diverse fields and invaluable insights that they've gained along the way.

Join the Office of Career Development & Professional Engagement for the Federal Resume crash course.

Join the Office of Career Development & Professional Engagement and the Writing and Communication Center for pop-up resume reviews at Swem Library.

Sales, marketing, and business development are all critical functions within any business, yet they are often misunderstood or used interchangeably.

The Museum Expo at William & Mary is an exciting opportunity for students to learn about and meet with representatives from museums and adjacent fields. 

Join us for an engaging and interactive networking workshop designed to help you sharpen your networking skills in a fun, low-pressure setting!

Join the Office of Career Development & Professional Engagement for the Prepare for the Fairs crash course.

Join the Office of Career Development & Professional Engagement for the Resume Basics crash course.

Join the Office of Career Development & Professional Engagement for extended quick advising hours in advance of the Spring Career & Internship Fair on Friday, February 21.

The William & Mary community will come together for  W&M Professional Development Week 2025, Feb. 24-28. Connect with experts from the W&M community via virtual panels and workshops. 

Jane Carpenter-Rock ’92, acting director of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, will deliver an inspirational kickoff keynote for W&M Professional Development Week 2025. 

As artificial intelligence continues to reshape industries, professionals must adapt to new challenges and opportunities. Join us for an engaging conversation featuring W&M alumni, Elaine Turville ’96 and Greg Wallig ’94.

Creative Careers Immersion: Journalism Panel

Feb. 24 @ 5 PM

Cohen Career Center/Hybrid

Food provided!

Join the W&M community during Professional Development Week to connect with fellow professionals in the Chicago area and engage in meaningful conversations.

Join the W&M community during Professional Development Week to connect with fellow professionals in the Triangle area and engage in meaningful conversations.

Join the W&M community during Professional Development Week to connect with fellow professionals in the Charlotte area and engage in meaningful conversations.

Join the W&M community during Professional Development Week to connect with fellow professionals in the New York City area and engage in meaningful conversations.

Discover the unique advantages of working in small and mid-sized organizations with an alumni panel. 

Every day, self-sabotage impacts your performance, well-being and relationships. Join Anne Powell Lyons ’92 in a workshop to understand your internal saboteurs and how to interrupt their influence.

Join the W&M community during Professional Development Week to connect with fellow professionals in the Richmond area and engage in meaningful conversations.

Explore the science behind human connection and its critical role in fostering understanding and collaboration with W&M professor Phil Wagner. 

Join Matt Brandon ’92, Jessica Chen ’05, Pilar Mejia ’04, M.B.A. ’13 and Tunisia Riley ’00 for an insightful discussion on the importance of authenticity in the workplace.

Join the W&M community during Professional Development Week to connect with fellow professionals in the DC Metro area and engage in meaningful conversations.

Join the W&M community during Professional Development Week to connect with fellow professionals in the SHR area and engage in meaningful conversations.

Join W&M alumni and experienced board directors Cindy Davis ’80, Julie Dobson ’78, P ’17, P ’19 and Kim Lopdrup ’80, P’11 as they explore the key elements of effective collaboration in the boardroom and beyond.

Learn how artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT can enhance your life and career in this engaging discussion with industry experts Isabel Hirama ’14, M.S. ’17 and Jonny Mills ’17, M.S. ’18.

Connect with fellow members of the W&M community from all over the world to share your expertise and build your professional network!