Welcome to the Virtual Career Center at Boston University!
Wherever you are in your career journey—and wherever it may take you—the CCD is here for you. We have the programs, tools, and resources to help you take the next step.
Wherever you are in your career journey—and wherever it may take you—the CCD is here for you. We have the programs, tools, and resources to help you take the next step.
Learn how to use LinkedIn’s People tab to find alumni at companies you’re interested in, build meaningful connections, and confidently reach out to expand your professional network.
Whether you’ve spent years working independently or you’ve taken on side projects to grow your skills, freelance experience can be a powerful addition to your resume. It shows you’re self-disciplined, versatile, and experienced. Properly highlighting this type of work can …
Transitioning into a new career can feel overwhelming, but one simple tool can make it a lot easier: the informational interview. If you’re thinking about switching fields, talking to people who already work in your target industry is one of …
Adobe UX Designer (and Springboard mentor!) Karen Ko has a fascinating job: she works on the Creative Cloud Desktop application and Creative Cloud libraries. But a couple of years ago, she was just another applicant from a UX Bootcamp program.
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Almost every organization of any size employs one or more people to lead their marketing and advertising functions, even if that person is part-time or has other responsibilities. And, for larger organizations, it is normal for them to employ multiple …
Career mapping is the process of strategically planning your professional journey by identifying potential career paths, the skills you’ll need, and the steps to reach your long-term goals. For graphic design majors, career mapping is especially important because the field …
We have all dreamed of having careers that oozed glamour and coolness. It just seems natural that certain jobs catch our eye at an early age and awaken our minds to the possibilities. One such charismatic career choice is the …