Searching for a Job

Looking for a job can feel like a full-time job in itself. Use the resources on this page to navigate the job search process, from researching job market trends, updating your application materials, and preparing for interviews, to evaluating and negotiating offers.

Timelines

For most students graduating in May, your job search will begin around Spring Break. Certain industries, such as Business, have a fall recruiting timeline, so be sure to meet with you Career Advisor to ensure you begin your search on time.

The amount of time it takes to find a job can vary each year, depending on the conditions of the job market, although it can be anywhere from weeks to months. Stay informed about labor market trends, and keep in mind that it is better to start your search early! And remember, your Career Advisor is available to support your search if you are feeling stuck.

Career Resources

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Contact & Location

Phone
617-735-9930
Address

Leslie Ferrick McCafferty Career Center
WSC 316
400 The Fenway
Boston, MA 02115

Hours

Monday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tuesday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wednesday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thursday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm