Career Support
If you’re looking for career guidance, you have come to the right spot! Whether by editing resumes, reviewing cover letters, or providing coaching on interview strategies, we want to be sure you have the knowledge and confidence to take that next professional step.
Institute Career Workshops and Office Hours
We have office hours available to those of you looking for resume advice, cover letter feedback, or insight on how to rock your informational interviews. Please come see us, even if you are not actively involved in one of our projects or programs. You can sign up for office hours with us here:
Meet with David Trichler, Associate Director of GRI.
Meet with Kelly Houck, Senior Program Manager of Student Initiatives.
Weekly Digest
Sign up here for our weekly digest to be first on the list to know about our career workshops, summer research opportunities, job postings, as well as general updates about the Institute.
Office of Career Development and Professional Engagement Resources
Have you checked out the Office of Career Development & Professional Engagement for resources on non-profit, NGO, government and development jobs? Reach out to [[w|amartin01,Andrew Martin]] for Public Service Careers and advice on how to get the most out of Tribe Careers. Not sure what you want to do yet? Check out the exploratory professional workshops hosted at Cohen every semester (located next to the Sadler Center).
Networking Assistance
Our team has personal experience at a variety of non-profit, private, and government agencies (such as the US Agency for International Development, Department of Defense, and World Bank), and we’re here to share with you what we know. Want access to our impressive alumni network, showcased on the third floor of our yellow house at 427 Scotland Street? Meet with a member of our Programs & Outreach Team during office hours.
Did you know the Institute has a LinkedIn page? We post about what our alumni network is up as well as community events. Follow us (and add us as your employer if you’re a researcher) to learn more about professional events at the Institute.
