Introducing Career Communities
We get it. The fall semester has started, and Skidmore students are BUSY.
The CDC strives to help Skidmore students conveniently access opportunities that appeal to their top interests. This means learning of events, mentors, internships, jobs, resources and employer site visits based on students' industry interests-- regardless of major!
Introducing Skidmore Career Communities! Whether you’re an undeclared first-year or a senior ready for your first job, the CDC is here to help Skidmore students define and reach their greatest career potential.
Available Communities:
Students can now join any or all of the following through your Handshake account: 
- Arts & Design
- Consulting & Finance
- Government & Law
- Healthcare
- Media & Communications
- Nonprofit & Education
- Science & Technology
- Still Exploring
Why Join a Career Community?
Students within a community will gain the following opportunities:
- Individual career appointments and expertise of a counselor with access to community-specific resources
- Communications concerning programs, networking events, and employer site visits.
- Access to alumni mentors
- Notifications concerning job, internship and shadowing experiences based on YOUR interests.
How to Join Any or All Communities:
Update your profile section of Handshake today and be one of the first Skidmore students to explore a career path geared toward
YOUR interests!