Welcome to the Parents & Families Connections Community!

We look forward to partnering with you to prepare our students professionally and connect them to the best opportunities. The Career Center offers guidance on all aspects of career planning, job searching and graduate studies. We provide the following services to all undergraduates, graduate students and alumni. The Career Center is here to help students sort out their choices and make decisions that lead to productive, fulfilling lives. You can play an integral part in your student’s career development by encouraging them to seek assistance from the Career Center.

🎉Congratulations! You Landed a Summer Internship… Now What?

Kicking off your summer internship and looking to make an impression? We’ve gathered our best advice, tips, and strategies to help you stand out, make connections, and leave a lasting impact!

🚀 Shifting from Student to Intern

Transitioning from the classroom …

By John McGranaghan
John McGranaghan Assistant Director of Career Development
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No Summer Internship? No Problem! Here’s What YOU Can Do Instead

Didn’t land a summer internship? That’s more common than you think and it doesn’t mean this summer has to stall your career. In fact, this could be the perfect opportunity to explore your interests, build new skills, and invest in …

By John McGranaghan
John McGranaghan Assistant Director of Career Development
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Cats Helping Cats: Class of 2026 | Nova Network Group

Are you a senior preparing to graduate, but feeling unsure of your next career move? The job market for the Class of 2026 is competitive, but you don’t have to navigate it on your own. Villanova alumni are here to …

By Beth Cahill
Beth Cahill Director of Career Development
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Career Readiness Resources

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