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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.

Villanova in the Valley Applications Close This Sunday (10/5)! Apply Now!

Interested in entrepreneurship? Innovation?

Travel to the Silicon Valley!

The Villanova in the Valley program provides students from across Villanova’s campus the opportunity to engage with the innovative and entrepreneurial ecosystem of Silicon Valley.

Over a six-day period, participants develop …

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Wildcat Intern Spotlight (Bennett Shropshire): “I laid the groundwork for projects seen by senior management”

Student: Bennett Shropshire

Class Year and Major: Computer Engineering, 2026

Employer: Energy Transfer

Role: Business Development Intern

Q: What were some of your primary job responsibilities?

Most of the time I was helping the employees work more efficiently by gathering …

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Wildcat Alumni Spotlight (Liz Holmes): “I’m the poster child for Villanova networking!”

Alumna: Liz Holmes

Graduation Year and Major: Chemical Engineering, 2021

Employer: 3M

Role: Senior Project Engineer

Q: What are some of your primary job responsibilities?

I work with the plant team at our manufacturing facilities to figure out what is …

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