Videos

Welcome to Career Services! (Fall 2024)

To all new and returning students…welcome! We in Career Services are excited to help you on your career and per-professional journey! Learn about upcoming changes, like our move to 40th & Walnut next semester!

Consulting Resumes for Grad Students & Postdocs

See links to resources here: https://upenn.box.com/v/PBGresumelinksSept2025

Navigating Recruiting at Penn

Let’s get your year started off right!

During this live steam event, advisors from Career Services will provide insights on …

Researching Opportunities and Building Your Network

You’ve done some self-assessment work; you’ve researched the career paths of other PhDs; now what? The next step is to …

What Are Other PhDs Doing?

Assessing your skills, interests, and values is a key step toward identifying careers that may be a good fit—but it’s …

What’s the Difference Between a CV and a Resume?

If you’re considering applying for non-academic jobs, you’ll need a different set of materials in order to meet employers’ expectations …

Job Searching as an International Student or Scholar

Job searching is challenging for anyone, but if you’re an international student or scholar, there are additional steps you’ll need …

How to Plan & Manage a Two-Pronged Search

These days it’s quite common for PhDs and postdocs to be interested in both academia and industry. While applying for …

Assessing Your Skills, Interests & Values

If you’re thinking of applying for non-faculty jobs, it can be daunting to know where to start. What am I …