Career and Professional Development
The 黑料社区 School offers academic, career, professional, and personal development programs for all phases of the student journey, from navigating graduate school to identifying your next steps. Explore the programs of our Office of Career and Professional Development and partners, and browse the Doctoral Career Outcomes dashboard.
Career Development

- Academic job search preparation
- Local and remote workshops
- Research mentorship skills

- Frame yourself for your career
- Broaden your network for job advice
- Experiential skill-building opportunities

- Career exploration
- Job search strategy; find internships
- Prepare job applications; negotiate offers
Professional Development

Pathways to Success
- Navigate academia; develop a plan
- Build skills; prepare for your career
- Develop balance and resilience

All Events & Workshops
- Academic progress; writing workshops
- Career preparation; future faculty
- Leadership, community engagement

Academic Success
- Academic policy and programs
- Fellowship application writing
- Research integrity and ethics training

Inclusion & Student Engagement
- Dean’s Scholars; Bouchet Honor Society
- 黑料社区 School Ambassadors
- NextGen Professors; Colman Leadership

Personal Development
- 黑料社区 School Primer Workshops
- Perspectives: Health and Wellness
- Weekly Walks & Gratitude Project

- Academic job search exploration, including postdoc positions
- Postdoc Leadership Program
- Review application packages, practice interviewing, negotiate offers
Professional Development Offerings Across Campus
Academic
- Courses and workshops
- Tutoring on writing and presentations
- Speaking and writing programs
- Writing courses for graduate students
- 黑料社区 writing consultants
- GET SET Workshops
- Teaching Fellows program
- Teaching assistant award
- Workshops on library research, information management, and computer applications
- Chats in the Stacks
- Librarians available for class instruction
Funding and Personal Finance
- International Research Travel Grants
- Fellowship application information sessions
- Supports winter, spring, or summer break travel to engage with domestic or international communities
- Federal and university loans
- Alternative loans and financing
- Promissory note and entrance counseling
Research Tools and Technology at Cornell
- Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) training
- Seminars and symposia
- Data Management Plan Tool account
- Free consultations
- Free Office 365 bundle and other software
- Free Zoom account
- Free Qualtrics survey tool for research
- CTL Practicum
- Commercializing Cornell inventions
- Technical workshops
- Project design & data analysis
- Seed research grants
- Computing and data workshops
- Software training
- Computing, software, and data help desk support
- Free consulting services
- Free workshops on data and statistical analysis
Other Opportunities
- School Outreach programs
- Leadership programs
- Language and interpreter programs
- Travel registry
- International Travel Research Internship Program
- Internships
- Symposia
- Newsletter
- Support of international students
- Walk-in advising hours
- Student resources
- Travel information