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Center for Career Development

Our mission is to educate and empower UHCL students through holistic career development practices that establish meaningful connections and opportunities through global outreach.

Don't wait until graduation to begin your job search or to start developing your career path. The Center for Career Development can help you get started as early as your first year at the University of Houston-Clear Lake!

Center for Career Development staff can provide crucial guidance with integrating the skills and experience you acquire at UHCL into your pursuit of a fulfilling career. Additionally, we can help you understand how your interests, values, goals and strengths greatly impact your career decision-making process and career readiness.

If you would like to meet with your Career Coach, you can schedule an appointment by using the Navigate App. You are also welcome to visit us during drop-in hours and you will be assisted on a first-come, first-serve basis. 

Start Building Your Future Today

We provide various services and programs to students and alumni including:

  • Career Coaching & Exploration
  • Resume and Cover Letter Assistance
  • Mock Interviews
  • Internship Search Assistance
  • Career Networking Events (Career Fairs, Workshops, Mixers and more)
  • On-Campus Interviews
  • Hawk Mentorship Program
  • Career Closet (Professional clothing for interviews and other job-related events)
  • Job Shadow Program
  • Jobs4Hawks Employment Portal

The Center for Career Development offers multiple appointment types. Schedule an appointment with your Career Coach by visiting the Navigate App. 

Schedule an Appointment

Spring 2026 Drop-in hours:
Tuesdays & Thursdays: 2-4 p.m.
(no appointment necessary)
Starting 1/20/2026
  • Upcoming Events (see full listing under Events menu)
  • January 20
    DSA Open House 
    12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
    CCD Lobby
  • January 31
    Elevate Conference
    10:00 a.m - 3:00 p.m.
    Bayou Bldg.
  • February 1
    JCP Suit-Up
    4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
    Baybrook Mall 
  • February 2
    Career Week Event: On the Spot Resume Reviews 
    10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. 
    Atrium I
  • February 3
    Career Week Event: Career Closet 
    10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
    Atrium I 
  • February 4
    Career Week Event: Cookies & Coffee w/ a Coach
    2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
    CCD Lobby 
  • February 5
    Career Week Event: Employer Session 
    12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. 
  • February 6
    Career Week Event: LinkedIn Headshots 
    10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. 
    CCD Lobby 
  • February 9
    Career Week Event: On the Spot Resume Reviews
    10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
    Atrium I 
  • February 12
    Career and Internship Fair
    1:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
    Rec & Wellness Center

Request a Classroom Visit

Faculty members can request a classroom presentation from one of our career coaches. Topics include writing effective cover letters and resumes, interviewing skills, and career assessments such as Focus II.

The Center for Career Development can also coordinate with alumni and industry professionals in order to facilitate a classroom visit. These visits can range from employer-led lectures to discussions on current industry trends and professional development tips.

Faculty REQUEST Form

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