NC State
CSC Graduate Career Services

Even though you’re probably hearing lots in the news about how companies are laying off and scaling back plans, many of our students are still finding success with job & internship searching — and you can too!

  • Go beyond LinkedIn jobs to reduce the competition in the applicant pool.
    Click here for a video workshop of how to use additional resources and networking tips.
    Click here for a three minute tips video on additional resources.
  • Subscribe to our Slack workspace and the #jobsearch or #internships channel — enable notifications so you don’t miss the job leads that we share!
  • Target sectors/industries that are not as impacted by layoffs and hiring freezes, such as hospitality/travel, and healthcare.
  • Connect with ALUMNI who are working in the types of roles where you have STRONG INTEREST.
  • Use our master list of employers spreadsheets to apply directly with companies who have hired NC State grads in the past.
  • Meet with one of our career advisors (Alice or Leslie) for individual questions and help MARKETING your areas of skill/knowledge, and previous experience through your applications.
  • Get personalized advice from our team for working through your questions and concerns.
  • Practice coding questions WITH A FRIEND so that you are ready when you get an interview.

Check out our slides on job/intern searching for more info and links!
Additional data on previous class employment PLUS resume tips are in the CSC 600 slides.

This image shows the MONTH when students accepted internships in 2022