Career and Professional Development Center

When I first arrived at Nichols College, I was shy and kept myself. I didn’t really know where I fit in or what the next four years would look like for me. But within the first hour of orientation, something shifted. The orientation leaders …

The Nichols College Class of 2026 has officially graduated—and we couldn’t be prouder. Over the past four years, this group has built an impressive record of achievement, gaining real-world experience, developing critical skills, and making a lasting impact both on …

When you’re a senior preparing to graduate, applying for jobs can feel both exciting and overwhelming. The job search process is not just about sending out as many applications as possible. Instead, it’s about staying organized, using the resources available to you, and figuring out if you can see yourself working at …

On Wednesday night I had the opportunity to attend the Nichols Business Development Event. This was an event put on by the Nichols College Career and Professional Development Center and was an opportunity to students to network and communicate with …

When people hear the word networking, they usually think it means walking up to strangers and asking them for a job. That idea can feel awkward and stressful, especially for college students. The truth is that networking is not that …

This semester, I had the opportunity to work on and attend the 2026 Nichols College Career and Internship Fair (CIF). Trying to take my first step after graduation is one of the most frightening things I have to face so far, and I know …

Campus Involvement is often seen as something students do on the side of their academics, but events like the Involvement Fair show how closely connected student organizations are to career development. This semester, I had the opportunity to participate in the Involvement Fair as …

Over the past summer I was given the amazing opportunity to work with the well-experienced Capstone Investment Group as part of a summer internship program through Cornerstone Bank. During my time with the team, I was given different jobs and …

The Nichols College Career and Professional Development Center is set to introduce a new program for students called the Employer in Residence program. Employers will be brought directly to campus to interact and network with students. This program is the …

On September 3rd, 2025, the CPDC hosted the 3rd Annual Dress for Success event, one of the most popular events of the year. Held in Fels from 2:00pm to 4:00pm, the event gave Nichols students the chance to “thrift” from …