The Center for Career & Calling and Internship Hub are here to support our alumni with ongoing services for as long as you need them. Your success and career journey matter to us.
Peoplegrove allows our alumni to engage with the SMU community, including employers and current students.
Many services and resources are available to you. You might find these particularly useful:
Career Planning resources for career development in Saints Ready (Virtual Career Center).
There are times when stepping away from work isn’t just a choice—it’s essential for your health or personal life. Whether you’re dealing with illness, personal issues, or a family emergency, being open and respectful about your reasons to call out …
Some say social media and work mix like oil and water. But in a world where most of us are chronically online, it’s better to learn how to manage the intersection than to avoid it altogether. Social media can be …
Artificial intelligence (AI) has come to the job hunting and hiring process, and anyone left out will invariably be left behind. On the recruiters’ side, it feels like all companies are using applicant tracking systems (ATS) to read thousands of …
Making mistakes at work is inevitable. Whether it’s missing a deadline, overlooking a detail, or miscommunicating with a colleague, errors happen to the best of us. But addressing these mistakes effectively is where the real challenge lies. One situation many …
So you’ve decided that you’re ready to make your next move and start a graduate degree program—but your days are already packed with work commitments. You may be wondering, “Can I really manage grad school and continue to work with …
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Make Connections with Fellow Saints: reaching out with Saints Beyond offers an invaluable opportunity to explore career paths, gain insights into industries, and build professional networks that can shape their future. Alumni can provide firsthand knowledge of the skills needed in various roles, share tips for success, and offer mentorship and guidance.
Networking Matters: by engaging with alumni, students not only gain clarity and direction for their own careers but also make meaningful connections that often lead to internships, job opportunities, and long-term professional relationships. These connections are a unique part of your college experience and can serve as a bridge from your academic journey to your professional future.
