ENJOY spring break! We will be available all week long to help you with your career preparation. Note: Workshops start March 18th - Virtual Career Fair is April 2, and the Funding Application for the Hodson Fund (for summer internships) is April 4. 

Washington College prepares students of all academic interests and journeys in the liberal arts tradition; the gift of communication, collaboration, and problem-solving. Students are ready to tackle the world’s great problems from health fields to history, Washington College students seek career opportunities across a wide spectrum of possibilities.

The value of the liberal arts experience empowers students to discover and develop a wide range of interests, skills and competencies which are highly desired across all industries and sectors.  Your academic major does not limit you to a specific path but prepares you for roles of the future. Your future job may not exist yet! Every day, new roles are created through technological advancements. Pursue your passion and your dream. Explore our Career Community testimonials and learn about student’s journeys.

By exploring communities, you will gain insights to various career options and current industry information that will support exploration and good decision-making.  You will have access to relevant news, blogs, and employment opportunities that may align with your interests.  The career center staff is available to support you through this discovery and exploration process. Remember, appointments can be requested through Handshake.

Education – Dilyn

Dilyn is a Junior majoring in Education with a minor in English.

Men’s Basketball Team

“I chose the education path pretty early in my education journey, around sophomore or junior year of high school. I chose this path because I …

By Ryan
Ryan Intern
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Environmental Studies – Amber

Amber is a Junior majoring in Environmental Studies with a minor in Anthropology. 

Intern at The Center for Career Development

“I chose to be an Environmental Studies major because I grew up camping and always loved the outdoors. Washington College’s …

By Ryan
Ryan Intern
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Communication and Media Studies – Erin

Erin is a Junior majoring in Communication and Media Studies with dual minors in Political Science and Secondary Education. 

Greek, Admissions, Peer Mentor, Rowing 

“From the moment I met with Dr. Alicia Kozma on Summer Advising Day, I knew that …

By Ryan
Ryan Intern
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Business Management – Amelia

Amelia is a Senior majoring in Business Management with dual minors in Psychology and Marketing. 

Softball, Enactus, National Society of Leadership and Success, Career Center Intern

“I chose to go down the Business Management path because I knew having a …

By Ryan
Ryan Intern
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Economics and International Studies – Joee

Joee is a Junior majoring in Economics and International Studies. 

Public Safety Intern

“As a double major with International Studies and Economics, I wanted to choose Economics as one of my major to help the world move towards an age …

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Ryan Intern
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Student Testimonials

Featured Resources

EXTERNSHIP Program Overview & Application Instructions, January 2025

EXTERNSHIP Program Overview & Application Instructions

The Center for Career Development is excited to announce that we are sponsoring an …

Vault Career Guide to Health Care Management, Fifth Edition
Vault Career Guide to Cybersecurity

The digital world is a dangerous place. Cybercriminals seek to steal financial information and money; damage or destroy data, or …

Vault Career Guide to Law, Fourth Edition
Vault Career Guide to Information Technology, Fourth Edition
Vault Career Guide to Investment Banking, Third Edition

Featured Employers / Jobs

Contact & Location

Phone
410-778-7890
Address

Located at the Rebecca Corbin Loree Center in the heart of campus, the Center for Career Development is between Goldstein and Bunting halls.
300 Washington Ave
Chestertown, MD 21620

Career Service Hours

Day of the week
Center for Career Development Hours Extended Hours: Evening hours (M, W, TH) to 8:00 pm.
Monday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Until 8:00 PM Mrs. Cooley
Tuesday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Until 4:30 PM
Wednesday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Until 8:00 PM Ms. Bliss
Thursday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Until 7:00 PM Mrs. Moody
Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm  

Evening hours are conducted remotely using HANDSHAKE online appointment system.