Finding a Career Path

This information from Colgate helps students understand the careers pursued by real Colgate alumni of various majors. As a liberal arts institution, Colgate prepares its students for success in a wide variety of fields and careers.

Explore Majors and Careers

The expert career advisers at Colgate have curated significant and effective resources about a variety of fields and industries to help students learn more about the opportunities available to them.

Explore Industry Insights

Information about companies and careers providing the context needed to identify your best job opportunities.

Visit Vault

Features occupation and industry information, salary data, career videos, education resources, self-assessment tools, career exploration assistance, and more.

Launch America's Career InfoNet

A tool for career exploration and job analysis, including detailed descriptions of the world of work for use by job seekers and students.

Launch O*Net

Published by the U.S. government, this is a comprehensive resource describing most career options.

Launch the Occupational Outlook Handbook

Review video interviews conducted by the Roadtrip Nation team based on your interests (i.e., sports, politics) or a theme (i.e., risk, focus).

Launch Roadtrip Nation

Going Global provides country-specific career and employment information, the latest worldwide employment trends, and industry outlooks reflecting international employers. Please contact us to obtain login information.

Launch GoinGlobal

Colgate Handshake is an online platform to find jobs and internships from employers seeking Colgate students.

High-impact mini-courses will help prepare you to be a more marketable candidate for summer experiences across industries. From Photoshop to Project Management, Career Services has curated a wide range of programs that are available throughout four enrollment periods.

These opportunities are supported through the generosity of the Robert A. Fox ’59 Management and Leadership Program, the Alan Greene ’51 Investment Studies Program, and the Walters Family

Writing a résumé, finding internship opportunities, networking, and interviewing are all critical components of launching a successful career — but they are not always easy. Our workshops, guides, and online resources are a great place to begin building your personal skill set and brand. Explore the Career Services Toolkit

Start unlocking your career potential with Colgate’s Job Skills Accelerator.

This three-week immersive program offers you the experiences and training sought by employers across industries and job functions — while enjoying summertime at Colgate.

Participants benefit from real-world immersion, collaborative growth with peers and alumni, micro-credential opportunities, and new skills and professional development.

This program is made possible by support from the Alan Greene ’51 Investment Studies Program and the Robert A. Fox ’59 Management and Leadership Skills Program