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Center for Career Development

The Center for Career Development is here to assist with all aspects of career planning - including self-assessment, career exploration, gaining real-world experience via internships, job search assistance and graduate school planning. Together we can make your "dream" job a reality.

HANDSHAKE is your gateway to career opportunities! Students & Alumni can discover jobs and internships, while employers can connect with top talent. Access and explore opportunities today!

Career Support & Resources

Identity-Based Resources

Explore tailored career support through diversity-focused job boards, career advice, and inclusive recruitment resources to help you find opportunities that align with your background.

Resumes & Cover Letters

Enhance your resume and cover letter with our tools. Choose from templates, use Upkey for guidance, and tailor your resume with AI-powered Targeted Resume. Get started today!

Toolkit

Explore a comprehensive range of career planning resources, including interview practice, resume building, elevator pitch tips, employer research, and essential career guidance materials.

Entrepreneurship - How to Start your Own Business

Explore entrepreneurship with resources from the Entrepreneurial Development & Assistance Center. From starting a business to securing funding, we gathered online tools and guidance for your entrepreneurial journey.

Parent/Guardian Information

Family and loved ones play a crucial role in guiding students' career choices. Explore resources and advice to support your students' career development and decision-making process.

Gain real-world experience!

Explore diverse internships to gain practical experience, build professional networks, and enhance your career prospects. Discover opportunities in various fields, including paid, remote, and summer internships.

Internships

Morelys U.,  Summer Intern '24, Capitol Hill with the Congressional Hispanic Caucus

Financial Support for Unpaid Internships

Receive financial support for unpaid internships through our CCD Internship Stipend Program. Up to $2,000 for fall and spring, or $3,000 for summer, to cover essential expenses and enhance your career experience.

Internship Stipend Program

Recruit at Morgan

Explore top talent at Morgan State University with our comprehensive recruiting services. At the Center for Career Development (CCD), we are dedicated to connecting you with a diverse and highly skilled pool of students, recent graduates, and alumni. Our team offers flexible options to meet your recruiting needs, from on-campus recruiting to our Handshake online system.

Services Offered

Want to stand out to top employers like lululemon, Goldman Sachs, and PepsiCo? Forage offers FREE day-in-the-life virtual job simulations that give you the hands-on experience you need to succeed. Plus, you’ll earn certificates that make your resume shine.