The Career Center is here for you all summer! Staff availability may vary, but we're always just a click away. Enjoy the break!

Stop Wasting Time on Ineffective Cover Letters and Write One That Works

Let’s be honest: writing a cover letter isn’t anyone’s favorite task. Whether you’re a student applying for an internship or a recent grad launching your career, it can feel like a chore and sometimes, even pointless.

So why do we …

By Christina Moreschi
Christina Moreschi Director of Career Engagement
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Resume Design Myths

If you’ve ever spent hours perfecting your resume design by picking the perfect color palette, adding icons, maybe even adding a bar graph to show off your “Excel proficiency,” then you may be shocked to find out this is likely …

By Christina Moreschi
Christina Moreschi Director of Career Engagement
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PennWest earns career-focused classification

Pennsylvania Western University’s reputation as a career-focused institution is growing. 

The university is now classified “Professions-focused Undergraduate/Graduate-Doctorate Medium” by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Learning – one of only 135 institutions in the country to achieve this designation. 

By Christina Moreschi
Christina Moreschi Director of Career Engagement
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Game-changing results from the Pennsylvania Western University Career Center

📣 Our latest report showcases the incredible impact we’re having on student success:

📈 Boosting Student Persistence: We’ve seen a strong link between Career Center engagement and student persistence. Students engaged with us showed a 7.5 percentage point higher persistence rate compared …

By Dr. Josh Domitrovich
Dr. Josh Domitrovich Executive Director of The Career Center
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Alumni Resources

Resume Guide
Resume Checklist
Official Transcripts

Alumni and students can request official transcripts online through the National Student Clearinghouse. Create an account, follow the system prompts …

Integrate Employer Connect Program

An interactive networking program that occurs annually and is designed for autistic and neurodivergent jobseekers to facilitate education, communication, and …

Learning LinkedIn- Create a Great Profile

Watch the videos in this course to see how to create a great LinkedIn profile!

Contact & Location

Phone
814-393-2323
Address

California: 138 Natali Student Center

Clarion: 419 Becht Hall

Edinboro: 241 Baron-Forness Library

California, Clarion, Edinboro, PA

Career Center Hours

Monday 8:00am-4:00pm
Tuesday 8:00am-4:00pm
Wednesday 8:00am-4:00pm
Thursday 8:00am-4:00pm
Friday 8:00am-4:00pm