Castleton University leads the way in hands-on learning through our internships, practicums, and cooperative-education partnerships. Our signature combination of a strong career-focused, liberal arts education, and hands-on experience gets results. That's why Castleton is third in the nation for job placement among public colleges.
Whether you’re looking for help with your resume, an internship, seeking employment, or considering graduate school, our professional Career Services staff is here to help you explore your options, gain high-quality career-related experiences, and chart your path forward. Our Office of Career Services prepares you to successfully navigate from college to your career – whether you’re a current Spartan or a proud member of our alumni community.
Start building the skills you need for a successful career while in college. Castleton has strong partnerships with more than 400 community organizations, many of which offer internships and employment for our students. 72% of the Class of 2020 completed a work-related experience during their time at Castleton. 25% of these internships were paid. This is just one of the reasons why Castleton was ranked as the #1 best public college in Vermont for getting a job after graduation.
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The Office of Career Services hosts a variety of events throughout the year. This includes workshops for current students focused on resume and cover letters, job search and interviewing strategies, growing your LinkedIn presence, and more.
Other events include:
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We are proud to present College Central, an online portal that features jobs and internship opportunities from employers across Vermont and beyond that are available to Castleton students and alumni.
View open jobs and internships on College Central →
Castleton’s Career Services team is here to support you, from exploring options for your future career to connecting you with the resources necessary to achieve your goals.