Alumni

Welcome Alumni! The Center for Career and Professional Development serves the Sacred Heart University alumni community by providing resources and guidance that enhance professional, intellectual, and personal pursuit.  Alumni, who have successfully completed a degree bearing program at Sacred Heart University have access to designated staff who works with our alumni population, to offer preparatory services including resume and cover letter review, interview preparation, job search, graduate and professional school advising, and career coaching. 

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*Be on the lookout for new customized webinars geared towards our alumni population!

Are you an alumni looking to give back? There are many ways to be engaged on and off campus – such as through participation in alumni panels, on-campus interviewing, classroom visits, as well as:

Organize And Prioritize Resume Keywords in 2022

I talk to many clients on a daily basis. And one question pops up more often than others, and that is – What keywords do I need to include in my resume in order to get an XY role? What are …

By Fernando Pires
Fernando Pires Career Advising & Recruitment Coordinator
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5 Job Search Strategies You Need to Know

A recent study found that 80% of executives are open to new opportunities, but only 26% of them are actually successful in finding one. So what’s the problem?

What Are the 5 Ways to Find a Job in 2022?

With …

By Fernando Pires
Fernando Pires Career Advising & Recruitment Coordinator
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5 Things You Should Take Off Your Resume Right Now

Just like fashions change, so do resumes. And while making a fashion faux pas is generally not the end of the world (bell bottoms, anyone?), not keeping up on resume changes can land your resume in the “no, thanks” pile. …

By Patti Moran
Patti Moran
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Contact & Location

Phone
(203) 371-7971
Address

Linda E. McMahon Student Commons
5151 Park Avenue
Fairfield, CT 06825

Center Hours

Monday 8:30am-6:00pm
Tuesday 8:30am-6:00pm
Wednesday 8:30am-6:00pm
Thursday 8:30am-6:00pm
Friday 8:30am-5:00pm