Graduate Student Career & Professional Development

The Center for Career Development offers specialized career counseling for graduate students, both domestic and international. Career coaches are available to meet individually to develop a tailored employment search strategy. These services include revising application materials, identifying firms and organizations that match students’ interests and introducing students to practitioners in their chosen field.

Additionally, graduate students have access to:

  • Academic advising
  • Career coaching
  • Networking opportunities and events
  • Professional development programming
  • Online and subscription-based job-search tools
  • Assistance obtaining externships and internships

Career & Networking Calendar

See the full calendar of upcoming events.

  1. UW Law M.J. Information Session (October 20)
    When: Tuesday, October 20, 2026, 6 – 7pm PDT
    The Master of Jurisprudence (M.J.) program is designed for non-lawyers who seek a deeper knowledge of law and regulations. This session will provide information about our Master’s degree program, inform candidates about the application process and offer the opportunity for candidates to meet some M.J. program faculty members and staff.

    Learn more about M.J. Admissions!
     
  2. UW Law M.J. Information Session (November 17)
    When: Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 6 – 7pm PST
    The Master of Jurisprudence (M.J.) program is designed for non-lawyers who seek a deeper knowledge of law and regulations. This session will provide information about our Master’s degree program, inform candidates about the application process and offer the opportunity for candidates to meet some M.J. program faculty members and staff.

    Learn more about M.J. Admissions!
     
  3. UW Law M.J. Information Session (January 19)
    When: Tuesday, January 19, 2027, 6 – 7pm PST
    The Master of Jurisprudence (M.J.) program is designed for non-lawyers who seek a deeper knowledge of law and regulations. This session will provide information about our Master’s degree program, inform candidates about the application process and offer the opportunity for candidates to meet some M.J. program faculty members and staff.

    Learn more about M.J. Admissions!
     
  4. UW Law M.J. Information Session (February 16)
    When: Tuesday, February 16, 2027, 6 – 7pm PST
    The Master of Jurisprudence (M.J.) program is designed for non-lawyers who seek a deeper knowledge of law and regulations. This session will provide information about our Master’s degree program, inform candidates about the application process and offer the opportunity for candidates to meet some M.J. program faculty members and staff.

    Learn more about M.J. Admissions!
     
  5. UW Law M.J. Information Session (March 16)
    When: Tuesday, March 16, 2027, 6 – 7pm PDT
    The Master of Jurisprudence (M.J.) program is designed for non-lawyers who seek a deeper knowledge of law and regulations. This session will provide information about our Master’s degree program, inform candidates about the application process and offer the opportunity for candidates to meet some M.J. program faculty members and staff.

    Learn more about M.J. Admissions!