Did you know that under the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide NY HELPS program the civil service examination requirement for state jobs is temporarily waived? Right now, jobseekers who meet minimum qualifications, and any other conditions of employment for an open competitive position, can apply directly without being required to take a […]
Join the Center for Career and Professional Development (CCPD) and the MEC department for a day of games, prizes, and fun! Become a game contestant to demonstrate your knowledge about Career Readiness! Open to all current LaGuardia students of all majors. Register for this event. For more information, contact the Center for Career and Professional […]
Workshops in this series will help you explore different career paths in your field of interest. You will learn about career exploration platforms, available at LaGuardia, to help you better understand your interests, strengths, and opportunities that match your goals. You will leave with an action plan and tools to confidently plan your next steps. […]
Join us for an exclusive on-site visit to MetLife, hosted by the MetLife Foundation! This is a great opportunity to explore career paths, connect with professionals, and learn directly from MetLife leaders and LaGuardia alumni. Space is limited, so be sure to RSVP on Handshake if you’re interested in learning more about careers in corporate, […]
Your skills matter—but who you know (and how you connect) can open doors you didn’t even know existed. In this workshop, you’ll learn how to: Understand what social capital is and why it matters for career success Identify and strengthen your current network (yes—you already have one!) Build meaningful professional relationships with confidence Use networking […]
Students are invited to an exclusive tour of the iconic Public Theater in NYC! This visit offers a rare look at the spaces where groundbreaking productions come to life—from rehearsal rooms to backstage areas. Participants will also meet a panel of theater and performing arts professionals who will share insights into careers in production, performance, […]
Polish your resume in minutes to make a strong first impression! Drop by for a quick, on-the-spot resume review to get ready for the Spring 2026 Job & Internship Fair. Meet with CCPD advisors to address your career questions. For more information, contact the Center for Career and Professional Development at career@lagcc.cuny.edu.
Students will learn about the CCPD assessment tools (Focus2) to identify personal interests, skills, and values to make informed decisions about career paths. Continuously reviewing and adapting career plans based on new experiences, personal growth, or market changes. Register for this event. For more information, contact the Center for Career and Professional Development at career@lagcc.cuny.edu.
Polish your resume in minutes to make a strong first impression! Drop by for a quick, on-the-spot resume review to get ready for the Spring 2026 Job & Internship Fair. Meet with CCPD advisors to address your career questions. For more information, contact the Center for Career and Professional Development at career@lagcc.cuny.edu.
Guest Speaker: Sandeep Mahajan, Director, Data Science Product Management – Connected Intelligence, Walmart Sandeep Mahajan is a seasoned product and data science leader who has spent his career at the forefront of innovation across Walmart, Amazon, Sam's Club Levi Strauss & Co and other global organizations. With expertise in AI‑driven platforms, supply chain strategy, and […]