Drop-In Appointments Welcome Tuesdays & Thursdays, 9 a.m.–3 p.m. at the WVU Career Center in the Mountainlair!

Are You Career Ready?

Being career-ready means having the right skills, attitude, and habits to succeed in the real world of work. In today’s competitive job market, career readiness isn’t just a bonus — it’s the new standard. It’s exactly what employers are looking for, and it’s what sets successful candidates apart.

How to Create an Online Portfolio (Even When You Don’t Have Work Experience)

You don’t need professional work experience to have a great online portfolio. If you’ve written articles for the school newspaper, conducted research for a class, developed a video game in an extracurricular, or did some graphic design on your own …

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6 Tips for a Better Digital Portfolio

A professional portfolio is a great way to showcase previous projects and accomplishments, and there are many ways in which you can put your portfolio out there for potential employers to see. In the old days, this would require actual …

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Career Resources

Integrating Forage Job Simulations into Your Course

Forage is a free, online platform offering short, employer‑designed job simulations that allow …

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Contact

Phone
304-293-2221
Address

The Mountainlair
Room #133
1550 University Ave./P.O. Box 6008
Morgantown, WV 26506-6008

Career Center Hours

Monday 8:15 a.m. - 4:45 p.m.
Tuesday 8:15 a.m. - 4:45 p.m.
Wednesday 8:15 a.m. - 4:45 p.m.
Thursday 8:15 a.m. - 4:45 p.m.
Friday 8:15 a.m. - 4:45 p.m.

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