University Career Services
University Career Services is a full-service career center offering students and UH alumni resources and assistance in the formulation and implementation of their career plans.
Welcome
The University of Houston’s students and graduates represent a large and diverse pool of talented job candidates. University Career Services provides opportunities for potential employers to find the best and brightest across all disciplines for their respective organizations.
To mitigate the risk from COVID-19, the University Career Services team will be conducting hybrid services for Spring 2022. We will be available to assist through virtual chats, email, phone, video call, or in-person appointments.
University Career Services Information
STUDENT / ALUMNI Resources
- Review our approved resume template
- Look and apply for an internships, part-time jobs or full-time positions in Cougar Pathway
- Meet with a career counselor
- Attend an event
EMPLOYER Resources
- Learn about branding and recruitment opportunities
- Create an employer account in Cougar Pathway
- Post open internships, part-time jobs or full-times position in Cougar Pathway
- Register for a career fair
UH FACULTY / STAFF Resources
- Hire a on-campus student employee
- Request a career presentation or guest speaker
- Meet your UCS liaison
- Share UCS event information with your students or colleagues
Cougar Pathway is the University Career Services hub for students, alumni, employers and faculty/staff. Cougar Pathway is an easy to use appointment scheduler, resume database, on-campus recruiting system, and a job database.
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Students
· Apply for jobs or internships
· Schedule a career counseling appointment
· View events and workshops Sign in via AccessUH -
Employers
· Post a job or internship
· Register for a career fair
· Schedule on-campus interviews Sign in / Sign up -
Faculty/Staff
· Post an on-campus job
· Review qualified candidates
· View events and workshops Sign in / Sign up
Upcoming Events
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Jan 28 12:00 pm
Career Fair Prep Workshop for Architecture & Design Students
Join University Career Services and the CoAD Alumni Association for tips to help prepare for the CoAD Career Fair & Interview Event on March 4. This session will cover resume and portfolio guidelines for designers, as well as preparation for networking, creating your elevator pitch, and interviewing. Alumni will be present to share their advice as well.
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Jan 31 1:00 pm
Virtual Resume Drop-ins
Monday-Thursday | 1:00-2:30 PM Central
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Feb 01 12:00 pm
[Prepare 4 the Fair] What NOT to Say to a Recruiter During Your Pitch
Join this session to learn how to create your pitch in time for career fair and networking season. We’ll provide a breakdown AND a sample with all participants.
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Feb 07 1:00 pm
Virtual Resume Drop-ins
Monday-Thursday | 1:00-2:30 PM Central
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Feb 14 1:00 pm
Virtual Resume Drop-ins
Monday-Thursday | 1:00-2:30 PM Central
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Feb 14 1:00 pm
[Major & Career Exploration Week] Virtual Drop-ins
Meet one-on-one with Career Counselors during our 15-minute virtual drop-in hours to explore majors and career paths of interest to you.
Meet Our Staff
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Dr. Monica Thompson
Executive Director, UCS
Interim Assistant Vice President, Student Affairs and Enrollment Services
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Dr. Tiffany Bitting
Interim Director
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Cynthia Olmedo
Assistant Director
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Caitlin Deis
Assistant Director
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Priyanka Raut
Assistant Director, UH at Sugar Land and Katy
praut@Central.UH.EDU
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Lauren Hermann
Liaison to the College of Architecture and the College of Hotel and Restaurant Management
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Donah Justice
Liaison to the College of Education, Graduate College of Social Work, and Pre-Health
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Adalia Espinosa
Liaison to the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences (CLASS)
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Jamie Gonzales
Liaison to the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences (CLASS)
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Sandra Merino-Osorio
Liaison to the Cullen College of Engineering, College of Technology and the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics
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Caitlin Deis
Assistant Director
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Dawnelle Prince
Sr. Recruiting Manager
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Larissa Rios Cruz
Recruiting Coordinator
lirioscr@central.uh.edu
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La'Quinta Payne
Graduate Intern
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Merab Omoregie
Graduate Intern
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Arshiya Koochaki
Psychology
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Amarachukwu Okeke
Biology
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Ariana Andampour
Biology
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Emily Zarate
Health
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Jacquelyn Rendon
Communication Science and Disorders
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Kazi Madiha
Computer Information Systems
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Jossi Sanchez
History
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Elizabeth Bergeron
Marketing
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Rose Sanchez
Administrative Assistant to Executive Director
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Ataiya Smith
Political Science/Literature
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Alyssa Peralez
Communication Science and Disorders
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Fabian Veleros
Economics with Math & Finance Minor
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Contact us at UH Main
University of Houston
University Career Services
106 Student Service Center 1
Houston, TX 77024-3040713-743-5100
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Contact us at UH at Sugar Land
University of Houston at Sugar Land
University Career Services
14000 University Blvd.
Sugar Land, Texas 77479-0800713-743-5091
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