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University Career Services Virtual Information
To mitigate the risk from COVID-19 and to practice social distancing, the entire University Career Services team is currently working remotely. We will be available to assist you through virtual chats, email and/or phone. Please, view resource specific information:
STUDENT / ALUMNI Virtual Resources
- Look for an internship, part-time job or full-time position in Cougar Pathway
- Quickly chat with a career counselor through daily virtual chats
- Need a bit more support? Schedule a virtual appointment with a career counselor
- Attend a virtual event (Career Fair, Workshop or Special Events)
EMPLOYER Virtual Resources
- Build your brand at UH!
- Recruit UH students by posting your open internships, part-time jobs or full-times position in Cougar Pathway
- Participate in a virtual career fair.
- Contact our team to learn more about virtual recruiting and branding opportunities.
UH FACULTY / STAFF Virtual 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
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WELCOME
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.
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.
COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Updates
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.
Students
- Apply for internships and jobs
- Schedule a career counseling appointment
- View events and workshops
Employers
- Post an internship or job
- Register for a career fair
- Schedule on-campus interviews
Faculty/Staff
- Post an on-campus job
- Review qualified candidates
- View events and workshops
Upcoming Events
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Jan 31 12:00 am
JCPenney Suit-Up Event
The University of Houston virtual JCPenney Suit-up event will begin on January 31, 2021 at JCPenney.com! This online event is exclusive for the UH community including students, staff, and faculty.
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Feb 10 12:00 pm
Virtual Workshop: Resume
A well-written resume is your ticket to a job interview. This workshop will help you recognize and apply key strategies for effective resume writing that illustrate your transferable skills to get more employer call backs for interviews.
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Feb 18 12:00 pm
Virtual Workshop: Virtual Etiquette
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Feb 18 3:00 pm
Overcoming Career-Related Pressures [Latinx Students]
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Feb 24 3:00 pm
Virtual Workshop: Developing Soft Skills for Global Workforce [International Students]
Learn tips for developing your soft skills for a global workforce and you will have the opportunity to practice your elevator pitch during the session.
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Feb 25 12:00 pm
STEM Career Fair
Meet Our Staff
Dr. Monica Thompson
Executive Director
mthomps3@central.uh.edu
Tiffany Bitting
Associate Director
tbitting@central.uh.edu
Cynthia Olmedo
Assistant Director
ceolmedo@central.uh.edu
Caitlin Deis
Assistant Director
cdeis@central.uh.edu
Priyanka Raut
Assistant Director, UH at Sugar Land and Katy
praut@Central.UH.EDU
Ayo Ogunye
Alumni Career Services
Liaison for the School of Communication and the Hobby School of Public Affairs
Lauren Hermann
Liaison to the College of Architecture and the College of Hotel and Restaurant Management
Donah Justice
Liaison to the College of Education and the Graduate College of Social Work
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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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Caitlin Deis
Assistant Director
cdeis@central.uh.edu 
Dawnelle Prince
Sr. Recruiting Manager
dsprince@central.uh.edu
Larissa Rios Cruz
Recruiting Coordinator
lirioscr@central.uh.edu
Chelsa Thomas
Graduate Intern
Cashondra Roberson
Graduate Intern
Edward Iweanya
Chemical Engineering
Ash Koochaki
Psychology
Abrigal Garcia
Computer Information Systems
Eliyah Johnson
Human Development and Family Studies
Ashley Hernandez
Political Science
Chelsea Chidozie
Human Nutrition and Foods
Rawan Asgheer
Computer Science
Elizabeth Bergeron
Exploratory Studies
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Zaid Vaid
Business Administration
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Rose Sanchez
Administrative Assistant to Executive Director
Carlos
Education (Teaching & Learning)
Ataiya Smith
Political Science/Literature
Alyssa Peralez
Communication Science and Disorders
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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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