Partnerships and Career Outreach
We partner with employers, faculty, staff, and alumni to connect College of Liberal Arts students with meaningful career opportunities and resources.
Get Connected
For Employers
At the College of Liberal Arts, we specialize in connecting you with the best and brightest Boilermakers. We are always looking to build relationships for internship, mentorship, or job opportunities.
To start the conversation, email Sarah McCord, Assistant Director of Career Services for the College of Liberal Arts.
For Faculty & Staff
Let’s plan ways to bring career readiness directly into your classroom! Our team offers customized classroom and student organization presentations designed to help students connect their Liberal Arts education to future career goals.
Presentation topics include:
- Resume and cover letter writing
- Building a professional LinkedIn profile
- Networking and elevator pitch skills
- Interview preparation and professionalism
- Exploring career paths with a Liberal Arts degree
- Personal branding and professional communication
Whether you’d like a 15-minute overview or a full class workshop, we’ll collaborate with you to meet your learning objectives.
For Alumni
Are you a proud Purdue CLA alum looking to stay connected? We’d love to hear from you and to inspire the next generation of Boilermakers together.
Join Purdue Ties
Purdue Ties is our online networking platform where alumni and students connect, share career insights, and build meaningful professional relationships.
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Share Your Story
Did CLA Career Services make a positive impact on your journey? We’d love to hear your success story!
Get in Touch
Whether you’d like to mentor current students, collaborate on career initiatives or just reconnect, fill out our CLA alumni survey.