Career Services

Prepare for a career of purpose and impact

The O’Neill School prepares you for more than a job—we prepare you for a purpose-driven career and give you the skills to manage that career for life. Our holistic approach integrates professional development, emotional intelligence, and career preparedness throughout your academic experience, helping you build the self-awareness, leadership presence, and professional confidence that employers value most.

Through personalized coaching, career exploration, personal branding, strategic networking, interview preparation, and job search strategy, you'll learn how to communicate your strengths, build meaningful relationships, navigate change, and advocate for yourself throughout your career. The result is more than career readiness—it’s the ability to lead with purpose, adapt with confidence, and create lasting impact in any professional environment.

Skills employers value

Today's employers seek more than technical knowledge—they want professionals who can communicate effectively, collaborate across diverse teams, solve complex problems, and lead with confidence.

Through experiential learning, client-based projects, leadership programs, study abroad opportunities, internships, and professional skill-building opportunities, O’Neill helps students cultivate the competencies that distinguish exceptional candidates and prepare them to thrive in a rapidly evolving workforce.

Connections that launch careers

Success is often built through relationships. The O’Neill School Career Hub connects students with an extensive network of alumni, employers, and industry leaders through career fairs, networking events, employer engagement opportunities, masterclasses, one-on-one coaching, and experiential learning. These connections help students gain valuable insights, expand their professional networks, and discover opportunities that can launch and accelerate their careers.

Graduate Career Coaching Office

Career success requires more than technical expertise. Through our Graduate Career Coaching Office, graduate students receive individualized, one-on-one support focused on building the self-awareness, confidence, professional presence, and career management skills needed to thrive in today's workplace. Working closely with a dedicated career coach, you'll explore career paths aligned with your values, strengthen your personal brand, develop authentic networking strategies, sharpen your interviewing skills, navigate the job search process, and advocate for yourself throughout every stage of your career. The result is not just career readiness—it's the ability to lead your career with purpose and confidence.

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Outcomes that matter

Whether your goal is to serve in government, lead a nonprofit, drive change in business, advance healthcare systems, or tackle environmental challenges, O’Neill provides the guidance, resources, and support to help you turn your ambitions into impact. With high job placement rates and a powerful alumni network, our graduates leave prepared not only to secure meaningful opportunities, but to grow, adapt, and lead throughout their professional lives.