Welcome, alumni Cougs! Whether you are seasoned in your career or recently graduated and looking to launch your career, we’re here to help!
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Access tailored career advice, job search strategies, and networking opportunities to launch or advance your career.
Recent alumni can access full career support services as if they were current students! That means you can make appointments (virtual or in-person) with career coaches for:
Full services are offered up to 6 months post-graduation. Schedule your appointment through Handshake.
Did you know you can continue to use Handshake as an alumnus? Use the platform to search for entry level positions, research 650k+ employers, or join professional development events hosted by leading companies. You can also register for upcoming Career Expos (virtual and in-person) near you!
Unlock the benefits of engaging with the WSU Alumni Association – from networking opportunities, mentorship, and professional development to lifelong friendships, volunteer opportunities, and showcasing your school pride – there is something for all Cougs to gain.
The Washington State University Alumni Association is rolling out the Cougs Connect platform, and everyone is joining! Features include:
This spring 2025, the WSU Alumni Association launched Cougs Connect, a curated platform that allows recent and current alumni to network more efficiently than ever!
Are you looking for a mentor with a certain major? Or Do you want to …
Do you know what a “living wage” is? The MIT Wage Calculator shows you the estimated costs, and the wages necessary, for individuals and families to meet all of their basic needs.
Here’s some tips for how to use the …
Did you know – the Washington State University Alumni Association hosts amazing opportunities for alumni and current students to connect, learn, and grow? From leadership summits to the Cougs Connect platform and so much more! Registration is open for the latest …
Navigating the job market is to expect uncertainty and setbacks, but often, rejection leads toward redirection and growth.
 Join us for an empowering event, Resilience and Resources in the Job Search, hosted by the Academic Success & Career Center and …
Networking on LinkedIn is more than just sending connection requests; it’s about building meaningful relationships that can help propel your career forward. LinkedIn offers a unique platform where professionals across industries can connect, share knowledge, and create opportunities. Seems straightforward, …
