Welcome to the Hospitality & Tourism Community! Learn more here about the different career paths you can pursue, get resources to start your career journey and take next steps to pursue career opportunities.

Within this category are the positions that facilitate travel, rest and relaxation.  Lodging, food service, and janitorial staff are some of the jobs to be found here. Large portions of the US economy are tied up in hospitality and tourism and managerial opportunities are in no short order. People who pursue careers in hospitality and tourism can develop strong knowledge in theoretical and applied business methods, interpersonal skills, leadership aptitude, and teamwork strategies.

Occupations within Hospitality & Tourism

Seeking Student Employment for Fall 2025?

This is an excellent time to connect with on campus employers. Many are interested in hiring now in order to plan for the Fall semester.

Following are a number of ways to find employment opportunities –

Handshake – is the jobs, internships …

By Melanie Kiel
Melanie Kiel
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Job Search Resilience for Graduate Students

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 …

By Aimee Tejeda Lunn
Aimee Tejeda Lunn Employer Relations Manager
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Top 10 glamorous transportation jobs for students, recent grads, and others early in their careers

The transportation industry is more than just getting from point A to point B. It offers a wide range of exciting career opportunities for students, recent graduates, and early-career professionals. These roles combine adventure, responsibility, and the chance to be …

By College Recruiter
College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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Handshake Insights: Who is Hiring in Hospitality?

With the end of the pandemic, the Tourism and Hospitality industry is booming worldwide. From managing reservations to becoming an event coordinator, the hospitality roles are incredibly diverse, allowing you to build on your previous experiences and transferable skills. When …

By Aimee Tejeda Lunn
Aimee Tejeda Lunn Employer Relations Manager
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Level Up by Being Multi-lingual in Hospitality!

The ability to speak a foreign language can really be an asset in a forward-facing, hospitality industry. We hear more about this in the article “The Best Languages to Learn for Business and the Hospitality Industry”, by Beata Lobertreau, a …

By Aimee Tejeda Lunn
Aimee Tejeda Lunn Employer Relations Manager
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