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Choosing a career can feel like an overwhelming task. Don't worry! You're not alone. Penn State Altoona Career Services will work with you from start to finish—from career counseling and major exploration, searching for the career that fits your personality, to putting together a stellar resume and preparing for your job interview.

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Our office is dedicated to connecting interested students to your organization. Learn about available resources, including information tables, information sessions, on-campus interviewing, and other partnership opportunities.

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Your student's future is important to you. And it's important to us too! Learn about the resources we offer to assist your student in their career exploration and job search process.

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