Job hunting?
Whether you're recruiting for consulting, prepping for finance interviews, or landing your first internship — Carnegie Mellon gives you everything. Bloomberg Terminal access. Lifetime career coaching. Handshake job listings. Industry news. Technical skills training. Stop paying for career prep when it's already included.
What you'll find here
- Career & Professional Development Center — Lifetime access. Resume reviews, mock interviews, and one-on-one coaching. Even after you graduate.
- Handshake — The job and internship board where employers recruit CMU students directly. Filter, apply, and track it all.
- Bloomberg Terminals — Walk-up access in Tepper, Hunt, and Sorrells Libraries. Essential for finance and consulting recruiting.
- News Subscriptions — NYT, WSJ, FT. Stay sharp on industry news before interviews.
- Technical Skills — MATLAB, LinkedIn Learning, data analysis tools. Add real skills to your resume.
- Free Printing — $40/semester for printing resumes and cover letters.
Your resources (7)
Free one-on-one career coaching and advising appointments (in-person or virtual) with CPDC consultants covering major selection, job search, and career exploration.
Advising Center, West Wing 2nd Floor; appointments booked via Handshake.
CMU's official recruiting platform for finding and applying to jobs and internships and connecting with employers. Free to students and alumni.
Log in at cmu.joinhandshake.com with Andrew ID; alumni login available.
Unlimited free access to over 10,000 expert-led courses in business, creative, and technology topics. Log in with your Andrew userID.
Provided through CMU Computing Services.
Free library of resume and cover-letter samples, quick-tip guides, interviewing and salary-negotiation resources, and career-exploration content by college and industry.
Free in-person access to Bloomberg Terminals with real-time and historical data on millions of bonds, equities, commodities, currencies, and funds.
Terminals at Tepper School, Hunt Library, and Sorrells Library; on-site only, first-come. Tepper terminals prioritized for Tepper users.
Free academic access to major financial research databases — WRDS (Compustat, CRSP, OptionMetrics, TRACE) and S&P Capital IQ valuation and market data — through the CMU Libraries finance guide.
Register with a CMU email for WRDS; Capital IQ terminals are in Tepper Quad, TCS Hall, Hunt and Sorrells Libraries (Pittsburgh campus, academic use only).
Active CMU students, faculty, and staff with Andrew accounts get a $40 per-semester free printing quota at campus printers (~800 black-and-white pages), plus free flatbed scanning at Hunt, Sorrells, and Mellon libraries.
$40/semester (~$80/year). Unused balance is forfeited each semester; release jobs by tapping your CMU ID.