Career and Professional Development | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

The Center for Career and Professional Development (CCPD) helps RPI students discover career paths, develop professional skills, and prepare for success in a global, technology-driven world.

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Announcements

SpaceX: Virtual Info Session for RPI - Automation & Controls

McNamara Salvia Structural Engineers - Info Session

GE Vernova Resume Review Workshop

CCPD Virtual Appointments Notice

NEW at CCPD: Your Virtual Career Closet!

Today's Drop-In Hours

Wednesday: 1:00 pm-3:00 pm

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Today's Operating Hours

Wednesday: 9:00 am-4:00 pm

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Events

Show, Don’t Tell: Make Your Grad Essay Stand Out

Wednesday, October 7th 2026, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm EDT

SpaceX: Virtual Info Session for RPI - Automation & Controls

AI and Writing: Practical and Ethical Strategies

Wednesday, October 14th 2026, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm EDT

Career Planning

Schedule an Appointment!
Handshake for Students/Alumni
Career Development
Class of 2026 Future Plans Survey
Invite CCPD to your Club or Class

Experiential Learning at RPI

The RPI Experience Program (formerly The Arch)
Experiential Learning (Internships/Co-Ops)
Discovery Semester Registration
Co-op/Internship (Non-Discovery Semester)
The Arch is Now The RPI Experience

Recruit at RPI

Employer Engagement Opportunities
Handshake for Employers
Sponsorship Opportunities
RPI Spring 2026 Career Fair Recap
Hiring Statistics