Purdue CCO

Services of the Center For Career Opportunities

Career Success at Purdue houses the Center for Career Opportunities (CCO) and Pre-Professional Advising (PPA). We serve as the centralized Career Services office for the West Lafayette Campus of Purdue University. Purdue Alumni - please visit our Alumni page for how to best access alumni related services and resources

The services listed below are for currently enrolled undergraduate and graduate students
After logging into BoilerConnect, click on Make Appointment and choose options from menu as shown below:

CAREER DEVELOPMENT AND JOB SEARCH

Appointment	Type/ Duration
Career/ Major Exploration	In-Person or Virtual Appointment (1 hour)
Job Search Strategies ** Schedule this type of appointment for Internship or Job Search Strategies Interview Preparation Job Offer Negotiation	In-Person or Virtual Appointment (30 minutes)
Grad School Planning	In-Person or Virtual Appointment (30 minutes)

Appointment	Type/ Duration
Masters Career Planning	In-Person or Virtual Appointment (30 minutes)
PhD Student Career Planning ** Exploring industry, nonprofit, and Federal careers Review of applications for industry or nonprofit positions Review of tenure-track application packet (Teaching Philosophy, Diversity Statement, CV, Cover Letter)	Virtual Appointment (1 hour)
PhD Resume Review	Virtual Appointment (15 minutes)

PRE-PROFESSIONAL ADVISING

Appointment

Type/ Duration

Health Mock Interview

Health/Law Career Exploration

Health/Law Personal Statement

Health/Law Progress Check-In

Health/Law School Application
*Navigating the application process: aptitude tests, competitiveness, choosing schools, recommendation letters, and interviews

Virtual Appointment (30 Minutes)

Schedule an appointment via BoilerConnect here or call our CCO main office at 765-494-3981 for assistance.

*Choose Pre-Professional Advising

QUICK-CHATS

Appointment	Type/ Duration
Career Closet	In-Person Appointment (30 minutes) Schedule an appointment via BoilerConnect here or call our CCO main office at 765-494-3981 for assistance. Choose CCO/Quick Chat* as the location
Resume/CV Review Cover Letter LinkedIn myCCO account	In-Person Appointment (15 Minutes) Schedule an appointment via BoilerConnect here or call our CCO main office at 765-494-3981 for assistance. Choose CCO/Quick Chat* as the location For instant resume feedback, create/use VMock account with your Purdue email and upload your resume
Peer Mock Interview	Call our CCO main office at 765-494-3981 for scheduling assistance For interview practice anytime, create a Big Interview account with your Purdue email to start now!