
The Center for Career Design & Development is a team of professionals who put students first. We achieve our vision of empowering all Hofstra students toward meaningful careers and lives through one-on-one appointments for career counseling available in person, via Zoom, and telephone anytime the university is open.
Inside Career Design & Development
The Center provides a number of services for Hofstra students and alumni.
Career Counseling
Career counseling covers a range of valuable topics, including:
- Uncovering your strengths
- Best-fit majors and career paths
- Internship and study-abroad opportunities
- Searching for a job
- Applying for graduate school
- Interview preparation
- Polishing résumés and cover letters
Programming & Events
We also partner to provide programming for the entire campus that empowers Hofstra Students to uncover their strengths, determine their path, and tell their story. If your student-run organization would like to partner with the Center for Career Design & Development to host a workshop or program, call us or submit a program request.
Connections
Once you are ready to share your strengths and tell your story, the Center for Career Design & Development facilitates connections with employers both online via Handshake and in person at Career Fairs, On Campus Recruiting, Information Sessions, Service Networking, and other creative events.
About the Center
Learn about our mission and services and meet the staff of the Center for Career Design & Development.
Career Design & Development Events
Please Note: Use the mini-calendar in the event system to see more upcoming events.
Taking the Next Step
Hofstra graduates are confident, prepared, and fully ready to make a difference in the future.

The Center for...
Employers
We’ll help you connect with Hofstra students who will fit your professional needs.
Faculty
We’ll bolster your curriculum with interactive experiences that align with your course content.
Families
Get the information you need to support your student throughout their college journey.
Contact the Center
Our Office
110 Weller Hall
Hempstead, NY 11549
516-463-6060
Office Hours:
Mon: 8am-5pm
Tues: 8am-5pm
Wed: 8am-5pm
Thurs: 8am-5pm
Fri: 8am-5pm
"Quick Question" Drop-in Hours:
Mon: 11am-1pm
Tues: 11am-1pm
Make an Appointment
Students can schedule appointments through NAVIGATE; Alumni should call 516-463-6060.