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The Office of Personal Career Development (OPCD)

The Office of Personal Career Development is dedicated to helping students and alumni identify their individual values, interests, and goals, and to develop relevant skills as they intentionally pursue their chosen careers. Additionally, the OPCD seeks to cultivate and expand employer awareness of the powerful UD brand that will drive them to seek out UD students and alumni.

By developing external partnerships and by offering targeted programming, the staff is committed to providing the resources for students to explore diverse career opportunities, empowering them to stand out from the crowd.

The UD OPCD:

Serves all students and alumni of UD with resume writing, mock interviews, and job search strategies and tailored career coaching.

  • Connects with local and national employers to provide professional opportunities and experience for students.
  • Hosts professionals on campus to coach, network with, and recruit great candidates.
  • Provides Handshake, a secure career services platform featuring part-time, full-time and internship opportunities, for students and alumni, as well as the ability to schedule appointments for resumes, personal statements, and cover letters, critiques and career exploration for UD students and alumni.
  • Helps students secure internships (for course credit or for relevant experience).
  • Teaches courses in Career Development and Major Planning. Offers course credit for Internships and Community Volunteer Services.

Visit the OPCD

Please contact us to schedule an appointment!

Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

For more information, visit us at www.udallas.edu/opcd or call 972.721.5131.