Career Services

Preparing you for the Real World

Career Services at the Corcoran College of Art + Design provides students and alumni with the essential tools required to maneuver competitively through the professional world.  Professional development opportunities are offered to students at all educational levels, and remain available to Corcoran Alumni.  

Office Hours are Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; appointments are recommended

Career Services at the Corcoran College of Art + Design provides the following:

• Access to a Career Services Library at the Downtown Campus containing over 200 books related to career development and career development handouts.
• Job, internship, networking, and volunteer opportunities for current Corcoran students. Click here to view.
• Job, internship, networking, and volunteer opportunities for Corcoran Alumni. Click here to view.
• Online resources and bookmarked websites related to career development.
• For an up-to-date listing of federal work study opportunities, please visit the Financial Aid & Scholars Work Study page.
• Yearly Portfolio Reviews where current students are able to have their portfolios reviewed by professionals in the fields of art and design.
• Information and assistance about applying to Graduate School.
• Career Development Workshops that cover the following topics:

• Resume and cover letter writing
• How to interview
• Grant writing
• Networking
• Marketing yourself
• And many other career development topics

• And, a friendly Career Services Specialist, Kelley Elliott, able to provide career guidance.