Academic and Career Planning Center (ACPC)

All new first-year Penn State students are required to attend New Student Orientation (NSO), a half-day program for you and your family members. At NSO, you will meet with faculty and staff, learn about campus resources, and schedule your first-semester courses.

ACPC offers many advising and career-planning workshops, seminars, and fairs throughout the academic year. 

September 2019

Tues., Sept 3: Resumes and Career Fair Prep, 112 Reed, 4:30-5:30 p.m.
Wed., Sept 4: Career Planning for International Students, 113 Reed, 4:30-5:30 p.m.
Wed., Sept. 4: Eat n' Greet, Oliver's Lawrence Hall, 6:00-7:00 p.m.
Tues., Sept. 10: Job Searching for International Students, 175 Burke, 4:30-5:30 p.m.
Wed., Sept. 11: Career Boot Camp, McGarvey Commons, 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Wed., Sept. 11: Major Exploration, McGarvey Commons, 6:00-7:00 p.m.
Tues., Sept. 17: Note-Taking, 112 Reed, 4:30-5:30 p.m.
Wed., Sept. 25: Career & Internship Fair, Junker Center, 11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
Wed., Sept. 25: Time Management, 112 Reed, 4:30-5:30 p.m.

The Penn State Behrend Fall Career and Internship Fair, scheduled at Junker Center for Wednesday, September 25, 2019, from 11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m., is a great opportunity for students to discuss full-time, part-time, internship, and co-op opportunities with companies recruiting for all Behrend majors.

The Penn State Behrend Graduate and Professional School Fair is scheduled for Wednesday, October 2, 2019, from 11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m., in McGarvey Commons. Admissions representatives from multiple graduate and professional schools will be on campus to meet with students about programs.