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Career Development

Your future is our success.

About Linfield's Office of Career Development

Early on, and throughout your time at Linfield, our compassionate and supportive career development team will guide you through selecting a major and exploring your career path. We are here to make connections and form partnerships between you, faculty and academic departments, alumni, recruiters and the community at large.

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How we will help you throughout your journey:

Gain applied experience through internships. Successfully apply to graduate school. Write your cover letter and resume. Prepare for that dream job interview. Understand the professional skills employers are seeking in the workplace. Pair you in a mentorship with our successful alumni and community partners. Start your own business or nonprofit.


The job economy and workplace culture is ever-changing. We remain here as a resource for you long after you graduate from Linfield as well. We love to keep in touch!

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Are you looking to hire a Linfield student?

Cat Connect is our resource for connecting you with our students and alumni. Whether you have a part-time or full-time position, an internship or volunteer opportunity, we can help you get that listing to the right pool of candidates!


Post your available positions here in three easy steps.

Cat Connect

Career Development Stories

Voices of Linfield

The entrance of Keck Science Center.
Portrait of Lizeth Quiroz '26.
The entrance of Keck Science Center.
Building Her Dream Through a Summer Internship
Thanks to a unique partnership between Linfield’s Office of Career Development and First Federal Savings and Loan, students like Lizeth Quiroz '26 can participate in part-time internships at local nonprofits and earn money for it.
The sun shining above Walker Hall.
Female student speaking to employer at the Job Fair.
The sun shining above Walker Hall.
Recruiting the Next Generation of Talent
Linfield University's Office of Career Development helps connect students with potential employers. At the end of every academic year, they host a Job Fair with recruiters present from different industries, ranging from health care to entertainment, automotive insurance, and even the local police department.
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Mia Naccarato '24 outside of Mary Bridge Children's Health Center
The inside of Mary Bridge Children's Health Center
Unforgettable Experience
Mia Naccarato '24 was nominated by faculty for Linfield’s Presidential Impact Internship Program. It changed the course of her undergraduate studies.
The sun shining above Walker Hall.
Female student speaking to employer at the Job Fair.
The sun shining above Walker Hall.
Recruiting the Next Generation of Talent
Linfield University's Office of Career Development helps connect students with potential employers. At the end of every academic year, they host a Job Fair with recruiters present from different industries, ranging from health care to entertainment, automotive insurance, and even the local police department.