We offer more than 100 career-related events each fall and spring semester, including mock interview days, speaker series, Snack n' Chats with industry-leading companies, and Stags in networking events across multiple disciplines. We also host major-specific opportunities, such as the Accounting Career Fair For more information on all events, visit Life@Fairfield.

Career Events for Every Path

Offered both fall and spring semesters, Financial Planning for College Students and New Graduates is about teaching students and newly minted graduates' certain financial life skills that are not taught in college.

Offered both fall and spring semesters, The Excel Workshop Series guides students from foundational skills through advanced data analysis, beginning with an introductory session on essential functions, formatting, and working with basic data sets, followed by an intermediate and advanced workshop .

Our networking "Stags In" events are designed to connect college students with accomplished alumni from various industries. This event offers a unique opportunity to gain insights into diverse career paths, learn about different companies, and expand your professional network. Our alumni guests will share their experiences, offer career advice, and provide valuable information on navigating the job market. Stags In events are available as various concentrations and focuses, such as Stags In Analytics, Business, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Management, Marketing, and Wall St.

Join us for Snack n' Chat, a casual tabling event where you can meet with employers and learn about their companies and open roles—all while enjoying some delicious snacks in the Dolan lobby.

An opportunity for accounting majors to connect with professionals, explore career paths, and receive guidance and support for launching successful careers in accounting.

A global finance training provider offering practical, industry-focused programs that equip students and professionals with real-world financial modeling and valuation skills.

Enhance your personal brand with a professional headshot at our free LinkedIn Headshots event. All Dolan students are invited to the Dolan Career Development Center to get a polished photo for LinkedIn or other professional networks.

This event is your opportunity to connect face-to-face with recruiters, employers, and Fairfield alumni while getting valuable feedback on your resume. Not only will you gain insights into what firms are looking for in candidates, but you’ll also hear firsthand from alumni about their experiences in public accounting.

Looking to build or polish your resume in a focused, supportive setting? Join the Resume Writing Lab: From Draft to Done, a hands-on one hour writing workshop designed for Fairfield Dolan students with a member of our team.

Designed specifically for international students in the Dolan School of Business, this session offers practical guidance on navigating the U.S. job market. Learn how to tailor applications, prepare for interviews, and network effectively, while also exploring Dolan’s career resources and programs to support your internship and job search success.

Center Hours

Monday – Friday
8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

*Graduate student appointments available after 4:30 p.m. by request.

Schedule an Appointment

Schedule an appointment with a career coach or Professional in Residence (PIR) via dolancareer@fairfield.edu or call 203-254-4000, ext. 3987.