Career Center

Welcome to the Holyoke Community College Career Center!

Located in Room 322 of the Kittredge Center, the HCC Career Center is your resource for career exploration, planning, advising, and job placement assistance. Our staff is trained to help students choose career paths based upon their abilities, interests and academic backgrounds, as well as to provide job market information. Services include the following:

• Career exploration, planning , and counseling
• Assistance with resume writing and
• interviewing skills
• Job Postings
• Workshops
• Print materials
• Computerized career resources
  • What can I do with a major in...?
  • Focus Career Assessment
  • Mass CIS (Massachusetts Career Information System)
  • Career Cruising
  • Ocupational Outlook Handbook
  • Internet Job Search
  • Transfer Information
  • Financial Aid Information

Career Center services are aso available at the Picknelly Adult and Family Education Center (PAFEC) in downtown Holyoke on a limited schedule basis.

Affiliated with the Career Center is CareerPoint, the federally funded, One-Stop Career Center located in downtown Holyoke. Through this connection, students have access to the computerized databases of CareerPoint job opportunities and information as well as referrals for job search assistance.

The Career Center is also a member of the Hartford Springfield Economic Partnership which provides an excellent source for finding internships in Western Massachusetts and Connecticut at InternHere.com.

Employers can use the links provided in this site to post jobs and arrange for on-campus recruitment dates.

Location: Kittredge Center Room 322
Phone: (413) 552-2597
email: rpowers@hcc.edu