At Gallaudet University you will have free-flowing communication with your professors, peers, and all others inside the classroom. At Gallaudet, communication does not stop when you leave the classroom or when the interpreters go to another assignment. Gallaudet University provides you with excellent opportunities to participate in student activities and athletic programs. These activities will help you develop organizational skills that you will need in the business world. Gallaudet University exposes you to deaf and hard of hearing role models, many of whom are Gallaudet graduates themselves.
Many alumni are successful professionals in both the private and public sectors.
They often return to Gallaudet to share their real world experiences with our students. Gallaudet University has excellent placement and internship programs. Many students are placed in internships throughout the United States for a summer or during the academic year. It is taking a leadership role in providing professional development opportunities to deaf and hard of hearing executives and professionals in business and government. We keep in touch with our alumni to help them upgrade their professional skills.