The Cincinnati community provides Xavier students from every academic major numerous internship opportunities. The Williams College of Business has a cooperative education program in which students can alternate between work and school on a daily basis or attend school full time one semester, then work full time the next semester. The professional experience program matches students with employers for part-time and summer jobs that are career related.
Students gain valuable experience, a paycheck and contacts for possible employment after graduation.
The community service jobs program offers work-study students the opportunity to gain paid experience in human services fields. The alumni career advising service pairs students with locally employed alumni who teach them firsthand about the professional world. The pre-law mentoring program creates partnerships between students and practicing attorneys to help students prepare for law school and to learn about a legal career. Launching a Career Students nearing completion of their studies at Xavier discover just how valuable a Xavier degree can be. In the University's center for career services, they can quickly narrow their job search into the most productive areas and gain the necessary skills to present themselves to an eager community of top employers.