Career and Professional Development Center

Welcome to the Mellon College of Science Career and Professional Development Center!

Our Mission

The Career and Professional Development Center Staff motivates and empowers students to explore options and pursue careers. The center provides a comprehensive range of services, programs, and materials focusing on career exploration and decision making, skill development, experiential learning, and career resolution. The Career and Professional Development Center is committed to assisting employing organizations meet hiring needs for the mutual benefit of Carnegie Mellon students and employers.

Contact Information

Renée S. Starek
Assistant Director, Career and Professional Development Center
Career Consultant, Mellon College of Science and Science and Humanities Scholars Program
Carnegie Mellon University
University Center, Lower Level
5032 Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone:  (412) 268-2064
Fax:    (412) 268-7839
Email:  rstarek@andrew.cmu.edu

To schedule an appointment, please contact us at 412-268-2064. The office is open Monday through Thursday from 8:30 am to 6:00 pm, and on Friday from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, when classes are in session. Summer hours are 8:30 am to 5:00 pm.

Walk-in Advising

At the Career and Professional Development Center
Wednesdays, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm (no appointment necessary)