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University of Colorado Denver Business School, offering Bachelor, MBA, MS, and PhD degrees

Business School, University of Colorado Denver
 

Graduate Career Connections

Connecting graduate students and recent alumni to careers

The Graduate Career Connections (GCC) office at the Business School supports graduate students, recent alumni, and employers in a variety of ways.

 For Business School graduates and recent alumni, the GCC provides coaching and a variety of online resources for more targeted, personal, and effective career search results. We also provide visibility and improved networking connections to the business community through introductions and events.

For employers, we are a central point of contact and provide access to talent for projects, internships, and full-time positions.  We also provide employers opportunities to partner with the Business School.

 

Graduate Students

The GCC office assists Business School graduate students by developing partnerships with local employers. The office facilit​ates introductions and provides personalized support throughout the job search process. 
Designed to supplement existing services available through the CU Denver Experiential Learning Center and the Career Center, GCC takes professional connections to the next level. It is a resource for connecting students with strategic employers in the business community. Due to its relationships, the GCC is aware of new-to-the-market job openings and can help connect students to internships and part-time or full-time career opportunities.

How we can help. We will

  • Review your resume to make sure that it is in-sync with your target roles and employers
  • Provide you with strategic career planning techniques with a focus on the use of social and business networking tools
  • Show you how to use a variety of CU Denver career tools to do everything from assessing your ideal job and work environment to researching industries, companies, and careers
  • Help you connect with individuals within the business community by tapping into established GCC relationships
  • Develop new and nurture existing relationships with employers to generate interesting projects, internships, and full-time positions
  • Invite you to meet and learn from influential executives and alumni as part of our Leadership Café speaker series

Developing career strategies and the requisite job search skills will serve you for the rest of your career.  Start now with the GCC.

Contact the GCC today to find out more about how GCC can help you take your career to the next level.

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Employers

Finding the right talent for your organization is essential. If you are a business leader looking to build or add superior talent to your team, the GCC is here to help. We provide a central point of contact for employers, and we provide access to talent and opportunities to partner with the Business School.

For 25 years, the Business School at the University of Colorado Denver has been developing leaders capable of changing the business world for the better. The Business School is a mirror of the Rocky Mountain West community—diverse, proud, and innovative. We create a vibrant learning environment where students, many of them working professionals, engage with a prestigious faculty and the region’s top business leaders. Dynamic business partnerships are the hallmark of the school.

The school prides itself on providing a serious education for the seriously motivated. Graduates leave with the technical savvy, global perspectives, and interpersonal skills that fuel careers of significance. We invite you to discover more about the Business School.

Connect with our graduate students and alumni
  • Post internships and full-time positions and increase visibility of job openings by partnering with faculty and student organizations
  • Receive introductions to qualified students via developed relationships to facilitate the fastest and best connection
  • Set up opportunities for your company to take a visible role in our networking programs. You can join us as a speaker or a sponsor – or both. Be part of our Graduate Student and All Colorado Alumni Career Fairs and networking events
  • Sponsor an event targeting graduate students or alumni – or both
Let the GCC be your conduit to our talented and experienced graduate students and alumni.

Employers contact us at 303.315.8901 or gcc@ucdenver.edu to get started.

Alumni

The services of the GCC office are available to Business School alumni, whether you are looking for employment or are an employer seeking talent.

For alumni looking for employment

  • Receive personalized support for your job search or utilize our on-line career resources
    Attend the GCC’s Leadership Café speaker series and meet leaders in specific industries - a great resource for networking or researching a career change
  • Join our LinkedIn Group ALUMNI OF COLORADO DENVER BUSINESS SCHOOL to learn about events and job postings 

For alumni seeking talent

  • Access a variety of talented Business School graduate students and alumni through our internship and full-time position postings
    Tap into our personal networks of great students and alumni

If you are interested in taking advantage of these services, please contact the GCC office using this form

If you prefer, email us at gcc@ucdenver.edu or call us at 303-315-8901.

Visit the Alumni Careers page for all services available to Business School graduates.

Business School Ambassadors Club

The BSAC is comprised of a group of the best and brightest students who represent the Business School and the University of Colorado Denver in our interactions with the business community; guests and friends of the Business School; and charitable donors. 

Our BSAC members put a student face on the Business School and allow our community to experience the caliber of the University of Colorado Denver Business School students.

BSAC Executive Board

President, Derek Vancil
Ian Lancaster, Vice President,
Gregory Gerken, Secretary and Treasurer
Faculty Advisor, Dave Ruderman, Management Instructor
Staff Advisor, Sue Wyman, Director, Graduate Career Connections
 

For more information on the BSAC, please contact us at: gcc@ucdenver.edu or 303-315-8901
or contact Professor Dave Ruderman david.ruderman@ucdenver.edu at 303-315-8472.