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Thank you for contacting the Center for Career Education.

As you complete the form, we will hopefully be able to answer your question by directing you to the numerous resources on our website.

If none of the linked resources answer your question, please feel free to provide more information in the form below before submitting.

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Student
CCE services are available to students and alumni of Columbia College, Columbia Engineering - Undergraduate, and the School of General Studies. All others should contact their school’s career services office.
Employer, LionShare, or OCI
Please select this option for: LionSHARE access issues/LionSHARE technical issues, on-campus interview questions, and interview room requests. 
LionShare Access

CCE services are available to students and alumni of the following schools:

  • Columbia College
  • Columbia Engineering — Undergraduate
  • School of General Studies

All others should contact their school’s career services office.

OCI Cancellation

You must review our on-campus interview policies before canceling your on-campus recruiting interview.

Please enter the name of the organization with whom your interview is currently scheduled.
Interview Sign-up Issue

Please note that if you are selected as an “alternate”, you are not guaranteed an interview slot.

Withdraw OCI App Request

Please first review our policies to ensure that withdrawing your application will not result in a policy violation.

Please tell us the name of the organization with whom you have applied but would now like to withdraw from consideration.
Question about an offer
Counseling, Funding, or Resources
Please select this option for: career counseling appointment questions, career counseling resources, practice interview questions, funding program questions and clothing closet requests.  
Appointment Scheduling

  • To schedule a career counseling appointment, click here to sign in and select “Center for Career Education” from your list of Advising Centers. Then click on “Schedule an Appointment” and follow the on-screen directions to sign up for an available time. Confused? Follow our step by step guide. We have career counselors who focus on undergraduate students, graduate students, and alumni to best serve your needs. As generalists, we work with students and alumni with a wide array of career interests, goals, and areas of study. To learn more about our career counselors, visit our staff page. For more on alumni-specific services, resources, and events visit our Alumni Career Services page
  • Drop-in hours for quick questions are available Monday — Friday from 1 pm — 4  pm. No appointment necessary; this service is first-come; first-served.
Counseling Resources
Practice Interview
  • To schedule a career counseling appointment, click here to sign in and select “Center for Career Education” from your list of Advising Centers. Then click on “Schedule an Appointment” and follow the on-screen directions to sign up for an available time. Confused? Follow our step by step guide.
  • On select dates during the fall and spring semesters, CCE offers an Alumni Practice Interview Night program. Check our “Events” page. 
  • CCE provides a 24/7 virtual practice interview tool called Big Interview.
Funding Programs

For information on the summer funding programs and Work Exemption Program, see here. Funding Programs are open to undergraduate students only, please review eligibility for the program.

Clothing Closet

For information on CCE’s Clothing Closet program, see here. To request a suit, please complete this form.

CCE Events
Please select this option to partner with CCE on an event or if you are experiencing an issue with event registration.
Event Registration Issue
  • To register for an event, please visit the events section of our website.
Event Eligibility

CCE events and services are available to students and alumni of the following schools:

  • Columbia College
  • Columbia Engineering — Undergraduate
  • School of General Studies

To register for an event, please visit the events section of our website.

Partner with CCE on an event

If you are a student group seeking partnership with CCE, please complete this form. A member of our staff will follow up with you.

Employer / Alumni Volunteer
Employer LionShare
Please select this option for any technical issues related to LionSHARE, CCE’s recruiting platform. 
How to post a job
  • To post a job/internship on LionSHARE, CCE’s recruiting platform, please follow these instructions.
  • Review our posting approval process and policies, see here.
  • We reserve the right to decline employers and posting requests that do not further the mission of the Center for Career Education.
OCI issue

Submitting an interview room request:

  • On-campus interview date requests must be submitted through LionSHARE. Rooms are available Monday - Friday from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm and cost $100 per room per day. To learn more about the program, see our website.
Payment Issue

How to pay for on-campus recruiting:

  • To pay for your on-campus recruiting activity (career fair, on-campus interview, information session, etc.) please log into LionSHARE, visit the registration page for your event and click on the green “pay now” button.
How to Appeal
  • We carefully review each employer that submits a request to post on our job board and reserve the right to decline employers that do not further the mission of the Center for Career Education. Decisions are made after a careful, comprehensive review of the employer.
Employer Recruiting
Please select this option if you are interested in deepening your partnership with CCE or would like to discuss recruiting strategies with a member of our employer relations team. 
EPP
Recruiting Strategies

To learn more about recruiting at Columbia, please see our website.

Share Your Hires
Employer CCE Internship Programs
  • Learn more about CCE Internship Programs here.
Employer Event Inquiry
Please select this option for inquiries related to career fairs, coffee chats, information sessions, industry showcases or other recruiting events.
Events Career Fairs
Events Info Sessions
  • Host an information session on campus: Learn more about information sessions at Columbia on our website.
    • You must register and, once approved, pay the registration fee in LionSHARE.
Events Coffee Chats

Learn more about coffee chats/networking events at Columbia, on our website. You must register in LionSHARE.

Events Industry Showcase
  • View upcoming and past industry showcases and micro career fairs on our website.
    • You must register and, if applicable, pay the registration fee in LionSHARE.
Alumni Volunteer
Please select this option if you are a Columbia University alum who is interested in volunteering with CCE. 
Alumni Volunteer Opportunities
  • We are always looking for alumni volunteers to support our work with Columbia students.
  • Become an alumni volunteer:
    • Please complete this form to indicate your interest in speaking at an event, becoming a mentor, hosting a student or providing a practice interview.
Alumni Profile
  • We encourage alumni to create profiles on our website to share their career stories. This page is a resource for students and offers unique career insights and viewpoints on the many available career paths for Columbia students. Please submit your profile here.
Vendor / Resource
Other

Please complete this form to request a room for an upcoming phone or virtual interview. Please note that this service is only open to currently enrolled students of the following schools:

  • Columbia College
  • Columbia Engineering — Undergraduate Level
  • School of General Studies