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Career Development for Rady Alumni

Rady is proud to offer an array of opportunities for alumni to continue to grow and develop after they graduate.

Personalized Coaching Sessions

Rady alumni now have access to dedicated professional career coaching and services provided by a professional certified coach. Alumni are able to receive customized, one-on-one guidance, and can schedule up to two one-hour individual coaching sessions. Receive feedback on resumes, cover letters and offer letters, as well as ask specific career-related questions. To learn more about career coaching services, please contact AlumniCoach@rady.ucsd.edu.

Group Programming

Rady offers periodic sessions to connect Rady alumni and provide career development opportunities and tools. 

Handshake

Handshake is a valuable career management tool for alumni. Employers regularly contact the Rady Graduate Career Management Center to hire experienced MBA students into executive level positions. Search Handshake for opportunities as well as other online career tools.

  • Resume Book and members-only job board
  • Big Interview: enables self-evaluation, self-critique, self-reflection in a personal space at any time prior to an interview
  • US Career Guides and Going Global: explore career and employment opportunities in the largest cities across North America
To access Handshake, alumni will need their username and password to login. If you need assistance with this or have general questions about Handshake, please contact careers@rady.ucsd.edu.

Audit Rady Courses

You must be registered on The Rady Network in order to receive class auditing information. Register here: The Rady Network

Rady alumni may audit Rady MBA courses, contingent on space availability, a completed application, and a signed Class Auditing Policy document. Up to five auditors per class will be allowed. Enrollment into these classes will be at the discretion of the Rady School. 

  • Classes can be audited either remotely or in person. In-person auditing is open only for elective Rady School classes. At this time, remote auditors will have access to class recordings and materials through Canvas but cannot participate in class sessions.
  • There is no fee to audit courses.
  • Canvas access will be provided for both in-person and remote auditing.
  • Alumni auditing a class in person will be provided with a prox card.
  • Alumni auditing a class in person are responsible for their own parking arrangements (information will be provided).
  • Alumni auditing a class in person must introduce themselves to the instructor at the start of the first class meeting.
  • In the event there are more applicants than allotted slots, priority will be given to alumni who have not previously audited any classes. If needed, auditors will be chosen by a random lottery.

Hire Rady Alumni

Partner with the Rady Graduate Career Management Center to increase brand awareness and the visibility of your company among the next generation of leaders through the following types of events:

  • Company Recruitment Presentations
  • Career Panels
  • Virtual Connections
  • Rady Career Fairs & Special Events

To hire a Rady graduate student, please contact careers@rady.ucsd.edu to participate in the above events. 

Triton Career

Gain access to UC San Diego career services and additional online resources by visiting Triton Career.