Ask A Career Professional

Hand pressing mouse button The CEC offers this Q & A service to currently enrolled UT students. When you submit a question to Ask a Career Professional, you will be required to log in with your UT EID.

Not a currently enrolled UT student?

If you are looking for a career counselor in the Austin area, we’d be glad to help. Call 512-471-1217 for career counseling referrals within the local community.

If you are researching careers, check out the links on this website. Also, the CEC career library is open to the public. You are welcome to visit, but please understand that our library is a reading room only; books cannot be checked out. Before you come, check out our current hours and our location on the UT campus.

Students, do you have a question you want to ask?

Typical questions involve how to:

choose a major
decide on a career
find an internship
plan for graduate school

Ready?
Submit your question!

This service is not for job search questions. The CEC provides career counseling, not job search assistance. Each UT School or College has a career office to help students find internship and job opportunities. For more information, contact your College's career services office.

What to expect when you Ask a Career Professional

You will receive a reply to your question via e-mail. Please note : since e-mail is not a secure medium, confidentiality cannot be guaranteed. We will respond within 2 business days (response time is extended during University holidays).
You are welcome to call 512-471-1217 during business hours to receive more immediate assistance or to learn more about CEC services for UT-Austin students.

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