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Career Development

Equipping You for Meaningful Life Beyond College

Graduation is Only the Beginning of What’s
Possible For You

Gardner-Webb University’s Center for Personal and Professional Development equips students, connects them to their purpose, and empowers them to pursue their life-long passions. 

By coordinating a collaborative network of campus partnerships, the Center for Personal and Professional Development is able to deliver a comprehensive program that addresses holistic student development – from your personal and professional skills to the missional mindset that drives your ambitions and achievements.

At each stage of your journey, there are milestones, activities, and achievements that you can look to for a sense of progress and to take stock of all that you’ve accomplished and the wonderful things you still have ahead! 

If you have any questions or would like to schedule an appointment with center staff, email [email protected].

Student Resources

Career & Major Exploration:

Preparing for the Professional World:

Graduate School Preparation:

Preparing for Life Beyond College:

Online Learning Lab

Our Online Learning Lab provides content from our most popular workshops in easy to complete modules, accessible to students at any time. Simply click on a module link to begin!

Social Networks

On-Campus Job Opportunities

Student workers are valuable resources to the operating functions of the university. Click below to view employment opportunities at Gardner-Webb.

Contact Us

  • Micah Martin

    Director, Center for Personal and Professional Development

    (704) 406-2135

  • William (Blake) Elizalde

    Career Coach

    (704) 406-2332

  • McKenzie “Bree” Silvers

    Assistant director of The Center for Personal & Professional Development

    17044062170