• Build confidence before the real thing. Big Interview lets you practice mock interviews for internships, jobs, and graduate school using AI-powered feedback and on-demand video lessons. Practice anytime, anywhere.

    Practice Interviews with Big Interview

    Log in and start practicing
  • Professional clothing and styling support to help you show up confident for interviews, internships, and the workplace. Two ways to get what you need: 

    Online styling & outfit rentals: 1-on-1 professional styling, curated outfits, and learning resources. Inclusive of all sizes and identities; financial aid available.

    In-House Career Closet: Borrow professional clothing from CCI for short-term needs. Book a “Professional Wardrobe Consultation” through Handshake and stop by CCI.

    Look the part with Middlebury Career Closet

    Learn more about the career closet
  • The best opportunities aren’t always paid and that shouldn’t hold you back.

    CCI offers competitive grants up to $4,000 to help cover living expenses for unpaid or low-paid summer internships. 

    Funding Application Deadline: April 2, 2026

    Spots are competitive. We recommend securing your internship by late February to stay on track.

    Explore Summer 2026 Funding

    See Eligibility + Next Steps
  • Thinking internationally? GoinGlobal and Interstride provide country-specific career guides, visa and work authorization insights, employer directories, and internship and job listings to help you navigate global career paths.

    Explore global opportunities with GoinGlobal + Interstride

    Access via Handshake Resources

Whether you are just beginning to think about careers or already have a sense of the direction you’d like to pursue, we can help.

Explore What’s Next

CCI Advisors are here to help you select a major, look for a summer internship, evaluate career possibilities, apply to graduate school, or look for a job. While each advisor focuses on specific industries or fields, all of our advisors are well-equipped to get you started in your search process.

Who We Are

  • 5 career advisors with field-specific expertise
  • 16 peer career advisors, outreach and engagement fellows, and student ambassadors
  • 12 total staff
  • 140+ alumni partners collaborating in custom programming
  • 7,000+ alumni volunteers

Where Middlebury Graduates Go

Top Career Fields

Please note percentages do not reflect industry overlap (e.g., environmental law, social impact investing, etc.)

18% financial services
16% science and health care
16% education, social impact, and international development
10% consulting
 

8% technology
8% environment, energy, and agriculture
8% arts, media, and communications
7% government, law, and policy
9% other

Jobs and Internships

$1M in internship funding support
175+ employer info sessions and sponsored events
85% of students complete at least one internship
7000+ alumni volunteers
140+ alumni partners collaborating in custom programming

Middlebury students headed to a wide variety of jobs and graduate schools. Here is just a sampling:

Graduate Schools:

  • Columbia University
  • Middlebury Institute of International Studies
  • Boston University
  • Dartmouth College
  • Johns Hopkins University
  • New York University
  • University of Chicago
  • Duke University
  • Georgetown University
  • Northwestern University
  • University College London
  • University of Colorado at Boulder
  • University of Pennsylvania 

Employers:

  • Massachusetts General Hospital
  • Analysis Group
  • Bank of America 
  • Goldman Sachs
  • McLean Hospital
  • Brigham and Women’s Hospital
  • Morgan Stanley
  • Peace Corps
  • Accenture Federal Services
  • AlphaSights
  • Bain & Co.
  • Barclays Investment Bank
  • Charles River Associates
  • Epic
  • JP Morgan Chase
  • L.E.K. Consulting
     

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