Luddy Career Services

Today’s jobs & tomorrow’s opportunities

The world needs professionals in tech, information, and engineering. At Luddy, you’ll gain real-world experience, industry-ready skills, and the support to launch a career that makes an impact.

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Luddy student at career fair speaking with employers

Services for students and alumni

Our career services are available to undergraduate and graduate students, Ph.D. candidates and Luddy alumni.

You're eligible for our services if you're pursuing a Luddy major, minor, or certificate or if you have completed at least 6 Luddy credit hours.

Contact luddycareers@iu.edu to explore your options.

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We’re here to help you succeed

Starting your career journey can be overwhelming, but you're not in it alone. Our team offers hands-on support from day one.

IU Bloomington uses Handshake for students to access job postings, internships, and event info, and to schedule one-on-one meetings with a career coach for guidance every step of the way.

I am a huge advocate for reaching out to Career Services. I can say without a doubt that the people who work there were my biggest support system.

Stephy Mathew, MS’17User Experience Researcher at LinkedIn

Services & support

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Career courses

Enroll in Y395 Career Development—a 1-credit, 8-week course tailored to each undergraduate major. Plus, take advantage of capstone projects and internship courses.

Megan Walsh, a career coach and a student having a one-on-one meeting in her office

One-on-one coaching

Meet with a Luddy Career Coach to get personalized help with resumes, application materials, job searches, interviews, networking, and salary negotiations.

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Job & internship opportunities

Browse listings on Handshake or explore experiences like:

Laurie Burns McRobbie Serve IT Clinic
On-campus jobs through Jobs at IU
Tech-focused volunteer opportunities
Research and student organizations
The Bloomington Technology Partnership

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Career fairs & events

Meet top employers at the Luddy Career Fair, held every September and January. We also host workshops, employer panels, and networking events.

View career fairs

The best time to start is now.

Start early. The sooner you engage with career services, the more prepared and confident you’ll be for every opportunity.

2024 career highlights

92%of Bachelor's degree graduates employed or in graduate school

653Unique companies hired Luddy students

$77,703Average starting salary

Resources for international students

Explore how international students can work on campus

Understand what on-campus work looks like for international students and what options may be available.

Learn how IU supports students in post-graduation jobs

Learn how IU's Immigration Bridge program helps international students and employers navigate the H-1B visa process.

Contact Luddy Career Services

First floor of Luddy Hall
812-856-4903
luddycareers@iu.edu