Career Development

Career Development offers a variety of services, programs, and resources to help MICA students and alumni further their goals in their chosen career paths including:

CAREER COUNSELING
A career counseling appointment is a great way to start a conversation about what is important to you and explore your options and strategies

INTERNSHIPS
An internship offers experiential learning outside of the classroom in a professional setting.

WEEKLY WORKSHOPS & PROGRAMS
The Career Center offers weekly workshops, information meetings, and special programs on many professional development topics

PEER CAREER ADVISERS
Our Peer Career Advisors are undergraduate students who are trained in many aspects of professional development and the numerous resources available to students and professional artists.

GRANT, COMPETITION, & RESIDENCY INFORMATION
Career Development can introduce you to the grant seeking process, identify resources for your individual goals, and assist you with your application

GRADUATE SCHOOL ADVISING
We can introduce you to the search process, help you identify which schools are right for you, and review your application materials/portfolio

RESOURCE LIBRARY
Our resource library offers information on all aspects of career development for artists, designers, and creative professionals in a range of fields. You will also find many books, magazines, and directories detailing all kinds of art competitions including exhibitions/calls for entries, grant deadlines, and more.

Find a Job or Internship

MICAnetwork is a free online database listing opportunities from employers all over the United States who are actively seeking to hire MICA students and alumni.

Check out our Internship + Career Fair Blog for more information on this annual event.

Make an Appointment

All appointments are scheduled via phone, call us at 410-225-2420.