Graduate & Professional Student Resources

Your Complete Guide to Student Affairs Services

From career development and community engagement to wellness and housing — we're here to support your entire Pitt experience. Every service below is available to you as a graduate or professional student. 

The Division of Student Affairs is committed to fostering inclusive excellence, cultivating belonging, and supporting your personal, academic, and professional development throughout your graduate journey.

Student Affairs Resources & Services

Career Center
  • Pitt Career Central
  • One-on-one career consulting appointments with specialized advisors. Log in to Handshake to schedule.
  • Resume, CV, and cover letter reviews for academic and industry positions 
  • Drop-in hours Mon–Fri, 11 a.m.–3 p.m. (in-person fall/spring) 
  • Access to Handshake — Pitt's exclusive job and internship portal 
  • Career fairs, networking events, and alumni panels (fall & spring) 
  • Pitt Commons mentoring network connecting you with alumni & professionals 
  • Mock interview practice via Big Interview (virtual platform)
  • Job Search and Salary Negotiation support and resources 

200 William Pitt Union | careers@pitt.edu | careercentral.pitt.edu

Office of Inclusion & Belonging

Celebrating every identity for all students.

  • Programming and support for Black, Indigenous, and People of Color students
  • LGBTQIA+ community resources, safe spaces, and advocacy support
  • Global Ties & International Associates Program for international students
  • Intentional inclusion workshops and professional development sessions
  • Support for culturally-based student organizations and identity groups
  • Resources to help you navigate and thrive in Pitt's diverse community

WPU 617 | pi.tt/oib

Off-Campus Student Services

Housing resources & renter support.

WPU 923 | 412-624-6998 | ocl@pitt.edu | ocl.pitt.edu

Financial Wellness Center

130 Thackeray Hall | financialwellness.pitt.edu

Campus Recreation

3921 O'Hara Street | recreation.pitt.edu | reccenter.pitt.edu

University Pharmacy

Convenient on-campus pharmacy services.

Nordenburg Hall, 103 University Place | pi.tt/pharmacy | Phone: 412-383-1850 | FAX: 412-383-1855

University Counseling Center

Mental health and psychological support for all students.

Nordenberg Hall, 119 University Place | counseling.pitt.edu | 412-648-7930 (24/7 crisis line)

If you or someone you know is experiencing an immediate life-threatening emergency, call the Pitt Police at 412-624-2121 or dial 911 immediately.

Student Health Services

Comprehensive, accredited outpatient medical care.

  • Primary Care — Acute illness & injury treatment, chronic condition management, preventive health visits, and specialty referral coordination 
  • Preventive & Public Health — Travel health consultations, immunization review & enforcement, vaccine administration, TB titers, and health education 
  • Reproductive & Sexual Health — Contraceptive counseling & prescribing, STI testing & treatment, pre/post exposure medication, gynecologic services, and pregnancy testing & counseling 
  • Mental Health & Psychiatric Services — Psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and referral coordination to community providers 
  • Laboratory & Diagnostic Services — In-house point-of-care testing, routine blood work, TB testing, and send-out diagnostic lab coordination with Quest 

Nordenberg Hall, 119 University Place | pi.tt/shs

Department of Student Involvement

Join any of over 150 graduate and professional student organizations, including social, cultural, academic, and professional interest groups.

WPU 119 | studentaffairs.pitt.edu

Care & Resource Support (CARE)

Short-term case management, basic needs assistance, and emergency financial support.

WPU 907 | pi.tt/careresourcesupport

PittServes

Community engagement & service.

  • Signature Days of Service — group volunteer events across Pittsburgh 
  • Pitt Impact Ambassadors (PIA) — mentorship for community engagement leaders 
  • Alternative Break — immersive, experimental learning trips during university break periods. 
  • PittVotes — student-led democratic and civic engagement initiative 
  • Connect with nonprofit partners and community organizations in Pittsburgh 
  • Develop leadership skills through hands-on volunteerism, community engagement, and advocacy. 

WPU 130 | volunteer.pitt.edu | pittserves.pitt.edu

Questions?

Contact SAGradProSupport@pitt.edu with questions about Student Affairs resources or services.

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