# Internships and Careers

##  Internships and Careers

In addition to the Stern [Professional Development & Career Education (PDCE) team](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/programs-admissions/undergraduate/future-success/professional-development), the[ NYU Wasserman Center for Career Development](http://www.nyu.edu/students/student-information-and-resources/career-development-and-jobs.html) provides individual guidance and an array of services to help you secure internships, on-campus positions, and full-time employment upon graduation.

The Wasserman Center helps you explore career directions and provides support through a host of services and resources that include:

- [Individual career coaching appointments](https://www.nyu.edu/students/student-information-and-resources/career-development-and-jobs/about-us/appointments.html#undergraduate)
- [Resume and cover letter assistance](https://www.nyu.edu/students/student-information-and-resources/career-development-and-jobs/prepare-for-the-job-search/wasserman-resources.html#prepare)
- [Mock interviews](https://www.nyu.edu/students/student-information-and-resources/career-development-and-jobs/prepare-for-the-job-search/wasserman-resources.html#connect)
- [Career fairs](https://www.nyu.edu/students/student-information-and-resources/career-development-and-jobs/find-a-job-or-internship/connect-with-employers/career-fairs.html)
- [Online job postings and career resources via NYU Handshake](https://www.nyu.edu/students/student-information-and-resources/career-development-and-jobs/find-a-job-or-internship.html)
- [On-campus recruitment](https://www.nyu.edu/students/student-information-and-resources/career-development-and-jobs/employers/on-campus-interviews.html)
- [Alumni networking](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/portal-partners/alumni/alumni-resources-benefits/stern-network)

##  By the Numbers

###  $107,420

average total compensation (including bonus)

[###  98%

](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/sites/default/files/2026-04/NYU%20Stern%20Undergraduate%20Class%20of%202025%20Outcomes%20Report_1.pdf)placement within 3 months after graduation

[Download the most recent Stern Undergraduate Career Outcomes Report](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/sites/default/files/2026-04/NYU%20Stern%20Undergraduate%20Class%20of%202025%20Outcomes%20Report_1.pdf)

###  250+

alumni and professionals engaging in Stern career-related programming annually

![Student under Washington Square Arch](/sites/default/files/styles/640w_x_535h/public/2025-07/25-0655-324.jpg.webp?itok=w8fnxTVF)

Sternies Say...

##  Ravneet

"Coming to Stern as a first-gen, I had no idea just how many financial industries there were. Through PDCE's Alumni Career Engagement events alongside various different fairs, I've been introdocued to a multitude of career options in fields I would've never known about otherwise"

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[Visit and Connect](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/programs-admissions/undergraduate/why-stern/admissions)

[ Discover Why Stern](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/programs-admissions/undergraduate/why-stern)

[Apply to NYU Stern](https://www.nyu.edu/admissions/undergraduate-admissions/how-to-apply.html)

![Chris Lee Mastercard Internship](/sites/default/files/styles/480w_x_361h/public/2024-09/20240627-intern-chrisleemastercard-4.jpg?h=5f320b86&itok=g7ugaYt3)

##  Ask the Intern: Christopher Lee at Mastercard

An NYU Stern student supports the sustainable finance division’s work toward climate neutrality.

Mastercard has committed to net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2040, and as an intern in the company’s sustainable finance division this summer, Christopher Lee (Stern ’26) is playing a part in the company’s progress toward that goal.

[Learn about Christopher Lee's internship!](https://www.nyu.edu/about/news-publications/news/2024/july/ask-the-intern--christopher-lee-at-mastercard.html)