Career Closet will be open for drop-in hours during exams and break (April 27–May 8) from 11 AM to 3 PM.

Hospitality, Events, & Tourism

Accommodations | Conferences & Events | Culinary & Food Services | Travel & Leisure

This career cluster aligns with the Holland codes A (Artistic) and S (Social)

Do you…

  • Enjoy events, travel, or creating memorable experiences? 
  • Like planning details and staying organized? 
  • Want to make people feel welcome and cared for? 
  • Tend to stay positive and solution‑focused when things get busy? 
  • Want a career that creates moments people will never forget? e every day?

If these questions spark your interest, Hospitality, Events & Tourism might be the perfect path for you. Explore opportunities to deliver exceptional service and memorable experiences—where event planners, hospitality teams, and tourism professionals collaborate to make every guest feel valued. 

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Phone
334-844-4744
Address

Career Discovery and Success
Exploration Center
Mary Martin Hall, 101

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Mary Martin Hall, 3rd Floor

Campus Career Closet, Career Strategy
& Employer Relations
Foy Hall, 136
Auburn, AL 38649

Career Service Hours

Day of the week
Daily Hours Exploration Hours
Monday 7:45 am - 4:45 pm 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Tuesday 7:45 am - 4:45 pm 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Wednesday 7:45 am - 4:45 pm 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Thursday 7:45 am - 4:45 pm 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Friday 7:45 am - 4:45 pm 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Career Counseling Appointments
Available every day of the week (hours vary).

For Zoom links or help scheduling an appointment, email explore@auburn.edu or call 334-844-7277.

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Monday – Friday: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Virtual After Hours:
Tuesdays: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Thursdays: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
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