Meet TC NEXT
TC NEXT is the comprehensive career development and on-campus student employment office at Teachers College, Columbia University. Our mission is to empower Teachers College students and alumni by providing them with the skills, resources, and opportunities to plan and navigate their chosen career pathways, from their first day at TC and throughout their professional lives. TC NEXT offers a wide range of services, including:
- Career Coaching
- Job and Internship Opportunities
- Workshops and Events
- Job Search and Professional Development Resources
- Alumni Career Services

The NEXUS Model
TC NEXT operates on a research-based, theory-informed approach to graduate career services known as the NEXUS. Encompassing a wide range of professional experiences and needs, NEXUS is a non-linear model created for students and alumni to engage, within our channels, where they feel most comfortable and ready. All TC NEXT programming and services are created to support individuals’ development in one or more of the six elements of the NEXUS, including Community, Strategy, Growth, Purpose, Identity, and Skill Building.