The Career Closet provides Salem State University students access to new and gently-used career-ready attire. The Career Closet started as an annual event that provided access to more than 6,000 free career-ready attire pieces to over a1,000 students.
Today, the Career Closet is a permanent service where students can shop from free career-ready attire during career closet hours and individual shopping appointments!
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What does the career closet have to offer?
What Does The Career Closet Have To Offer?
The Career Closet offers:
Access to new and gently used career-ready attire in a variety of sizes
The option to try on clothes in our dressing room
Gender-inclusive attire
Resources containing affordable ways to build your professional wardrobe
Information on other important career services
What kinds of items are available?
Full Suits
Suit Coats and Jackets
Pants
Dresses and Skirts
Tops
Sweaters, Cardigans, and Vests
Shoes
Professional Accessories Including: New nylons, Socks, Scarves, Ties, Belts, Jewelry, Padfolios, Professional bags, and Purses
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Hours and Setting Up Appointment
How can I access the career closet?
The Career Closet is located in the Ellison Campus Center and during the regular 2024-2025 school year will be open from 11 am-3 pm on Wednesdays and Thursdays starting September 18.
Students can also set up a personal shopping appointment using the Handshake App.
Support the Career Closet
How Can I Support The Career Closet?
The Career Closet needs your support to continue providing our students with the attire and professional accessories they need to succeed. By contributing, you help ensure that students have the right outfits to make a lasting impression at networking events and job interviews, setting them up for success in the next phase of their careers and lives.