About this Place
13 Oak Dr., Hamilton, NY 13346
Benton Hall is home to the Center for Career Services, the Office of National Fellowships and Scholarships and Thought Into Action. It is nestled just below McGregory and Olin halls, with welcoming entrances from both the Academic Quad and Oak Drive. It features:
- Gracious reception area
- Advising, employer relations, and interview suites
- Flexible career commons space for large meetings and lectures
- Seminar room
- Administrative offices
The energy efficient building was designed so that occupants have a visual connection to nature from inside of the building. Fifty-three trees and native plants were added to the site, decreasing the need for irrigation and reducing stormwater runoff.
Place Details
Upcoming Events (4)
Workshop: Pre-Law Application Cycle
Tue, Sep 15, 2026 11:30am to 12:30pm
All seniors interested in applying to law school are invited to join this session to learn more about the application process and cycle.
Info Session: Tuck Business Bridge Program at Colgate
Tue, Sep 15, 2026 12pm to 1pm
In partnership with Dartmouth College’s Tuck School of Business, Colgate will host its second Tuck Business Bridge Program at Colgate. Join us to learn about this immersive three-week program that...
Workshop: Finance Series - Part 1: Intro to Recruiting in Financial Services
Tue, Sep 15, 2026 4:30pm to 6pm
Join Rob Jones ‘72, Halley Stonecipher ‘17, and Cory Weinreb ‘21 for an introduction to banking roles, industry-wide expectations, and tips for navigating this highly competitive recruitment...
Workshop: Writing Personal Statements
Thu, Sep 17, 2026 4:30pm to 5:30pm
Tips and tricks to writing a thoughtful and unique personal statement. Career advisors and faculty members will present thoughts on writing an impactful document focused on professional schools and...
Recent Events
Signature Program: Senior Year Kickoff - Tackling Grad School Applications
Thu, Sep 3, 2026 11:30am to 12:30pm
Having a good strategy for your senior year graduate school applications can reduce stress and boost your chances of success. Join Career Services to go over best practices for your upcoming search...
CANCELLED: Coffee Chats: DKC
Tue, Sep 1, 2026 12pm to 1pm
Join representatives from DKC, a leading public relations and integrated marketing agency, for informal coffee chats to learn about internship opportunities for sophomores and juniors. You will...
Benton Hall, Employer Relations Suite, lower level in Benton Hall
Signature Program: Senior Year Kickoff - Tackling the Job Search
Tue, Sep 1, 2026 11:30am to 12:30pm
Having a good strategy for your senior year job search can reduce stress and boost your chances of success. Join Career Services to go over best practices for your upcoming search and learn about...
Transfer Student Dinner
Sun, Aug 23, 2026 5:15pm to 6:15pm
All new transfer students are invited to an evening of good food and great company on your very first night on campus. This dinner is designed specifically for you—a chance to step away from...
Workshop: Graduate School Programming Series Session #3
Tue, Jul 21, 2026 11:30am to 1pm
Join Career Services for the final Graduate School Preparation session for an interactive workshop focused on giving and receiving feedback on personal statements. Please come with a working draft...
Workshop: Graduate School Programming Series Session #2
Thu, Jun 25, 2026 11:30am to 1pm
Join Career Services for a session on tips and tricks for writing a thoughtful and unique personal statement. This workshop will review the process of writing an impactful document for applications...
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It was great, I would definitely attend another event like it.
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This was a very informative lunch and learn. I didn't realize there were so many easy and not time-consuming ways to make events sustainable. Thank you!
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This conference call with the Colgate alumni NBC universal staff was extremely helpful and informative. I learned a great deal about how to specifically approach my applications and made connections with the alumni at the information section.
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Outstanding talk and discussion. I came away with some great ideas of how to talk to and work with my parents as they age.
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