Career Closet

Career Closet Goal

The Office of Career Success wants students to be able to present the best version of themselves. In the professional world, presentation plays a key part in leaving a positive impression. The UT Tyler Career Closet is made available to students at no cost and provides professional attire for career fairs, interviews and the workplace.

How the Career Closet Works

Currently enrolled students can access the UT Tyler Career Closet in the University Center.
Office of Career Success
University Center 2150
Tuesday and Wednesday
1 PM - 3 PM 

Students may choose items for a suit once per academic year depending on availability. 

Students may try on items in the University Center foyer restrooms.

Donations

The UT Tyler Career Closet is supported strictly through donations from members of the campus and surrounding community and local businesses. 

If you would like to donate, please contact the Office of Career Success at 903.565.5862.

Donations can be dropped off at:
Office of Career Success
3900 University Blvd. 
University Center 2150
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
9 AM - 4 PM 

Items must be brought into the University Center.  Pickup from vehicles is not available.

Appropriate Donation Items

Business Suits
Jackets/Blazers
Dress Pants/Skirts
Dress Shirts/Blouses
Professional Dresses
Jewelry 
Dress Shoes

Please note: Donated items should be clean and in good condition; preferably no more than three years old. These should be professional clothing items and not business casual. Any clothing donations that do not meet the appropriate items criteria will be donated to non-profit organizations.

FAQ

Where is the UT Tyler Career Closet?  When is the Career Closet open?
Office of Career Success
3900 University Blvd.
University Center 2150
Tuesday and Wednesday
1 PM - 3 PM 

How much do the outfits cost? 
Nothing! The clothing is available at no cost to the student.  Students can keep all items from the Career Closet.

What if I’m a grad student? 
You’re still a student!  The Career Closet is for ALL students. We want every student to feel welcome and hope that you find something to meet your clothing need.

Where can I donate clothing? 
Donations can be dropped off at:

Office of Career Success
3900 University Blvd. 
University Center 2150
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
9 AM - 4 PM 

Items must be brought into the University Center.  Pickup from vehicles is not available.

Who runs the UT Tyler Career Closet?
The Office of Career Success