By providing business professional and casual clothing, students can find the perfect fit at the Career Closet event on August 30th. Our goal is to help students dress to make lasting impressions during interviews, networking events, important meetings, and in the workplace.
By donating sharp suits and all the corporate standard accessories, you will be helping SMU students prepare to step into the professional world in style. Imagine the transformative power your contribution holds as students step into their futures with style and confidence. With your generous contribution, we can expand our product collection to be able to provide even more students with the essential business professional attire. Whether it’s one of accepted clothing items or monetary donation, every contribution counts.
Every student deserves a chance to shine in their professional journey, and you can be part of that transformation. Make a difference by donating to the Career Closet today and give students the resources they need to succeed. We are looking for gently used business/professional wear such as:
- Professional jackets & blazers
- SuitsDress pants & slacks
- Skirts
- Blouses
- Button-down shirts
- Dresses
- Ties
- Shoes
We are not accepting the following donations:
- Pajamas
- Athleisure Wear
- Undergarments
How can you donate?
Donations will be accepted May 10th – August 1st, 2023. Donations can be made Monday through Friday from 10:00 - 2:00pm at the Hegi Family Career Development Center in the Hughes Trigg Student Center located at 3140 Dyer St, Dallas, TX 75206.
If you cannot make it to campus to donate, items can be mailed to:
Amanda Bobo
Career Closet c/o Hegi Family Career Development Center
3140 Dyer St #256
Dallas, TX 75206
If you would like to contribute but don’t have any clothes to donate, please feel free to peruse our eStore of items needed. Make an impact by purchasing specific items from our donation wish list or contribute directly toward the Career Closet's mission of empowering students through professional attire. If you or your company are interested in providing a large donation to the event, please email Amanda Bobo, abobo@smu.edu to be connected with our Development and External Affairs office to discuss options.
For additional details or any inquiries, please don't hesitate to contact us. We're here to provide you with more information and assist you in making a difference through the Career Closet event. Please reach out to Amanda Bobo, Associate Director for Employer Relations, abobo@smu.edu.