5 Things All Students Should Know

Thu, 29 Oct 2020 20:47:38 -0400

1). Career Exploration: Not sure what to major in? Unsure what career to pursue? The Career Center is here to help! Check out these resources or meet with one of our specialists to explore your options.

2). Virtual Appointments: Need help getting started with your resume? Looking for the perfect internship? Explore these resources or schedule an appointment to get what you need.

(Hint: Did you know that you have an assigned career advisor based on your major?)

3). UMBCworks: NOT the same as MyUMBC. Employers who are specifically interested in UMBC students use this job board to find students like you. UMBCworks provides you with access to hundreds of internship and full-time job opportunities. (Hint: you also schedule Career Center appointments with this tool).

4). Building Connections: The Career Center hosts a variety of virtual events for you to engage with employers in your desired industry. Follow our group on MyUMBC and take a look at our calendar here to stay up to date on what’s happening!

5). Career Guide: Too busy to schedule an appointment? The Career Guide is your one stop shop for many of your career related needs.

Your First Gen Contact

Jen Spencer Heilman

Career Center

jspencer@umbc.edu