A recent survey found that 61% of workers feel some sense of dread and anxiety as a new work week approaches. Understanding what is happening and getting to the root of why you are experiencing this phenomenon is the first step to knowing what you can do to help ease and manage your feelings.
Dr. Clara Ramirez earned her BSE in Mechanical Engineering and BA in German Studies in 2020, followed by a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from UConn in 2024. She now works as a Lead Model-Based Systems Engineer at Johnson Space Center. She encourages students to be intentional, embrace challenges as learning opportunities, and stay curious as they navigate their careers.
From nine internships to graduate studies at Harvard, Rashana Weerasinghe has built a career rooted in learning, leadership, and community. Her story shows students that growth happens when you stay curious and lean on the people who support you.
Madison Love recounts her journey from UConn student to influencer marketing lead. Read more to learn the steps she took for career success!
Tessa Kalin recounts her experiences as an animal science student and professional. Learn about her educational journey and advice she has for current students!
Live blog – Updates will be added here as they become available.
UConn alum and swimsuit entrepreneur Hayley Segar ’17 (CLAS) impressed ABC’s “Shark Tank” judges, and left the entrepreneurship competition with a business deal with two of them.
Despite a case of nerves prior to the segment’s taping, Segar was confident …
The first in-person Career Everywhere Recognition & Celebration Event was a huge success! Thank you to Danielle DeRosa for hosting the event and President Radenka Maric for speaking about how important integrating career everywhere on campus is to the mission of UConn!
Have you ever considered becoming an entrepreneur, but don’t know where to start? Read on to learn about Simone Morris’s journey of entrepreneurship and discovery of passion!
Jonathan Costa is a 2004 UConn graduate and the Center for Career Development’s new Alumni-in-Residence! Read on to learn about Jonathan’s experience at ESPN and advice he has for current UConn students.









