Center for Career Development

Are you interested in attending graduate school? Explore some of the work doctoral students do and gain advice for starting your journey.

Wondering why you should join a graduate student organization? Explore the benefits of joining one and gain perspective from a UConn alum!

Every higher education institution has its own classification of faculty ranks and titles making it impossible, for the most part, to assume that a title at one institution is classified the same way as at another. The following is an …

The last couple of years has seen a greater variety of career options for students interested in the arts, media, and communication industries. To explore and prepare for a range of career opportunities, you can start with these three tips in mind.

For doctoral students and postdoc scholars, internships may sound a bit alien. While finding an internship is common among undergraduates, it is often a less common experiential learning option for students at the doctoral degree level. As more diverse career …

The education industry covers a variety of career fields such as research, educational technologies, online learning product providers, and publishing. A recent panel of graduate-level UConn alums shared their experiences working in the education industry, insights about their roles, and …

“This was the first big step I took after my undergraduate experience towards a professional position, and it has helped me learn what is expected of professionals in the field,” Ben Briskin said. Ben is in his third year in …

Unlike traditional internships, a micro-internship is often project-based and lasts a shorter time. Both types offer great opportunities to gain experience and hone your skills. At the same time, micro-internships require less time investment, which often means it is easier …