Have you ever watched Shark Tank and thought about the excitement of pitching your ideas to a panel of experts? Hillside Ventures is an opportunity for UConn students to get involved with business investment and analysis.
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Learn how Dr. Shinae Jang developed two pillars to help incorporate career readiness into a large class, and how her own career journey has shaped the way she mentors students.
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How his Graduate Assistantship has contributed to PhD student, Timothy Brown’s, career readiness.
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The Oscars? The Tonys? The Grammys? All incredible honors, but they pale in comparison to what we’re striving for in Career Services, the NACE Awards! Well, we’ve done it again… the Center for Career Readiness and Life Skills is proud …
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Informational interviews are a good way to get the answers you need to make career choices. Asking experienced professionals who have specialized expertise about their role and what it involves can give you real-world insights.
Thank you to everyone who attended the 2025 Career Everywhere Recognition & Celebration! It was a pleasure to see so many Career Champions in-person and virtually. We are appreciative of the work you have done the past year and the passion …
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LinkedIn – or just about any job board – has barely tinkered with the original formula since the early days of Monster.com:
You know the drill – job title, location, filters. Rinse, wash, and repeat.
Which is why their new …
Recently, I helped organize a career panel for our religious-affiliated affinity group on campus. The idea was to connect students with employers who not only value diversity, but also actively support religious inclusion in the workplace. We were especially hoping …
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Landing your first professional job or corporate internship can feel overwhelming, but AI can make the process smoother and more effective. Generative AI tools, like ChatGPT or Claude, are powerful allies for streamlining research, improving your application materials, and helping …
