Center for Career Readiness and Life Skills

I guarantee, if you walk into a job interview for a position as a cashier at your local diner, they’re not going to expect you to know Python like the back of your hand… but they might expect you to …

Gregory Foss is a Senior at the University of Connecticut studying Computer Science & Engineering. Gregory was recently a Software Engineering intern at Facebook. Here is a glimpse of how this internship helped Gregory enhance his professional development:

Victoria Kuryan: …

Close your eyes and picture this. You are standing quietly in a large amphitheater when suddenly the house lights go dark and a large crowd erupts in cheers of excitement. A music track plays alongside a pre-recorded video as your …

In October, 11 teams of College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (CLAS) students participated in UConn’s first-ever CLAS Case Competition. The competition was co-sponsored by the UConn Center for Career Development and Cigna, an avid recruiter of UConn students for …

The business world is constantly evolving. With technology growing more advanced each year, employers see increased value in hiring employees not only with skills in business, but skills in technology, math, and science as well. Many universities have seen the …

“You’re good at math and science, you should be an engineer!” followed by “Engineers make lots of money!” If this is something you’ve heard, you might wonder what an engineer is.

An engineer is someone who wants to know how …