Students often ask me, “What’s the best way I can…
…get a job?”
…create my résumé or CV?”
…write a cover letter?”
…successfully network?”
…prepare for a job interview?”
…talk to my advisor?”
…present a job talk?”
Many individuals are …
Most of us have probably met with a school counselor at some point. Whether they helped us pick classes in high school or sent over our transcript to our top college choices, school counselors serve an essential support role in …
BUILD the UConn you want to see! The Connecticut Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation is offering an exciting opportunity to create solutions to problems in academia today. The challenge will provide participants with an entrepreneurial “tool belt” and pathway to …
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Tara Malone
Tara Malone
Assistant Director, Career Development, Stamford Campus
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In South Korea, the concept of jeong plays a critical role in the formulation of relationships and bonds; these bonds can often help aid in the job search process. Jeong is quite similar to the United States practice of networking, …
Whether you’re a current student or alum considering involvement with an organization through an internship or job, volunteering or service, or graduate program, you’ll want to determine whether or not it is a good fit for you. To do so, …
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Alexandra Pierce
Alexandra Pierce
Graduate Assistant, College to Career Transitions & Alumni Services
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If you are someone who changes your name to your nickname or goes by your middle name because your first name is too “complicated” or “ethnic”, this blog is for you. I am here to challenge you to stay true …
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Dominque Moore
Dominque Moore
Graduate Assistant: Career Development
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On November 4th, Careers for the Common Good hosted the Careers in Advocacy Panel as their first event of the 2020-2021 academic year. Four amazing panelists attended this event, all of who are currently working in different areas of …
Within the fields of Agriculture, Food, and the Environment, there are many different job titles and career paths that you can pursue – but it can be hard to identify where you hope to one day be without knowing the specific …
No matter what you study or what your ambitions are, you don’t have to wait to start making a little extra money. That’s what having a side hustle is all about. Whether it’s tutoring, cleaning, dog-walking, or even elder care, …
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Liam Berry - WayUp

Sign up to WayUp to personalize your job search and apply to opportunities from Fortune 500s to startups, all in one place. Let’s get you hired! Click here
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Faculty, student organization, and advocates see below for details for the CT Students for a Dream “Presentation, Training, & Professional Development Request Form 2020-2021” is open.
CT Students for a Dream (C4D) was founded in 2010 by a group of …