Welcome to the Arts, Media, and Communication career community!

Professions Might Include:

  • Journalists
  • Publicists
  • Event planners,
  • Graphic designers
  • Musicians
  • Playwrights
  • Video producers and editors
  • Novelists
  • Interior designers
  • Commercial artists
  • Actors
  • Art agents
  • Set designers
  • Curators  

Commonly Found Skills in this Field Might Include (but are not limited to):

  • Active listening
  • Critical thinking
  • Writing
  • Speaking
  • Engineering and technology
  • Social perceptiveness
  • Coordination
  • Organization
  • Operation and control
  • Service orientation
  • Fine arts
  • History and archaeology

UConn Stamford Women Alumnae Share Their Career Journeys

Breaking the mold

Students at the UConn Stamford campus were treated to an amazing event on November 12, 2020. A virtual panel discussion featuring UConn Stamford alumnae who majored in social sciences (COMM, ECON, HDFS, and POLS) called “Breaking the Mold: Women in …

By Tara Malone
Tara Malone Assistant Director, Career Development, Stamford Campus Tara Malone
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Networking when Job Searching…. Where to Begin?

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Networking is the best way to form mutually beneficial relationships and trade information, opening a pathway of possible opportunities. Nonetheless, there is a stressful stigma of networking being an arduous process that involves selling yourself and the unrealistic requirement of …

By Christina Badini
Christina Badini Assistant Director, Corporate Partner Relations, NYC Christina Badini
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Thinking Outside the Cubicle: Benefits of Creative Thinking in the Workplace

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Gone are the days when you can go into work, sit down at your desk, and make an impact by doing everything the way it’s been done every day before. Employers, now more than ever, are looking for ways to …

By Clarice Pennock
Clarice Pennock Career Intern Clarice Pennock
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Learn from the Best in Upcoming CLAS Master Class Series!

CLAS Master Class Series

Looking for knowledge from industry leaders on marketing, communications, branding, and product management? Look no further than UConn Center for Career Development’s upcoming CLAS Master Class Series! The COVID-19 Pandemic has reshaped how companies do business, requiring new flexibility and …

By Erik Zawodniak
Erik Zawodniak CLAS Career Ambassador Erik Zawodniak
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The Value of Connecting with Employers at Virtual Events

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It can be hard­ to really put yourself out there when everything seems to be online and remote at this time. Students are used to meeting with employers at events on campus and having a conversation in person to connect …

By Alex Manna
Alex Manna Program Assistant/Employer Relations Coordinator, Stamford Campus Alex Manna
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