Business, Finance, Sales, and Marketing

Welcome to the Business, Finance, Sales, and Marketing community!

The Business, Finance, Sales, and Marketing will provide resources, information, and a virtual space for students and alumni interested in working within the business, finance, sales, and marketing industries.  As a follower of the Business, Finance, Sales, and Marketing community, you will get timely alerts on internships, co-ops, jobs, blogs, and events posted on the page.  

Career and self-development are life-long processes that evolve as new experiences and information are obtained. Use this page to design your career and self-development strategically. Review the list of student and professional organizations and decide which opportunities best align with your career goals. Connect with a Husky Mentor to engage in career conversations that will expand your network and give you an on-the-job perspective. Explore your options by reviewing Job Market Insights and the UConn Undergraduate Outcomes.  

ICYMI: Plotting Your Path: Finding a Mentor Who’s a Good Fit for YOU

Published on March 11, 2022

The Center for Career Development recently hosted a panel featuring 6 Black professionals discussing the benefits of having mentors. Among its participants were Brittany Yancy—an Assistant Professor of Humanities at Goodwin University, Harry Amadasun Jr.—an Underwriting Operations employee at Travelers, …

By Erik Zawodniak
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Dive into DECA

Published on January 4, 2022

DECA. I’m sure you have heard of it, but what is it? DECA, an abbreviation for Distributive Education Clubs of America, is a nonprofit organization intended to prepare emerging leaders and entrepreneurs for careers in industries including marketing, finance, hospitality, and management in high schools and colleges …

By Jami Pandiscio
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An Inspiring Podcast by Amanda Boleyn

Published on January 3, 2022

Think about your dream. Do you dream of being successful? Do you dream of becoming an entrepreneur? Do you dream of becoming a leader? Reaching your dreams takes dedication, perseverance, hard work, and drive. And it is never too early to start taking steps along your journey to success.  

Virtual business and …

By Jami Pandiscio
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3 Reasons to Consider a Career in Advertising

Published on December 22, 2021

If you limit your employment options only to your major, you might be making a mistake. Many graduates start their careers in fields that seem to have little connection to their majors. If you are struggling to choose a field, …

By Xinyi Zhang
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Clinton Lo-Lau’s Journey from UConn to TikTok

Published on December 13, 2021

The UConn psychology alumnus discusses his current role at one of the world’s most popular social media platforms and how his college experience shaped his life and career.

By Ty Reeves
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Explore occupations by career categories and pathways and use real time labor market data to power your decision making.

First, choose an industry of interest, then filter for occupation. (If you'd like to see data for a specific location only, filter by state.)

Career Outcomes

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First Destination

First Destination refers to undergraduate outcomes within the 6 months following graduation. The data is collected through a survey distributed to students at graduation, and again in the months following, to gain insight on their lives post-graduation.

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Résumé Samples by Career Community

Résumé Samples by Career Community

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Career Search Engines

Career Search Engines

In addition to engaging in networking, searching online can be a viable option to supplement internship and co-op efforts. In …
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SALESJOBS.com

SALESJOBS.com

World’s Largest Sales Employment Site.

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AMA Job Board

AMA Job Board

American Marketing Association. No matter your level of marketing experience, the AMA offers the tools, training, research and community to …

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CFA Institute Career Center

CFA Institute Career Center

Connect. Learn. Advance.

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Podcasts for Your Career Community

Podcasts for Your Career Community

Listening to podcasts can give you a window into the career and work habits of people in every kind of …

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