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Your Ultimate End of the Semester To-Do List

The days are getting shorter and the weather is getting colder. We’re all submitting assignments and studying for finals. However- there may be a few things missing from your to-do list that can be an important part of your winter …

By Corinne Golash
Corinne Golash
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Congratulations to the 2017 Undergraduate Intern of the Year!

An internship is a work & learning experience that allows students gain further understanding of their academic and career interests, explore fields, and gather information about companies and organizations. Internships can be completed during any time of the year, may …

By Ana Clara Blesso
Ana Clara Blesso Associate Director, Career Coaching & Experiential Learning
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“Show me the money!” – Establishing a Salary Range

Do you ever want to channel your inner Jerry Maguire, and scream, “Show me the money” to future employers? No? I do! I wish that employers would disclose the salary up front, so that, we can all be on the …

By Monique Cooper
Monique Cooper Career Consultant
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3 Ways to Stand Out (For the Right Reasons) During the Job Application Process

It can be disheartening to fill out multiple application forms or send out hundreds of CVs – only to be met with silence… The job hunt is so competitive that most recruiters will not get back in touch or even respond …

By Amanda Rose
Amanda Rose
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Why you probably won’t land your dream job. Today.

Everybody wants to land their “dream job.” Who wouldn’t? Some have even publically stated that they’ve finally found their dream job only to find later that perhaps it was more of a nightmare.

First of all, define your dream job – …

By Lisa McGuire
Lisa McGuire Associate Director, Corporate Partner Relations
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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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Factors to Consider when Exploring Graduate School

Determine if grad school is the right choice for you & the next move if you decide to apply. What …

Writing Your Curriculum Vitae (CV)

If you are seeking a faculty job or an industry research position, you will most often be required to submit …

Handshake

Find job opportunities, internships, and on-campus interviews posted by employers looking for UConn students.

Fraudulent Employers: Tips for Students

The UConn Center for Career Development makes every effort to screen employers and job postings on Handshake. However, the Center …

Big Interview: Practice Interviewing

Use Big Interview to learn and practice your interview skills, whether you’re interviewing for a job or graduate school. View …

Interview Preparation Guide and Worksheets

The Interview Preparation Guide will help navigate you through the entire interview process with tips about how to prepare for …