Many programs in education and social services include practicum experiences. Learn more about those here. Practicum Requirements: UConn Counselor Education & Counselor Psychology – Review practicum requirements for UConn’s Counselor Education Master’s Program.  Practicum Requirements: UConn Higher Education & Student Affairs – Review practicum …

Many healthcare graduate programs require various types of experiential learning. If you are a pre-health student, check out these healthcare-specific resources.

Internships and co-ops can help you enhance one or more of the NACE competencies. Here are some examples of how students have benefited in the past: If you are interested in sharing your own experience with us please email theodore.menounos@uconn.edu. Sharing your …

Internships are work/learning experiences that provide a hands-on way for students to confirm choice of major and/or career in a way that is often more substantial than a part-time job. They may be linked to an academic department and/or done …

A fellowship can be broadly described as a monetary award given to a student to pay for academic pursuits, often involving research. Fellowship opportunities are available domestically and internationally, across  academic disciplines. Here are some examples of how students have been able …

Here you can find resources on how to continue your passion for volunteer work past graduation. Careers for the Common Good Careers for the Common Good brings together students and organizations that are committed to creating a positive change in …

A great space to enhance NACE competencies is through participating in UConn’s Community Outreach programs, volunteering through another organization or independently.   Examples of how students developed or enhanced their competencies through community outreach & volunteering: If you are interested in sharing your …