Yes Mom, I Have a Career Plan
The summer before my senior year of college my mom asked me, “Are you sure you want to go back to school?” I looked at her like she was crazy. I had made it through three years with a strong …
What Does a Day in the Life of a Paralegal Look Like?
From drafting correspondence to performing legal research, the life of a paralegal can be quite different from one day to the next. Despite these differences, most paralegals do a combination of the following things. Conducting legal research One of the …
Vault: Research Employers
See rankings & reviews for companies, schools & internships. Find jobs, salary data, interview questions, résumé help, and more.
Résumé & Cover Letter Guide
A résumé is a document that is used as a personal marketing tool to convey your relevant skills and experiences to a particular audience. You will use a résumé at all different stages of your collegiate career including applying to …
Internship & Co-op Guide
Both internships & co-ops are work/learning experiences that provide a hands-on way for students to confirm their choice of major and/or career while gaining practical work experience.
Leaving with Grace & Professionalism
Well, summer is almost over, folks (I know, I know). As one season changes to another, many students are ending summer internships and professionals are closing out seasonal or temporary experiences. Along with change comes the awkwardness of saying goodbye. …
How to Turn an Internship Into a Job Offer
Internships are a great way to gain real-world experience and also an opportunity to begin a full-time job. If you’re starting an internship with the intention of securing a full-time position, you will have to show you are eager and …
Storrs Fall Career Fairs
UConn Storrs Fall Career Fairs at Gampel Pavilion All-University Fair – Tuesday, September 17, 2024 | 11:00 am – 3:00 pmSTEM Fair – Wednesday, September 18, 2024 | 11:00 am – 3:00 pm Every September the Center for Career Development …
Majors to Careers
Are you trying to figure out what to do with your major? Are you wondering what students and alumni in a specific major are doing for internships, jobs or graduate school? See ideas about your options in the Majors to …
What to Do When Entry-Level Positions Need “Two Years of Experience”
You’ve been scouring job boards for the perfect role at the right company and finally found a serious contender. This opportunity is in your ideal industry, features all of the compelling responsibilities you’re ready to take on, and it includes …
