career month News Archive

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Jumpstart your career in research
November 30, 2021 —
Are you considering a career in research? Join small group discussions and ask questions from researchers in various fields such as cell biology, environmental epigenetics, physiology, immunology/virology, epidemiology, and nanotechnology.

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Job search through the EDI Lens
November 19, 2021 —
With current advancements in EDI hiring practices and policies used by employers, it has become imperative for job seekers to adjust their job search strategies.

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What do employers look for when they hire?
November 19, 2021 —
When students ask me what employers look for when they hire, as a career consultant I usually respond by asking what they would look for if they were employers. Taking the time to see things from an employer’s perspective can quickly give students good information.

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Your next step in your career: volunteer!
November 10, 2021 —
Many UM students have gained meaningful volunteer experiences with a variety of organizations taking part in the Volunteer Fair, including Ryan Lan who graduated from UM this year.

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Academic resources open to students during the UMFA strike
November 9, 2021 —
The majority of student academic resources remain open and ready to help out

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The trick to figuring out your career direction
November 4, 2021 —
Here are a few of the ways getting experience can teach you about what’s next on your career journey.

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6 strategies for an effective summer job search
November 1, 2021 —
Though it’s only November, it’s not too early to start searching for summer work. Many employers begin recruiting months in advance and summer jobs for 2022 are already posted on Career Connect!

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Students! Engage in your career
October 22, 2021 —
UM is hosting 20+ events and workshops this year for Career Month.

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It’s your career and you’re the main character
November 20, 2020 —
Your career story will have twists and turns. And when you’re in the middle of the action, it can sometimes feel difficult to make sense of it all or envision what you want to happen next. That’s where your Career Consultant comes in.

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Find an opportunity to learn and grow
November 17, 2020 —
You have many career options with an Arts degree! Stephen Alalade’s [BA Adv/2015] story showcases how an Arts degree can quickly connect you to the world of full-time work.