Career Center Newsletter for STEM majors

Internships, research opportunities, jobs, workshops

New Internships and Jobs for Science Majors!

The Career Center is open and ready to support you remotely through our virtual appointments and online resources. To schedule a 1:1 appointment with our Career Specialists or Career Peers, click here . And don't forget to check out our extensive toolkit to meet your major-related and career-based needs!

APRIL IS CAREER MONTH! BE OPEN TO THE POSSIBILITIES!

UMBC's Career Month offers an opportunity for students to explore their professional options through workshops, employer led resume reviews, alumni panels and virtual recruiting events with employers. Each week we are featuring a different industry:

· April 5-9: Creative Careers (Media, Arts & Communications)

· April 12-16: Social Science & Humanities (Advocacy, Social Services, Education, Law & Policy)

· April 19-23: Research, Healthcare, Biotech & the Environment

· April 26-30: Computing, Engineering, Business & Data Analytics

We encourage all students from freshman to PhD-level to "Be open to the possibilities. Opportunities may exist in unexpected places!" Visit the calendar below for details about all upcoming events.

Calendar: https://careermonth.umbc.edu/calendar.php

Homepage: https://careermonth.umbc.edu/

Internship, Service-Learning, or Research- Is It Possible? Learn How First-Gen + Adult Learners Can Do It Too!

Online, Thursday, April 15, 2021 · 4 PM - 5:30 PM

This event will focus on the experiences of adult learners and first-gen college students by providing an overview of ways these students can get engaged and gain experience. A panel of amazing adult learners and first-gen college students will discuss the creative approaches they took to make it possible! View full event description and RSVP here.

Become a Career Peer for the 2021-2022 Academic Year-Apply Now!

Gain leadership skills
Help fellow students with their résumés and cover letters
Assist with special events
Learn about career development
Improve your presentation skills

To Apply:

Log into your UMBCworks account ( http://careers.umbc.edu/umbcworks/ )
Enter Job # 9325148 or # 9325150 (Internship) in the keyword box.

Career Month Workshop – Getting Started in Research

Mon, 04/19/2021, 12:00 to 1:00 pm

Are you interested in finding a research position but are unsure where to start? Do you think you need research experience to find research experience? If so, attend this session to learn how to start and the skills you need! Hear from a panel of UMBC research interns (current and alumni) talk about how they obtained their research experience. All majors/year welcomed!

Find more information and RSVP here!

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Please note you MUST have your resume approved by a Career Center staff member to apply to positions posted in UMBCworks. To schedule an appointment, click on "Schedule Appointment" from the UMBCworks homepage or call 410-455-2216.

We are located in Math/Psychology Room 201. Appointments can be made by calling 410-455-2216. We now have online scheduling too!

Please visit our website to find further information: careers.umbc.edu.

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