Career Development & Professional Connections

Connections Matter!

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"Much More Than Job Placement"

"UMass Amherst Career Services prepares students for careers they love" (Read full article...)

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View the Fall 2023 Career Fair Calendar

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Whether you’re wondering where to begin, looking for an internship , or starting your job search, we will guide you through the process of your unique career development.

While the UMass students are engaging in online classes, the University Career Centers are still here for you with online resources, job and internship postings, and phone or skype appointments.

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There are a wide range of experiential learning opportunities for students—co-ops and internships— which offer the chance to work in the field and gain hands-on experience. Participating in one or more field experiences while at UMass is one of the best ways to prepare for a career! Learn more!
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Just For Students

Are you an Undergraduate or Graduate student? We have information geared especially for you!

The Connect UMass platform is here! Designed exclusively for UMass Amherst, this dynamic platform lets students connect with alumni and others in the UMass community for career conversations, mentoring, and more. Connect UMass makes it easy for students to log on, find alumni, or join a group. Don’t wait—get connected today!

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Career Videos Just For You!

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What Can I Do With This Major?

"Whether you’re exploring majors or searching for information about your chosen field, this website will help you connect majors to careers. Learn about typical career areas and types of employers that hire people with each major, as well as strategies to make you a more marketable candidate."

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Career exploration helps students learn about a variety of occupations and professions, while Self-Assessment Tools help students to gain an understanding of their strength and interests.