Type your name into Google and look at the images that appear. When you apply for a new job or internship, this is what potential employers will do.

LinkedIn is one of the top links that appears whenever someone searches your name, so you should keep it updated regularly. There are also many other reasons to do so.

Handshake, UMBC’s official career and intern platform where you can make appointments, access events, as well as hundreds of jobs, internships, and on-campus positions.  Keeping your profile updated is key, including your professional headshot.