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Earn While You Learn: The Value of On-Campus Work
Turn your campus job into a career-launching asset.
Balancing coursework, a social life, and personal commitments is tough — and adding a part-time job into the mix can feel overwhelming. Yet working during college isn't just about earning extra...
September 4, 2026 · 3:27 PM
Welcome Back, Retrievers! Launch Your Fall Career Strategy
Start strong before the recruiting season picks up speed.
The fall semester at UMBC moves fast. Between managing fresh syllabi, returning to campus routines, and setting your term goals, it is easy to put career planning on the back burner until...
August 27, 2026 · 2:17 PM
Refining the Summer Check-In
Keeping contacts warm without sounding transactional
As the summer weeks drift by, your professional network might be the last thing on your mind. You had great conversations with professors last spring, or maybe you built a strong relationship with...
July 20, 2026 · 12:47 PM
Career Confidence After Commencement
Navigate your post-grad transition with clarity and purpose.
The final walk across the stage at commencement is an exhilarating milestone, but as the celebration settles, it’s common for a new feeling to creep in: uncertainty. For many new alumni, the...
May 14, 2026 · 12:47 PM
Building Networks that Last
Go from a brief intro to a lifelong professional asset.
We have all been there: you attend a networking event, exchange a few business cards or LinkedIn connects, and then… nothing. The stack of cards sits on your desk, and the momentum from those...
April 21, 2026 · 1:21 PM
From Graduate Experience to Career Momentum
Translate graduate coursework into professional results.
Your graduate experience is more than a series of credits; it is a high-level training ground for the exact skills employers crave: critical thinking, project management, and specialized technical...
April 7, 2026 · 11:58 AM
Explore Your Future at Career Month
And launch into an intentional career strategy.
Welcome to Career Month, designed to help students from first-year to PhDs "Explore what's possible and create what's next." Join us each week for events such as industry-focused mini-fairs with...
March 31, 2026 · 4:00 PM
Mastering the U.S. Job Search: Tools for International Students
Build your global career with strategic U.S. resources.
Navigating the U.S. job market as an international student can feel like solving a complex puzzle. Between understanding visa regulations, identifying employer sponsorship history, and adapting to...
March 12, 2026 · 2:22 PM
Climb Your Career Ladder: From Student to Professional
Turn your academic success into career results.
The transition from the classroom to the office can often feel like standing at the base of a daunting mountain. For many UMBC students, the challenge isn't a lack of ambition; it's the...
March 4, 2026 · 12:59 PM
Turning Contacts into Opportunities
How to move from a conversation to a career connection
You went to the career fair. You collected business cards. You had a few great conversations. Now what? Making contacts is only the first step — what really matters is what you do after the...
February 25, 2026 · 3:46 PM

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