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Career Events
Join your UMGC Career Services team for events that help you connect with the latest career trends and best practices for you to use at any point in your career progression. Continue below for more information.
- Career Exploration & Planning: Dive into your Career Pathways!
August 7 | 7–8 p.m. Eastern Time | Online
Embark on a journey of career exploration and planning involves identifying opportunities that align with your unique interests and abilities. Join us for insights and resources aimed at guiding you to where you want to go! - Navigating Effective Academic Major and Career Decision-Making
August 14 | 7–8 p.m. Eastern Time | Online
Navigating the decision of selecting an academic major can be daunting, especially when considering future career options post-graduation. Join us for this webinar to discover how informational interviews can provide invaluable insights from industry professionals. Additionally, explore various career paths taken by UMGC students and alumni based on specific majors to better inform your decision-making process. - Creating an Effective Resume
August 28 | 7–8 p.m. Eastern Time | Online
Recruiters typically spend only six to eight seconds scanning a resume, which emphasizes the importance of crafting a captivating document. Join us to learn strategies for composing a professional resume—both traditional and creative—that effectively communicates your value, sells your strongest skills and highlights your accomplishments. - How to Search for Internships
September 11 | 7–8 p.m. Eastern Time | Online
Landing an internship requires dedication, perseverance, and patience. Having a thorough understanding of the process can streamline your search efforts and enhance your likelihood of success. Join us to gain insights into effective strategies for discovering and securing an internship.
Alumni Events
Connect with members of your global alumni community either online or at an in-person event near you.
- San Diego Networking Event
Tuesday, August 6 | 4–6 p.m. Pacific Time | 2615 Camino Del Rio South, Suite 300, San Diego, CA 92108
Join us for a unique opportunity to connect with industry specialists, fellow peers from similar academic fields, and UMGC faculty and staff members. Don't miss out on this chance to build connections that could shape your career path! Come prepared to meet new people, learn from experienced professionals, and explore potential opportunities. Please RSVP by July 19 to secure your spot.
Alumni Virtual Book Club Events
Join today and start connecting with fellow alumni and current students through a love of reading, lifelong learning, novels, and other books. Continue below for more information.
- Marcus Bridgewater, author of How to Grow | July 23
- Danielle Arceneaux, author of Glory Be | September 24
- Alan Sisto and Shawn E. Marchese, authors of Why We Love Middle-earth | September 26
- Lily Zheng, author of DEI Deconstructed | October 1