Location: Atlantic Building, 1114, 4254 Stadium Drive, College Park, Maryland 20742, United States
Join the University Career Center at CMNS for a comprehensive workshop specifically designed for Astronomy students preparing to enter the professional workforce. Whether you are aiming for industry roles, data science, research positions, or government labs, this session will provide the guidance you need for a successful search.
This workshop is tailored for students seeking full-time roles, with a special focus on May 2026 graduates looking to jumpstart their application process.
What We’ll Cover
- Astronomy-to-Industry Skill Mapping: Learn how to translate your complex research, coding, and analytical skills into language that recruiters in various professions understand.
- Strategic Job Search Tips: Discover where Astronomy grads are actually getting hired and how to find opportunities.
- Resume & Cover Letter Guidance: Move beyond the academic CV. We’ll show you how to build a resume that passes through Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS).
- Job Application Mastery: From navigating technical interviews to job search best practices, we’ll provide a step-by-step guide to staying organized and competitive.
Event Type: Workshops & Panels
Event Location: On-Campus